3. Acacia farnesiana


Common name(s): Sweet Acacia, Popinac, Opopanax, Huisache, Cassie, Sponge Tree

Plant type: semi-evergreen small tree
Primary method of propagation: seed

Propagation by Seed

Time of year to collect seed: summer
Time of year to sow seed: spring
Seed treatment : scarification
Preferred temperature for germination : 70-75 degrees F
Comment: Soak seeds in warm water overnight. Seeds should be covered with 1/4-1/2 inch of soil.