Flowers are usually yellow and are in bloom in late winter to early spring. Fruit are ovate to linear pods, sometimes constricted between seeds. Some species are important as timber, tanbark, dyewood, gums, and other commercial products. They prefer full sun and respond to ample water. Many are drought tolerant once established.
Propagation is by seeds.
Can also be propagated by cuttings of half-ripened wood with a heel. Acacia baileyana Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa, Bailey Acacia. Outside of fence near freeway, north of Kellogg mansion. More tree like habit 25 to 30 ft with an equal spread. Can be single trunk or multi-trunk.