Acacia Tree iPlants

Acacia Tree

1m
Dhs. 90.00
Dhs. 90.00
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Acacia Tree

Acacia Tree

Dhs. 90.00
Dhs. 90.00
Height

Product Description: Acacia Tree UAE

Bring desert elegance to your landscape with the Acacia Tree, one of the most iconic and resilient trees of the UAE. Known for its umbrella-shaped canopy, feathery foliage, and golden-yellow flowers, Acacia is a native Arabian tree that thrives in Dubai’s heat, sand, and sun. Perfect for villas, farms, resorts, and large gardens.

Key Features:

  • Botanical name: Vachellia tortilis or Acacia arabica, family Fabaceae
  • Common names: Acacia, Samr, Babul, Gum Arabic Tree, Umbrella Thorn
  • Foliage: Fine, fern-like bipinnate leaves. Provides light, dappled shade
  • Flowers: Clusters of fragrant, round, golden-yellow pom-pom blooms
  • Growth: Medium to large native tree. Iconic flat-topped, umbrella canopy. Very drought-tolerant
  • Use: Ideal shade tree for UAE landscapes. Excellent for soil stabilization, wildlife habitat, and authentic Arabian garden design
  • Roots: Deep root system. Plant away from pools, walls, and pipes

Why Choose Acacia from iplants.ae?

Acacia is made for the UAE. It handles extreme heat, poor soil, and minimal water better than almost any other tree. Our Acacia trees are nursery-grown and acclimated, ready for transplanting into Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and desert gardens. Adds instant heritage character to any project.

FAQs :

1. Is Acacia a native UAE tree?

Yes. Species like Vachellia tortilis, known locally as Samr, are native to the UAE and Arabian Peninsula. It’s perfectly adapted to desert heat and sand.

2. Can I plant Acacia in my Dubai villa garden?

Yes, if you have space. It’s a large tree with spreading roots and canopy. Keep it 5–6m away from buildings, pools, and pipes. Ideal for big gardens and farms.

3. How much water does Acacia need?

Very little after the first year. It’s one of the most drought-tolerant trees in the world. Deep water every 2–3 weeks to establish, then it survives on rainfall.

4. Does Acacia tree have thorns?

Most UAE Acacia varieties have sharp thorns on branches. This is natural protection. Wear gloves when pruning and don’t plant near children’s play areas.

5. How fast does Acacia grow in Dubai?

Moderate. With deep watering in the first 1–2 years it can grow 60–90cm per year. Then it slows and becomes extremely tough.

6. Can Acacia grow in a pot?

Not recommended long term. It’s a large tree with a deep taproot. Best planted directly in ground for health and stability.

 

 

 

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