Prickly Acacia (Vachellia Nilotica) is a perennial tree in the Fabaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Vachellia nilotica is a fast-growing, small to medium-sized spiny evergreen tree native to Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent.
Prickly Acacia
Vachellia Nilotica
Vachellia nilotica is a fast-growing, small to medium-sized spiny evergreen tree native to Africa, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent.
Quick Facts
Safety
Growing Conditions
Care Calendar
Monthly care tasks for Prickly Acacia
Expert Care Tips
Pro tips from botanists and plant experts
Watering Tip
Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
Humidity Trick
Group plants together to create...
Growth Hack
Rotate your plant every...
Photo Gallery10+ photos
View leaf details, flowers, seeds & more in the app