After rain, this dense rounded shrub produces a flush of cylindrical yellow flowers. Horse Mulga is killed by hot summer wildfires. It grows across a range of habitats in inland Australia and is commonly found on sand plains in association with Mulga.
Bushfood: The seeds are eaten.
A 16-hectare botanic garden in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia, specialising in plants native to the arid central Australian region.
The Garden has over 600 central Australian plant species, including 145 occurring naturally and 40 rare or threatened.
The Olive Pink Botanic Garden acknowledges the Arrernte people as traditional owners of the land we work and grow on.
