These flowers have a long blooming season. Golden wattle trees have been the official floral emblem of Australia since 1988. These colorful trees grow throughout the southeastern parts of Australia.

When in flower, the golden wattle displays the national colours, green and gold. As one species of a large genus of flora growing across Australia, the golden wattle is a symbol of unity.

Golden wattle seeds in International Space Station for 6 months returned to Australia recentry. The seeds are distributed to more than 300 Australian locations such as Caulfield Primary School for ...