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Acacia baileyana

Cootamundra Wattle

Acacia baileyana, commonly known as the Cootamundra Wattle, is a small tree up to 10 metres tall and 5 m wide. It has fern-like silver-grey foliage and clusters of bright yellow flowers through late winter and spring. Commonly grown as a specimen, used for screening, shelter, or coastal plantings.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Trees
Height:10.00 m
Spread:5.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCootamundra Wattle
Sku10557

Growing Acacia baileyana Successfully in NZ

Prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Tolerates a range of conditions including coastal exposure.

Acacia baileyana Care Tips

Water young plants regularly. Prune to maintain form and remove dead growth. Mulch to retain moisture.

Plant Size and Spacing

Grows to 10 m tall and 5 m wide. Space plants 5 to 6 metres apart for screening and shelter.

Why Buy Acacia baileyana from The Plant Company

We offer healthy nursery-grown Acacia baileyana with expert growing advice and free NZ-wide delivery.

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