Acacia ‘Purple Cootamundra Wattle’

Acacia baileyana ‘Purpurea’

Acacia Purpurea Cootamundra Wattlehis is an easy care and fast growing large shrub makes a great colour contrast plant. It produces feathery silver-grey foliage which features striking purple new growth for most of the year.

During Spring it is graced with masses of spherical golden yellow flower heads 1 cm in diameter. Best in a sunny position in well drained soils. A good water usage plant, but can be short lived, usually lasting ten to fifteen years.