About This Product
Botanical Name: Acacia baileyana purpurea
Common Name: Purple Bailey Acacia, Cootamundra Wattle
A heat and drought-tolerant evergreen tree. Finely-divided, blue-gray leaves are feathery with a tender, fern-like quality. New growth is tinged with purple. Fragrant, yellow, pom-pom flower clusters cover the branches in winter.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 13 - 24
Mature Height: 20 - 30 feet
Mature Width: 30 - 40 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low