Acacia baileyana 'Purpurea' seeds
Purple Leaf Cootamundra Wattle
One of the most impressive and colorful among Acacias. The feathery foliage begins as a rich dusky purple, aging to dark silver-blue. The combination of colors is stunning and always attracts attention, especially when in full bloom, with it’s bright yellow, ball flowers, born en masse in spring. Very hardy, it will withstand hard frosts and snow. Fast and easy from seed, growing to 25’ tall, in full sun and well-drained soil. Zones 7-9.
Packet contains 10 seeds.
One of the most impressive and colorful among Acacias. The feathery foliage begins as a rich dusky purple, aging to dark silver-blue. The combination of colors is stunning and always attracts attention, especially when in full bloom, with it’s bright yellow, ball flowers, born en masse in spring. Very hardy, it will withstand hard frosts and snow. Fast and easy from seed, growing to 25’ tall, in full sun and well-drained soil. Zones 7-9.
Packet contains 10 seeds.
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