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Zone USDA 9a
This plant fact sheet was first proposed by lrey
Last modification:  14/03/2005 22:04
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Acacia baileyana
Cootamundra wattle, Bailey wattle
 
Acacia baileyana is a wattle which is native to New South Wales, in Australia, and more precisely to Cootamundra district, hence its common name : Cootamundra wattle. It is an evergreen tree which can reach 30 ft (10 m), but which is generally smaller. Leaves are blue-grey and flowers are golden-yellow.
This tree will withstand brief and moderate frosts of about 22°F-24°F, and may be grown in USDA zones 9 and warmer.
 
This wattle has an evergreen grey-blue foliage.
Flowers are slightly scented and are golden-yellow.
 
Acacia baileyana requiert les expositions suivantes : lumière,soleil
This wattle requires a well-drained ground.
 
 
Dimensions
  • Height 10.00 m
  • Width 5.00 m
  • Minimum temperatures
  • The plant is likely to die as soon as temperature is below -6.0 °C
  • Leaves and other aerial parts are damaged as soon as temperatures drops to -5.0 °C
  • Exposure - light, full sun
    Leaves - evergreen
    Flowers -
  • Fragrant flowers
  • Color(s) : yellow
  • Propagation - cutting, grafting, layering, offset, seeds
  • This wattle is easily propagated by seeds, but varieties such as 'Purpurea' may be propagated by cuttings, air layers, or grafting techniques.
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