Acacia baileyana

Cootamundra wattle
Fast-growing small tree with beautiful foliage and puffs of scented yellow flowers in winter. Tolerates drought, poor soils. life span of about 20 years.
height 20–25ft
width 18–25ft
tolerates Coast, Drought, Deer , Heat, Rooftops, Neglect, Wind
water
needs		 Low
hardy
to		 15F
exposure Part Shade – Full Sun
indoor
outdoor		 Outdoor
drainage In Ground: Planting Mix, In Pots: Potting Soil
fertilizing Low Needs
origin SE Australia
california
native		 No
sunset
zones		 7–9, 13–23

Sunset Zones Map

Outdoor Exposure Guide

OUTDOOR EXPOSURE GUIDE

Full Sun
Six or more hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Shade
Three to five hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Sun
One to two hours of sun beams directly landing on the plants leaves.

Full Shade
The plant is never fully lit by sun beams, but is in a bright spot or has dappled sunbeams playing over the leaves throughout the day.

Deep Shade
The plant never has dappled light on the leaves, and is in a place that feels dim, even on a nice sunny day.

SUNSET ZONES MAP

Growing Notes

Non invasive. Prune to shape early for a bushier plant or prune up to ensure a standard tree.

Special Interest

Great for use as a street tree.

More Info

A beautiful small garden tree. Great street tree.