Acacia cognata ‘Lemon Magik’ River Wattle 250mm pot

Acacia Lemon Magik is a beautiful evergreen shrub with soft weeping foliage, ideal for smaller native gardens and feature planting.
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 250mm pot – approx. 1.5m tall right now 🌿
✔️ Naturally soft, weeping shrub form; ideal for feature planting, pots, and layered garden beds 🌿⬇️
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun to part shade ☀️🌤️
✔️ Well-drained soil; mulch well and water while establishing 🌱💧
✔️ Drought tolerant and frost hardy once established - protect when young❄️💧
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Fine lemon-lime foliage gives bright year-round colour and softness 💚🌿
✔️ Small pale yellow wattle flowers can appear in season 💛🌼
✔️ Evergreen — keeps its colour, movement, and texture through every season ✅🌿
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Compact, weeping habit with soft cascading foliage 🌿⬇️
✔️ Grows approx. 3.5m tall × 2.5m wide
✔️ Light tip-pruning helps keep it dense, rounded, and tidy ✂️🌿
 
💡 Special Characteristics
✔️ Stunning lemon-lime foliage for bright contrast in the garden 💚✨
✔️ Soft weeping habit adds movement and texture 🌿
✔️ Compact size makes it ideal for smaller gardens and feature pots 🪴
✔️ Tough, low-maintenance native once established 💪🌱
✔️ Excellent for modern, native, and low-water garden designs 🏡🌿
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Plant as a soft feature shrub in a front garden, courtyard, or entry bed 🌿🏡
✔️ Use in large decorative pots for year-round colour and texture 🪴✨
✔️ Pair with lomandras, westringias, and native ground covers for a layered Australian look 🌾🌿
✔️ Plant near paths or retaining walls where the foliage can gently spill and soften edges 🌿⬇️