Wattle - Acacia - Little Nugget 400mm AP

🌿✨ Acacia baileyana ‘Little Nugget’ – Dwarf Cootamundra Wattle ✨🌿
 
The Acacia ‘Little Nugget’ is a compact, golden-foliaged wattle that adds year-round colour and vibrancy to the garden. With its bright yellow leaves and bursts of fluffy golden flowers, it’s a hardy native that glows in any landscape. 💛🌳
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 400mm Air Prune Pot (AP) – approx. 1.2–1.5m tall right now 🌿
✔️ Grown in AP for healthier roots and faster establishment
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun for best foliage colour ☀️
✔️ Adaptable to most well-drained soils
✔️ Drought and frost hardy ❄️
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Striking golden-yellow foliage all year round ✨💛
✔️ Masses of round, golden flower clusters in late winter to spring 🌼
✔️ Evergreen — bold foliage colour every season
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Compact, rounded shrub habit
✔️ Grows approx. 2–3m tall × 2–3m wide
✔️ Naturally neat, minimal pruning required
 
💡 Special Characteristics
✔️ Unique golden foliage provides year-round impact 🌟
✔️ Bright winter flowering attracts birds, bees, and pollinators 🐝🐦
✔️ Extremely hardy, low-maintenance native
✔️ Fast-growing — excellent for instant effect
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Colourful feature shrub in native or mixed garden beds
✔️ Mass plant for a glowing golden hedge or backdrop
✔️ Striking contrast plant alongside green-foliaged natives
✔️ Great choice for low-maintenance, water-wise gardens