Wattle - Acacia - Purple Cootamundra 300mm AP pot

🌿✨ Acacia baileyana purpurea – Purple Cootamundra Wattle ✨🌿
 
A stunning Australian native with striking purple-tinged foliage and bright golden-yellow flowers in late winter to early spring — the Purple Cootamundra Wattle is a show-stopping small tree or screen with year-round colour and charm. 💛🌿💜
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 300mm Air Prune Pot (AP) 🌿
✔️ Compact, fast-growing native tree
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun ☀️
✔️ Tolerates a range of soils — best in well-drained positions
✔️ Drought and frost hardy ❄️
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Beautiful feathery foliage with soft purple tones 💜
✔️ Masses of golden-yellow, ball-shaped flowers in winter–spring 💛
✔️ Evergreen — colourful foliage all year round 🌿
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Fast-growing, rounded small tree or large shrub
✔️ Typically grows 4–6m tall × 3–4m wide
✔️ Great for screening, windbreaks, or feature planting
 
💡 Special Characteristics
✔️ Eye-catching purple foliage contrast 💜
✔️ Early seasonal blooms attract bees and birds 🐝🐦
✔️ Low-maintenance and quick to establish 🌟
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Use as a feature tree in native or cottage gardens
✔️ Great for screening and wildlife-friendly plantings
✔️ Pairs beautifully with grevilleas, banksias, and eucalypts