Acacia cognata ‘Bower Beauty’ – River Wattle

Acacia cognata river wattle 'Bower Beauty'

Acacia cognata 'Bower Beauty'
Acacia cognata 'Bower Beauty'

A compact form of A.cognata that makes a stunning foliage plant all year round with its graceful weeping foliage. Small ball-shaped flowers are a secondary pleasure when they appear in spring. Prone to root rot in humid climates, it is at its best in the southern states.

Family : Fabaceae

Cultivar Name: Bower Beauty

Plant Type : Small shrub

Width : 1

Flowering Time : Spring

Soil Type : Sandy loam

Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Weeping

Soil Moisture : Well-drained

Special Uses : Fast growing, Playground friendly

Scientific Name: Acacia cognata

Common Name : River Wattle

Height : 1

Flower Color : Yellow

pH Level : Neutral

Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Container growing, Drought resistant

Light : Sunny

Lifespan :

Frost Tolerance :

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Other insects

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