This is a delightful low growing wattle with small wedge shaped grey leaves and yellow ball-like flowers in spring. It is perfect for rockeries or gracefully spilling out of a tub, hanging basket or over a retaining wall. Just give it a light trim after flowering has finished to keep it tidy.
Acacia pravissima ‘Bushwalk Baby’ – Wattle
Family : Mimosaceae
Cultivar Name: Bushwalk Baby
Plant Type : Small shrub, Ground cover
Width : 1.5
Flowering Time : Spring
Soil Type : Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Poor soil
Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Soil Moisture : Well-drained
Special Uses : Fast growing, Playground friendly
Scientific Name: Acacia pravissima
Common Name : Wattle
Height : 0.5
Flower Color : Yellow
pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Light : Sunny
Lifespan : Perennial
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies, Other insects