ACACIA baileyana, baileyana ‘Purpurea’, dealbata, longifolia, pravissima Plant Catalogue - Shrubs
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ACACIA - Full
sun in a sheltered site and well drained soil. Can be damaged in hard
weather so often grown as conservatory plant. S
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| A. baileyana AGM Clusters of small, golden-yellow flower heads appear in winter and spring. Superb, very finely cut silvery grey leaves, evergreen. Height 5 to 8 metres. Spread 3 to 6 metres. I think smaller than this! |
 A. baileyana ‘Purpurea’ AGM Clusters of small, golden-yellow flower heads appear in winter and spring. Superb, very finely cut leaves, deep purple when young, turning to blue green as they age, evergreen. Height 5 to 8 metres. Spread 3 to 6 metres. I think smaller than this!
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A. dealbata AGM Clusters of fragrant, fluffy, ball shaped, yellow flowers from December to March, Silvery-green, fern-like, leaves, evergreen. Height and spread up to about 5 metres. Trim after flowering to keep compact.
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| A. longifolia Spikes of bright yellow flowers in March and April. Long lance shaped green leaves, evergreen.. Height 3 to 4 metres. Spread 2.5 to 3 metres. Needs a sunny sheltered site and may need winter protection. |
| A. pravissima AGM Bright yellow flowers in cluster in March and April. Has triangular, spine tipped silver grey flat leaf like stalks, evergreen. Height a large shrub to small tree, 3 to 4 metres. Needs a sunny sheltered site and may need winter protection. |
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