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Striking, sculptural, and unlike almost any other wattle, Acacia aphylla earns its name from the Greek for “without leaves” — and it truly delivers on that promise. Instead of foliage, this remarkable shrub forms a dense network of blue-green, wiry branchlets that twist and weave into a naturally artistic shape. Despite its fierce, spiky appearance, the branches are surprisingly soft to the touch, giving it an intriguing contrast between look and feel. Its spreading habit and intricate structure make it a standout feature in the garden, especially when used as an architectural focal point. From late winter into spring, the plant softens its bold form with clusters of bright yellow flowers, adding seasonal warmth and classic wattle charm. Commonly known as the Leafless Rock Wattle, this unique Australian native thrives in well-drained soils and sunny positions, rewarding gardeners with year-round visual interest and texture.

Soil: Extremely well-drained sandy soil.
Conditions: Full to part sun. It will be intolerant of damp areas and may not thrive in humid areas.
Size: Height 3m x width 2m

Acacia baileyana, or Cootamundra Wattle, is an iconic Aussie native. It is easily identified by its feathery blue-grey foliage as well as the iconic golden pom pom flowers. The tree produces profuse sprays of these small globular flowers in late winter to early spring providing a striking contrast against the backdrop of the soft silver-blue foliage. This species can be used as a beautiful feature tree, paddock tree, roadside tree and is great for erosion control. They are ideal as cut flower and as bird nesting habitats. Keep separate from natural bushland as it can self-seed.

Soil: Adaptable to most soil types.
Conditions: Full sun to partial shade. Tolerant of frost, salt and drought.
Size: Height 6-8m x width 3-5m

Acacia cognata Copper Tips, commonly known as River Wattle, is a striking small tree or large shrub celebrated for its beautiful coppery new foliage and profuse yellow spring blooms. This fast-growing evergreen plant is perfect for creating a dense, weeping screen or a standout feature in any garden. With a lifespan of 5 to 10 years, or even longer in ideal conditions, it requires minimal pruning due to its graceful, cascading habit. In addition to its visual appeal, it serves as excellent erosion control and is friendly to pipes and drains, making it a practical choice for many landscapes.

Soil: Adaptable to most soil types.
Conditions: Sunny to light shade. Drought and coastal hardy, and tolerates light frost.
Size: Height 5m x width 3m 

Lime Magik is a striking Australian native tree admired for its soft, pendulous lime-green foliage that creates a luminous presence in the garden year-round. The fine, cascading leaves bring movement and texture, making it an eye-catching feature in both contemporary and native landscapes. In late winter, soft yellow-cream pompom flowers appear along the branches, adding seasonal charm and subtle fragrance while attracting pollinators. The flowering display enhances the tree’s already vibrant foliage, creating a beautiful contrast of colour and form. Lime Magik works wonderfully as a feature tree, particularly when planted against darker-leaved shrubs to highlight its glowing foliage. It can also be used effectively as an informal hedge or screen, where its weeping habit forms a soft, flowing backdrop.

Soil: Well-drained soil. Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks, and protect from frost while young.
Conditions: Prefers part shade or dappled shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 4-5m x width 3-4m. Can reach 10m if left unpruned.

Acacia Waterfall is a delightful addition to any garden or container space! Its pendulous, weeping form and light green foliage create a serene, cascading effect. And those creamy yellow globular flowers in late winter and early spring surely add a touch of brightness and charm. At a height of up to 1.5 meters, it is a versatile choice, whether used as a striking feature in a garden or as an eye-catching focal point in a large container. Waterfall thrives in its natural habitat and can bring a piece of that beauty to any landscape or outdoor setting.

Size: 1.5m Standard Grafted 0.5 m W
Soil: Well-drained native soil.
Condition: Full sun or part shade, frost and drought tolerant.