Cootamundra Wattle Acacia baileyana 100 Seeds
Acacia baileyana, commonly known as Cootamundra wattle, is a small, fast-growing evergreen tree native to southeastern Australia, prized for its soft, finely divided, silver-blue foliage and its profuse, golden-yellow blossoms that appear in late winter to early spring. Typically reaching 15–25 feet in height, it forms a graceful, airy canopy with arching branches and delicate, fernlike leaflets that move gently with the slightest breeze, giving the plant a light, ornamental texture. During its flowering season, the tree becomes covered in dense clusters of round, fluffy flower heads, creating a vivid display that is highly attractive to bees and other pollinators. Its seed pods—slender, brown, and often slightly twisted—follow in abundance, contributing to the species’ reputation for self-seeding and, in some regions, naturalizing beyond cultivation. Acacia baileyana thrives in full sun, tolerates poor or rocky soils, and shows moderate drought resistance once established, making i