Acacia pravissima ‘Bushwalk Baby’ – Wattle

Acacia pravissima ovens wattle 'Bushwalk Baby'

Acacia pravissima 'Bushwalk Baby'
Acacia pravissima 'Bushwalk Baby'

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.

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