Acacia Baileyana (JAPAN)

DISCLAIMER

1. The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
2. Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
3. Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.

PRODUCT MEASUREMENT

• Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
• 50cm for POT SIZE 10cm(Ø)
• 100cm for POT SIZE 21cm(Ø)

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Acacia baileyana, also known as Cootamundra Wattle or Golden Mimosa, is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree native to Australia.
• It features beautiful fern-like, silvery blue-green foliage that adds a unique and eye-catching element to any landscape.
• The leaves are finely divided and have a feathery appearance, creating a soft and graceful texture.
• In late winter to early spring, Acacia baileyana produces an abundance of fragrant, golden yellow flowers in clusters.
• The flowers are small, fluffy, and densely packed, creating a stunning display and attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
• The tree has a relatively fast growth rate and can reach heights of 20 to 30 feet (6 to 9 meters) with a spread of 15 to 20 feet (4.5 to 6 meters).
• Acacia baileyana is adaptable to a range of soil types but prefers well-draining soil and can tolerate drought once established.
• It thrives in full sun to partial shade conditions, making it suitable for various garden settings.
• The tree's striking foliage and vibrant flowers make it an excellent choice for use as a focal point in a garden or as a specimen tree.
• Acacia baileyana is also commonly used for erosion control, windbreaks, and as a source of shade in landscapes.
• It is a low-maintenance tree that generally requires minimal pruning or maintenance, making it suitable for both experienced gardeners and beginners.
• The species has gained popularity in many parts of the world for its aesthetic appeal and ability to add a touch of brightness and texture to gardens and landscapes.

SOIL REQUIREMENT

• Acacia baileyana prefers well-draining soil.
• Use a mixture of sandy or loamy soil with good drainage.
• The soil pH should be slightly acidic to neutral, around 6.0 to 7.5.
• Ensure the planting site or pot has good drainage to prevent waterlogging.

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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT

• Acacia baileyana benefits from light fertilization during the growing season.
• Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer or a formula specifically designed for flowering trees.
• Apply the fertilizer in early spring before new growth starts and again in mid to late summer.

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LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Acacia baileyana thrives in full sun to partial shade.
• It requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal flowering.
• Place the tree in a sunny location with ample sunlight exposure.

WATER REQUIREMENT

• Acacia baileyana has low to moderate water requirements.
• Water the tree regularly to keep the soil slightly moist but not waterlogged.
• Water deeply and less frequently rather than shallow, frequent watering.
• Once established, the tree becomes more drought-tolerant.

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