FIVE SPARKLING MIMOSAS
1 ACACIA BAILEYANA ‘PURPUREA’
A spreading tree with feathery purple-silver foliage and masses of round yellow flowers in late winter and early spring.
2 ACACIA DEALBATA ‘GAULOIS ASTIER’
Developed by the French cut flower industry, this is more compact, floriferous and scented than others.
3 ACACIA LONGIFOLIA
A unique-looking species with 8in long, lance-shaped leaves and small plumes of bright yellow, catkin-like flowers, pictured above.
4 ACACIA PRAVISSIMA ‘LEMON TWIST’
A small, weeping tree with blue-green triangular leaves and pale-yellow flowers from January to April.
5 ACACIA RETINODES
It boasts grey-green leaves similar in shape to those of willow, and spherical, lemonyellow blooms that appear intermittently all year round.
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