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ACACIA baileyana 'Purpurea'

Associated Products

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

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    Pests & Diseases - red spider mites under glass.

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    Place of Origin - Australia (New South Wales).

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    Tree Shape: Rounded to broadly spreading

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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Foliage tinged violet and purple

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Evergreen - fern-like 2-pinnate leaves to 5cm (2in) long, composed of 16-40 tiny, linear leaflets.
Tall Shrub - small tree or large shrub with spreading, dense branches. Produces spherical, bright yellow flower heads 5mm (¼in) across in dense axillary racemes 7-10cm (3-4in) long.

Hardiness Rating

Half hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to 0°C (32°F)
Will grow outside in milder locations - This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conservatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here. - loam based compost for greenhouse - plenty of light.

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 5-8m (15-25ft)
Spread - in metres - 3-6m (10-20ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - sheltered site.

Soil Conditions

fertile well drained soil
Neutral to acid soil

Flowers In

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Buy ACACIA baileyana 'Purpurea'

Pot size: 2.5 or 3 Litre

£14.50 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING  Any 3+ for £11.66

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