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Acacia baileyana | Bailey Acacia

A popular Acacia prized for its fast growth and profuse, clusters of yellow flowers in late winter and into spring. Best with some afternoon shade in desert regions. Trees are often shortlived. 'Purpurea' is a popular selection, with purplish foliage contrasting with the yellow flowers. Canopy coverage: 707 square feet.

Water Requirement: low

Sun Exposure: partial shade, full sun

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to 20F

Growth Rate: fast

Height: 30 feet high

Width: 30 feet wide

Evergreen

Foliage Color: blue-gray

Flower Color: yellow

Flower Season: spring, winter