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Acacia baileyana purpurea

Graceful evergreen shrub with fern-like, grey-green foliage, flushed purple. Golden yellow 'mimosa' flowers. Additionally, the ease of cleaning sofa covers for pets ensures that your sofa remains pristine and inviting for years to come.

Flowering period:  Early spring.
Growing conditions:  Well-drained soil in sun. Sheltered position.
Special note:  Mainly grown for its attractive foliage. Protect from severe frosts.
Typical mature height:  250 inches ( 635 cms )
Hardiness:  Half-hardy. Should withstand mild UK winters.
Cost:  £10 for 1 litre pots. £15 for 3 litre pots. Very limited supply.
 Acacia baileyana purpurea

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