Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Acacia cognata 'Cousin It'

NEW PLANT for Crescent Hill Nursery in 2014

 

Scientific Name:

Acacia cognata 'Cousin It'

Common Name:

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

to 2-3' tall X 4-6' wide

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

insignificant

Zone

hardy to 15-20° F

Description, Notes

dwarf mounding Acacia grown for its graceful emerald green leaves, which resemble the hairy and lovable Addam's Family character from which it gets its name; drought and deer resistant; excellent weeping over borders / pathways or as a specimen container plant; Australian native; maintenance-free; prefers well-drained soils



Photos coming soon!



Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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