Acacia glaucoptera (Clay Wattle) - Image 13

Botanical name: Acacia glaucoptera

Common names: Clay Wattle, Queen Wattle

Family: Fabaceae

Subfamily: Mimosoideae

Origin: Western Australia

Hardiness: 25 F

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunDry conditionsModerate waterYellow, orange flowersOrnamental foliagePlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Acacia glaucoptera
Acacia glaucoptera (Queen Wattle) bears its distinctive flowers directly on the phyllodes, creating a striking contrast with their blue-green color.


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