Acacia Lime Magik

Acacia cognata Lime Magik

Acacia cognata Lime Magik

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Acacia cognata ‘Lime Magik’ is a stunning cultivar of Acacia cognata, commonly known as bower wattle. This evergreen Australian native tree is prized for its graceful, weeping foliage and vibrant lime-green leaves, making it a striking feature plant in gardens and landscapes.


Key Features of Acacia cognata ‘Lime Magik’

  1. Foliage:

    • Fine, pendulous, lime-green leaves that create a soft, weeping effect.
    • Provides year-round color and movement in the garden.
  2. Growth Habit:

    • Fast-growing, medium-sized tree.
    • Can reach around 5-7 meters (16-23 feet) in height and 3-4 meters (10-13 feet) in width.
    • Upright growth with gently cascading branches.
  3. Flowers:

    • Small, pale yellow globular flowers appear in spring, adding seasonal interest.
    • Though not the main attraction, these flowers attract pollinators like bees.
  4. Soil & Conditions:

    • Prefers well-draining soil (sandy, loamy, or gravelly).
    • Avoids heavy, waterlogged clay.
    • Drought-tolerant once established.
  5. Sunlight Requirements:

    • Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
    • More vibrant lime-green foliage in brighter light.
  6. Hardiness:

    • Tolerates temperatures down to around -5°C (23°F).
    • Ideal for temperate and warm climates.

Uses & Benefits

Feature Tree: Stunning as a standalone specimen in modern or native gardens.
Screening & Hedging: Can be used as a privacy screen due to its dense foliage.
Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning required; naturally maintains a soft, flowing shape.
Wildlife-Friendly: Attracts birds and pollinators.
Coastal & Drought Tolerance: Great for coastal gardens and low-water landscapes.


Care Tips

  • Watering: Regular watering during establishment; once mature, only requires occasional deep watering.
  • Pruning: Light pruning can help maintain shape, but excessive pruning can reduce its natural elegance.
  • Fertilizing: A slow-release, low-phosphorus fertilizer (suitable for Australian natives) can enhance growth.

Acacia cognata Lime Magik is a fantastic addition to any landscape, providing year-round color, elegance, and movement with its graceful weeping habit. It’s perfect for contemporary, native, or drought-tolerant gardens! 🌿✨

$22.75$224.95 inc. GST

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Melbourne Metro deliveries cost $44.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

The Mornington Peninsula ** Mt Eliza to Portsea ** and Geelong deliveries cost $66.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

Outer Melbourne deliveries cost $132.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 7 business days.

Regional Victoria deliveries cost between $143.00 – $264.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 3 and 7 business days.

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