Golden Mimosa Tree | Acacia dealbata

Golden Mimosa Tree | Acacia dealbataThis Australian sensation is simply a must have for milder gardens in southern and coastal regions; its pinnate, feathery, evergreen leaves adding colour and brush like texture the whole year round From January to April, abundant pom pom flowers bloom in fluffy, lemon yellow clusters, providing a much needed injection of colour and happiness in the dark, dreich winter months The fabulous flowers are highly fragrant, radiating a deliciously sweet scent

To top it all off

foxglove-like flowers with purple and yellow spotted throats appear in June/July

but with ‘Kilmarnock’

happy in both full sun and partial shade

Clusters of snow-white blossoms

making it more than suitable for most average gardens

Can be grown in the shadier parts of your garden

Slender Himalayan Birch makes an ideal feature tree in a lawn and also works well planted in small clusters of three or more (plant 1-2m apart)

bed or patio

It’s also certified on the Royal Horticultural Society’s Plants for Pollinators list

the golden weeping willow is easy to grow and doesn't even need pruning as the weeping shoots naturally form a domed canopy

Late Harvest - September