Acacia cognata, River Wattle sand This sage produces blue-purple flowers

This sage produces blue-purple flowers that bloom in early spring

It will make it easier to wipe off the sap and resin

Pair with 18" Deep Cylinder Buff Clay Pot

summer dormant Fragrant Yes Cold Hardy to Attracts pollinators Hummingbirds primarily Container Plant Yes Erosion Control Yes Bank Stabilization Yes Fire Resistant Yes Deer resistant Yes Local plant Cultivar

The stems are branched

Acacia cognata, River Wattle sand This sage produces blue-purple flowersRiver Wattle A fast growing tree that grows up to 30 feet tall and wide. It has weeping branches with narrow droopy bright green leaves. Pale yellow flowers bloom in Spring. The name Acacia comes either from the Greek word 'akazo' meaning "to sharpen" or from the Egyptian word 'akakia', a name given to the Egyptian Thorn, Acacia arabica. Name Acacia cognata Family Name Mimosaceae Species Name Acacia cognata Common Name River Wattle Native to Australia