Raspberry Jam Wattle

Description

Transform your garden with the striking beauty of Raspberry Jam Wattle (Acacia ‘Raspberry Jam’). This Australian native shrub features stunning bright yellow flowers with a unique raspberry-colored base, making it a standout addition to any landscape. Known for its vibrant blooms and hardiness, the Raspberry Jam Wattle is perfect for attracting bees and other pollinators, while also adding a splash of color to native, drought-tolerant, or wildlife-friendly gardens. It's an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced gardeners alike, offering beauty with minimal care.

Features:

• Vibrant Yellow and Raspberry-Colored Flowers: The striking contrast between bright yellow flowers and their raspberry-colored base gives the Raspberry Jam Wattle its unique, eye-catching appearance.
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, contributing to a healthy, thriving garden ecosystem.
• Drought-Tolerant and Low Maintenance: Once established, this hardy shrub thrives in dry conditions and requires minimal care, making it perfect for water-wise and low-maintenance gardens.
• Ideal for Native and Wildlife Gardens: A great choice for creating a habitat for local wildlife, particularly bees and birds, while adding beauty and color to your outdoor space.
• Compact Growth Habit: Suitable for small gardens, hedges, or as a feature plant in larger landscapes.

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
• Bloom Color: Bright yellow with raspberry-colored base
• Height: 3–4 feet (90–120 cm)
• Spacing: 3–4 feet (90–120 cm)
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Growing Season: Late winter to early spring
• Soil Preference: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil, tolerant of poor soils

Raspberry Jam Wattle (Acacia ‘Raspberry Jam’) is a hardy and striking shrub that brings both beauty and functionality to your garden. Its unique blooms, combined with its pollinator-attracting qualities, make it an ideal choice for creating a low-maintenance, eco-friendly garden. Whether used as a feature plant, hedge, or in a wildlife garden, the Raspberry Jam Wattle is sure to brighten up your outdoor space with its colorful, vibrant display.