Acacia cognata ‘Cousin Itt’ PPAF

Cousin Itt Acacia, Little River Wattle

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Small

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 2-3' x 4-6'

Natural Growth Habit: Mounding, Weeping

Native To: Australia, Cultivar

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Low Water

Flower Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Spring

Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Interesting Foliage / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #2, #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 16-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11

A Bit More

Acacia cognata ‘Cousin Itt’ is a an evergreen cultivar shrub valued for its cascading, fine-textured blue-green foliage, forming a mop-like mound. It is a drought-tolerant, low-maintenance plant suitable for banks, slopes, retaining walls, and container gardening. Requires well-drained soil and is adaptable to various soil types. Deer-resistant. Generally insect and disease-resistant. Moderate fire-resistance. Cold hardy to 20°F.

A Bit More

Acacia cognata ‘Cousin Itt’ is a an evergreen cultivar shrub valued for its cascading, fine-textured blue-green foliage, forming a mop-like mound. It is a drought-tolerant, low-maintenance plant suitable for banks, slopes, retaining walls, and container gardening. Requires well-drained soil and is adaptable to various soil types. Deer-resistant. Generally insect and disease-resistant. Moderate fire-resistance. Cold hardy to 20°F.