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 10 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.