A large shrub or small tree. Blue-green true leaves.
The scientific name of the species honours the botanist Frederick Manson Bailey. It is indigenous to a small area of southern New South Wales in Australia, but it has been widely planted in other Australian states and territories. In many areas it has become naturalised and is regarded as a weed, out-competing indigenous species.
Flowering start in August and ends in September.
Identification
The main flower colour is yellow.
Uses
In many areas it has become naturalised and is regarded as a weed, out-competing indigenous species. Acacia baileyana is used in Europe in the cut flower industry.
References
http://anpsa.org.au/a-bai.htmlCreated: 31 Aug 2014 - Member - John and Val
Updated: 02 Sep 2014 - Member - John and Val
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