tree, shrub

Acacia covenyi | Blue Bush

Use Blue Bush as a small tree or large screen. You'll like the distinctive, bluish gray foliage color and 3-inch, rounded leaves. Best with some protection from the sun in hot summer regions. Bright yellow flowers are fragrant and bloom early in the season. Avoid overwatering, especially in summer. Canopy coverage: 177 square feet.

Water Requirement: low

Sun Exposure: full sun

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to 15F

Growth Rate: fast

Height: 20 feet high

Width: 15 feet wide

Evergreen

Foliage Color: blue-gray

Flower Color: yellow

Flower Season: spring