Acacia covenyi, Blue Bush must haves Family Name Proteaceae Species Name Weight 12 ounces Family Name Proteaceae Species Name Banksia caleyi Common Name Fern like Banksia Native to Australia Plant Type Shrub Height x Width 6' 8' x 6' 8' Growth Habit Low Branching Growth Rate Moderate Sun Exposure Full Sun Part Sun Water Requirement Low Soil Type well draining Flower Color Cream Flowering Months Spring Summer Evergreen Deciduous Evergreen Fragrant Fragrant Flower Cold Hardy to 20 25 Degrees Attracts pollinators Birds Best in loam or sandy well drained soil Name Acacia covenyi Family Name Mimosaceae Species Name Acacia covenyi Blue Bush Common Name Blue Bush Acacia Native to Australia Plant Type Shrub Small Tree Height x Width 12' 20' by 12' 15' Growth Habit Upright Vase Growth Rate Fast Growing Sun Exposure Full Sun to Part Sun Water Requirement Low Water Needs Soil Type Well Draining Flower Color Bright Yellow Clusters Flowering Months Spring Evergreen Deciduous Evergreen Cold Hardy to 15 Degrees Attracts pollinators Bees Butterflies Container Plant Yes Erosion Control Yes Fire Resistant Yes Deer resistant Yes Local plant No