Plant Database
Cousin Itt Bower Wattle
Acacia cognata ‘Cousin Itt’
Cousin Itt Acacia is a whimsical and sculptural foliage plant, forming a perfect, mounded tangle of fine, soft, silver-green foliage that resembles a mop-head or a beloved cartoon character. It is grown exclusively for its unique, textural form that adds instant modern or Japanese garden aesthetic with zero pruning needed.
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Prized for its incredible, dense, mounded form composed of thousands of incredibly fine, silvery-green leaves that create a soft, flowing texture.
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Naturally grows in a perfect, compact dome (2-3 ft tall and wide) without any pruning, maintaining its shape for years.
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Extremely drought and heat tolerant once established, thriving in full sun with excellent drainage.
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Ideal as a sculptural accent in rock gardens, contemporary landscapes, or containers. Its unique form is a guaranteed conversation starter.