But did you know it comes in a range of vibrant colours? OF THE THOUSAND species of wattle that call Australia home, purple-flowered wattle (Acacia purpureapetala) has to be the most striking.

Many also have fabulous foliage - like this beautiful purple leaf form of the Cootamundra Wattle (Acacia baileyana'Purpurea'). It has feathery leaves that turn bright purple when there's some new ...

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