Large, weeping shrub to 5 m with narrow grey-green phyllodes to 10 cm. Buds enclosed in attractive pinkish bracts.
Flowers are yellow and perfumed and appear in autumn or winter.
Useful hedge species and good feature plant, as bunches of pods extend period of interest. From scarified seed or boiling water treatment. A prostrate form is available. May be used as a feature plant. Suitable hedge or screen plant.