Acacia latifolia (Sydney Golden Wattle)

Acacia latifolia, commonly known as Sydney Golden Wattle, is a shrub or small tree native to southeastern Australia. It is commonly found in coastal areas and has bright yellow, spherical flower heads that appear in late winter or early spring. The foliage is dark green and the plant produces flat, brown seed pods. It is an excellent plant for attracting birds and butterflies to the garden.