| General Description | Acacia glaucoptera is a small shrub that holds leaf stalks (phyllodes) that function just as a normal leaf would. It also bears round-shaped golden-yellow flowers that grow on the stem or near it. One of its interesting characteristics is its colors; it grows from purple-red to a blue-green wing-liked foliage. |
| Pests | Acacia glaucoptera does not usually get infected by pests or diseases when planted in a home garden. |
| Notable Specimens | Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
| Habitat | Clay Wattle thrives in clay and gravelly lateritic soil. It also needs a sunny or partly-shaded environment, yet does not require much water once it is fully grown. |
| Leaf Description | Acacia glaucoptera has wing-shaped leaf stalks, also known as phyllodes, that functions just like a normal leaf. |
| Flower Description | Golden-yellow globular flowers that grow on the stem or close to it. |
| Colour Description | New plants are purple-red, and they grow to become blue-green. Flowers have a golden-yellow color. |
