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Carpobrotus 'Pink Passion' is a wonderfully hardy ground covering perennial succulent. It can spread to 3 metres wide. It has large, silky bright pink flowers in spring and summer. Drought, salt and somewhat frost...
Lomandra Mist is a fine foliaged Lomandra, great for landscaping with its fountain of grey green leaves. Very low maintenance once established, frost and drought tolerant. It has scented yellow flowers. Suitable for coastal sites. Grows in full sun to part shade, and...
A wonderfully low maintenance small shrub, Deep Purple has glossy green foliage and bright purple flowers that appear year round. A great landscaping plant, can be left to grow naturally or given a light prune once or twice a year to shape and encourage more dense...
A compact and brightly coloured shrub, with rich burgundy growth in winter which contrasts beautifully with the normally deep green foliage. It is naturally neat growing but can be trimmed to further encourage a more dense...
A compact and hardy shrub with attractive silvery foliage and a nice dense habit. Very low maintenance plant for landscaping work. It can be pruned to shape if desired to form an informal low hedge. Grow in...
A dwarf and compact form of Dampiera linearis, Cobalt Mound is a lovely low maintenance plant for containers and the flower garden, with gorgeous bright blue flowers from spring through to summer. Best in full sun to...
Silver Sunburst is a compact perennial plant, which gives year round delight with the silvery foliage and trusses of small golden papery daisies held low to the plant. Very low maintenance and fast growing. Tolerates...
A great little groundcover for low maintenance flower gardens, with masses of golden flowers in spring and autumn. It forms low mounds naturally without the need to constantly prune the foliage or remove dead flowers, very easy care. A handful of slow release...
Lushious is a dwarf form of the lovely Hymenosporum flavum, and has dense glossy green foliage on a naturally rounded and compact shrub. It is suitable for both sun to quite shady spots, and is very low maintenance. It has...
A tough and low maintenance grassy perennial, Golden Spray has a lovely weeping form with golden-lime foliage. In summer it has yellow flower spikes amongst the foliage, and they are subtly fragrant. Adaptable to most soil types as long as they are well drained, frost...
An attractive, very easy care and low growing shrub, Star Showers has grey dense foliage and prolific white starry flowers. The flowers are attractive to nectar feeding birds, and are borne over a long period, from autumn to early spring. It is a great landscaping...
This is a great low maintenance shrub, hardy enough to be used for council plantings, and attractive enough for the home garden. Upright and dense in growth, it has cream-lime flowers in autumn and winter. It attracts birds to the tubular pendulous flowers. Drought...
Callistemon 'Rocky Rambler' is a dwarf form of Callistemon pearsonii, growing to around half a metre high and wide. It flowers prolifically with bright red brushes, attractively gold tipped, and attracts birds and...
A lovely, compact small shrub that flowers abundantly in spring, with bright red bottle brush flowers. Very low maintenance and hardy, good for low informal hedges and screens. The flowers are rich in nectar,...
Banksia 'Bush Candles' is a great low maintenance dwarf shrub that flowers its head off from autumn to winter, providing a visual delight and a great source of nectar for visiting birds. A naturally dense grower,...
Crimson Blush is a great landscaping wattle, with a naturally dwarf, compact and rounded habit and beautiful foliage. It is golden lime, with stunning crimson new growth. It grows from one to two metres high and wide,...
Emerald Curl is a low maintenance large shrub to small tree, with lovely emerald green softly curling foliage and a weeping habit. It grows to around 7 metres tall and 2 metres wide, and is great for screening and...
Lime Cascade is an attractive dwarf wattle, with beautiful lime green weeping foliage. It is low maintenance, but needs a very well drained soil. Low maintenance apart from a quick tip prune once or twice a year to...
A small wattle grown for the dense growth habit and foliage colour, making it a great landscaping plant. It is a fresh green with copper coloured new leaves with each new flush. A good low maintenance plant, growing to...
A great tough ground covering Casuarina that hugs the ground with dense carpeting growth. It has grey green long, thin and soft leaves, and the carpeting foliage will deter weeds. A good plant for low maintenance...