The scarlet flower heads on a dense, bushy shrub are the key features of this useful banksia. Use it as a feature shrub, especially near the coast. It is a very low maintenance plant. Like all banksias, it is...
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Banksia burdettii – Burdett’s Banksia
The stunning flower heads that are grey in bud and orange when they open are borne on a rounded bushy medium sized shrub. Use it as a feature shrub and enjoy cut flowers for indoor decoration as well. It is a very low...
Banksia blechnifolia
A prostrate ground cover with interesting serrated foliage and large attractive flower heads. Use it as an eye catching feature shrub or as a pot plant for a large container. It is a very low maintenance shrub. Given a well...
Banksia baueri – Teddy Bear Banksia
A small, compact shrub with interesting serrated foliage and huge attractive flower heads that are its main features. Use it as a feature shrub or as a pot plant for a large container. It is a very low maintenance...
Banksia aquilonia – Banksia
An upright large shrub with long leaves that have an attractive silvery undersurface, as well as medium sized lemon yellow flower heads. Use it as a feature shrub. It is a very low maintenance plant. Like all banksias, it is...
Banksia aemula – Wallum Banksia
A small gnarled shrub with interested serrated foliage and large attractive green-yellow flower heads. Use it as a feature shrub or as a pot plant for a large container. It is a very low maintenance shrub. Banksia...
Banksia aculeata – Prickly Banksia
A compact shrub with attractive creamy pink coloured flower heads. Unusually for a banksia, the flower heads are downward hanging. Use it as a feature shrub or as a pot plant. It needs very little if any maintenance...
Scaevola aemula ‘New Summer White Fan’ – Fan Flower
A vigorous but relatively short-lived soft-wooded ground cover with toothed mid-green foliage. Extremely floriferous and showy for many months of the year. The white flowers distinguish this cultivar from most other...
Scaevola ‘Deep Pink Mist’ – Fan Flower
Masses of deep pink flowers on a vigorous ground covering plant are the key features of this relatively long lived fan flower. It makes a great feature, border, pot or hanging basket plant. A light trim at the end of its...
Xerochrysum ‘Wallaby Yellow’ – Everlasting Daisy
The mass flower displays on a lovely, compact mounding growth habit coupled with small dark green leaves and bright yellow everlasting flowers that attract butterflies are the outstanding features of this excellent...
Xerochrysum ‘Wallaby Gold’ – Everlasting Daisy
This excellent plant has mass flower displays on a lovely, compact mounding growth habit coupled with small dark green leaves and bright golden yellow everlasting flowers that attract butterflies. Great rockery, border or pot plant. It performs best in full sun but...
Xerochrysum ‘Wallaby Cherry’ – Everlasting Daisy
The mass flower displays on a lovely, compact mounding growth habit coupled with small dark green leaves and bright purple everlasting flowers that attract butterflies are the outstanding features of this excellent plant. Great rockery, border or pot plant. It...
Brachyscome ‘Supreme Pink’ – Native Daisy
A compact mounding habit with masses of dark pink daisy flowers for most of the year are the features that define this beautiful native daisy. Use it as a border plant for garden beds, as a feature plant for rockeries or as...
Brachyscome multifida ‘Metallic Blue’ – Native Daisy
A compact mounding habit with masses of purplish blue daisy flowers for most of the year are the features that define this variety of native daisy. Use it as a border plant for garden beds, as a feature plant for rockeries,...
Brachyscome ‘Jumbo Misty Lilac’ – Native Daisy
Relatively large light purple daisy flowers on an upright plant with a mounding habit are the outstanding features of this useful Australian daisy. Use it as a border plant along the edge of garden beds or as a colourful...
Brachyscome ‘Jumbo Tricolour’ – Native Daisy
Flower heads that start off dark mauve and age to mauve and end up white are a unique feature of this excellent Australian daisy. It has relatively large flowers for a brachyscome that are held up above its mounded growth...
Lophostemon confertus – Queensland Brush Box
Lophostomen confertus, the Queensland brush box tree, is an evergreen, fast growing rainforest tree with an attractive rounded shape. It has white fluffy flowers in spring and summer, and leathery dark green leaves. It is a...
Isotoma axillaris ‘Pink Star’ – Pink Star Creeper
Isotoma axillaris 'Pink Star' is a profusely flowering herbaceous perennial plant with pink starry flowers from spring to autumn. It prefers damp well drained soils, full sun to part shade, and needs protection from...
Laurentia axillaris ‘Pink Star’ – Pink Star Creeper
Laurentia axillaris 'Pink Star' (also known as Isotoma axillaris) is a profusely flowering herbaceous perennial plant with pink starry flowers from spring to autumn. It prefers damp well drained soils, full sun to part...
Agonis flexuosa ‘Midnight Shadow’ – Peppermint Gum
Agonis flexuosa "Midnight Shadow' is a compact, evergreen large shrub to small tree with eye catching dark purple foliage, with red tones. It is fast growing, and has weeping foliage. It is cold and drought tolerant, and...