Nov 15, 2018 | Plant Database
A small to medium hardy shrub with attractive silvery foliage and a nice dense habit which can be improved with an annual pruning. It can be trimmed to be a hedge planting. A very low maintenance and useful plant for landscaping work, and it is reputed to be fire...
Nov 9, 2018 | Plant Database
A medium to large tree, originally from Norfolk and Lord Howe Island. A very adaptable tree for a wide range of soils, and can grow from tropical to warm temperate areas. It has attractive pink to mauve flowers in spring and early summer. Copes well with salt laden...
Oct 12, 2018 | Plant Database
A new and very attractive Grevillea cultivar, prostrate in habit. The bright red toothbrush flowers contrast beautifully with the grey green ferny foliage and pale stems and buds. The naturally dense ground covering habit can be further encouraged with tip pruning...
Oct 12, 2018 | Plant Database
A lovely new cultivar with striking large red flowers produced all year round on a medium sized shrub. The flowers are loved by nectar feeding birds, and contrast beautifully with the pale buds and ferny foliage. Good for subtropical to warm temperate climates. Likes...
Oct 8, 2018 | Plant Database
A medium sized Grevillea growing to 3 metres tall, with large red brush flowers produced all year round, which attract nectar feeding wildlife. The bright flower colour contrasts nicely with the foliage, which is mid green with pale reverse and pale stems. Prune to...
Oct 4, 2018 | Plant Database
A medium sized shrub growing to 1.5 metres high and 2 metres wide, it has pendulous bright red flowers all through winter and into early spring, with spot flowering at other times, and they are very attractive to nectar feeding birds. The foliage is fine and...
Oct 4, 2018 | Plant Database
A hardy ground cover Grevillea that can spread to 3 metres in width. It has red toothbrush flowers in winter and spring, with spot flowers possible at other times. The deep green deeply lobed foliage is attractive, and is highlighted by bronze new growth, the...
Oct 4, 2018 | Plant Database
An easy care clumping perennial, useful for low maintenance gardens. A small and compact variety of Dianella tasmanica, growing to only around 30 cm high. It has masses of fine blue spikes of tiny blue flowers in spring, followed by decorative blue berries which are...
Oct 2, 2018 | Plant Database
A hardy low shrub with numerous pink-red flowers from winter to spring, and attractive fine foliage. Likes a well drained soil and sunny position, but can also be used in light shade. Needs a well drained soil, drought tolerant once established. Can take moderate...
Oct 2, 2018 | Plant Database
A small spreading shrub which has a long flowering period, from autumn to spring, with white bell flowers. Smaller honey eating birds love the flowers. Good in sun to part shade. Trim after flowering to encourage an even more dense habit. Correas can be short lived in...