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Poa ‘Kingsdale™ is a striking, semi-dwarf ornamental native grass with fine blue arching leaves that add a softness to any garden design. Kingsdale is an excellent choice for stabilising embankments and erosion control - the elegant perennial establishes deep roots in weeks and fills out a garden space very quickly. Poa Kingsdale is ideal for gardens, rockeries, general landscaping and will create a spectacular display when mass planted.
Soil: Wide range of soil types.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Drought, coastal, wind and frost tolerant.
Size: Height 0.45m x width 0.45m
Soil: Wide range of soil types.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Drought, coastal, wind and frost tolerant.
Size: Height 0.45m x width 0.45m
The brightest blue of the dwarf grasses, Festuca glauca has stiff thread-like blue foliage which forms dense, upright tussocks. The perennial grass produces delicate light green to purple flowers in summer. Ideally used in rockeries, groundcover in borders, as a lawn alternative, edging, cottage-style gardens, baskets and pots.
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun or partly shaded position. Tolerates frost, dry periods and cool climates.
Size: Height 0.50m x width 0.50m
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun or partly shaded position. Tolerates frost, dry periods and cool climates.
Size: Height 0.50m x width 0.50m
Katie Belles™ Lomandra is a highly versatile and evergreen Australian native plant, celebrated for its exceptional performance in both wet and dry conditions. This striking plant produces masses of highly perfumed flowers from September to November, with occasional repeat blooms in autumn. Renowned for its ability to strengthen soil by up to 285%, Katie Belles™ is perfect for erosion control and adds a touch of elegance to any garden setting.
Soil: Moist soils, adaptable to well-drained areas and periodic inundation.
Conditions: Full sun to heavy shade; tolerates drought, cold, and coastal conditions; occasional flooding, but not permanent standing water over 5 cm.
Size: H 1.5-1.8m x W 1.2-1.5m
Transform your garden with the vibrant beauty and resilience of Katie Belles™ Lomandra – a top choice for any landscape!
Soil: Moist soils, adaptable to well-drained areas and periodic inundation.
Conditions: Full sun to heavy shade; tolerates drought, cold, and coastal conditions; occasional flooding, but not permanent standing water over 5 cm.
Size: H 1.5-1.8m x W 1.2-1.5m
Transform your garden with the vibrant beauty and resilience of Katie Belles™ Lomandra – a top choice for any landscape!
Orthrosanthus multiflorus Blue Hue, commonly known as Morning Flag or Morning Iris, is an attractive Australian native perennial with strap-like leaves and pretty, blue, open-faced flowers with prominent golden stamens from late spring to summer. Great for borders, cottage themes, coastal gardens and as a potted feature. Mulch after planting and annually to keep weeds at bay. Feed with native fertiliser during spring and summer.
Soil: Prefers free draining sandy soil - neutral to alkaline.
Conditions: Prefers semi-shade but will tolerate full sun. Drought, light frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.50-1m x width 0.5-1m
Soil: Prefers free draining sandy soil - neutral to alkaline.
Conditions: Prefers semi-shade but will tolerate full sun. Drought, light frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.50-1m x width 0.5-1m
Lomandra Blue Ridge is a hardy plant that is noted for its appealing, upright clumping habit. The most distinctive feature of Blue Ridge is its powder blue leaves. New season's leaves are a beautiful powder blue which darken to green as they mature. This evergreen native grass has become an Australian garden staple because of its compact leaf form and reliability. Perfect for landscaped gardens or as a feature plant in your backyard. It's a great choice for borders, specimen or mass planting.
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Coastal, frost and drought tolerant.
Size: Height 0.50-0.70cm x width 0.50-0.70m
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Coastal, frost and drought tolerant.
Size: Height 0.50-0.70cm x width 0.50-0.70m
Pennisetum setaceum rubrum, or Purple Fountain Grass, is a graceful ornamental grass, with lovely soft, flowing, purple-tinted foliage. From early summer masses of rich purple coloured flower plumes are displayed. This exotic plant looks best when given space to sway and move in the breeze, making a relaxing sound. Fertilise with a slow release once a year in spring. Prune back every few years to encourage new growth.
Soil: Moist, fertile loams to clay loams preferring good drainage but tolerating poor drainage.
Conditions: Best foliage colour is seen in full sun but the plant will accept partly shaded sites. Drought, coastal, humid, wind and mildly frost tolerant.
Size: Height 1.5m x width 1.5m
Soil: Moist, fertile loams to clay loams preferring good drainage but tolerating poor drainage.
Conditions: Best foliage colour is seen in full sun but the plant will accept partly shaded sites. Drought, coastal, humid, wind and mildly frost tolerant.
Size: Height 1.5m x width 1.5m
Lomandra White Sands is a striking native shrub producing arching bright green, with cream-white margined, variegated foliage. Clusters of small perfumed, cream-to-yellow bracts appearing on flower spikes in spring make this plant a superb gardening choice. Perfect for specimen or mass planting, White Sands is a stand-out amongst rockeries, borders and roadside spaces.
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: 1m x width 1m
Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: 1m x width 1m
Dianella tasmanica Blaze™ is a compact, heat-tolerant plant known for its striking deep purple foliage that persists most of the year, making it a standout alternative to Cordylines and Phormiums. This small Dianella adds a vibrant touch to any landscape and is particularly suited for use in roadsides, mass plantings, feature plantings, and gardens. Its superior heat, drought, and frost tolerance make it an adaptable choice for various climates. Planting Density: 4-6 plants per m², 2-4 plants per linear meter.
Soil: Tolerates sandy to clay soils; avoid very poor soils.
Conditions: Full sun to heavy shade; prefers light shade to heavy shade in Sydney and north, but can handle full sun near the coast. Tolerates heat, drought, and frost.
Size: Height 0.4m x width 0.4m
Soil: Tolerates sandy to clay soils; avoid very poor soils.
Conditions: Full sun to heavy shade; prefers light shade to heavy shade in Sydney and north, but can handle full sun near the coast. Tolerates heat, drought, and frost.
Size: Height 0.4m x width 0.4m
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