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Birthday Candles Banksia is a vigorous, evergreen dwarf shrub with needle-type foliage and bright golden flower spikes in autumn and winter. As with most banksias, they attract birds to the garden and are splendid when in flower as this variety is so prolific. Plant Birthday Candles in coastal gardens, wildlife gardens, rockeries, mass groundcover plantings, and in pots and containers. Prune as required after flowering to maintain dense growth. Feed with a slow-release native fertiliser during spring
Soil: Plant in a light very-well-drained soil
Conditions: Sunny position. Frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.40m x width 0.5-1m
Soil: Plant in a light very-well-drained soil
Conditions: Sunny position. Frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.40m x width 0.5-1m
Scleranthus biflorus Lime Lava is an eye-catching, ground-covering plant that forms lime-coloured sculptural cushions and moulds itself around rocks - very much like moss. Ideally used in landscaping, it is good for pots, planted to contrast with other plants, or as a specimen plant on its own. Lime Lava requires moisture for good growth.
Soil: Adapts to most soil types
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Drought, frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.1m x width 0.8m
Soil: Adapts to most soil types
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Drought, frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 0.1m x width 0.8m
Hardenbergia violacea Happy Wanderer is a very pretty Australian native evergreen climber or groundcover. It certainly lives up to its name as it will happily scramble through other shrubs, and grow on fences with support and training. Happy Wanderer displays masses of royal purple flowers over winter and spring and is a source of colour and joy in the garden. Happy Wanderer is particularly suited to large pots, covering fences, pergolas or trained on a trellis. Prune well after flowering period to promote new growth.
Soil: Well-drained soil
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Adaptable to most Australian climates.
Size: Height 5m x width 2m
Soil: Well-drained soil
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Adaptable to most Australian climates.
Size: Height 5m x width 2m
Grevillea Poorinda Royal Mantle is a low-growing, prostrate, evergreen shrub adorned with toothbrush-type clusters of deep red flowers in late winter and spring. The mid-green leaves vary in shape - some are lobed and others have smooth margins. This grevillea is a fabulous ground cover and spills attractively over low walls. Fantastic for banks and in large landscaping areas, as it is very quick-growing and quite hardy.
Soil: Well-drained, acidic soil free of phosphorus.
Conditions: Full sun. Tolerant of frost, drought and snow.
Size: Height 0.1-0.2m x 3-6m
Soil: Well-drained, acidic soil free of phosphorus.
Conditions: Full sun. Tolerant of frost, drought and snow.
Size: Height 0.1-0.2m x 3-6m
Jelly Baby Grevillea is a mounding, dense ground cover with soft grey-green foliage. Iridescent deep pink, jellybean-like flowers appear mainly in winter and spring, attracting native wildlife, bees, nectar-eating birds and butterflies. Jelly Baby excels as a groundcover and performs well when grown in rockeries or as part of a rocky landscape. Trim to maintain shape after flowering.
Soil: well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to partial sun. Drought, coastal and frost tolerant.
Size: Height 0.5-1m x width 0.5-1m.
Soil: well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to partial sun. Drought, coastal and frost tolerant.
Size: Height 0.5-1m x width 0.5-1m.
Grevillea Carpet Layer is a dense, evergreen ground cover with attractive dark green serrated leaves. Masses of pink toothbrush-like flowers from winter to spring and summer make this a good garden and landscaping choice and will feed nectar-loving birds. Fantastic for banks and as a weed-suppressing ground cover in gardens.
Soil: Well-drained soil. Drought, frost and coastal tolerant.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Happy in cool temperate, subtropical and semi-arid climates.
Size: Height 0.30m x width 2m
Soil: Well-drained soil. Drought, frost and coastal tolerant.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Happy in cool temperate, subtropical and semi-arid climates.
Size: Height 0.30m x width 2m
Isopogon Pink Sparkler is a captivating plant featuring delicate pink cone flowers that illuminate its branches, creating a mesmerizing display. These flowers, reminiscent of sparkling lights, add a touch of elegance to any garden setting. Adored by pollinators, they attract beneficial insects and contribute to the biodiversity of the area. This compact native shrub is an excellent choice for both small gardens and larger landscapes, providing year-round beauty with its evergreen foliage. Recommended Use: Ideal for rock gardens, borders, containers, and mass plantings.
Soil: Thrives in well-drained soil.
Conditions: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Coastal, frost and heat tolerant.
Size: Height 0.5m x width 0.50m
Soil: Thrives in well-drained soil.
Conditions: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Coastal, frost and heat tolerant.
Size: Height 0.5m x width 0.50m
Myoporum parvifolium Broad Leaf Pink is a fast-growing ground cover that creates a dense mat of broad, glossy green foliage. In spring and summer, it produces small, waxy, honey-scented pink flowers along the stems, providing a charming and fragrant addition to your garden. Perfect for suppressing weeds, stabilizing slopes and banks, or as a fire-retardant option in coastal and low-maintenance landscapes.
Soil: Suitable for clay, loam, sandy, and well-drained soils.
Conditions: Full sun to semi-shade. Drought, heat, frost, and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height <15cm x Width 60cm–1m.
Soil: Suitable for clay, loam, sandy, and well-drained soils.
Conditions: Full sun to semi-shade. Drought, heat, frost, and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height <15cm x Width 60cm–1m.
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