Shrubs

Callistemon viminalis Wildfire is a striking, tall native shrub with an elegant, slightly weeping habit. It produces masses of vivid red bottlebrush flowers in spring and again in autumn, creating a bold and eye-catching display in the garden. Hardy and adaptable, it thrives in a wide range of conditions and is ideal for use as a screening or hedging plant. Like most callistemons, its nectar-rich blooms are highly attractive to birds, bees and butterflies, bringing movement and life to any landscape.

Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun to semi-shade. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 4m x width 2m

Grevillea Lutea is a hardy, evergreen spreading shrub valued for its fine, narrow, pointed green foliage and long-lasting seasonal colour. Flowering from winter through to spring, it produces masses of distinctive, curled lemon-yellow flowers along gracefully arching branches, creating a soft yet vibrant display. Highly attractive to pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and nectar-feeding birds, this grevillea is an excellent choice for supporting local wildlife. Lutea's adaptable nature makes it ideal for a range of landscaping uses, including native gardens, coastal settings, and general garden beds where low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plants are desired.

Soil: Plant in a well-drained soil. In poor soils, hill up the garden bed to improve drainage.
Conditions: Full sun. Drought, frost and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 1.5m x width 2m