All Trees

Acacia implexa, commonly known as Hickory Wattle or Lightwood, is a fast-growing Australian native tree admired for its graceful form and remarkable adaptability. Growing with a tall, upright habit and an open canopy of slender green foliage, it creates a light, airy presence in the landscape while providing dappled shade. During summer, the crown becomes covered in masses of soft pale yellow, ball-shaped flowers, creating a striking display that attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators. Naturally occurring across a wide range of environments, Acacia implexa is exceptionally versatile and thrives in coastal gardens, suburban landscapes, rural properties, bushland settings, and revegetation projects. Its combination of rapid growth, wildlife value, and year-round ornamental appeal makes it an excellent feature tree for those seeking a hardy native that brings beauty, shade, and habitat to the landscape.

Soil: Well-drained soil.
Conditions: Full sun. Drought, frost, pollution and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 8-10m x width 4-10m

Acacia iteaphylla, or Flinders Range Wattle, is a hardy ornamental shrub recommended for its form and foliage. It is used as a background plant in larger mixed plantings or grouped as a screen, shelter or wind-break in wider verges, and parks. As with all wattles, the acacia attracts native birds and insects. The wattle is successfully used for soil stabilisation, and it is recommended to prune after flowering.

Soil: Tolerates heavy clays to calcareous soils but requires good drainage.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Coastal, drought, salt and wind tolerant.
Size: Height 3-5m x width 3-6m

Acacia longifolia is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree known for its vibrant yellow flower clusters and feathery, long narrow phyllodes. This adaptable and hardy plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it perfect for coastal gardens, hedges, or as a screen. With its stunning floral display in late winter to spring, Acacia longifolia attracts bees and pollinators while adding a bright, tropical touch to any landscape. This versatile plant is drought-tolerant once established and can grow quickly, making it ideal for filling spaces with minimal maintenance.

Soil: Adaptable to most soil types.
Conditions: Full sun. Light frost and drought tolerant once established.
Size: Height 2–6m x width 2–4m 

The Golden Wattle is more than just a plant — it’s Australia’s national floral emblem and a true celebration of our landscape. Bursting into life from late winter through early spring, it cloaks itself in masses of bright yellow, pom-pom flowers, adding brilliant golden highlights to gardens, parks, and reserves. This versatile tree has a rich history. Its fragrant blossoms have been used in perfumes, while its seeds are edible. Today, it remains a symbol of resilience and unity, while also providing nectar for native birds, butterflies, and insects.

Soil: Any free-draining soil.
Conditions: Tolerant of drought, frost and coastal conditions.
Size: Height 4-6m x width 2-4m