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COMMON NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
CONDITIONS |
AMOUNT |
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Acacia implexa |
Lightwood |
Fast growing tree 6m x 3m. Cream-yellow
flrs Dec-Mar. |
Well-drained soil. Resents pruning.
Semi-shade. |
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Acacia mearnsii |
Black Wattle |
Fast growing tree to 15m x 4m.
Pale
yellow flrs Sep-Dec. |
Dry-moist soil. Resents pruning.
Sun-shade. |
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Acacia melanoxylon |
Blackwood |
Dense tree 12mx6m. Pale yellow
flrs Jul-Oct. |
Drought sensitive Resents pruning.
Semi-shade to full sun. |
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Acacia paradoxa |
Hedge Wattle |
Fast growing tree 25m x 3m. Golden
flrs Aug-Nov. |
Prefers open, dry conditions. Full
sun. |
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Acacia pycnantha |
Golden Wattle |
Fast growing tree 6m x 4m. Golden
flrs Aug-Dec. |
Dry-moist, well drained soil.
Full sun-part shade. |
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Acacia verticillata |
Prickly Moses |
Fast growing tree 2m x 2m. Bright
yellow flrs Jul-Dec. |
Moist well-drained soil, full sun
to shade. |
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Allocasuarina littoralis |
Black Sheoake |
Pyramid shaped tree, fast growing.
8m x 5m. Flrs May-Jun followed by cones. |
Well drained soil, full sun. |
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Allocasuarina verticillata |
Drooping Sheoake |
Slender, fast growing tree to 10m.
Flrs Jun-Oct followed by spiky cones. |
Dry soil, full sun. |
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Eucalyptus camaldulensis |
River Red Gum |
Large fast growing tree to 30m.
White flrs Oct-Jan. |
Moist clay soil, full sun. Drought & flood
tolerant. |
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Eucalyptus goniocalyx |
Long Leafed Box |
Medium sized fast growing tree
to
15 x15m. White-cream flrs Mar-Aug. |
Tolerates dry poor soil, sun. |
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Eucalyptus leucoxylon |
Yellow Gum |
Fast growing tree to 15m. Cream,
sometimes pink flrs May-Sep. |
Dry soil, sun. Drought & lime
tolerant. |
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Eucalyptus melliodora |
Yellow Box |
Attractive tree to 30m. Perfumed
creamy flowers Sept to Mar. |
Well drained soils, drought tol.
F. sun. |
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DESCRIPTION |
CONDITIONS |
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Acacia acinacea |
Gold Dust Wattle |
Small dense shrub 2m x 2m. Golden
flowers Jul–Nov. |
Dry–moist well drained soil.
Good in shade. |
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Banksia marginata |
Silver Banksia |
Open shrub 5 x 2m. Silver-yellow
scented flrs May-Oct. |
Dry soil, sun. Drought tolerant,
resents pruning. |
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Bursaria spinosa |
Sweet Bursaria |
Shrub 2x1.5m. Tiny fragrant cream
flrs Nov-Feb. |
Dry soil, full sun. Drought & lime
tol. Prune tips. |
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Callistemon sieberi |
River Bottlebrush |
Fast growing shrub 2-4 x 2m. Creamy
yellow flrs Dec-Mar. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. Can hard
prune. |
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Coprosma quadrifida |
Prickly Currant Bush |
Shrub 2-4 x 2m. red berries Dec-Feb. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. Prune
regularly. Drought sensitive. |
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Correa glabra |
Rock Correa |
Fast growing shrub 2 x 2m. Yellow-
green flrs Feb-Sep. |
Dry soil, semi-shade. Drought & lime
tolerant. |
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Dodonaea viscosa |
Wedge-leaf Hop Bush |
Shrub, 2 x 1.5m. Dark red papery
capsules Oct-Dec. |
Dry soil, full sun. Hardy, drought
and lime tolerant. |
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Goodenia ovata |
Hoop Goodenia |
Small shrub, 1 x 2m. Bright yellow
flrs Sep-Dec. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. Drought
tolerant. |
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Grevillea rosmarinifolia |
Rosemary Grevillea |
Small shrub, 1.5 x 1-2m. Red
flrs late Win-Spr. |
Dry soil, full
sun. Resents poor drainage. |
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Hymenanthera dentata |
Tree Violet |
Shrub, 2x2m. Yellow scented flrs
Sep-Dec, followed by green-purple berries. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
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Indigofera australis |
Austral Indigo |
Delicate shrub, 1.5 x 1.5m. Mauve-pink
scented flrs Aug-Dec. |
Dry soil, semi-shade. Good under
trees. |
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Kunzea ericoides |
Burgan
|
Dense shrub, 2-4 x 2m. Fluffy white
flrs Nov-Feb. |
Moist soil, full sun. Very hardy
and drought tolerant. |
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Kunzea leptospermoides |
Burgan
|
Dense shrub, 2-4 x 2m. Fluffy white
flrs Nov-Feb. |
Moist soil, full sun. Very hardy
and drought tolerant. |
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Leptospermum lanigerum |
Woolly Tea-tree |
Dense shrub, 3 x 2m. Many white
flrs Sep-Dec. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. Drought
and lime tolerant. |
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Leptospermum obovatum |
River Tea-tree |
Dense, erect, aromatic shrub, 2-4
x 2m. Creamy white flowers Nov-Jan. |
Moist soils, semi-shade to full
sun. |
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Melaleuca ericifolia |
Swamp Paperbark |
Shrub to small tree, 2-5 x 3m.
Small cream scented flrs, Oct-Nov. |
Moist soil, sun. Drought, lime
tolerant. |
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Melicytus dentatus |
Tree Violet |
Shrub, 2x2m. Yellow scented flrs
Sep-Dec, followed by green-purple berries. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
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Myoporum viscosum |
Sticky Boobialla |
Fast growing shrub, 3 x 2m. White
flrs Aug-Oct. followed by sml yellow berries. |
Dry soil, sun. |
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Oleria ramulosa |
Twiggy Daisy-bush |
Open shrub, 1.5 x 1.5 m. White-mauve
flowers, Sept-May. |
Dry soil, full sun. Hardy, drought
tolerant. |
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Ozothamnus ferrugineus |
Tree Everlasting |
Open shrub, 3 x 1.5m. Small white
flowers in large clusters, Nov-Feb. |
Moist soil, full sun. Drought
sensitive. |
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Ozothamnus obcordatus |
Grey Everlasting |
Erect shrub, 1.5 x 1m. Yellow
flowers in clusters, Oct - Jan. |
Well drained dry soil, full sun.
Drought tolerant. |
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Pomaderis aspera |
Hazel Pomaderis
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Fast growing shrub, 3 x 1.5m. Woolly
buff flrs Oct-Nov. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. Drought
sensitive. |
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Rubus parvifolius |
Native Raspberry |
Dwarf shrub/groundcover, .6 x 1.5m.
Pink flrs Sep-Dec. Red fruit Oct-Apr. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
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Solanum laciniatum |
Large Kangaroo Apple |
Attractive, v. fast growing shrub,
1 x 3m. Purple & yellow flrs Sep-Jan followed by orange
berries. |
Hardy. |
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Spyridium parvifolium |
Australian Dusty Miller |
Dense upright shrub, 1-3 x 1-2m.
White flrs Jul-Nov. |
Well-drained, moist-dry soil, part-shade. |
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Viminaria juncea |
Golden Spray (Native Broom) |
Willowy tall shrub, 2-5 x 2m.
Yellow pea flrs Oct-Feb. |
Wet winter, dry summer soil, sun. |
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FERNS |
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COMMON NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
CONDITIONS |
NUMBER
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Doodia media |
Common Rasp Fern |
Clump forming fern, 60 x 60cm. |
Moist, well-drained soil, semi-shade.
Hardy. Rock gardens, pond edges. |
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Marsilia drummondii |
Common Nardoo. |
Semi-aquatic fern with emergent
or floating leaves. |
Damp seasonally flood mud, full
sun. Drought sens. |
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DESCRIPTION |
CONDITIONS |
NUMBER
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Bothriochloa macra |
Redleg Grass |
Perennial tussock to 20cm. Hairy,
silvery flowerhead Nov-Apr. |
Dry
soil, full sun to semi-shade. |
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Chloris truncata |
Windmill Grass |
Perennial grass 30x60cm. Reddish
brown flrs Oct-mar. |
Dry & well drained soils, full
sun. |
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Danthonia caespitosa |
Common Wallaby Grass |
Tussock forming grass 30 x 30cm.
Fluffy white flr heads Sep-Feb. |
Moist soil, full sun. Drought tol. |
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Danthonia geniculata |
Kneed Wallaby Grass |
Tufted perennial 15 x 20cm. Pale
flr spikelets Oct-Dec. |
Tolerant to most conditions. Useful
as lawn. |
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Danthonia racemosa |
Clustered Wallaby Grass |
Tufted perennial to 20cm. Slender
flr head with pale green spikelets. |
Dry to moist well-drained soils. |
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Danthonia setacea |
Bristly Wallaby Grass |
Dense tussock forming grass 15-60cm
tall. Pale or silver fluffy flr spikelets Oct-Feb. |
Dry soil, sun. |
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Dicantheum sericium |
Silky Blue-grass |
Ornamental grass 30 x30cm. Silver-grey
flr head Dec-Mar |
Moist soil, full sun. Drought
tolerant. |
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Dichelacne crinita |
Long-hair Plume Grass |
Perennial grass 30 x30cm. Long
silky cream flr spikes Oct-Dec. |
Moist soil, sun. Drought tolerant. |
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Elymus scabrus |
Common Wheat-grass |
Tufted grass 20 x 40cm. Large
flower spikelets Oct-Jan. |
Well drained soils. Good in pots. |
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Hemarthria uncinata |
Mat Grass |
Perennia, rhizomatous plant to
40cm tall. Flowered spikelets Dec-Feb. |
Prefers moist, heavy soil, full
sun. |
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Microlaena stipoides |
Weeping Grass |
Slender perennial spreading grass
to 70cm tall. Green drooping flrhead Sep-Nov. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
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Poa ensiformis |
Purple-sheath Tussock Grass |
Rhizomatous, tussock forming grass,
.75 x 1m. Erect grass flrhead Oct-Mar. |
Moist soil, shade. |
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Poa labillardieri |
Common Tussock Grass |
Large tussock grass, 1 x 1m. Green-purplish
flrhead Oct-Mar. |
Moist soil, sun. Drought tolerant. |
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Poa morrisii |
Velvet Tussock Grass |
Soft tussock to 30cm high. Flowerheads
Oct-Jan. |
Moist well-drained soil, part-shade. |
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Stipa elegantissima |
Feather (Elegant) Speargrass |
Perennial grass, 30 x 30cm. Soft,
buff-purplish plumes Sep-Jan. |
Dry, well-drained soil, full sun.. |
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Stipa rudis ssp. rudis |
Veined Speargrass |
Robust perennial grass, 40 x 40cm.
Tall flrheads, red-brown seeds in Summer. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
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Stipa scabra ssp. falcata |
Slender Speargrass |
Erect grass, 30 x 30cm. Silky,
shiny flrheads Sep-Nov. |
Dry soil, full sun. Hardy and
drought tolerant. |
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Stipa semibarbata |
Fibrous Speargrass |
Tussock forming grass, 30 x 30cm.
Plume-like flrheads,pale brown seeds, Aug-Nov. |
Moist soil, sun. |
|
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Themeda triandra |
Kangaroo Grass |
Dense, tussock forming grass,
50 x 50cm. Large nodding spiky flrhead, Sep-Mar. |
Moist soil, sun. |
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COMMON NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
CONDITIONS |
NUMBER
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Bolboschoenus medianus |
Marsh Club-rush |
Tussock forming perennial to 2m. Furry
brown spikelets Oct-Jan. |
Full sun. Shallow water and ponds. |
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Brachyscome cardiocarpa |
Swamp Daisy |
Semi-aquatic plant, 20 x 20 cm.
White & yellow flowers, June - Oct. |
Moist soil, full sun. Drought
sensitive. |
|
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Carex appressa |
Tall Sedge |
Tuft forming, 0.5-1.2x1m. Brown-yellow
spikelets Aug-Jan. |
Good
for bog and water gardens. |
|
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Carex tasmanica |
Curly Sedge |
Tuft forming perennial to .4m.
Terminal flr spikes in Spring. |
Prefers heavy, wet soils |
|
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Carex tereticaulis |
Common Sedge |
Dense clumping sedge 1x1m. Brown
flr spikes Aug-Apr. |
Prefers permanently wet soil,
full sun.. |
|
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Centipedia cunninghamii |
Common Sneezeweed |
Spreading wetland ground cover.
Green-yellow flrs Nov-Mar. |
Wet soil,
full sun. Bog gardens & pond edge. |
|
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Eleocharis acuta |
Common Spike-rush |
Emergent spreading water plant
to 30cm high. Tiny brown spikes Oct-Apr. |
Shallow water, full sun. |
|
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Ficinia nodosa |
Knobby Club-rush |
Perennial sedge, 1 x 0.5m. Small
red-brown spikes all year round. |
Wet, poorly drained soil, full
sun. |
|
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Isolepis nodosa |
Knobby Club-rush |
Perennial sedge, 1 x 0.5m. Small
red-brown spikes all year round. |
Wet, poorly drained soil, full
sun. |
|
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Mentha australis |
River Mint |
Spreading perennial herb to 50cm
tall. White flrs Sep-Mar. |
Moist
soil, semi-shade. Drought sensitive. |
|
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Mimulus repens |
Creeping Monkey-flower |
Prostrate spreading, semi-aquatic
to 10cm tall. Mauve & yellow flr Feb-Mar. |
Mud to shallow water, sun. |
|
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Myriophyllum crispatum |
Fairy Dusters. |
Emergent & submergent water
plant to 30cm tall. Red-brown flrs Oct-Jan. |
Shallow-deep water, sun. |
|
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Persicaria decipiens |
Pink (Slender) Knotweed |
Semi-aquatic groundcover to 60cm
tall. Pink flrs Dec-Mar. |
Shallow water, sun-shade. Drought
sensitive. |
|
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Ranunculus inundatus |
River Buttercup |
Semi-aquatic spreading plant to
40cm tall. Yellow star flrs Nov-Jan. |
Boggy soil-shallow water, sun. |
|
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Rhagodia parabolica |
Fragrant Saltbush |
Rounded shrub, 2 x 1.5m. Tiny
white flrs Nov-Jan followed by red berries. |
Dry soil, sun. Drought tol. |
|
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Shoenoplectus validus |
River Club-rush |
Perennial herbs to 2m. Brown flower
spikelets Nov-Apr. |
Wet soil, sun. Tolerates summer
dry soil. |
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Xerochrysum palustre |
None |
Perenial herb. Single golden yellow flowerhead Nov to Mar. |
Moist to wet clay soils |
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COMMON NAME |
DESCRIPTION |
CONDITIONS |
NUMBER
OF PLANTS |
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Arthropodium milleflorum |
Pale Vanilla Lily |
Perennial, 30 x 30cm. Pale purple
flowers Sep-Mar. |
Moist soils, semi shade. Dies
down in summer. |
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Arthropodium minus |
Vanilla Lily |
Sml lily to 30cm. Scented deep
purple flrs Nov-Dec. |
Moist soil,
semi-shade. Dies down in Summer |
|
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Arthropodium strictum |
Chocolate Lily |
Perennial 30 x 30cm. Scented mauve-purple
flrs Sep-Dec. |
Drought tolerant. Dies down in
summer. |
|
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Brachyscome basaltica var. gracilis |
Basalt Daisy |
Perennial 30cm x 60cm. White & yellow
flowers Sep-Jan. |
Moist soil full sun. Drought sensitive. |
|
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Brachyscome diversifolia |
Tall (Large Headed) Daisy |
Perennial 40 x 40cm. Lge white & yellow
flowers Oct-Feb. |
Dry soil,
full sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Brachyscome multifida var multifida |
Cut Leaf Daisy |
Sml spreading perennial to 30cm.
Lilac & yellow flrs most of yr. |
Moist soil, full sun. Very hardy. |
|
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Bracteantha viscosa |
Sticky Everlasting |
Biennial 50x50cm. Lge golden flrs
Aug-Apr. |
Well drained soil, full sun. Dies
off Sum, reshoots Aut. |
|
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Bulbine bulbosa |
Bulbine Lily |
Perennial 25 x25cm. Bright yellow
flrs Sep-Feb. |
Moist soil, full sun-shade. Drought
tolerant. |
|
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Calocephalus citreus |
Lemon Beauty Heads |
Perennia 50 x 50cm. Yellow flrs
Oct-Mar. |
Dry soil, full sun. Dies off Sum,
reshoots Win. Prune old stems |
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Chrysocephalum semipapposum |
Clustered Everlasting |
Clump forming perennial 50 x 50cm.
Golden flrs Sep-Jan. |
Dry soil, full sun. Very hardy & drought
tolerant. |
|
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Dianella amoena |
Matted Flax Lily |
Tufted mat forming perrenial up to 45cm tall |
Accepts most soils. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Dianella longifolia var grandis |
Pale Flax-lily |
Tussock forming lily 60 x 60cm.
Pale blue flrs Oct-Jan, blue berries Nov-Jan. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
|
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Dianella revoluta |
Black Anther Flax-lily |
Perennial lily to 70cm tall. Blue,
black & yellow flrs Sep-Mar. |
Moist soil, sun-shade. Lime & drought
tol. |
|
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Eryngium ovinum |
Blue Devil |
Perennial, 50x50cm. Metallic blue
flr heads Dec-Jan. |
Moist clay soil, sun. Dies back
Aut, reshoots spring. |
|
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Goodenia pinnatifida |
Cut-leaf Goodenia |
Annual or perennial 30 x 60cm.
Yellow flrs Sep-Dec. |
Moist soil,
full sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Helichrysum rutidolepis |
Pale Everlasting |
Perennial daisy, .2 x 1m. Greenish
yellow flrs with orange petals Oct-Dec. |
Poorly drained soils, full sun. |
|
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Leptorhynchos squamatus |
Scaly Buttons |
Delicate perennial daisy, 25 x
40cm. Bright yellow flrs Sep-Jan. |
Moist soil, full sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Leptorhynchos tennuifolius |
Wiry Buttons |
Perennial 30 x 30cm. Single yellow
flr heads Sep-Jan. |
Dry well drained soils, full sun.
Drought tolerant. |
|
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Lomandra filiformis |
Wattle Mat-rush |
Small tussock plant 25 x 20cm.
Yellow or cream flrs Aug-Dec. |
Dry soil, full sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Lomandra longifolia |
Spiny-headed Mat-rush |
Tussock plant 1 x m. Honey scented
cream flrs Aug-Dec. |
Moist soil, demi-shade. Drought & flood
tol. |
|
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Linum marginale |
Native Flax |
Delicate perennial 50 x 0cm. Bright
blue cup shaped flrs Sep-Nov. |
Moist soil, full sun. Hardy, drought
tol. |
|
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Microseris aff. lanceolata |
Murnong (Yam Daisy) |
Small perennial, 40 x 30cm. Bright
yellow flrs Jul-Dec. |
Moist soil, sun. Dies down Sum,
reshoots Autumn. |
|
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Patersonia occidentalis |
Long Leaf Purple Flag |
Tufted clump 30cm x 30cm. Large purple iris flowers in spring. |
Moist, sunny area. |
|
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Pelargonium australe |
AustralStorks Bill |
Small perennial 50 x 50cm. White
and pink flrs Oct-Feb. |
Dry, well-drained soil, sun. Drought
tolerant.. |
|
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Podolepis jaceoides |
Showy Podolepis |
Annual-perennial daisy, 50 x 30cm.
Bright yellow large flrs Sep-Feb. |
Moist soil, sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Pycnosorus chrysantha |
Golden Billy-buttons |
Perennial daisy 30 x 30cm. Golden
flrs Oct-Mar. |
Moist poor drained soil, sun. Drought
tolerant. |
|
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Stylidium graminifolium |
Grass-leaf Trigger Plant |
Perennial lily-like plant, 25
x 25cm. Pink flrs Sep-Dec. |
Protected position, moist soil,
semi-shade. |
|
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Velleia paradoxa |
Spur Velleia |
Small perennial, 50 x50cm. Sort
yellow flrs to 3cm wide Oct-Nov. |
Moist well-drained soil, full sun. |
|
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Vittadinia gracilis |
Woolly New Holland Daisy |
Small plant, 40 x 30cm. Lilac daisy
flrs Sep-Nov. |
Moist, well-drained soil, full
sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Wahlenbergia communis |
Tufted Bluebell |
Small perennial plant, 30 x 40cm.
Bright blue, bell-like flrs Nov-Mar. |
Dry, well-drained soil, sun-shade. |
|
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Wahlenbergia gracilis |
Grass-leaf Bluebell |
Slender annual plant, 40 x 50cm.
Small,bright blue flrs Sep-Feb. |
Moist, well-drained soil, full
sun. |
|
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Wahlenbergia stricta |
Australian Bluebell |
Dainty small plant, 30 x 50cm.
Bright sky blue flrs Aug-Jan. |
Dry, well-drained soil, full sun. |
|
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Xerochrysum viscosum |
Sticky Everlasting |
Biennial 50x50cm. Lge golden flrs
Aug-Apr. |
Well drained soil, full sun. Dies
off Sum, reshoots Aut. |
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Acaena novae-zelandiae |
Bidgee widgee |
Prostrate groundcover to 4m wide.
Greenish flowers followed by spiny burrs Oct-Jan. |
Most situations. |
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Alternanthera denticulata |
Lesser Joy Weed |
Perennial herb 15-30cm x .5cm.
Silver-white flrs most of the year. |
Prefers moist well drained soils. |
|
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Atriplex semibaccata |
Berry (Creeping) Saltbush |
Prostrate groundcover to 2m wide.
Red berries Jan – Mar. |
Dry, well drained soil, full sun.
Very hardy. |
|
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Calocephalus lactus |
Milky Beauty Heads |
Prostrate groundcover 15 x 1m.
Creamy flrs Dec-Mar. |
V. moist
soil, full sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Calotis scapigera |
Tufted Burr Daisy |
Perennial groundcover 20cm x 1m.
White flrs Oct-Mar. |
Moist soil,
full sun. Drought tolerant. |
|
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Carpobrotus modestus |
Inland Noonflower (Pigface) |
Hardy groundcover to3m. Purple
daisy like flrs Aug-Jan. |
Dry soil, sun. Drought & salt
tolerant. |
|
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Chrysocephalum apiculatum |
Common Everlasting |
Perennial, 30x70cm. Golden flrs
Sep-Jan. |
Dry soil, full sun. Good as groundcover
and in pots. |
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Clematis microphylla |
Small-leafed Clematis |
Climber or groundcover to 5x1.5m.
Many cream flrs Jul-Oct. Feathery seeds Nov-Dec. |
Dry soil, s. shade. |
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Desmodium gunnii |
Slender Tick-trefoil |
Scrambling undershrub,0.5 x 1-2m.
Mauve-pink pea flrs most of the year. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
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Dichondra repens |
Kidney Weed |
Creeping, prostrate groundcover
to 10cm high. Flrs inconspicuous. |
Moist soil, part-shade. |
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Disphyma crassifolium |
Rounded Noon-flower |
Succulent, prostrate groundcover
to 20cm tall. Large pink flrs Sep-Feb. |
Dry soil, sun. Drought & salt
tol. |
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Doodia australis |
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Einadia nutans |
Nodding Salt-bush |
Groundcover, 0.6 x 1m. Red berries
Nov-Apr. |
Dry soil, full sun. Very hardy & drought
tol. |
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Enchylaena tomentosa |
Ruby (Barrier) Salt-bush. |
Groundcover 0.3 x 1m. Bright pink
flrs most of year. |
Dry soil, sun. Drought & lime
tol. |
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Glycine microphylla |
Twining Glycine |
Delicate twining plant to 5cm
high. Spreads by layering. Violet flrs
most of the year. |
Moist, shady site. |
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Kennedia prostrata |
Running Postman |
Prostrate groundcover to 1.5m
wide. Scarlet pea flrs with yellow centres Sep-Dec. |
Dry soil, semi-shade. |
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Lobelia pratioides |
Poison Lobelia |
Loose mat forming prostrate herb.
Blue & white flrs nov-Jan. |
Prefers wet soil and shade. |
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Pratia concolor |
Poison Pratia |
Spreading perennial herb to 30cm
high. White-pink flrs Dec-Feb followed by green berries. |
Moist poorly drained soil. |
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Scutellaria humilis |
Dwarf Skullcap |
Prostrate groundcover, .15 x 1m.
Pink tubular flrs Oct-Feb. |
Moist soil, sun. Drought sensitive. |
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Selliera radicans |
Swamp Selliera |
Creeping perennial groundcover
to 10cm tall. White and pale brown flrs Oct-Mar. |
Wet soil, sun Drought tol. |
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Veronica gracilis |
Slender Speedwell |
Prostrate groundcover to 15cm
tall. Pale blue, dark veined flrs, Sep-Dec. |
Moist soil, semi-shade. |
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Viola hederacea |
Native Violet |
Small creeping groundcover to
10cm tall. Perfumed lilac & white flrs most of year. |
Moist soil, semi-shade |
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