Author: Lyn

2-5M x 2-4M. Upright shrub, quick-growing, drought hardy and tolerates coastal exposure. Pale yellow ball-shaped flowerheads, May-Oct. Full sun-full shade.

3-10M x 2-5M. Erect or spreading small tree. Densely flowered, perfumed ball-shaped flowerheads Jul-Oct. Requires well-drained loamy soil, full sun, semi shade.

To 3M. Spreading shrub to small tree. Rigid dark green phyllodes, broader at base, tapering to a sharp point. Showy bright yellow spikes, Jun-Nov. Adaptable in wet to dryish periods, requires full sun to full shade. Nectar source for butterflies and other inse...

To 30M. Fast-growing upright tree with heavy canopy and fissured bark. Dull green variable phyllodes. New growth often has small ferny leaves growing from the phyllode tips.Cream ball-shaped flowers in short racemes. Cream ball-shaped flowerheads Jul-Oct. Pref...

To 15M. Tree. Bipinate dark to olive green leaves.Strongly scented pale yellow ball-shaped flower heads in dense racemes Sept to Nov. Pod straight, strongly constricted between seeds.

Attractive, light climber, masses of creamy white flowers during spring followed by cotton-like fruits during summer. Grows in all soils with reasonable drainage.  Full sun to part shade.

Attractive, low maintenance shrub 1-3mt H X 1-2mt W. Well-drained soil, flowers winter & spring, clusters of bright yellow pea-shaped blooms. Tolerates drought and frost, responds well to light pruning after flowering.

To 80CM. Open sprawling shrub. Scattered, stiff small green leaves, darker below. Compact clusters of 6 or more yellow and red flowers surrounded by prominent dark brown bracts Oct to Dec.  

20-30 H x 20-30 W.  Hardy, attractive perennial herb. Prefers well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. Suitable for pots, yellow flowers Sept – Dec.

Perennial grass to 80cm high, flat blueish leaves and whitish silky panicle flower. Overwinters as a rosette, well-drained soil, full sun.