To 30CM. Prostrate perennial. Rigid bright green leaves with sharply toothed edges.Small, globular, spiky pale blue flower heads Dec to Feb.
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Dillwynia sericea – Showy Parrot-pea
To 1M. Small erect to spreading shrub. Narrow hairy leaves singly along the stem.Dense leafy spikes of yellow, red, apricot or orange pea flowers in leaf axils Sept to Dec.
Xerochrysum palustre – Swamp Everlasting
To 1M. Erect perennial wildflower. Long lanceolate leaves with pointed tips, decreasing in size. Rarely branched, short cobweb like hairs on upper stems and leaf edges.Single shiny golden-yellow flower heads Nov to Mar.
Wahlenbergia luteola – Bronze Bluebell, Yellowish Bluebell
To 60M. Erect branching perennial wildflower. Pairs of thin linear leaves along stems.Branched flowering stalk, narrow bell-shaped blue flowers, yellowish brown on the outside Oct to Mar.
Wahlenbergia graniticola s.l. – Granite Bluebell
To 50CM. Perennial branched herb, stems rough-hair towards base. Scattered oblanceolate lower leaves. Alternate upper leaves linear, glabrous. Flowers peaking Oct to Jan.
Wahlenbergia communis – Tufted Bluebell
To 50CM. Vigorous, erect, branching perennial wildflower. Scattered narrow pale to deep green leaves.Single narrowly bell-shaped white, pale blue to bright blue flowers on branched stems Oct to Mar.
Vittardinia cuneata var. cuneata – Common or Fuzzy New Holland Daisy, Fuzzweed
To 40CM. Rounded to erect low shrub. Small wedge shaped leaves.Mauve to purple daisy like flower heads in loose clusters on leafy stalks Oct to Mar.
Tricoryne elatior – Yellow Rush Lily
To 70CM. Wiry sprawling perennial herb. Small basal grass-like leaves, not obvious.2-10 flowered umbels of bright yellow star-shaped flowers held above foliage. Segments twist spirally after flowering Sept to Feb.
Themeda triandra – Kangaroo Grass
To 1M. Tufted perennial grass. Limp flat or channelled green to bluish leaves.Interrupted golden brown panicles, pendant or arching Oct to Mar.
Solanum aviculare – Kangaroo Apple
To 3M. Erect rounded large shrub. Long dark green leaves, often lobed.3-10 deep bluish to purple flowers, often appearing frilled, with prominent yellow stamens Sept to Feb. Yellow to orange-yellow fruit when ripe. When immature the fruit can be toxic.