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Albany Bottlebrush
Vivid, bright scarlet-red 'brushes' adorn this attractive and compact shrub, which is an iconic plant well-recognised in Australia and increasingly in gardens throughout the world. Easy to ... (40in/100cm).
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Australian Grass Tree
A classic Australian native found in many parts of the country. Forming large, black trunks over many years the plants are extremely hardy and tolerate drought, fire, cold and heat. The pl... (100in/250cm).
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Blue Rottnest Island Daisy
Bright purple, pincushion-like flowers cover these attractive, low-growing plants. Found on Rottnest Island but also in mainland Western Australia, Trachymene is easily raised for use in ga... (16in/40cm).
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Bush Rose
Stunning bright red flowers that hang in clusters from drooping branches. This superb Eucalypt makes an excellent and easy to grow, long-lived garden or street tree, and copes well with ext... (100in/250cm).
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Cat's Paw
A low-growing variety of Kangaroo Paw featuring bright yellow flower stems topped with bronze-gold, 'furry' flowers. Kangaroo Paws like well-drained soil, full sun and low humidity. It is ... (15in/38cm).
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Coral Creeper
An excellent low-water-use groundcover or container feature, the Coral Creeper produces bright pink pea-like flowers on horizontal stems. Easy to grow and trouble-free, they are well-suited... (3in/8cm).
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Dwarf Wattle
A shorter, bushier variety of New South Wales' iconic floral emblem, the dwarf wattle produces large golden sprays of blooms from the tips of its branches. The trees last for around five to... (30in/75cm).
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Everlasting Daisies
Stunning, brightly coloured paper daisies in a myriad of colours. Ideal for dry landscape mass bedding, borders, container or cut flowers, they are at their best when in bloom in Spring and... (10in/25cm).
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Geraldton Wax
Beautiful, low-growing shrubs to about 2m high in gardens with aromatic foliage and rounded flowers in pink, red, white and cream. Geraldton Wax is well-suited to Australia's dry gardens an... (75in/188cm).
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Golden Everlasting Daisies
An easy to grow annual featuring vivid golden-yellow blooms, making it a popular choice in cultivation for massed bedding and cut flowers. The plants are easy to grow and can be trimmed bac... (15in/38cm).
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Gungurru 'Silver Princess'
A beautiful and adaptable large tree to about 10m high, featuring large red blooms on pendulous branches. The flowers are a good source of nectar for honey bees and other native wildlife, a... (100in/250cm).
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Illyarie Red Cap Gum
Widely seen around Perth and southern Western Australia, this bushy eucalypt offer stunning flowers in distinctive yellow and red. The flowers first form as waxy, bright red flowerpods whic... (150in/375cm).
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Karri Blue Bush
Delightful shrubs with deep green glossy leaves and deep purple, pea-like flowers with white centres. The plants are easy to grow and provide a useful backdrop to shorter plants in sun or p... (50in/125cm).
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Lilac Painted Lady
Dwarf shrubs with spindly leaves and delicate, pale-purple flowers with deeper purple inner petals. They are suitable for mass-planting or even for use as cutflowers.
We recommen... (25in/63cm).
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Mixed Colours Kangaroo Paw
Tall varieties of Kangaroo Paws in mixed colours of red, yellow, pink and apricot. Growing to in excess of 1.5m, these form stately clumps of long-lasting flowers suitable for most well-dra... (50in/125cm).
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Native Wisteria
Also known as Native Sarsaparilla, this attractive and hardy groundcover has become a trusted landscape addition in parks, gardens and urban plantings. Its glossy green leaves provide a bea... (25in/63cm).
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Pincushion Hakea
This upright shrub features really distinctive, round, pincushion-like flowers with red, waxy centre and spiky yellow tips. The plants reach 2.5-4m in height and tolerate dryness, cold, hea... (50in/125cm).
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Red And Green Kangaroo Paw
The Red and Green Kangaroo Paws provide superb contrast with their waxy red and green flowers, and eare easy to grow and reliable. Plant them en masse for a unique floral display or combine... (50in/125cm).
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Red Flowering Gum
Formerly listed as a Eucalypt, many will recognise the beautiful red flowers from Australian Christmas-time bouquets where the blooms make a stunning and distinctive addition to the table. ... (150in/375cm).
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Red Runner
Also commonly known as Running Postman, this beautiful groundcover provides vibrant Spring colour. At one time, this species was abundant in what is now metropolitan Melbourne and grows as ... (6in/15cm).
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Silver Wattle
One of Australia's most popular Wattles, the Silver Wattle is an easy to grow and reliable shrub to about 5m in height. The plant features silvery leaves (actually flattened stems called 'p... (60in/150cm).
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Snow Gum
Widely recognised by skiers and visitors to Australia's alpine regions, the Snow Gum is possibly the most beautiful of all Eucalypts available. Featuring smooth bark in shades of white, crea... (150in/375cm).
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Sturt Pea
Another iconic Australian wildflower, originating from the deserts of Western Australia and the Northern Territory. Its distinctive elongated red flowers and piercing black eye make it a mo... (6in/15cm).
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Swan Peach Myrtle
Features flowers that resemble peach blossom, and forms a sturdy shrub to about 1.5m high. The flowers appear along the leaf axils in Spring and make good cut flowers that last well. The p...
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West Australian Christmas Tree
Named after the early explorer Pieter Nuyts who almost found Australia, the WA Christmas Tree lights up the WA coastline around November and December each year. It makes a striking tree wit... (500in/1250cm).
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Wildflower Seed Starter Granules
Since many Australian native species have evolved over time to deal with a regular fire regime, they have developed a reliance on some of the chemicals in smoke to germinate the seeds. This...
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