by hostaus | 22/05/2024 | Plant Database
Small tree 5 – 8m with several slender white/grey trunks. This beautiful dwarf “gum” bears delicate white flowers in spring & summer and is very drought tolerant, frost hardy and ideal in coastal conditions. The flushes of new leaves produce a...
by hostaus | 22/05/2024 | Plant Database
This beautiful rounded shrub 1.5m X 1.5m bears large white flowers in spring & summer, and sometimes at other times during the year – contrastng nicely against the dark green glossy foliage. Originating in North Qld and NT, this attractive shrub enjoys a...
by hostaus | 22/05/2024 | Plant Database
Semi-prostrate to 50cm, fine foliage and large yellow flowers…. this is a remarkably hardy groundcover grevillea suited to many applications, rock walls, hot dry rockeries, even being grafted onto G. robusta as a standard (see “The Gardens” photos)....
by hostaus | 22/05/2024 | Plant Database
A naturally occuring seedling found in the gardens of “Barbara”, south of Grafton NSW. Growing to approx. 3 m high by 2m wide, Honey Barbara flowers prolifically for most of the year. Prune lightly after flowering, fertilise with slow release native...
by hostaus | 22/05/2024 | Plant Database
This delicate yet hardy shrub 1mH X 1.5mW produces pink spider flowers for most of the year. Coastal friendly, originating in Northern NSW, it enjoys a light prune after flowering which increases flowering and provides for a dense compact form. Attractive to birds, it...
by hostaus | 22/05/2024 | Plant Database
This lovely shrub grows to almost a metre tall by 1.5m wide and bears large reddish/pink flowers in autumn, winter & spring. Best in full sun, and produces more flowers with a light prune after flowering. Fertilise with a slow release native fertiliser and water...
