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Long-flowered Marlock

The Long-flowered Marlock is a fast-growing, multi-stemmed small tree growing 4 to 7 meters high, developing a beautiful smooth, greenish-brown trunk and a dense, bushy canopy. In summer and autumn, it becomes completely smothered in massive, spectacular clusters of long, narrow finger-like buds that open into exploding spheres of bright lemon-yellow flowers. It handles heavy clay and extended dry spells with ease, making it a stellar selection for rapid privacy screens or windbreaks. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Long-leaf Waxflower

The Long-leaf Waxflower is a robust, heavily branched native evergreen shrub reaching a height of 1.5 to 2 meters. It features clean, leathery dark-green lance-shaped foliage that is packed with oil glands, releasing a powerful, crisp apple-citrus aroma when crushed. In winter and spring, it puts on a spectacular display, completely smothering its canopy in an absolute mass of pink buds that open into pure-white, waxy star-shaped flowers. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Fragrance / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)

Loose-flower Bush-pea

The Loose-flower Bush-pea is a charming, slender native shrub growing 50cm to 1 meter tall with a graceful, semi-prostrate or arching habit. It features fine, narrow linear leaves along thin wiry stems, topped with a beautiful spring display of dainty, nodding yellow-and-red pea flowers that cascade down the outer branches. It handles partial shade from overhanging trees exceptionally well in any well-drained native border. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Mallee Wattle

The Mallee Wattle is a dense, sticky shrub growing up to 2 to 3 meters tall, often found naturally in dry inland areas. It features dark green, oblong leaves and bears bright, deep-yellow flower balls along its branches throughout spring. Because of its bushy and tough nature, it acts as an ideal low-level windbreak and provides great shelter for ground-dwelling native wildlife. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)

Manna Gum

The Manna Gum is an absolute giant of the forest, growing well past 3 meters and easily reaching majestic heights of 20 to 40 meters with a colossal trunk and wide-spreading canopy. It features smooth white bark that sheds in long, dramatic ribbons that catch in the branches, paired with weeping green leaves that are a primary, critical food source for koalas. It requires space, making it a magnificent habitat haven or windbreak choice for larger acreage[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Some Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Matted Bush-pea

The Matted Bush-pea is an absolute favorite landscaping variety that remains completely flat under 10cm in height but spreads vigorously to form an extensive, dense green carpet up to 1 to 2 meters wide. It features tiny, narrow green leaves along creeping stems, completely blanketing the soil to suppress weeds, topped with a massive spring display of bright yellow-orange and red pea flowers, perfect for cascading over retaining walls. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Small (<30cm)

Messmate Stringybark

The Messmate Stringybark is a historic, colossal native forest tree growing well past 3 meters, frequently reaching majestic heights of 15 to 30 meters or more. It features a massive trunk completely wrapped in thick, rough, fibrous stringy bark, topped with a dense canopy of large, glossy dark-green asymmetrical leaves. It bears small white flowers in summer, providing critical nesting hollows and food for native cockatoos, making it a premier timber and habitat tree for large rural properties. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Some Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Moonah / Rottnest Teatree

The Moonah is a rugged, long-lived large native shrub or small tree growing between 3 and 8 meters tall, forming a short trunk with dark, rough furrowed bark and an incredibly dense, umbrella-like canopy of deep-green linear leaves. In summer, it produces massed clusters of white-to-cream bottle-brush flowers. It is highly resistant to severe coastal winds, alkaline limestone soils, and extreme drought, acting as an elite acreage shelterbelt. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Mottlecah

The Mottlecah is an absolutely extraordinary, sprawling native shrub growing 2 to 4 meters tall, globally famous for possessing the largest flowers of any eucalypt in the world. It features massive, rigid, paddle-shaped leaves in an intense, chalky silver-white color, from which spectacular, head-sized bright crimson-red flowers with golden tips emerge in spring. It requires absolute full sun and sharp drainage, functioning as a premier, high-impact structural showpiece plant or deep container feature. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Mountain Mirbelia

The Mountain Mirbelia is a tough, densely branched native shrub growing 1.5 to 2.5 meters high, featuring small, opposite oval green leaves along rigid stems. In spring and summer, it puts on a highly vibrant seasonal show, completely smothering its branches in dense terminal clusters of bright yellow and coppery-orange pea-shaped flowers. It handles partial shade from overhanging trees exceptionally well, making a great mid-layer hedge. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)

Mountain Swamp Gum

The Mountain Swamp Gum is a rugged, cold-hardy native tree growing 8 to 15 meters tall, featuring broad, thick green leaves that release a strong, distinct camphorous aroma when crushed. It produces clusters of small white flowers in autumn and develops a rough, persistent bark at the base. It is naturally adapted to high-rainfall, cold, boggy valley floors, making it a premier selection for heavy clay soils, low-lying drainage depressions, and rural zones that receive lots of water. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Lots Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Mountain Tea-tree

The Mountain Tea-tree is a robust, large native shrub or small tree growing between 3 and 6 meters tall, featuring large, thick, leathery grey-green leaves with a beautiful silvery-silky underside. It produces attractive white flowers in summer and is naturally adapted to cold, high-rainfall riparian zones. It thrives in boggy ground, creek banks, and low-lying drainage lines that receive lots of water, offering elite soil stabilization. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Lots Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Mt Livingstone Woolly Grevillea

The Mt Livingstone form of the Woolly Grevillea is a tough, low-mounding native shrub growing roughly 50cm to 80cm high. It features highly distinct, small, intensely crowded, narrow silver-grey leaves covered in a soft woolly down that provides a beautiful misty color contrast. In winter and spring, it produces highly dense, showy terminal clusters of pink and cream curved spider flowers, thriving beautifully in dry, stony, or nutrient-poor sunny borders[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Mt Tamboritha Woolly Grevillea

The Mt Tamboritha form is an absolute favorite landscaping variety that grows into a dense, sprawling, ground-hugging carpet around 20cm to 30cm high. It features beautifully soft, fleshy, woolly blue-grey foliage that offers an intense texture contrast even when not in bloom. From winter through to spring, it shoots up rich, clusters of bicolored pink-red and cream snail-like flowers, ideal for cascading over retaining walls, rockeries, or sunny patio pots[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Small (<30cm)

Mudgee Wattle

Widely regarded as one of the most beautiful native wattles, the Mudgee Wattle grows as a graceful shrub up to 3 to 4 meters tall with a smooth, silvery-white trunk. It boasts soft, feathery blue-grey leaves and produces heavy, magnificent cascading sprays of large, bright golden flower balls in spring. It makes a stunning specimen plant or focal feature in any sunny backyard. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Muntries / Native Cranberry

Muntries form a dense, woody, prostrate groundcover that remains under 20cm in height but spreads widely up to 2 meters across to create a thick mat. It features small, glossy green rounded leaves and bears fluffy white clusters of star-like flowers in spring, followed by highly prized, edible green-and-purple berries that taste like spicy apples. It is an exceptional living mulch for sunny banks, borders, or large pots. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Some Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Small (<30cm)

Murnong / Yam Daisy

Murnong or the Yam Daisy is a historic, highly significant native perennial herb forming a neat rosette of narrow, linear green leaves under 30cm in height. In spring and summer, it shoots up long, slender stems topped with solitary, bright golden-yellow dandelion-like flower heads that nod gracefully in the breeze. It develops sweet, edible tuberous roots, thrives in well-drained sunny positions, and works beautifully in low borders or pots. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot / Pot outside Watering: Some Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Small (<30cm)

Myrtle Hakea

The Myrtle Hakea is a charming, low-growing or prostrate native shrub that typically stays under 30cm to 50cm in height but spreads widely across the soil. It features small, stiff, oval green leaves that look like myrtle foliage, and bears a massive, highly reliable winter display of bright, intense purplish-pink flowers clustered tightly along its wiry stems. It loves full sun and sharp drainage, perfect for rockeries or external pots[cite: 27]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Small (<30cm)

Naked-flowered Grevillea

The Naked-flowered Grevillea is a fascinating, tough native shrub growing roughly 30cm to 60cm high with a wide, cascading prostrate habit up to 2 meters across. It features fine, narrow linear green leaves along wiry stems, and gets its unique name from its habit of producing its bright red and yellow curled spider flowers on long, leafless flower stems that trail out far beyond the foliage mat. It loves hot sun and sharp drainage, perfect for rockeries or hanging containers[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Narrow-leaf Hop Bush

This magnificent subspecies is a fast-growing, erect native shrub or small tree growing between 3 and 4 meters tall, featuring highly elegant, ultra-narrow, line-like glossy green leaves. In spring and summer, it produces spectacular cascading clusters of papery, three-winged seed pods that shift in color from pale lime-green to a rich, deep burgundy-red. Its tall, narrow, and bushy footprint makes it one of the absolute best native plants for establishing a quick visual privacy screen along a fence line. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Narrow-leaved Black Peppermint

The Narrow-leaved Black Peppermint is a highly graceful, weeping native tree growing 8 to 15 meters tall, heavily prized for its fine texture and color. It features thick, fibrous dark bark that contrasts beautifully against its ultra-fine, weeping needle-like foliage in a soft blue-grey to purple-tinted color that releases a rich peppermint scent when crushed. It produces small white flowers in summer, acting as a magnificent structural shade tree or soft privacy screen for larger gardens. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Fragrance / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Narrow-leaved Grass Tree

This grand, long-lived iconic grass tree develops a thick, sturdy structural black trunk that can slowly surpass 3 meters over decades. It is topped with a majestic, radiating crown of thousands of ultra-fine, narrow linear blue-grey grass-like blades that arch gracefully. Periodically, it shoots up a massive, spectacular spear-like creamy-white flower spike up to 2 meters long that drives local nectar-feeding birds into a frenzy. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Narrow-leaved Mallee Ash

The Narrow-leaved Mallee Ash is an exceptionally elegant, small-to-medium native tree growing 5 to 10 meters tall, celebrated for its fine-textured appearance. It develops a wonderfully smooth, white-to-light-grey trunk and an open canopy of ultra-narrow, linear green foliage that shimmers beautifully in the breeze. It yields clusters of small white flowers in summer, loves hot sun with sharp drainage, and functions perfectly as a striking vertical feature or soft privacy screen along acreage boundaries[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Narrow-leaved Peppermint

The Narrow-leaved Peppermint is a majestic, fast-growing native forest tree that grows well past 3 meters, regularly reaching heights of 15 to 30 meters. Its fine, narrow dark-green leaves are packed with essential oils, releasing an incredibly rich, crisp, and refreshing peppermint aroma when crushed or during warm summer rain. It features tight, finely fibrous grey bark, produces small white flowers in spring, and serves as an exceptional structural shade or windbreak tree for larger rural blocks[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Some Best for: Privacy / Fragrance / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Narrow-leaved Red Gum

The Narrow-leaved Red Gum is a tough, specialized small tree or mallee growing between 3 and 5 meters tall. It features smooth, pale grey bark and an attractive, tight canopy of ultra-narrow, linear green foliage that creates a fine-textured appearance. In summer, it shoots up delicate clusters of white-to-cream flowers that attract native bees and insects. It is highly drought-hardy and works beautifully as a low-maintenance vertical accent plant or small privacy hedge along property boundaries. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Native Broom

The Native Broom is a fast-growing, highly unique erect native shrub or small tree growing between 3 and 5 meters tall. It features a highly distinct weeping silhouette composed of long, slender, green wire-like leafless branches that cascade gracefully downwards. In spring and summer, it provides a breathtaking visual display, becoming completely smothered in a dense waterfall of small, bright yellow pea-shaped flowers. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Some Best for: Privacy / Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Native Frangipani

The Native Frangipani is a fast-growing, elegant native evergreen tree growing 5 to 10 meters tall with a narrow, upright pyramidal frame. It features large, glossy deep-green tropical-looking foliage and puts on a breathtaking spring display, producing clusters of large open flowers that change from cream to deep sulfur-yellow, releasing an incredibly powerful, sweet perfume. It is an elite choice for narrow privacy screens near paths[cite: 27]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Some Best for: Privacy / Fragrance / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Native Wisteria / West Australian Coral Pea

The Native Wisteria is a vigorous, fast-growing native evergreen climber or scrambling groundcover that reaches 2 to 3 meters in length. It features clean, deep-green three-part leaves and puts on a breathtaking display in winter and spring, producing long, cascading, pendulous sprays of small pea-shaped flowers in an intense, vibrant midnight-violet or purple color with white centers. It is perfect for rapidly screening fences, trellises, or walls[cite: 27]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)

Nodding Blue Lily / Blind Grass

The Nodding Blue Lily is a highly ornamental, tough native perennial plant forming attractive shrubby clumps of lance-shaped, clasping blue-grey foliage up to 60cm to 1 meter tall. Throughout spring, it puts on a sensational seasonal show, producing loose branched clusters of bright lily-blue flowers with exploding contrast-yellow stamens that nod gracefully on fine stems, thriving beautifully in dry, sun-baked or rockery borders. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Nodding Geebung

The Nodding Geebung is a critically rare, highly attractive native understory shrub growing between 1.5 and 2.5 meters tall. It features fine, narrow linear green leaves along delicate arching stems, and produces lovely, pendulous bell-shaped yellow flowers that nod gracefully beneath the foliage in summer, followed by small green succulent fruits. It handles partial shade from overhanging trees exceptionally well, making a great mid-layer screen. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)

Nodding Saltbush

The Nodding Saltbush is a rugged, highly adaptable scrambling groundcover that remains well under 20cm in height but spreads widely to blanket bare soil. It features small, fleshy green foliage and produces an abundance of tiny, nodding, bright orange-to-scarlet berries that hang elegantly from the fine stems to feed local wildlife. It handles severe drought, heavy frost, and nutrient-poor soils with ease, making it a fantastic choice for low-maintenance understory planting or rockeries. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Minimal Best for: Wildlife Height: Small (<30cm)

Old Man Banksia

Old Man Banksia is an iconic, deeply atmospheric native tree growing 4 to 10 meters tall, famous for its gnarled, twisted trunk and heavily wrinkled, thick gray bark. It features serrated green leaves and produces massive, woolly, yellowish-green flower spikes that mature into rugged, open-mouthed woody cones. A brilliant architectural feature plant, it serves as a long-term habitat haven for native birds, possums, and wood-boring insects. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Old Man Saltbush

Old Man Saltbush is a tough, woody native shrub growing between 1.5 and 3 meters tall, heavily distinguished by its striking silvery-grey, fleshy foliage. The salty-flavored leaves are highly valued as a nutritious bush tucker ingredient and livestock fodder, while its dense form provides a superb windbreak or privacy screen. It is virtually bulletproof, tolerating extreme drought, salinity, heavy clay, and severe frost with minimal watering. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Privacy / Wildlife / Eating Height: Large (1-3m)

Orange Jessamine

The Orange Jessamine is a lush, fast-growing evergreen shrub reaching a height of 2 to 3 meters, featuring highly ornamental, glossy deep-green pinnate foliage. Throughout the warmer months, it bears an absolute profusion of large clusters of snow-white flowers that release an incredibly powerful, sweet orange-blossom perfume. It responds magnificently to trimming, making it a premier selection for a formal privacy hedge or large patio pot. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot / Pot outside Watering: Some Best for: Privacy / Fragrance / Flowers & colour Height: Large (1-3m)

Orange Kangaroo Paw

The orange form of this rugged perennial produces striking, fuzzy, amber-orange flower stems that create a beautiful, glowing display in a sunny garden bed. Growing into a tidy clump of leathery, sword-shaped leaves up to 1 meter tall, it puts on a long-lasting floral show from late spring through summer. It thrives in well-drained soil with full sun and is a low-maintenance option for adding architectural contrast to native gardens or courtyard pots. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Some Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Orange Mountain Grevillea

The orange form of the Mountain Grevillea is a delightful, compact native shrub growing roughly 50cm to 1 meter high. It features soft, furry grey-green leaves along arching stems, and bears a highly reliable, long-lasting display of clustered, tubular orange flowers throughout winter and spring. It requires an open position with excellent drainage, serving as an elite asset for drawing honeyeaters into smaller native gardens or external patio pots[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Ovens Wattle

This highly unique small tree or large shrub grows between 3 and 6 meters tall, showing off distinctive, crowded, triangular-shaped blue-grey "leaves" along gracefully weeping branches. In early spring, it produces a spectacular, highly fragrant mass of golden flower racemes that completely coat the plant. It is fast-growing, frost-resistant, and makes a beautiful screen or feature plant in any garden. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife / Fragrance Height: Very Large (>3m)

Pale Flax-lily

The Pale Flax-lily is a highly resilient, tufted native perennial grass-like plant forming neat, upright clumps of smooth, strap-shaped blue-green leaves up to 80cm tall. In spring and summer, it sends up tall branched stems bearing delicate, pale blue to purple flowers with bright yellow centers, followed by glossy, deep-blue edible berries that attract native birds. It is virtually bulletproof, handling severe drought, frost, and dense shade in garden borders or pots. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife / Eating Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Pale Rush

The Pale Rush is a robust, highly resilient native perennial rush forming neat, upright structural clumps of smooth, cylindrical pale-green to blue-green stems up to 1.5 meters tall. It produces airy branched clusters of small straw-colored flowers close to the tips in summer. Because it originates in boggy wetlands, it thrives in poorly drained clay, rain gardens, or pond margins that consistently receive lots of water[cite: 27]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Lots Best for: Privacy / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)

Pale Wedge-pea

The Pale Wedge-pea is a delicate, slender native understory shrub growing roughly 30cm to 50cm tall, featuring narrow, wedge-shaped three-part leaves. In spring and summer, it produces a lovely display of large, showy, bright sulfur-yellow pea-shaped flowers that stand out beautifully against darker foliage. It prefers a warm, well-drained spot with morning sun or light dappled shade, serving as a gorgeous addition to low native cottage borders[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Park Lane Nursery Gift Card

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Pearl Bluebush

The Pearl Bluebush is an extraordinary, highly structural native shrub growing roughly 60cm to 1 meter high. It is celebrated for its spectacular color contrast, forming a tight mound of small, fleshy, wedge-shaped leaves completely covered in a dense white woolly down that reflects light, giving the entire plant an intense, glowing metallic-silver to pearl-blue color year-round. It requires absolute sun and sharp drainage, thriving in dry rockeries or pots. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Pincushion Hakea

The Pincushion Hakea is one of Australias most beautifully iconic small trees, growing into a sturdy specimen between 3 and 6 meters tall. In late autumn and winter, it sets the garden alight by producing massive numbers of perfectly spherical, head-sized flower clusters that look like deep red cushions filled with glowing cream-to-golden pins. It features broad, eucalyptus-like grey-green leaves and serves as an unmatched structural focal point[cite: 27]. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Pink Coral Pea

This beautiful color variation of the False Sarsaparilla shares the same climbing or sprawling footprint of 1 to 3 meters as the parent species, but replaces the standard violet blossoms with soft, delicate pastel-pink pea-shaped flower sprays. The soft pink blooms popping out against the leathery green foliage create a lovely color contrast in winter borders, trailing over walls, or inside decorative pots[cite: 27]. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)

Pink Ironbark

This spectacularly showy selected cultivar of the Red Ironbark grows into a sturdy specimen between 10 and 15 meters tall, sharing the same deeply furrowed, pitch-black trunk bark as the parent tree. However, it completely distinguishes itself by producing an absolute profusion of large, cascading clusters of brilliant, bright rose-pink flowers throughout winter and spring. It is highly drought and frost-hardy, serving as a premier ornamental feature or screening tree for larger blocks[cite: 23]. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Pink-flowering Yellow Gum

This spectacularly showy native tree grows between 6 and 10 meters tall, featuring a smooth, pale-cream trunk that develops beautiful streaks of grey and blue. In winter and spring, it puts on an absolutely breathtaking display, completely filling its canopy with massive, cascading clusters of brilliant, bright rose-pink flowers that act as an absolute magnet for honeyeaters and parrots. It is highly drought and frost-hardy, serving as a premier ornamental feature tree for any open garden. Where will it live: Sunny garden Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Privacy / Wildlife Height: Very Large (>3m)

Plumed Featherflower (Purple Form)

The purple form of the Plumed Featherflower is a highly decorative, compact native shrub growing roughly 40cm to 60cm high. It features tiny, fine blue-grey needle foliage that emits a subtle herbal scent, topped with a dense, cloud-like spring display of feathery, fringe-petaled flowers in a deep mauve-purple color. It is an outstanding selection for adding soft texture and high-contrast color to rockeries or external patio containers. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Pot outside Watering: Minimal Best for: Flowers & colour / Fragrance / Wildlife Height: Medium (30cm-1m)

Prickly Tea-tree

The Prickly Tea-tree is a rigid, densely branched native upright shrub growing 1.5 to 3 meters high, heavily armed with small, stiff, and sharply pointed lance-shaped leaves. In summer, it fills with profuse, stem-hugging white star-shaped flowers that feed local pollinators. Uniquely adapted to wet environments, it thrives in waterlogged clay, swampy hollows, and riparian boundaries that receive lots of water, forming a defensive hedge. Where will it live: Sunny garden / Shady spot Watering: Lots Best for: Privacy / Flowers & colour / Wildlife Height: Large (1-3m)