Australian Plants Society (Victoria)

Promoting the Appreciation and Preservation of Australian Plants


Hardy, easily-grown plants

Dimensions: In metres. Light: F = full sun P= partial shade S = full shade Frost: Tolerant down to this temperature (°C). Soil type: S = sandy L= loam H = heavy/clay

Information on how to select the right plant.

Name Dimensions Flowers Foliage Climate Light Soil moisture Frost Soil type Ph
Scientific Common Colour Season
Ground Covers
Acacia howittii Prostrate form Acacia ‘Green Wave’ 0.5 2-3 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 L/H 5.5-7.0
Allocasuarina glauca Prostrate form Allocasurina ‘Cousin It’ 0.3 1-2 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Banksia integrifolia Prostrate form Banksia ‘Roller coaster’ 0.6 3-5 Yellow All year Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Banksia serrata Prostrate form Banksia ‘Pygmy Possum’ 0.6 1-3 Yellow All year Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -2 S/L 5.5-7.0
Bauera rubioides Dog Rose, River Rose 1 1-2 Pink Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Brachysema (Gastrolobium) latifolium Creeping Brachysema 0.1 2-3 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -2 S/L 5.5-7.0
Callistemon ‘Little John’ Callistemon ‘Little John’ 1.5 2-3 Red Spring Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Carpobrotus rossii Pig Face 0.1 3-5 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -2 S/L 5.5-7.0
Clematis gentianoides Clematis ‘Southern Star’ 0.3 1-2 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland P Medium 2 S/L 5.5-7.0
Corea decumbens Correa decumbens 1 2-3 Red/Green All year Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Correa alba Prostrate form Correa alba prostrate form 0.3 1-2 White Winter/Spring Green/Rusty Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 S/L 6.5-7.8
Correa ‘Dusky Bells’ Correa ‘Dusky Bells’ 0.4 2-3 Red/Green All year Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Correa pulchella Low form Correa ‘Orange Glow’ 0.2 2-3 Orange Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Correa reflexa Prostrate form Native Fuschia 0.2 1-2 Red/Green Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Crysocephalum apiculatum Yellow butttons 0.2 1-2 Yellow All year Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Dampiera diversifolia Dampiers diversifolia 0.1 .5-1 Purple Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -2 S/L 5.5-7.0
Enchylaena tomentosa Ruby Salt Bush 0.2 2-3 Red Spring Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Goodenia ovata Prostrate form Goodenia Austraflora ‘Edna Walling Cover-up’ 0.2 2-3 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -2 S/L 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Austaflora Old Gold’ Grevillea ‘Old Gold’ 0.4 2-3 Yellow All year Green/Yellow Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ 0.5 3-5 Red All year Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea lanigera Dwarf Prostrate Grevillea lanigera ‘Mini prostrate’ 0.2 .5-1 Red Spring Grey Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Grevillea lanigera Prostrate form Grevillea lanigera ‘Mt Tamboritha’ 0.1 1-2 Red Winter/Spring/
Summer
Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Pink Lady’ Grevillea ‘Pink Lady’ 0.2 2-3 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea Poorinda ‘Royal Mantle’ Grevillea ‘Royal Mantle’ 0.2 3-5 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Hakea ‘Burrendong Beauty’ Hakea ‘Burrendong Beauty” 0.5 3-5 Red/White Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Hardenbergia violacea Native Sarrsparilla 0.1 2-3 Purple Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Kennedia prostrata Running Postman 0.1 1-2 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Kunzea ambigua Prostrate Form Kunzea ambigua Prostrate Form 0.3 2-3 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Lasiopetalum behrii Pink Velvet Bush 0.4 3-5 White Spring Green/Rusty Coastal/Inland F Low -7 S/L 6.5-8.0
Leptospermum ‘Pink Cascade’ Leptospermum ‘Pink Cascade’ 1.5 1-2 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Melaleuca Hypericifolia Prostrate form Melaleuca ‘Ulludulla Beacon’ 0.6 2-3 Pink Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -1 S/L 5.5-7.0
Myoporum parvifolium Prostrate form Creeping Boobialla 0.1 3-5 White-Pink Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Persoonia chameypitys Creeping Geebung 0.2 1-2 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Pultenaea pedunculata Matted Pea Bush 0.1 1-2 Red/Yellow-Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Rhagodia spinescens Saltberry Bush 1 2-3 Spring Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 6.5-8.0
Rulinga hermanifolia Wrinkled Kerrawang 0.4 1-1.5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Scaveola aemula ‘Mauve Clusters’ Scaveola ‘Mauve Clusters’ 0.2 1-2 Mauve Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Scaveola albida White Fan Flower 0.3 1-1.5 White-Pink Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Voila hederacea Native Voilet 0.1 >1 Purple Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
S Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Ziera prostrata Ziera ‘Carpet Star’ 0.3 1-1.5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Small Shrubs
Acacia glaucoptera ‘Nana’ Dwarf Clay Wattle 1.2 1.5 Yellow Spring Green/Red Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acacia guinettii Prostrate form Acacia guinettii prostrate 1.5 1-3 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Actinotus helianthi Flanell Flower 1 .5-1 White Spring/Summer Grey Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Agonis flexuosa Nana Dwarf Willow Myrtle 1 1 White Spring Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Austromyrtus tennuifolia x dulcisAustromyrtus ‘Copper Tops’ 0.75 1-1.5 White Spring Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Baekea virgata Dwarf Dwarf Heath Myrtle 1.2 1-1.5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Banksia spinulosa Dwarf form Banksia ‘Birthday Candles’ 0.5 1-1.5 Yellow Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Callistemon citrinus ‘White Anzac’ Callistemon ‘White Anzac’ 1.5 1.5 White Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Correa ‘Clearview Giant’ Correa ‘Clearview Giant’ 1.5 1-1.5 Red/Green Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Correa reflexa Correa reflexa forms 1.5 1 Red/Green Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Crowea exalata Low form Crowea exalata Low forms 0.75 1 Pink Winter/Spring/
Summer
Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Crowea exalata Rubrum Crowea ‘Southern Stars’ 1 1 Pink Winter/Spring Red/Purple Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Crowea Poorinda Ecstacy Compact form Crowea ‘Ecstacy’ compact 0.75 1 Pink Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Derwentia derwentiana Derwents Speedwell 0.75 1-1.5 White-Purple Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Derwentia perfoliata Diggers Speedwell 1 1-1.5 White-Purple Spring/Summer Green/Blue Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Homoranthus flavescens Homoranthus flavescens 1.5 2-3 Yellow Spring Grey Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Hypocalymma angustifolium Hypocalymma ‘Pink Myrtle’ 1.2 1 White-Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Leucophyta brownii Cushion Bush 0.5 1-1.5 Green Spring White/Grey Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 S/L 6.5-7.8
Melaleuca amillaris Dwarf Melaleuca ‘Green Globe’ 1.5 1.5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Mictromytrus ciliata Fringed Heath Myrtle 1 1 White-Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Myoporum ‘Monaro Marvel’ Myoporum ‘Monaro Marvel’ 1.5 2-3 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Pimelea ferruginea ‘Bonne Petite’ Pimelea ‘Bonne Petite’ 1 1 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Platysace lanceolata Platysace ‘Edna Walling Pom Pom’ 1 1 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Prostanthera ‘Poorinda Ballerina’ Prostanthera ‘Poorinda Ballerina’ 1.2 1-1.5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Thomasia angustifolim Narrow Leafed Thomasia 0.75 1-1.5 Pink All year Grey Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Thomasia quercifolia Oak Leaf Thomasia 0.75 1-1.5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Thryptomene saxicola ‘F.C.Payne’ Paynes Thryptomene 1.5 1-1.5 Pink Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Westringia fruticosa Coast Rosemary 0.5-1.5 1-1.5 White Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 6.5-7.8
Medium Shrubs
Acacia cognata ‘River Cascade’ Acacia ‘River Cascade’ 1.5 -2.5 1.5 – 2.5 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Agonis flexuosa ‘Weeping Wonder’ Agonis flexuosa ‘Weeping Wonder’ 1.5-2.5 1.5 – 2.5 White Spring Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Banksia ericifolia Dwarf form Bansia ericifolia Dawrf 1.5-2.5 1.5 – 2.5 Red Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Banksia spinulosa Banksia spinulosa forms 1-3 2-3 Yellow All year Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Boronia clavata Boronia clavata 1.5 1-1.5 Green Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Boronia ‘Telopea Valley Star’ Boronia ‘Telopea Valley Star’ 1.5-2.5 2-3 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Calitrix tetragona Common Fringe Myrtle 1.5 1-1.5 White-Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Callistemon ‘Captain Cook’ Callistemon Captain Cook 1.5 1-1.5 Red All year Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Callistemon citrinus Crimson Bottlebrush 2-3 2-3 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Callistemon pallidus Lemon Bottlebrush 2-3 2-3 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Callistemon sieberi River Bottlebrush 1.5-2.5 2-3 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Correa alba White Correa 1.5 2-3 White Winter/Spring Green/White Coastal/Inland F Low -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Correa bauerlenii Chefs Hat Correa 1.5 3-5 Green Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Correa glabra Rock Correa 1.5-2.5 2-3 Red-Green Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Crowea exalata Crowea exalata 1 1-1.5 Pink Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Eremophila decipiens Emu Bush 1-1.5 2-3 Pink-Red Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Eremophila glabra Emu Bush 1.5 -2.5 2-3 Yellow Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Eremophila maculata Spotted Emu Bush 1-1.5 2-3 Pink-Red Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Gastsrolobium celsianum Swan River pea 1.5-2.5 2-3 Red Spring Green/Grey Coastal/Inland F/P Low -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Boongalla Spinebill’ Grevillea ‘Boongala Spinebill’ 1.5 1.5 Red All year Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Clearview David’ Grevillea ‘Clearview David’ 1.5-2.5 1-1.5 Red All year Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Ned Kelly” Grevillea ‘Ned Kelly’ 1.5 1-2 Red All year Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ 1.5-2 1.5 – 2.5 Red All year Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Sid Reynolds’ Grevillea ‘Sid Reynolds’ 2-3 2-3 Orange Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Superb’ Grevillea ‘Superb’ 1.5-2 1-2 Orange All year Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea aquifolium Holly leaf Grevillea 1.5 1-1.5 Red/Green Spring Green/Blue Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea beadleana Beadles Grevillea 1.5 2-3 Red Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Grevillea victoriae Royal Grevillea 1.5-2 1-1.5 Red Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Hakea sericea Silky Hakea 1-1.5 1-1.5 Pink Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Kunzea baxteri Scarlet Kunzea 1.5 2-3 Red Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Olearia Phloggapappa Dusty Daisy Bush 1.5-2 1-1.5 White Spring Grey Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Phebalium lamprophyllum Shiny Phebalium 1.5-2 1.5-2 White Winter Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Phebalium sqammulosum Forest Phebalium 1.5 -2.5 1.5-2 Yellow Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Phylotheca ‘Flower Girl’ Phylotheca ‘Flower Girl’ 1.5 -2.5 1-2 White Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Phylotheca ‘Profusion’ Phylotheca ‘Profusion’ 1.5-2 1-2 White Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Phylotheca myoporoides Wax Flower 1.5 -2.5 2-3 White Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Spiridium parvifolium Dusty Miller 1-1.5 1-1.5 White Winter Green/Grey Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Thryptomene calycina Grampians Thryptomene 1.5 -2.5 2-3 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Verticordia plumosa Purple Feather Flower 1-1.5 1-1.5 Pink-Purple Spring/Summer Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Westringia ‘Wynyabbie Gem’ Westringia ‘Wynyabbie Gem’ 1.5 -2.5 1.5 – 2.5 Purple Winter/Spring Green/Grey Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Large Shrubs
Acacia acinacea Gold Dust Watte 2-3 1-2 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acacia cognata ‘Lime Magic’ Acacia ‘Lime Magic’ 3-5 2-3 Yellow Spring Lime green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acacia fimbriata Dwarf form Acacia fimbriata ‘Dwarf’ 2-3 2-3 Yellow Spring Green/Yellow Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acacia imbricata Imbricate Watttle 1.5 -2.5 1-1.5 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acacia vestita Weeping Boree 2-3 2-3 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Adenanthos sericeus Wooly Bush 3-5 2-3 Red Winter/Spring Green/Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -3 S/L 6.5-8.0
Alyogyne Hueglii Native Hibiscus 3-5 3-5 Purple-Pink All year Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Banksia ericifolia Heath Banksia 3-5 2-3 Yellow/Red All year Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 6.0-7.5
Banksia occidentalis Red Swamp Banksia 3-5 3-5 Red Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L 6.5-8.0
Callistemon ‘Candy Pink Callistemon ‘Candy Pink 2-3 2-3 Pink Spring Green /Pink Coastal/Inland F Low -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Callistemon viminalis ‘Dawson River Weeper’ Callistemon ‘Dawson River Weeper’ 3-5 2-3 Red All year Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Calothamnus quadrifidus Grey form One-sided Net Bush 3-5 2-3 Red Spring Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Cerapetalum gummiferum NSW Christmas bush 2-3 2-3 White/Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Dodoneae viscosum Hop Bush 2-3 1-2 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Copper Rocket’ Grevillea ‘Copper Rocket’ 3-5 2-3 Red Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Long John’ Grevillea ‘Long John’ 3-7 2-3 Pink Winter/Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Moonlight’ Grevillea ‘Moonlight’ 3-5 3-5 White All year Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Grevillea ‘Poorinda Peter’ Grevillea ‘Poorinda Peter’ 2.5-3.5 2-3 Red Spring/Summer Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Hakea laurina Pin-cushion Hakea 3-5 3-5 Red/White Winter Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Indigo austalis Austral Indigo 2-3 1-1.5 Purple Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Kunzea ambigua Kunzea ambigua 2-3 2-3 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Lambertia formosa Mountain Devil 2-3 1.5 – 2.5 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Leptospermum morrisonii ‘Copper Glow’ Leptospermum ‘Copper Glow’ 2-3 1-1.5 White Spring Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Lomatia myricoides Long Leaf Lomatia 3-5 2-3 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Melaleuca bracteatum ‘Revoluton Green’ Melaleuca ‘Revoluton Green’ 2-3 1-1.5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Melaleuca ericifolia Swanp Paperbark 3-5 3-5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Melaleuca Hypericifolia Hillock Bush 3-5 3-5 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -2 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Myoporum bateae Pink Boobiala 2-3 2-3 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Myoporum insulare Common Boobialla 3-5 3-5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 6.5-7.8
Persoonia pinifolia Pine Leaf Geebung 3-5 2-3 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Prostanthera lasianthos Victorian Christmas Bush 3-5 2-3 White /Pink Summer Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Trees
Acacia cognata Bower wattle 6-10 3-5 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acacia melanoxylen Blackwood 5-20 5-10 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acacia pendula Weeping Myall 15 -20 5-10 Yellow Spring Green/Grey Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Acmena smithii Lilly Pilly 15 -20 5-10 White Spring Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Allocasuarina torolusa Rose She Oak 15 -20 4-6 Red Spring Green/Bronze Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Allocasurina litoralis Black She Oak 10-15 4-6 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Banksia integrifolia Coast Banksia 4-10 4-10 Yellow All year Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Banksia serrata Saw or Old Man Banksia 8-10 6-8 Yellow All year Green Coastal F Medium -5 S 5.5-7.0
Brachychiton acerifolia Illawarra Flame Tree 10-15 5-10 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Brachychiton populneus Kurrajong 10-25 5-10 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Brachychiton rupestris Bottle Tree 10-15 5-10 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Corymbia ficifolia Flowering Gum 5-20 5-10 Red-Pink Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 6.5-7.8
Corymbia maculata Spotted Gum 25-35 5-10 White Winter Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Elaeocarpus reticulatus Pink formElaeocarpus ‘Prima Donna’ Elaeocarpus ‘Prima Donna’ 5-10 4-6 Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Eucalyptus ceasia sp. Ceasia Eucalyptus Silver Princess 3-5 5-8 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Eucalyptus sideroxylon sp. Rosea Red Flowered Ironbark 8-10 4-6 Red Summer Green Coastal/Inland F Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Grevillea robusta Silky Oak 20 5-10 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Hymenosporum flavum Native Frangipani 10-15 4-6 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Tristiana laurina Water Gum 8-10 4-6 White Spring Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 L/H 5.5-7.0
Grasses/Clumping Plants
Bulbine bulbosa Bulbine Lily 1 1 Yellow Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Dianella caerulea Paroo Lily 1 1-1.5 Purple Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -7 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Dianella longifola Smooth Flax Lily 1 1-1.5 Purple Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Medium -7 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Dianella revoluta Spreading Flax Lily 1 1-1.5 Purple Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -7 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Lomandra confertafolia ssp rulinglosa Lomandra ‘Seascape’ 0.75 1-1.5 Yellow Spring Green/Blue Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Lomandra affinis cylindrica Lomandra ‘Lime Wave’ 0.75 1-1.5 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Lomandra longifolia Mat Rush 1-1.5 1-1.5 Yellow Spring Green Coastal/Inland/
Mountains
F/P Low -7 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Doryanthes excelsa Gymea Lily 1.5 -2.5 1.5 – 2.5 Red Spring Green Coastal F/P Medium -2 S/L 5.5-7.0
Climbers
Billarderia longifolia Purple Appleberry 1-2 1-2 Green Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Billarderia scandens Appleberry 1-2 1-2 Green Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Clematis aristata Old Mans Beard 3-5 3-5 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Hardenbergia ‘Happy Wanderer’ Hardenbergia ‘Happy Wanderer’ 4-10 4-10 Purple Winter Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Hibbertia scandens Climbing Guinnea Flower 3-5 3-5 Yellow Spring/Summer Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L 5.5-7.0
Kennedia nigricans Black Coral Pea 4-10 4-10 Black Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Kennedia rubicunda Dusky Coral Pea 3-5 3-5 Red Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L 5.5-7.0
Pandorea jasminoides Bower Vine 4-10 4-10 White-Pink Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Pandorea jasminoides alba Pandorea ‘Lady Di’ 4-10 4-10 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Medium -3 S/L/H 5.5-7.0
Pandorea pandorana Wonga Vine 4-10 4-10 White Spring Green Coastal/Inland F/P Low -5 S/L/H 5.5-7.0