Australian Native Shrubs

Dianella Caerulea

Common Name: Blue Flax Lily or Paroo Lily Dianella caerulea is also known as Blue Flax Lily or Paroo Lily. This small evergreen native grass features dark green strappy foliage throughout the year.  Blue flowers are held above the foliage in spring, followed in summer by edible indigo blue berries. Dianella are a clumping spreading type […]

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Dichondra Repens – Kidney Weed

Common Name: Kidney Weed Commonly known as Kidney Weed, Dichondra repens is native to New Zealand and many parts of Australia. Dichondra is an excellent groundcover and will spread by putting its own roots where each node meets the soil, making it an ideal lawn substitute in cooler areas of Australia or in small and

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Callistemon – Taree Pink

Common Name: Bottlebrush Sun Requirements: Callistemon ‘Taree Pink’ thrives in full sun. It requires at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering. Soil: Plant Callistemon ‘Taree Pink’ in well-draining soil with good moisture retention. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil pH. Amending the soil with organic matter

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Callistemon Citrinus – White Anzac

Common Name: Bottlebrush Sun Requirements: Callistemon citrinus ‘White Anzac’ thrives in full sun. It requires at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and flowering. Soil: Plant Callistemon citrinus ‘White Anzac’ in well-draining soil with good moisture retention. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil pH. Amending the soil with

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