Groundcovers

Banksia Birdsong

Common Name: Banksia Sun Requirements: Banksia ‘Birdsong’ thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers a location with good sunlight exposure, especially in cooler climates. Soil: Plant Banksia ‘Birdsong’ in well-draining, sandy or loamy soil with good moisture retention. It prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil pH levels. Avoid heavy clay soils, as they can […]

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Banksia Serrata – Pygmy Possum

Banksia serrata, commonly known as Old Man Banksia or Saw Banksia, is a native Australian tree that belongs to the family Proteaceae. It is a medium to large tree with a distinctive and gnarled trunk, giving it a unique and characteristic appearance. The flowers of Banksia serrata can vary in colour, typically ranging from pale yellow to

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Dampiera Trigona – Pink Form

Common Name: Angled-Stem Dampiera Dampiera trigona – Pink Form stands out as a delightful and versatile addition to gardens. Typically grows to a moderate height, forming a rounded and bushy shape. The Pink Form of Dampiera trigona typically blooms in spring and early summer, adding a burst of color to the garden landscape. Ideal for garden borders, mixed plantings,

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Damperia Diversifolia – Mat Blue

Common Name: Mat Blue Dampiera diversifolia, commonly known as Mat Blue, is native to various regions in Australia, thriving in well-drained soils. It’s often found in coastal areas, heathlands, and open forests. This ground cover typically reaches a height of around 20-30 centimeters, spreading horizontally to create a dense mat-like carpet. Due to its compact growth habit,

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Brachyscome Magenta Bliss

Magenta Bliss is a stunning little native daisy with dark green foliage and masses of small dazzling magenta flowers in spring and summer, with spot flowering year-round. It is primarily used as a ground cover but is also great for borders and containers.

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