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Telopea Gembrook PBR

 Common Name: Waratah Telopea Gembrook is a cultivar with large red blooms in spring. It’s well-known for its straight long stems and uniform flower heads, making it a top choice for bouquets. ‘Gembrook Waratah’ is a large shrub and is protected by Plant Breeder’s Rights. For optimal growth, plant it in well-drained soil and water

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Juniperus Conferta

Common Name: Shore Juniper or Japanese Garden Juniper Juniperus conferta, also known as Shore Juniper or Japanese Garden Juniper, is a compact and evergreen shrub that is prized for its ground-hugging growth habit. Originating from Japan, it makes an excellent ground cover or erosion controller due to its dark green needle-like foliage and ability to withstand

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Gastrolobium sericeum – Lemon Drops

Gastrolobium sericeum, commonly known as Silky Gastrolobium, is an Australian native shrub with striking silvery-haired leaves that impart a unique texture. This medium-sized shrub, reaching up to 2 meters in height, is adorned with vibrant tubular flowers in shades of red, orange, and yellow. Silky Gastrolobium thrives in a Mediterranean climate, preferring full sun to

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Lysiosepalum involucratum

Common Name: Purple Haze Lysiosepalum involucratum is a flowering shrub with striking purple flowers and narrow leaves. It thrives in a Mediterranean climate, needs well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant. Pruning can shape the shrub and it is commonly used in gardens as a colorful border or focal point. Requires minimal maintenance once established.

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Hymenosporum flavum – Gold Halo

Common Name: Gold Halo or Golden Penda Hymenosporum flavum ‘Gold Halo’ is a unique evergreen tree known for its eye-catching leaves and aromatic flowers. As a variant of the native Hymenosporum flavum from Australia, Gold Halo boasts glossy, variegated leaves in a golden-yellow shade that creates a stunning halo effect. In the spring and early

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Eucalyptus citriodora

Common Name: Lemon Eucalyptus   Eucalyptus citriodora, also known as Lemon Eucalyptus, is a tree native to Australia with a distinctive lemon fragrance. Its essential oil is used in various applications, including aromatherapy, perfumes, and insect repellents. It is drought-tolerant and can adapt to various soil types, making it a popular choice for landscaping purposes. However,

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