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Eucalyptus
crucis ssp crucis
bark (southern cross mallee)
This lovely dryland tree has the most spectacular bark. |
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Eucalyptus
erythrocorys
(red capped gum)
Stunning when in full flower, this gum certainly catches the eye. |
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Eucalyptus
stricklandii (strickland's gum)
A hardy, upright gum with large green, yellow flowers during late summer
and autumn. Low rainfall requirements - 300mm |
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Goodenia
amplexans (clasping goodenia) Shrub
An unusual shrub growing to 1 metre with sandpaper like leaves and a
distinct scent.
SA species. |
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Goodenia
amplexans (clasping goodenia)
Flowers
Flowers appear during late summer and autumn as well as sporadically
throughout the year. Native blue bees frequent this plant. |
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Goodenia
ovata
(hop goodenia)
Bright yellow flowers adorn this plant for much of autumn and winter.
Upright shrub to 2 metres. SA species. |
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Goodenia
varia
(sticky goodenia)
An excellent mounding plant growing to 0.6 metres high and spreading
to 1.5 metres. Hardy to most soils and conditions. SA species. |
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Gossipium
sturtianum
(Sturt's desert rose)
A widespread species which grows best in drier climates. It has lovely
grey blue foliage and grows up to 2 metres. |
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Grevillea
banksii var forsteri (red silky oak)
A lovely species from the east coast. Needs to be protected from frost
to succeed in Adelaide. |
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Grevillea
'Copper Rocket'
A hardy large growing grevillea growing up to 6 metres in height. Prefers
acid soils with a moderate rainfall. |
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Grevillea
'Ellendale Poole'
Fine green foliage and bright red flowers make an unbeatable combination.
Hardy to most soils and situations. |
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Grevillea
lavandulacea Monarto form
An
excellent dryland form collected from Monarto in SA. Hardy, dense
growing small shrub that tolerates extended dry periods. |
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Grevillea
'Mt Tamboritha' Miniature form
Smaller foliage than the original form. It has the same low spreading
habit with brighter pink spider flowers. Adaptable to most soils in
a full sun position. |
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Grevillea
'Ned Kelly'
A well known favourite, also known as Mason's Hybrid. A long flowering,
dense shrub, growing up to 2 metres high, with a spread of up to 2.5
metres. |
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Grevillea
'Poorinda Queen' Hardy and adaptable to most soil types, it
prefers a sunny position to flower best. Excellent for screening and
hedging. |
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Grevillea
'Robyn Gordon'
This old favourite is hard to beat. Adaptable to most soils in an
open sunny position or part shade. |
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Grevillea
sericea
Fine leaf form (silky grevillea)
A long flowering plant from the east coast, often starting in April
and not stopping until November. Bird attracting. |
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Grevillea
'Winpara Gold' Excellent for screening and windbreaks, this
fast growing dense shrub is hard to go past. |
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Hardenbergia
comptoniana
A vigorous climber from WA that prefers acid to slightly alkaline soils.
Profuse flowering. |
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Hardenbergia
comptoniana
Clope up of flower. |
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Hardenbergia
comptoniana White form
Fast growing climber with small bunches of white pea flowers, appearing
from late autumn to winter. Prefers acid to slightly alkaline soils. |
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Hardenbergia
comptoniana White form
Close up of flower |
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Hardenbergia
'Happy Wanderer'
A very popular climber. Fast growing, it will spread up to 4 metres.
Adaptable to most soils and conditions. |