Australian Native Plants - Dicot
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Spyridium parvifolium
(Dusty Miller) |
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Height
0.15m - 2m
Spread
1m - 1.5m |
Dusty Miller is a shrub that grows to about 3 m tall. There is also a prostrate ground cover form that grows to about 15 cm spreads to about a metre across. The leaves are dark green above and paler with hairs on the underside, elliptical in shape... Read more > |
Spyridium vexilliferum
(Winged Spyridium) |
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Height
0.3m - 0.9m |
Winged Spyridium is a small shrub that grows to about a metre tall. The leaves are narrow without hairs above and paler below with white or brownish hairs. It produces heads of small white flowers in spring and summer. The individual flowers have... Read more > |
Pleiogynium timorense
(Burdekin Plum) |
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Height
20m
Spread
10m |
The Burdekin Plum is a medium sized tree with dense canopy growing to about twenty metres in height but often smaller. It has glossy pinnate leaves with up to eleven elliptical leaflets on each leaf. It produces cluster of small not very ornamental... Read more > |
Glischrocaryon behrii
(Golden Pennants) |
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Height
0.6m
Spread
0.4m |
Golden Pennants is an upright, dense herbaceous perennial plant with golden yellow flowers in spring. Read more > |
Anthocercis viscosa
(Sticky Ray-flower) |
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Height
1m - 4m
Spread
1m - 4m |
The Sticky Ray-flower is an upright, dense shrub with white tubular star-shaped flowers throughout the year. Read more > |
Anopterus macleayanus
(Queensland Laurel) |
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Height
15m |
The Queensland Laurel is a shrub or small tree in the Escallonia family. The leaves are 10cm - 30cm long and 2cm - 4cm wide. White flowers are produced in racemesfrom mid spring to early summer. Read more > |
Nitraria billardierei
(Nitrebush) |
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The Nitrebush is a rigid spreading perennial shrub, 1 - 2 m in height and often more in diameter, the branchlets often tangled and sometimes spiny. Leaves alternate, more often clustered, mostly oblong, 1 - 4 cm long, thick, flat, smooth, blue-green... Read more > |
