Acacia amblygona
Fan Wattle
Shrub to 1m in well drained soils. The prickly foliage creates a refuge/habitat for small birds and lizards. Bright yellow flowers occur in late winter to early spring. Suitable for urban yards.
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Acacia complanata
Flat-stemmed Wattle
A long-lived understorey shrub from 2 to 5m on rocky hillsides and sandy soils. Fragrant yellow flowers from spring to autumn. Can be pruned to shape. A food source for pollinators.
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Acacia conferta
Crowded-leaf Wattle
Rounded, bushy shrub to 3m, with white flowers in spring, followed by woody pods. Fragrant yellow flowers that feed birds and other pollinators. Grows in well drained soils in full sun. Tolerates drought and frost.
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Acacia decora
Pretty Wattle
Shrub to 2m in well drained soils. Attractive blue-green foliage. Masses of yellow flowers in winter/spring that feed pollinators.
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Acacia falcata
Sickle Wattle
Shrub to 4m in rocky soils with white flower heads in the warmer months. The brown pods house black seeds which feed a number of birds and insects. The foliage is a food source for several butterfly larvae.
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Acacia fimbriata
Fringed Wattle
Shrub to 2m with masses of golden yellow flowers in winter/spring. A fast growing screening plant that provides nectar for birds, bees and other pollinators. Can be planted as a substitute for Lantana.
Ready in late January
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Acacia podalyriifolia
Silver Wattle
Hardy shrub to 5m in well drained or sandy soils. Attractive silver foliage and masses of yellow flowers that feed birds and other pollinators.
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Acacia quadrilateralis
Fan Wattle
An open shrub to 2m on sandy soils. Unusual fine foliage and pale yellow flowers. A food source for pollinators.
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Acacia ulicifolia
Prickly Moses
Shrub to 3m with very prickly foliage and white flower heads during the warmer months. Grows in sandy soils. Makes a safe refuge for small birds.
Ready in January
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Breynia oblongifolia
Coffee Bush
To 3m with small white flowers then green fruit which hang underneath the foliage turning red to black. Host plant to the Large Grass-yellow butterfly. Attracts small birds.
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Carissa ovata
Kunkerberry
Shrub from 1-3m that thrives in full sun or part shade on steep slopes or other well drained areas. The prickly foliage makes it a safe retreat for small birds. Butterflies are attracted to the flowers, and birds consume the edible black currant-like fruit.
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Dodonaea viscosa
Hop Bush
Dense, bushy shrub to 2m in well drained soils. Full sun to partial shade. Fast growing. Makes a good screen while providing a refuge for small birds. Pretty dark purple hops. Only female plants produce the hops, so grow at least three plants together to encourage the formation of female plants.
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Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustifolia
Sticky Hop Bush
Fast growing shrub to 3m in full sun to part shade. The leaves are glossy and often sticky. Cream to pink papery pods form in spring. Hardy in drought. Makes a perfect quick screen.
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Gompholobium foliolosum
Fern-leaved Wedge Pea
Dainty shrub to 60cm on well drained sandstone soils in the Helidon area. Small orange pea flowers occur in spring and summer.
Ready in late January
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Gompholobium latifolium
Golden Glory Pea
Erect shrub to 1m on well drained soils in eucalypt forests. Bright yellow flowers occur in spring, followed by black seed pods.
Ready in late January
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Grevillea quadricauda
Helidon Hills Grevillea
An uncommon shrub to 2m in well drained soils, including Helidon Hills and Crow’s Nest. Full sun to partial shade. single pink/red flowers occur during the warmer months.
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Hovea lorata
Narrow-leaved Hovea
Shrub to 3m in sandy soils. Purple pea flowers occur in summer. Full sun to light shade. A food source for butterflies.
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Hovea planifolia
Purple Pea
An upright shrub to 2m with purple pea flowers in the warmer months. Tolerates heavy soils. Grow in a full sun position.
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Indigofera australis
Native Indigo
Shrub to 1.5m in full sun on well drained soils. Spikes of pink flowers in spring that provide nectar for pollinators.
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Jacksonia scoparia
Dogwood
Hardy shrub to 3m with weeping scale-like silver/grey foliage and yellow pea flowers that attract butterflies. Tolerant of some frost and thrives on poor soils.
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Leptospermum polygalifolium
Tantoon
Shrub to 3m with masses of small white flowers which are irresistible to bees and other pollinators. Very attractive as a forest understorey plant or as a garden plant. Tolerant of a range of soil types. The seed from the woody capsules will feed birds.
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Melaleuca formosa
Kingaroy Bottlebrush
Shrub to 5m with weeping foliage. The bottle brush white flowers attract pollinators. Grows in eucalypt forest and is near threatened in Qld.
Ready in late January
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Ozothamnus diosmifolius
Sago Bush
Drought hardy and very pretty shrub to 2m with masses of sago-like white to pink flowers in spring. Grows best in full sun. Attracts bees and other pollinators.
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Pavetta australiensis
Butterfly Bush
Very pretty dry rainforest shrub to 4m. The showy clusters of white flowers attract butterflies and other pollinators. Full sun to part shade. Protect from strong winds and frost.
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Petalostigma pachyphyllum
Thick-leaved Quinine Bush
An uncommon shrub to 2.5m in full sun. Small separate male and female cream/yellow flowers in winter. Bright orange fruits appear in spring. Grows on sandstone and other well drained soils, e.g. Helidon Hills.
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Petrophile canescens
Conesticks
To 1.5m in rocky areas in sandy soils. Flowers attract pollinators. Produces woody cones with fluffy seeds.
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Pittosporum revolutum
Brisbane Laurel
Shrub from 2 to 3m with green glossy leaves and small yellow fragrant flowers. The yellow wrinkly fruit open to reveal red sticky seeds. Attractive to bees and birds. Tolerates light frost and clay, loam or sandy soils.
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Pittosporum viscidum
Birds Nest Bush
Spiny, dense shrub to 3m with small yellow flowers followed by green fruit which ripen to brown/black. An ideal shrub for birds to nest and take shelter in.
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Prostanthera parvifolia
Small-leaved Mint Bush
Shrub to 1.5m on well drained, rocky soils and ridges. Highly fragrant foliage. Purple flowers occur in the warmer months.
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Santalum obtusifolium
Sandalwood
Shrub to 2m often along creek banks in eucalypt forest. It is semi-parasitic on the roots of other plants. Purple/blue edible fruit is formed after flowering.
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Senna surattensis
Singapore Shower
Dry rainforest shrub to 5m with masses of golden flowers during the warmer months. A butterfly host plant. Can be grown as a shrub or small tree.
Ready in January, 2025
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Seringia corollata
Little Velvet Bush
An uncommon shrub to 1m on sandstone soils, with hairy leaves and pink or mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Occurs naturally in areas within Gatton and Helidon.
Ready in January, 2025
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Sophora fraseri
Brush Sophora
Attractive understorey species to 2m. Spikes of bright yellow flowers followed by brown pods. Conservation status is (V) vulnerable
Ready in January, 2025
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Swainsona fraseri
Scrub Darling Pea
Scrambling shrub to 2m with spikes of mauve/white pea flowers followed by large pods. Grows in well drained soils in full sun to part shade.
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Tephrosia rufula
Tephrosia
Open shrub to 2m on well drained soils. Multiple flower spikes with pink pea blooms occur from spring to autumn.
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Teucrium junceum
Square-stemmed Broom
A tough, virtually leafless shrub to 80cm with small white flowers and orange/red berries throughout the year. Full sun to part shade
Ready in February, 2025
90mm pots at $8.00 each
Westringia eremicola
Slender Westringia
Shrub to 1m that grows in well drained sandy, rocky soils, e.g. Helidon Hills. The small mauve flowers occur for many months. Drought hardy and can be hedged or pruned to shape.
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