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BAB-CLA |
Baeckea Species - Clarence River' |
WEEPING BAECKEA
Spreading shrub with fine dark green leaves and a graceful, weeping habit. Beautiful screen plant it bears masses of small starry White flowers in summer. Hardy in most situations. Sun or part-shade.
Height 2m Spread 2m |
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BAC-BAN-6 |
Backhousia bancroftii |
A bushy tree for average soil in a sunny or part shaded position. Clusters of ceamy-white flowers are followed by persistent calyx lobes. Spectacular when in flower. Useful for specimen tree.
Height 10m Width 6m. BUSHY TREE |
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BAC-CIT-6 |
Backhousia citriadora |
A bushy shrub with lemon scented foliage and clusters of creamy white flowers in summer. White calyxlobes remain long after flowering. Ideal for wind or visual breaks. Will grow on most soils. One of the most popular bush foods.
Height: 6m Width: 2m BUSHY TREE |
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BAC-MYR-6 |
Backhousia myrtifolia |
Tall bushy shrub for average conditions. Covered in creamy white flowers in spring followed by persistent calyx lobes. Likes a sunny or part shaded position. Useful for a wind break or hedge.
Height: 4m Width: 3m TALL SHRUB |
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BAE-PET-6 |
Baeckea 'La Petite' |
Compact, weeping shrub with attractive bronze foliage. Masses of small white flowers in summer. Ideal for a low, compact hedge.
Height: 1m Width: 2m SMALL SHRUB |
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BAE-TOZ-6 |
Baeckea 'Mt.Tozer' |
Rounded shrub with glossy leaves. Covered in profusion with small white flowers in summer. Prefers average to moist soil in full sun.
Height 2m Width 1.5m SMALL SHRUB |
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BAE-VIR |
Baeckea virgata |
Tall Baeckea
Fast growing tall, evergreen native shrub which carries a profusion of small white flowers during summer. Plants are Frost & Drought tolerant. Suitable for garden beds and as a screening plant.
Height 2-3m Width 3.5m |
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BAE-VIRM-6 |
Baeckea virgata miniature |
Small, dense shrub for sun or part shade in moist soil. Masses of small white flowers in summer. Ideal for a low, compact hedge or single specimen. 'Miniature' refers to the leaf size.
Height: 1.5m Width:2m-3m SMALL SHRUB |
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BAN-AEM-6 |
Banksia aemula |
Bushy tree for sea side planting.Large creamy/grey flower spikes in summer and autumn. Wallum Banksia attracts many honey eating birds. A stand of Old man Banksias in flower is a wonderful sight.
Height: 4m Width: 2m TALL SHRUB |
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BAN-ASP-6 |
Banksia asplenifolia |
Spreading shrub for most soils in full sun. Numerous large yellow candle like flower spikes in autumn. The new leaves are furry and bronze in colour. Semi protected sea side.
Height: 1.5m Width: 2m MEDIUM SHRUB |
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BAN-BOl |
Banksia 'Bold & Gold' |
Form of B. spinulosa
Strong growing selection of B. spinulosa. An upright and bushy plant. Prefers full sun, moist but well drained soil. Masses of Banksia flowers cover the plant from a young age during Autumn. Bird attracting. Well suited to coastal planting.
Height: 1-2m Width: 1.5m |
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BAN-COA-6 |
Banksia 'Coastal Cushion' |
Compact dwarf shrub for well drained soils. Ideal for rockeries. Large golden/yellow and maroon cone flowers in autumn. Spectacular when in full bloom.
Height: 1m Width: 2m LOW SHRUB |
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BAN-COL |
Banksia collina |
HAIRPIN BANKSIA
An upright shrub with spreading branches. It has narrow, serrated leaves, bears Golden to Orange, Bird attracting flower candles in autumn and winter. Hardy in well drained light to heavy soil. Sun or part shade.
Height to 3m Spread 2-2.5m |
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BAN-ERI-6 |
Banksia ericifolia |
Large bushy shrub for well drained site. Large bronze coloured cylindrical flower spikes in autumn and winter. Attractive to honey eating birds. Several different colour forms exist. Suitable for protected sea side.
Height: 4m Width: 2m TALL SHRUB |
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BAN-GIA-6 |
Banksia 'Giant Candles' |
A bushy shrub for most soils in full sun. Masses of large (approx. 40 - 50 cm long) burnt orange candles in winter and spring. Attractive to honey eating birds.
Height: 4m Width: 1.5m TALL SHRUB |
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BAN-HON-6 |
Banksia 'Honey Pots' |
A bushy shrub for sunny position and well drained soil. Laden with orange brush like flowers in summer to spring. Birds flock to the honey rich flowers.
Height: 1.5m Width: 1.2m MEDIUM SHRUB |
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BAN-HONS |
Banksia 'Honey Screen' |
A spectacular, compact form of the Hairpin Banksia growing into a neat bush up to 2 mtrs high and 2 mtrs wide. Features lush, bright green foliage and massed, golden yellow and maroon cone flowers from February to July. It maintains its foliage to ground level. Attracts nectar feeding birds. Honey Screen prefers a well drained soil. Suits full sun to partial shade positins and coastal gardens. Hardy to moderate frosts. |
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BAN-INT-6 |
Banksia integrifolia |
Hardy, medium tree for most soils and ideal for sea side planting. Large yellow candle sticks throughout the year. Very attractive to honey eating birds.
Height: 5m Width: 2m TALL SHRUB |
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BAN-INTP-6 |
Banksia integrifolia prostrate |
ROLLER COASTER
Cascading ground cover for average to well drained soils. Ideal sea side plant. Large yellow brushes throughout the year. Very attractive to honey eating birds.
Height: 50cm Width:2m GROUNDCOVER |
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BAN-LIT-6 |
Banksia 'Little Eric' |
A compact form of B. ericifolia for well drained soil in a sunny position. B. 'Little Eric' has masses of cylindrical orange/red flowers in mid autumn to mid spring attracting honey eating birds.
Height 2m Width 1.8m SMALL SHRUB |
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BAN-PLA-6 |
Banksia plagiocarpa |
Hinchinbrook Banksia
A slender shrub for well drained soil in full sun.Large terminal flower brushes bluish grey in bud opening to yellow. The new leaves are a burnt orange colour. Useful coastal planting.
Height 4-6m Width 2m TALL SHRUB |
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BAN-PYG |
Banksia 'Pygmy Possum' |
A low, dense groundcover spreading 2-3 metres. Glossy serrated foliage covers the layers of branchlets, and beautiful silver grey possum-like buds open to Bright Yellow brushes in Summer & Autumn. The large flowers are very attractive to Honey eating birds and small possums, and the seed is loved by Parrots.
Height 60-90cm Width 2-3m |
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BAN-RED-6 |
Banksia 'Red Rover' |
A bushy plant with masses of red bottlebrush flowers in summer. Likes a well drained spot in full sun.
Height 1.5m Width 1m MEDIUM SHRUB |
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BAN-ROB-6 |
Banksia robur |
Open shrub with huge leathery leaves for wet soils. The bud has a dark olive green colour fading to iridescent green in autumn and winter. Can be used for dried arrangements. Will benefit from pruning.
Height: 2m Width: 2m MEDIUM SHRUB |
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BAN-SPI-6 |
Banksia spinulosa |
Medium upright shrub forwell drained soils. The flower colour varies from gold to bronze with red styles. Very attractive to honey eating birds. Usually found in open forest. Large candle like flowers in summer and autumn.
Height: 2m Width: 1.5m TALL SHRUB |
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