For the Gardeners
Bush RoseBotanic name : Eucalyptus macrocarpaAlso known as: mottlecah. This unusual small tree is...
Bush RoseBotanic name : Eucalyptus macrocarpaAlso known as: mottlecah. This unusual small tree is the largest flowered eucalypt. Its large spectacular flowers often measure 10cm (4″) across, appearing from late winter to early summer, emerge from large and unusual buds of silver-green to display a thick mass of bright red stamens with gold tips, eventually producing attractive silver-grey to brown seed vessels among the highly unusual silver green leaves which are closely arranged along the s...
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Red Flowering GumBotanic name: Corymbia ficifolia (formerly Eucalyptus ficifolia – often still r...
Red Flowering GumBotanic name: Corymbia ficifolia (formerly Eucalyptus ficifolia – often still referred to by its former name) A most spectacular flowering evergreen tree, producing a brilliant profusion of flowers in mid-summer ranging in colour from deep crimson or scarlet red to orange, pink or even white against the thick mass of large mid-green leaves. A beautiful shade tree – most attractive to birds for its good nectar flow. Grows to about 10m (33′). Height can be restricted by prunin...
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Coral CreeperBotanic name: Kennedia coccinea A very showy climber, hanging vine or ground cover w...
Coral CreeperBotanic name: Kennedia coccinea A very showy climber, hanging vine or ground cover with masses of coral pink, orange to deep red flowers in spring on erect stems from which they fan out in a dense cluster against thick soft green foliage. A vigorous, attractive and useful plant in a garden, courtyard or patio. If supported, climbs to 2m (7′) on a slender, twining, rust-coloured stem and branches. Also useful as a dense and beautiful ground cover. Fabulous in an open garden or lar...
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Sturt Pea - Floral Emblem of South AustraliaBotanic name: Swainsona formosaAlso known as: Sturt’s...
Sturt Pea - Floral Emblem of South AustraliaBotanic name: Swainsona formosaAlso known as: Sturt’s desert pea One of the most dramatic and attractive of Australia’s native plants. Grey-green, furry leaves and stem, with lots of brilliant glossy deep scarlet flowers, each with a black or maroon centre boss, occurring in dense heads of 7 – 9 flowers from spring to summer. An annual vine-like creeper and ground-cover. Excellent for rockeries, open gardens or deep pots, tubs and hanging baskets. D...
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Everlastings (Pink and White) Seeds
EverlastingsBotanical name: Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp roseaAlso known as: everlasting daisies, ...
EverlastingsBotanical name: Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp roseaAlso known as: everlasting daisies, pink paper daisies Easiest and quickest to grow of all Australian wildflowers and the most famous of the pink everlastings. Flowers in various shades of pink, salmon and white with centres of yellow, black or yellow and black. One of the many everlastings or paper daisies which cover the Australian bushland with a thick carpet of colour from late winter to summer. Wildflower Seed Starter granules...
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Cats PawBotanic name: Anigozanthos humilis Attractive small reed-like perennial plant to 0.5m (18...
Cats PawBotanic name: Anigozanthos humilis Attractive small reed-like perennial plant to 0.5m (18″) with velevety orange, red and gold flowers resembling the clasping claws of a cat. Flowers from winter to summer. Suits a wide range of growing situations, such as pots, window boxes, rockery or open garden. Attracts nectar feeding birds. Wildflower Seed Starter granules are strongly recommended for the best germination results of this wildflower species.
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Golden EverlastingsBotanic name: Xerochrysum bracteatum A fabulous profusion of large bright gold...
Golden EverlastingsBotanic name: Xerochrysum bracteatum A fabulous profusion of large bright golden blooms over several months from late winter to summer. A hardy perennial plant to 1m (3′). Excellent for cut flowers or for drying and preserving. One of the large group of flowers referred to as everlastings or paper daisies which lights up much of the Australian bushland with a thick carpet of various colours and thrills thousands of visitors from all over the world. Can appear as a vibrant “...
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Red and Green Kangaroo Paw Seeds
Red and Green Kangaroo Paw - Floral Emblem of Western AustraliaBotanic name: Anigozanthos mangles...
Red and Green Kangaroo Paw - Floral Emblem of Western AustraliaBotanic name: Anigozanthos manglesii The most famous of Western Australia’s wildflowers. This unique perennial produces its unusual flowers and stems from late winter to summer in a striking combination of velvet red and brilliant green, from small clumps of grey-green, strap-like leaves. The flower stems to 1m (3′) will attract nectar feeding birds to your garden and are excellent for cut flowers. Wildflower Seed Starter granules...
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Mixed Colours Kangaroo Paw Seeds
Mixed Colours Kangaroo PawBotanic name: Anigozanthos flavidusAlso known as: tall kangaroo paw A b...
Mixed Colours Kangaroo PawBotanic name: Anigozanthos flavidusAlso known as: tall kangaroo paw A beautiful, long-lived, hardy, adaptable perennial plant which produces colourful flower stems to 2m (7′) from clumps of strong green strap-like leaves. The spring and summer flowers and stems can vary in colour from a deep red or brilliant orange and yellow or yellow/green to a fascinating range of pinks, reds and even mauve tones. Our seeds have been collected from specially selected plants to pro...
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"We've got my mum to thank for this one. She was quite sick last year and while visiting her I th...
"We've got my mum to thank for this one. She was quite sick last year and while visiting her I threw a rug over my legs to keep them warm. The tartan rug had been in the family for a long time and appeared at picnics or trips to the country. As I sat there talking to her I begun to notice that the yarn it was knitted from was quite harsh - it's no wonder it lasted so long. Further inspection revealed that it was made using Shetland yarn renowned for its strength - perfect for a picnic rug." -...
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The Waterwise Australian Native Garden
The Waterwise Australian Native Garden: A practical guide to garden design, plant selection and m...
The Waterwise Australian Native Garden: A practical guide to garden design, plant selection and much moreAngus Stewart and AB Bishop First published as 'The Australian Native Garden' There's never been a more crucial time to droughtproof your garden and to consider Australian native plants as a key component in your outdoor space. This award-winning practical volume, from two of the country's foremost horticultural experts, offers everything you need to know about designing and growing a gard...
$45.00
Gardeners Quiz and Puzzle Book
Gardener's Quiz and Puzzle Book: 100 Brainteasers for Gardeners Who Know Their OnionsSimon Akeroy...
Gardener's Quiz and Puzzle Book: 100 Brainteasers for Gardeners Who Know Their OnionsSimon Akeroyd and Dr Gareth Moore Test your botanical knowledge with over 100 puzzles and quizzes to ensnare and delight, cultivated by leading garden writer and garden expert Simon Arkeroyd and puzzle and quizmaster Dr Gareth Moore. Show off by solving challenging anagrams of Latin species names and challenge yourself with stimulating activities featuring over 400 separate questions to improve your horticult...
$9.95