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Description

Indigofera australis

Native Indigo

• Dense small evergreen shrub 1.0-1.5 m
• Growth rate fast.
• Use for screen, hedge, barrier, ornamental.
• Any soils with reasonable drainage.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very frost hardy.
• Very drought resistant (once established).
• Extremely wind firm. Winter – spring (lilac peas).
• Tip prune only.
• Clips very well as a hedge or barrier plant.
• Masses of flowers in late winter.
• Butterfly attracting.
• Bee attracting.

Kunzea ambigua

White Kunzea

• Compact rounded shrub 1.5-2.5 m
• Growth rate fast.
• Use for shrubbery, garden, hedge & specimen.
• Any soils with moderate drainage.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very frost hardy.
• Very drought tolerant.
• Very wind firm.
• Flowers in spring & summer.
• Tip prune to maintain a compact habit.
• Bird attracting (parrots on flowers & fruits).
• Bee attracting.

Aotus ericoides

Golden Pea

• Very dense to open shrub 0.8-1.2 m
• Growth rate very fast.
• Use for shrubberies, space filler.
• All soils with reasonable drainage. Will produce best growth with summer water.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very hardy.
• Will tolerate long dry spells.
• Very wind firm.
• Flowers in spring.
• Prune to shape.
• Very showy spring display.
• Good performer under a range of conditions.
• Bee attracting.

Dillwynia cinerascens

Parrot Pea

• Slender erect or spreading small shrub to 0.75 m
• Growth rate fast.
• Use for garden beds, borders, shrubberies.
• Any soils, sand to clay but not very wet.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very frost hardy.
• Drought proof.
• Very wind firm.
• Spring.
• Tip prune if required for shape and to keep compact.
• Can be slashed to a ground cover.
• Yellow & red flowers give an orange effect.
• Habitat species for small mammals.
• Bee attracting.