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Description

Velleia paradoxa

Bush Butterflies

• Rosette 0.2 m
• Perennial herb late summer dormant.
• Growth rate fast.
• Use for mass plantings, rockeries, pots, borders.
• Most soils except very wet.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very frost hardy.
• Extremely drought tolerant.
• Flowers in spring & summer.
• Butterfly attracting.
• Threatened plant in Tas.

Kennedia prostrata

Running Postman

• Prostrate ground cover 5 cm
• Perennial.
• Growth rate fast.
• Use for borders, mass plantings, pots, banks.
• Any soil except very wet.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very frost hardy.
• Very drought resistant.
• Flowers in spring to early summer.
• Butterfly attracting.
• Especially good for binding shifting sand.
• Bush Food.

Stackhousia monogyna

Candles

• Clump of erect flowering stems.
• Perennial wildflower.
• Flower spikes to 0.8m
• Growth rate very fast.
• Use for pots & tubs, rockeries, bush gardens.
• Any soil with fair drainage.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very frost hardy.
• Will take very dry but stays greener longer with summer water.
• Flowers in spring & summer.
• Masses of flowers over a long period.
• Butterfly attracting.
• Sweet scented, particularly at night.

Arthropodium strictum

Chocolate Lily

• Clump forming lily 0.5-0.7 m
• Herbaceous (dies down late summer).
• Growth rate fast.
• Use for mass plantings, rockeries, pots, ponds.
• Most soils except very wet.
• Full sun to part shade.
• Very frost hardy.
• Extremely drought tolerant.
• Flowers in spring & summer.
• Long flowering.
• Butterfly attracting.
• Bush Food.