Correa Dusky Bells
A small, spreading native shrub with deep pink-red tubular flowers from autumn through spring — a long flowering season when many other plants are quiet. Honeyeaters love the flowers. Hardy…
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Allyn Magic Lilly Pilly
A compact lilly pilly with glossy green foliage and bright orange-toned new growth that adds colour to the garden year-round. Versatile enough for hedges, topiary, pots, and garden beds. Handles…
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Cherry Surprise Lilly Pilly
A native lilly pilly with bright cherry-red new growth all year round. The colourful foliage makes it stand out in the garden even without flowers. Dense and evergreen — works…
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Camellia Setsugekka
The Camellia Setsugekka is a remarkable flowering shrub renowned for its exquisite beauty and resilience. Its glossy, dark green foliage provides a stunning backdrop for the large, pristine white flowers…
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Silver Nugget Cushion Bush
A compact native shrub with striking silver foliage forming a dense, rounded, ball-like form. Tiny yellow button flowers appear on the tips. The silvery, fine-textured foliage provides strong contrast in…
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Desert Flame
…with well-drained soil — handles poor soils and exposed positions. A useful native for rockeries, slopes, borders, and dry spots where other plants struggle. Botanical name: Chrysocephalum apiculatum Desert…
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Spartan Chinese Juniper
Introducing Juniperus Chinensis Spartan; the ideal evergreen tree for any outdoor setting! This hardy, upright tree is sure to make an attractive statement in your landscape throughout the entire year….
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Orange Twist Lilly Pilly
A compact lilly pilly with vivid orange-toned new growth that matures to glossy dark green. The upright habit makes it well suited to hedging, screening, and topiary. White flowers in…
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Straight and Narrow Lilly Pilly
A columnar lilly pilly with a slender, upright growth habit and dense, glossy, dark green foliage. The narrow profile makes it well suited to tight spaces, narrow hedges, and property…
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Cousin It
A low-growing native groundcover with long, fine, pendulous foliage that forms a dense, cascading mound. The bright green foliage flows like a waterfall, creating an eye-catching textural effect in the…
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Kniphofia Scorched Corn
…around 80cm in full sun with well-drained soil. Drought tolerant and frost hardy once established. Works well in borders, mixed perennial beds, and mass plantings. Botanical name: Kniphofia ‘Scorched Corn’…
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Burgundy Willow Myrtle
Burgundy Willow Myrtle is a elegant plant that is an eye-catching specimen for all gardens. Burgundy Willow Myrtle has strong burgundy new growth, adding a splash of colour to your…
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Frangipani
Create a tropical island vibe right in your backyard with the blossoms and fragrances of the beautiful Frangipani tree They are a tropical plant; they prefer full sun, well-drained soil…
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Lobelia
A popular annual bedding plant with masses of tiny flowers in blue, white, or purple. The fine foliage is almost hidden beneath the flowers when in full bloom. Trailing varieties…
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Teddy Junior Fern
…warm, plush look — hence the name. Works well in hanging baskets, on shelves, and on indoor plant stands. Grows in bright indirect light with moist, well-drained potting mix. Protect…
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Feather Reed Grass
…Low maintenance — cut back in late winter before new growth appears. Works well in borders, mass plantings, and as a vertical accent. Botanical name: Calamagrostis x acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’…
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Rhododendron
Rhododendron are a spectacular plant with trumpet flowers for shady areas. The colour of the flowers can range from white, purple, yellow to pink and orange Rhododendron grows well in…
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Nandina Blush
…the perfect plant for adding some seasonal interest to your yard. Cold and humidity tolerant, Nandina Blush is easy to care for and requires very little maintenance. Simply plant it…
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Gardenias: Perfect for The Outdoors
…indoor heating and cooling, the constant change in temperature can actually affect the Gardenia’s bloom. We recommend planting your them outside as a shrub or a potted plant. Gardenias rely…
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Rocks
…during the day and release it at night. This creates a warm microclimate around nearby plants, which can benefit heat-loving species and help frost-tender plants survive cooler Melbourne nights in…
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Chilli
Chilli plants produce a range of fruit from mild to fiery hot, depending on the variety. The glossy foliage and colourful fruit make them ornamental as well as productive. Plant…
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Emerald Green Arborvitae
…screening, and formal plantings where space is limited. Low maintenance once established. Grows in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Responds well to light trimming to maintain a…
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Bacopa
Bacopa. This perennial is an old favourite of all gardeners. It has a trailing, low-growing habit with masses of beautiful soft flowers that smother this compact plant from Spring through…
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Lomandra Little Con
An ultra-compact native lomandra growing into a small, rounded, ball-shaped plant. Fine-textured green foliage with small cream flower spikes borne within the leaves in spring. One of the smallest lomandras…
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Purple Flag
An Australian native with strap-like leaves and vivid pale blue to purple flowers held upright on strong stems through spring and summer. Works well as groundcover or in mass plantings….
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Lomandra Little Lime
A dwarf native lomandra with bright lime-green, fine-textured leaves. More compact than Lime Tuff — grows to around 40cm, making it well suited to borders, edging, and container plantings. Hardy…
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Alocasia Bambino
…— keep away from cold draughts. Let the soil dry slightly between waterings. Not frost tolerant, so strictly an indoor or sheltered plant in Melbourne. Botanical name: Alocasia amazonica ‘Bambino’…
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Lomandra Little Pal
Add a touch of texture and green to your garden with the Lomandra Little Pal. Low growing and slow clumping, this attractive accent plant brings the lovely grasslike look of…
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Lemon scented Gum
…on warm days. Creamy-white flowers appear in late spring and summer. Grows to around 30m — needs a large garden or rural property. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil….
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7 Fragrant Ornamental Trees for Your Backyard
…plants. So, let’s explore seven of the most fragrant ornamental trees suitable for Melbourne gardens. 1. Magnolia Magnolias are renowned for their large, beautiful flowers and sweet, citrusy fragrance. This…
