Native Seeds

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SILVER WATTLE - Acacia dealbata
Acacia dealbata

This Tasmanian wattle grows into a medium sized tree of 6-9 metres with masses of yellow, sweet scented, globular flowerheads in winter.The evergreen blue-grey leaves are finely divided and coated in white hairs. A very hardy, frost tolerant (to ?8C), fast growing plant for any soil in full sun. Excellent container plant and pioneer species. Prune back after flowering. Not to WA. 30 seeds/No.5/

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BLACKWOOD - Acacia melanoxylon
Acacia melanoxylon

A handsome Tasmanian tree up to 30 metres tall, prized for its valuable timber, it will carry masses of creamy flower balls in late winter. Unlike most acacias it is long-lived, relatively slow growing but will withstand frost and needs moist soils. Moderately salt tolerant. Not to WA. 40 seeds/No.5/

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WIRALDA MIMOSA - Acacia retinoides
Acacia retinoides

A beautiful Australian Acacia in bloom almost all year round in cool climate conditions.This handsome bush grows up to 3 metres high and is covered in small round flowerheads with long, narrow leaves. Heavily scented. Very good container plant for full sun.Prune back after flowering. Not to WA. 30 seeds/No.5/

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COASTAL WATTLE - Acacia sophorae
Acacia sophorae

Also called 'Boobyalla' this salt tolerant species is ideally suited for revegetation purposes especially in coastal habitats with windy conditions and dry, sandy soils. A dense low branching 3-4 meter tall shrub which can bind the soil, stopping erosion. Provenance: Swansea. Not to WA. 50 seeds No.5

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SUNSHINE WATTLE - Acacia terminalis
Acacia terminalis

A small shrub, around two metres tall with green bipinnate foliage and very attractive bronze/red new growth. Covered in cream coloured flower balls from early autumn to winter/spring. This is a frost hardy shrub that will grow well in poor soils and is very suited to coastal environments. Salt tolerant. Not to WA. 20 seeds/No.5/

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FLANNEL FLOWER - Actinotus helanthi
Actinotus helanthi

These short lived perennial; up to 1m tall shrubs; with deeply divided foliage develop very attractive furry stems with starlike creamy white, flannel-textured flowers over spring and summer. Flannel flowers grow well in free draining soil in full sun. Excellent plant for coastal and arid zones. Not to WA. 60 seeds/No.1/

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WILLOW MYRTLE - Agonis reflexuosa
Agonis reflexuosa

This up to 7m tall tree has weeping branches with aromatic, narrow leaves bearing many small white flowers in late spring. A very tough native plant for any well drained soil in full sun, protected from frost when young, it will tolerate droughts and salty winds once established. Not to WA. 1000 seeds/No.4/

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DROOPING SHE OAK - Allocasurina verticillata
Allocasurina verticillata

A fast growing small tree up to 7 meters with needle-like foliage. Suitable for revegetation in coastal, sandy areas, where it is extremely wind, salt and drought tolerant. She Oaks are excellent shade and windbreak specimens. Self mulching. Can be sown direct. Provenance: Sorell. Not to WA.
300 seeds/No.1and No.2/

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TALL GREEN KANGAROO PAW - Anigozanthos flavidus 'Green'
Anigozanthos flavidus 'Green'

This long lived , strong growing plant has
up to 2 metres tall flowering stems with furry tubular flower spikes in green yellow with strap-like leaves. A striking container or rockery plant attracting honey eating birds when blooming in spring and summer. Grows well in any soil with good drainage and adequate sun. Frost hardy down to 5C.
Not to WA. 50 seeds/No.2/

$3.00