Native seeds catalogue

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Botanical Name
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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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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Acacia provincialis

A beautiful Australian Acacia that in flowers late winter-summer 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. This variety has the blue-green leaf form. Not to WA. 30 seeds/No.5/

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Acacia sophorae

A salt tolerant species is ideally suited for revegetation purposes as it is great at stabilising soils, especially in coastal habitats with windy conditions and dry, sandy soils. Also known as ‘Boobyalla’. A dense low branching 3-4 meter tall shrub which can also be used as a hedging/screening plant. Yellow flowers in winter-early spring. Not to WA. 50 seeds No.5

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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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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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Botanical Name
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. About 100 seeds/No.4/

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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.
30 seeds/No.1and No.2/

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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/
 

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Anigozanthos flavidus 'Red'

This hardy perennial Australian native has stunning firey-red paw shaped flowers up to 2 metres tall 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. Not to WA.
60 seeds/No.2/





 

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Anigozanthos manglesii

These perennial West Australian natives have stunning 60cm tall, red, paw shaped flowers with green tips and strap like leaves. A striking container or rockery plant, attracting honey eating birds when flowering in spring and summer. Grows well in any soil with good drainage, plenty of water over summer and adequate sun. In humid areas grow in a pot or in well drained spot. Not to WA. 30 seeds/No.4/

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Atriplex cinerea

A tough native perennial, handling drought, wind and a range of conditions including poor, salty soils. A great stabiliser in erosion zones, grows to 1.5 m x 1 m with an attractive silvery foliage. Saltbush leaves are used in cooking and have a unique salty flavour as the plant draws salts from the ground. Use the leaf in a stir fry, for a meat stuffing or roast for a crunchy salty garnish. 50 seed.

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Frost Resilience
Frost Hardy
Lifespan
Perennial
Climate
Cold
Temperate
Hot Arid
Germination Period (days)
21
Sow Method
Transplant
Sowing Instructions
Soak seed overnight to remove salts that act as a germination inhibitor. Sow in pots, cover with soil & keep moist. Germinates over 2-4 wks. Transplant when there are at least 6 leaves on the plant, keep well-watered initially. Once established very hardy.
Height
1.5 m
Spacing/Spread
1 m
Row Space
1 m