Seed - owned by Greening Australia, not for profit.
http://www.nindethana.net.au/product-detail.aspx?p=2367
Water corporation list of waterwise plants
http://www.watercorporation.com.au/w/waterwise_plants_az.cfm?id=R
Australian National Botanical Garden
http://www.anbg.gov.au/gnp/interns-2008/rhodanthe-chlorocephala.html
Flora base - WA Natives from the Dept of Env and Conservation
http://florabase.dec.wa.gov.au/search/quick?q=pultenaea+villosa
Thursday, 11 April 2013
Thursday, 10 January 2013
Native planting 1 - bush shrub selection
This selection came from "Australian plants for Mediterranean climates" (635.951 ELL, copy in Spearwood library). The mix was recommended in the book as a spring flower arrangement. A possible arrangement is at the bottom of the page. The pictures come from the web.
Pimela ferruginia
Native to costal WA. Floral. Grown from cuttings. Good varieties: Bonne Petite, Magenta Mist. A bush, quite large.
Alogyne Huegelli
SW WA coast; grows from cuttings. Good cultivar is West Coast Gem.
Anthocercis viscosa
WA coastal, grown from seeds and cuttings. Grows to 2-3 m tall.
Anigozanthus flavidus (kangaroo paw)
Plants, nice flowers, many varieties. Native to WA
Chrysocephalum apiculatum
Native of SW WA, groundcover.
Dampiera linearis
SW WA, ground cover.
A possible arrangement
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| Pimela ferruginia |
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| Pimela ferruginia |
Pimela ferruginia
Native to costal WA. Floral. Grown from cuttings. Good varieties: Bonne Petite, Magenta Mist. A bush, quite large.
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| Alogyne heugelli |
SW WA coast; grows from cuttings. Good cultivar is West Coast Gem.
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| Anthocercis viscosa subsp. caudata Sticky Tailflower |
Anthocercis viscosa
WA coastal, grown from seeds and cuttings. Grows to 2-3 m tall.
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| anigozanthus flavidus orange kangaroo paw |
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| anigozanthus flavidus green kangaroo paw |
Anigozanthus flavidus (kangaroo paw)
Plants, nice flowers, many varieties. Native to WA
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| chrysocephalum apiculatum |
Native of SW WA, groundcover.
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| Dampiera linearis |
Dampiera linearis
SW WA, ground cover.
A possible arrangement
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