Speciosissima, also known as Common or Sydney waratah, is a large bushy shrub with obovate, round-tipped, mid-green leaves. Produces flowerhead consisting of a ring of red bracts and many tubular red flowers. In general, this group of evergreen shrubs and […]

Mongaensis, also known as Braidwood or Monga waratah, is an upright, bushy shrub with lance-shaped, round-tipped, dark green leaves. Produces flowerheads that at 3 to 4 inches across, each consisting of a aring of pale green to pale pink bracts […]

Purpurteppich has tinged purplish red leaves, dark purple leaf stalks and pink-fringed green flowers. In general, this rosette-forming perennial has late spring to midsummer greenish white flowers and hairy, heart-shaped or triangular, 5 to 7 lobed leaves. Though this plant […]

This rosette-forming perennial has late spring to midsummer greenish white flowers and hairy, heart-shaped or triangular, 5 to 7 lobed leaves. Though this plant thrives in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade, it will tolerate drought and sun. Native to […]

Rhizomatous perennial with spreading habit. Leaves are oval, scalloped and toothed, and fragrant. Single, daisy-like yellow flowers are borne in sprays in late summer and early fall. Keep sheltered from wind. Will perform fine in soil that is not too […]

Var. leichtlinii has pale blue flowers with large white centers. Cyanocrocus is a small, cormous perennial with semi-upright, narrowly lance-shaped, basal leaves. Produces 1 or 2 open funnel-shaped, pale blue flowers with large white throats. In general, this cormus perennial […]

This cormus perennial has narrow, lance-shaped leaves, and brillant blue, crocus-like flowers emerge on leafless stems in spring. Best when grown in well-drained, sandy soil in full sun.

Dendrophila is an evergreen, twining climber with sparsely branched stems and pinnated leaves, each consisting of 3 to 5 ovate or oblong-lance-shaped, rich green leaflets. Produces racemens of 1 to 12 flowers with deep pink to rose-purple tubes, becoming yellow […]

Stans is an open, ascending, large shrub or small tree. Often with several slims trunks if grown as a green. Produces pinnate leaves, each have 5 to 13 oblong-ovate to lance-shaped, toothed, bright green leaflets. Bears funnel-shaped, bright yellow flowers […]

Capensis is an uright, scrambling, evergreen shrub with slender stems and pinnate, lustrous, mid- to dark green leaves, each with 5 to 7 elliptic-ovate to roughly diamond-shaped, toothed leaflets. Produces racemens that are slender and tubular with orange to scarlet […]