Discover the splendid Crimson Kunzea (Kunzea baxteri), a natural spectacle. Ideal for stand alone displays or screening, it's your tool for transforming any space into an enchanting landscape.

Kunzea baxteri flourishes in well-drained soils, full or partly shady position, perfect for Perth environments. Beyond its visual appeal, it promotes environmental well-being, fitting effortlessly into your garden.

Grows to 3m erect shrub, grey-green foliage and crimson profuse flowers clustered in 'bottlebrush' arrangement.

Eucalyptus erythrocorys, commonly known as red-capped gum, or illyarrie, is a striking small tree, growing from 4-8 metres,  known for it's red caps and bright yellow flowers seen from late summer through to autumn.

Eucalyptus erythrocorys is popular in Perth gardens and hills properties because of it's ornamental features and ability to attract birds and other pollinators. It loves well-drained soils and sunny positions.

Enhance your garden with the Grass-leaf Hakea (Hakea multilineata). This striking plant is perfect as a feature in mixed native landscapes, showcasing vibrant pink flowers and attractive foliage. Growing to 3-5m.

Create a natural screen or shelter with the Grass-leaf Hakea. Ideal for parks and reserves, this plant forms a dense barrier that provides privacy and protection. Its well-drained soil requirement ensures it thrives with minimal fuss, making it a reliable choice for diverse landscapes.

This plant attracts nectar-eating birds and insects, enriching your garden's ecosystem. Its flowering period offers a continuous food source for native wildlife, like nectar loving birds while the seeds are eaten by black cockatoos.

The Jam Wattle, Acacia acuminata, is a hardy, fast growing small tree up to 3 metres. Common around Perth and a part of our natural landscape.

Thriving in well-drained soils, including gravelly and loamy types, also drought tolerant.

It's timber has a raspberry jam like aroma when cut, which is where it's common name comes from. It is also well known for its golden yellow, rod shaped flowers in late winter to spring.

It plays a crucial role in supporting local biodiversity, especially a specific mistletoe that attracts mistletoe birds, bees, and butterflies, turning gardens into lively ecosystems.

Acacia meisneri, commonly known as the Blue Wattle. This eye-catching plant features vibrant yellow flowers and distinctive bluish-green foliage. Blooming in late winter to early spring, it's timed perfectly to attract pollinators and brighten your garden.

The Blue Wattle thrives in a variety of soil types, from sandy to loamy. It adapts easily, fast growing either as a small, charming tree or a dense, multi-stemmed shrub.

Acacia meisneri improves environmental health and beautifies spaces. It fixes nitrogen in the soil, its drought resistance also makes it suitable for landscaping, promoting a sustainable, water-efficient garden. Whether used as a natural screen or a decorative hedge, the Blue Wattle serves a dual purpose, enhancing both garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.

Eucalyptus websteriana, commonly known as Webster's mallee, is a small tree growing to around 4 metres. It features a graceful, canopy of rounded heart shaped leaves and 'minni richi' bark, a peeling bark that reveals new bark underneath. In spring it produces clusters of yellow flowers that attract bees, birds and other pollinators to your garden.

Eucalyptus websteriana is hardy so can handle dry conditions and poor soils, and the perfect tree for small spaces.

Acacia microbotrya, also known as Manna wattle, is a fast growing ever green large shrub or small tree (up to 7m), graceful weeping foliage, honey-scented yellow flowers in winter to spring. Perfect for screening, wind break, erosion control and adding a native plant with heaps of benefits.

It has a deep-rooting system helping to stabilise soil, also as a nitrogen-fixing species it enriches the soil by converting nitrogen into a usable form, improving fertility for surrounding plants.

It also provides vital habitat and food sources for native birds, insects and other wildlife, promoting biodiversity.

Melaleuca stereophloia is an attractive large shrub growing up to 4 metres. With fine leaves and lovely yellow cream bottle brush like flowers, it provides habitat and nectar for honey eaters and thornbills who love the flowers in late winter and spring.

Being a large multi-branched shrub its perfect to include in a habitat corridor, benefiting birds and insects while providing screening and privacy.

Eucalyptus erthroneama, commonly known as red-flowered mallee, is a small multi-branched tree growing from 2-6m, perfect in all Perth gardens.

Everything about this mallee is attractive, it has smooth, dark pink to red bark that is shed to reveal whitish trunk, and has lance-shaped adult leaves, pendulous flower buds and lots of red flowers and conical fruit.

Melaleuca cuticularis, also known as the saltwater paperbark, is a hardy and attractive small tree (7 metres) ideal for wet or saline environments, but also thrives in sandy clay, loamy clay and clay soils. It grows along our coast line from Perth around to Esperance.

With its distinctive white papery bark, lush green foliage and creamy white bottlebrush flowers, it adds beauty and function to landscapes.

Saltwater Paperbark is perfect for eco-friendly gardening, requiring little water and minimal care. Adaptable to both sunny and shaded areas, it helps maintain ecological balance by fostering local ecosystems. This versatile shrub offers both aesthetic appeal and functional benefits, making it a superb choice for sustainable landscapes.

Eucalyptus wandoo is a long-lived and iconic WA tree renowned for its smooth, pale grey to white bark and strong, durable hardwood. Reaching heights of 3 to 25 metres, it typically grows in the SW wheatbelt and woodland regions, where it plays a crucial ecological role by providing habitat and food for birds such as the black cockatoos. 

It has glossy green leaves and creamy white flowers, which appear in summer, providing a life line to bees through our hot summers.

Eucalyptus drummondii, or Drummond's gum, is a compact and elegant mallee making it an excellent choice for Perth gardens. Usually growing to 3-7m, it can be grown in a small garden or several planted to fill a sunny spot.

It features smooth, mottled bark and attractive, blue-grey foliage, complemented by creamy/white flowers that start blooming in spring. This species is well suited to Perth's sandy soils and climate, thriving in full sun and drought tolerant once established.

Compact and attractive, Eucalyptus drummondii is ideal for native gardens, habitat planting or as a feature tree.

10 Perth local native plants

This selection includes 10 native species that mature between 2 and 8 metres, ideal for creating privacy screens, windbreaks, or habitat corridors along property edges. The diverse mix supports local wildlife, including birds and pollinators, enhancing your garden's biodiversity.

What's included:

• 10 plants grown in biodegradable coir pots
• Species native to the Perth & surrounds region
• Plants suited to sandy soils and dry summers
• Varied foliage and heights creating diverse corridor

Why choose native plants? Native species are well-adapted to local conditions, requiring less water and maintenance.They provide essential habitat and food sources for native fauna, contributing to a healthier ecosystem.

What plants are included?
Melaleuca radula (graceful honeymyrtle), Melaleuca cuticularis (swamp paperbark), Melaleuca hamulosa, Melaleuca nesophila, Melaleuca viminea (mohan), Acacia acuminata (raspberry jam), Acacia saligna (golden wreath wattle), Acacia lasiocalyx (silver wattle), Casuarina obesa (swamp sheoak), Allocasuarina huegeliana (rock sheoak), Eucalyptus orbifolia (round leaved mallee), Eucalyptus drummondii (drummonds gum), Eucalyptus erythrocorys (Illyarrie), Callistemon phoeniceus (lesser bottlebrush), Calothamnus quadrifidus (onesided bottlebrush)

Melaleuca viminea, also known as Mohan, is a graceful, weeping shrub or small tree (upto 10m) ideal for native gardens and landscape design. It's fine arching foliage, papery bark and creamy white bottlebrush flowers create a soft appearance, blooming in spring and summer.

Highly adaptable and fast growing. Its low maintenance needs, and is excellent for screening, and its ability to attract birds and other pollinators make it a standout choice for your property.

Discover the Glowing Wattle (Acacia celastrifolia), it has golden prolific flowers in late winter into spring, large round leaves and is found in all bush land and gardens in the Perth area. 

Flourishing in sandy to gravelly soil types, its dense foliage and deep roots not only create a lush landscape but also support a sustainable environment.

The Glowing Wattle plays a crucial role beyond aesthetics. It serves as a good screening plant, enhances soil quality through nitrogen-fixation, and serves as a haven for wildlife. 

Hakea francisiana, commonly known as the emu tree, is a striking shrub or small tree growing from 3 to 5 metres. It is best known for its spectacular clusters of 10cm long racemes (flowers) that range in colour from pink to deep red, appearing in late winter through spring and attracting birds and pollinators. Because of it's open growth habit the flowers are well displayed.

 Hardy and drought tolerant once established, Hakea francisiana thrives in many soil types and full sun, making it a popular choice for gardens, windbreaks and habitat plantings in dry climates.

Acacia daphnifolia has profuse yellow flowers in early winter, attracting pollinators. Adaptable to various soil types and pH levels, it's the perfect pick for anyone aiming to add a WA native plant into their garden.

Acacia daphnifolia roots enrich the soil by fixing nitrogen, fostering a healthier environment for all your garden's inhabitants. A medium shrub to 4 metres, it reshapes itself to fit its home, making any landscape design dream achievable.

You're also creating a haven for birds, pollinators, and other beneficial wildlife. Ideal for screening, wind protection and habitat corridors.

Casuarina obesa, or Swamp She-oak, is renowned for its resilience, thrives in various soil types and water conditions, it features slender, drooping branchlets that resemble pine needles, while it's true leaves are reduced to tiny scales arranged in rings along the stems. Typically grows from 2 - 8 metres.

Ideal for erosion control and windbreaks, its adaptability to both drought and flooding makes it a reliable choice for challenging environments. It develops a dense, graceful habit that provides excellent habitat and shelter for wildlife.

Its rough, fissured bark and scale-like leaves provide a striking visual appeal, while its small, woody cones add a touch of nature's charm.

Acacia lasiocalyx, commonly known as the silver wattle is an open often weeping large shrub, growing into an attractive tree of 5 meters. It has long thin leaf-like foliage showing its weeping character. It has a large amount of flowers from late winter into spring with yellow wattle flowers.

The Silver wattle would work well in a screen habitat corridor, providing shelter and resources for birds and insects.