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Discover the Mallee Saltbush (Rhagodia preissii), an Australian native that thrives in the most challenging conditions. Its dense growth and soft, gray-green leaves make it ideal for ground cover or low hedges, adapting well to various soil types.
Blooming with subtle white to pale green flowers from late spring to summer. Its sprawling form, growing approximately 1 to 2 meters tall and wide, enriches your garden with a lush, natural look.
Its berries attract local birds, while its drought tolerance ensures sustainability. With minimal water needs, it fits into a water wise garden
Enchylaena tomentosa, also known as barrier saltbush, is a hardy, low maintenance native shrub perfect for tough conditions, thriving in many soil types, coastal areas and dry landscapes. Growing to 0.5-1m, barrier saltbush is resilient and adds great habitat value to your garden.
It's soft green foliage is complemented by vibrant red and golden berries which attract birds and wildlife to your space. Barrier saltbush is ideal for groundcover, erosion control and habitat.
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.
Small leaf bluebush also known as Maireana brevifolia, is a charming, low-growing bushy shrub. Known for it's delicate trailing habit and fine, fleshy leaves. It has star-shaped flowers in Spring. It's compact size and rounded nature make it ideal for rockeries, informal hedges, screening.
Loves growing in our Perth soils, can grow in any difficult spot. Small leaf bluebush adds diversity and provides resources for our local birds and insects.
Old Man Saltbush, Atriplex nummularia, is a dense, sprawling shrub with large attractive silver foliage. It is the largest species of Australian saltbush growing up to 2 metres high and 3 metres wide, perfect for screening and habitat. It has a extensive deep root system which stabilises sandy soils, but can tolerate many soil types.
It naturally occurs in arid areas in all states of Australia (except Tasmania), so is very hardy and tolerant of most conditions once established.
It can be pruned to keep in shape, must have free draining soils and is part-shade tolerant.
A coastal saltbush that can handle the salty sea air and sandy soils. It has large grey silvery foliage and grows to 1 metre high and wide.
It grows along the WA coast line from Carnarvon down around to Esperance, stabilising sand dunes along the way.
Acacia pulchella, also known as prickly moses (It's a soft prickly), is a very common shrub seen in the bushland around Perth and the Darling ranges. It can be seen as north as Geraldton and far down as Esperance. It grows to around 1 metre and is one of the only Acacia species to have true leaves, not phyllodes, so has a feathery appearance.
It flowers in late winter and into spring, with many yellow flowers. Because it has small spine-tipped branchlets it creates habitat and safety for birds and insects, providing a good nesting shrub for birds.
Acacia pulchella will grow in many soil types and full or part sun.
Acacia cyclops, commonly known as coastal wattle or red-eyed wattle, is a hardy dome shaped shrub mostly found in coastal regions. It usually grows to a height of 4 metres but can get taller.
Its easily recognised by its bright yellow flowers, which are produced over a long time, from winter up until summer, and distinctive seed pods filled with seeds surrounded by a fleshy red aril - hence the name 'red-eyed'.
Acacia cyclops loves Perth sandy soils, where it is valued for its resilience and ability to improve soil fertility through nitrogen fixation.
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