NATIVES

Varieties available to those in the Tamworth region, with personal delivery an option.
For those elsewhere in NSW, please add a query about your area when requesting the price list.

ANISEED MYRTLE

Backhousia anisata
The leaves of this native bushtucker shrub have a sweet aniseed flavour and can be used in teas and both sweet and savoury dishes.

BOTTLE TREE

Brachychiton rupestris
This uniquely shaped tree is built for surviving the harshest conditions. With its stout, bottle shaped trunk it makes an iconic statement as a feature tree.

BUSH APPLE

Syzygium australe ssp.
A native lilly pilly with large leaves and tasty fruits that can be eaten raw or made into jams or jellies.

CHINCHILLA

WHITE GUM

Eucalyptus argophloia
An erect tree with strikingly white, smooth bark. Hardy to heat, drought and heavy soils. Excellent for avenues and feature trees. Protect from heavy frosts when young.

FINGERLIME

Microcitrus australasica
An Australian native bushtucker citrus that produces finger sized fruits with caviar-like vesticules popping with lime juice. Also known as BUSH CAVIAR, it comes in varieties:
Pink Ice, Green Chartreuse or Red Round

FLOWERING GUM

Baby Scarlet

Corymbia ficifolia
A dwarf, grafted variety with profuse and vibrant big flowers in summer and autumn.

FLOWERING GUM

Red

Corymbia ficifolia
A stocky, evergreen tree with a gnarled trunk and leathery foliage. Renowned for its spectacular summer floral display and decorative gum nuts.

GREVILLEA

Bonfire

Grevillea johnsonii x wilsonii
A pretty native shrub, 1.5-2m tall by 2m wide featuring fine, fern-like foliage, emerging bronze then turning dark green, and spikes of red, spidery flowers from late winter to spring.

GREVILLEA

Zig-Zag

Grevillea flexuosa
This grafted specimen grevillea features unusual prickly, zig-zagged leaves, and even more unusual white to cream, ageing to soft lemon, thumb-sized flower heads. Great habitat for little birds especially if near a bird bath.

GUMBI GUMBI

Pittosporum angustifolium
Also known as NATIVE APRICOT or TUCKERBUSH,
Gumbi Gumbi is an evergreen small tree used for traditional bush medicine and fodder.

HAKEA 'PINCUSHION'

Hakea laurina 'Pincushion'
This handsome little rounded tree bears red and cream pincushion-like, balled flower heads during autumn and winter. Very hardy, it will cope with full sun to dappled shade, dry conditions and frost once established.

HOLLY FUCHSIA

Graptophyllum ilicifolium
A rainforest shrub with dark green, glossy, holly-shaped foliage, offset with masses of deep pink changing to red, fuchsia-shaped flowers in clusters during spring & summer.

IVORY CURL TREE

Buckinghamia celcissima
Spectacular long racaemes of curled, ivory flowers really catch the eye. The leathery, dark green leaves feature elegant divided fingers and a blush of bronze when new.

KURRAJONG

Brachychiton populneus
A tough small to medium local species that is as tough as they come. It is a distinctive shelter and shade tree that will withstand drought, heat, frost, wind and poor soils.

LOMANDRA

Lime Tuff

Lomandra confertifolia
Fresh green, fine foliage is a feature of this tough little variety. Beautiful as a border, backdrop or textural feature. Great for contrasting with other plants or softening hard landscaping elements and colours.

PEPPER BUSH

Tasmannia insipida
Both the leaves and berries of this native bushtucker shrub can be used to add a peppery flavour to a wide variety of dishes.

PLUM PINE

Podocarpus elatus
The fruits of this tree are a favourite bushtucker variety that can be eaten fresh or cooked.

RED BOX

Eucalyptus polyanthemos
Red Box is a tough species that does very well our region. It is provides habitat, shelter and honey and is poor soil, drought, frost, wind and heat hardy.

ROSELLA

Hibiscus sabdariffa
This native variety of Hibiscus produces bright red fruits that make wonderful jams.

ROUGH BARKED APPLE

Angophora floribunda
Rough Barked Apple is a handsome local species that is particularly attractive to bees and for honey production. It is hardy to poor soils including alkaline soils, drought and heat hardy and frost hardy once mature.

SALT BUSH

Atriplex nummularia
Old Man Salt Bush is one of the hardiest shrubs around, tolerating extremes of drought, frost, wind and heat. Useful as a low wind break, hedge, contrast feature, bushtucker and emergency fodder variety.

WATTLE

Knife Leafed

Acacia cultriformis
For colour, texture and impact, you can’t go past this little native gem! It is highly prized for cut foliage in the floristry industry because of its distinctive blue-grey, triangular phyllodes on long, straight stems. As a bonus the flowers in early spring are eye-catching too!

WHITE BOX

Eucalyptus albens
White Box is a tough local species that makes up part of the critically endangered Box-Gum Woodland of our region. It is an important habitat and honey producing species that is drought, frost, wind and heat hardy.

YELLOW BOX

Eucalyptus melliodora
Yellow Box is a tough local species that makes up part of the critically endangered Box-Gum Woodland of our region. It is an important shelter and honey producing species that is drought, frost, wind and heat hardy.
Varieties available to those in the Tamworth region, with personal delivery an option.
For those elsewhere in NSW, please add a query about your area when requesting the price list.