WA Native Plants

Slender shrub or light climber. Grows 1-3 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Ovate dark green leaves with spiny stems. Abundant white flowers from Jan-April followed by orange berries to 4 cm. Grows in a range of soils in full sun. Lightly prune. Bush tucker plant.

Ornamental medium slender shrub. Grows 2.5-4 m h x 1-4 m w. Lance-shaped drooping dark green leaves. Yellowish-white flowers to 5 cm across all year followed by yellow-red berries. Grows in a range of soils in full sun. Bush tucker plant.

Prostrate spreading ground cover. Prostrate x 2-4 m w. Fleshy mid-green leaves. Purplish flowers from 4-6 cm across mainly Aug-Feb. Grows well in coastal sandy or alkaline soils in part to full sun. Edible fruits. Bush tucker plant.

Low clump-forming plant to 15 cm tall re-shooting from rootstock during autumn. Bright blue flowers appear from Aug-Nov. Good for dappled shade to part sun in most well-drained soils or as a container plant. Dies down over summer.

Compact small shrub. Grows 1-1.3 m h x 0.8-1 m w. Very hardy. White flowers turning pink with age from late winter to spring. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Good cut flower. Lightly prune after flowering.

Bushy small shrub. Grows 1 m h x 1 m w. Pink-mauve flowers in late spring. Frost hardy. Withstands most conditions. Good cut flower. Natural hybrid of Verticordia plumosa and C. ciliatum. Protected by PBR.

Medium-sized shrub. Grows 1.5-3 m h x 1.5-2.5 m w. Very hardy. Mid pink-rouge flowers from late winter to spring. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Good cut flower. Lightly prune after flowering.

Small erect shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Fine green foliage. Clusters of pink to tangerine flowers from Aug-Oct. Requires well-drained sandy soils in part or full sun.

Small shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Fine foliage. White flowers turning red from Sept-Feb. Moist well-drained soils. Best in partial or full sun. Tip prune to maintain compact growth.

Prostrate groundcover. Grows 0.2 h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine crowded foliage. Pink and white flowers from Sept-Jan. Prefers moist well-drained soil. Grows in part to full sun. Tip prune regularly.

Erect or spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine crowded foliage. White flowers ageing to red-pink from July-Nov. Prefers moist well-drained soil in part to full sun. Tip prune regularly.

Erect or spreading shrub. Grows 0.2-0.5 m h x 0.3-0.6 m w. Fine crowded foliage. Red and white flowers from June-Nov. Prefers moist well-drained soil. Sunny position. Tip prune regularly.

Erect or spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine crowded foliage. Red and white flowers from June-Nov. Prefers moist well-drained soil. Sunny position. Tip prune regularly.

Erect or spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine crowded foliage. Pink and white flowers from Sept-Nov. Prefers moist well-drained soil in part to full sun. Tip prune regularly.

Low spreading shrub. Grows 0.6-0.8 h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine crowded foliage. White flowers from May-Sept. Prefers moist well-drained soil. Grows in part to full sun. Tip prune regularly.

Erect or spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine crowded foliage. White flowers fading to lightish pink from July-Nov. Prefers moist well-drained soil. Sunny position. Tip prune regularly.

Compact shrub from 0.5-1 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Fine, hairy green foliage. Flowers borne in clusters starting white and changing to pink. Well-drained light soils in part to full sun. Good container plant. (Manuscript name: C. drummondii ssp. hallii).

Dense bushy shrub. Grows 1-1.8 m h x 2-3 m w. Light green fine foliage. Yellow-green flowers from Sept-Oct. Well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in an open position. Conservation status: Priority 3.

Upright rigid small shrub,1-1.5 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine light green foliage. Attractive white flowers turning red. Flowers from Aug-Nov. Requires well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in part to full sun. Prune after flowering.

Spreading, suckering shrub to 1 m w. Fine, dark green foliage. Small upturned, bright red flowers in autumn. Well-drained, light sandy soils in part to full sun. (Manuscript name: C. repens). Conservation status: Priority 1.

Upright small shrub, 0.4-1.3 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine light green foliage. Abundant white to pink flowers from Sept-Dec. Well-drained light to medium sandy soils in part to full sun. Very attractive small garden plant. (Formerly C. juniperinum)

Upright medium shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Fine bright green foliage. Pinkish-white flowers from Sept-Dec. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. (Manuscript name: C lullfitzii). Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Slender upright small shrub. Grows 0.6-1.2 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine green foliage. Pink flowers from Oct-March. Well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in an open position. (Formerly C. leptocaulum)

Compact shrub. Grows 1-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Fine, crowded green foliage. White/green flowers from Jul-Oct. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Responds well to pruning. (Manuscript name: C. forrestii ssp forrestii). Conservation status: Priority 2.

Spreading shrub. Grows 0.3-1.2 m h x 1-1.2 m w. Attractive mid-green foliage with red new growth. Small white-pink flowers from Aug-Dec. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. (Manuscript name: C. roycei). Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Medium shrub with dense foliage. Grows 0.5-2.5 m h x 1-2 m w. Abundant white flowers from June-Dec. Grows in a range of soils in part to full sun. Can be pruned after flowering. (Formerly C. floriferum)

Sprawling low shrub. Grows 0.4-0.7 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Grey-green fine foliage. Abundant dark red-purple flowers from Sept-Nov. Well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. (Manuscript name: C. conostigium). Conservation status: Priority 3.

Small upright shrub. Grow 0.5-1 m h x 0.4-0.8 m w. Small linear leaves. Small white flowers that age to red from July-Oct. Grow in well-drained soils in full sun.

Attractive upright shrub growing from 1.5-2.5 m h x 1 m w. Fine, dark green foliage. Bright red flowers from Nov-April. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. (Manuscript name: C. erythrochlorum). Conservation status: Priority 4.

A medium-sized open-dense shrub. 2-4 m h x 2-4 m w. White flowers from Aug-Jan. Grows in a range of well-drained soils. Sunny position. Prune after flowering. Useful as an informal hedge.