WA Native Plants

Attractive dwarf, spreading shrub, 0.2-0.6 m h x 1 m w. Oval green foliage. Bell-shaped flowers, purplish-red from Sept-Oct, May-June. Well-drained soils. Dappled shade to part sun. Good container plant. Conservation status: Priority 4.

Ground hugging groundcover, 0.2 m h x 1-2 m w. Fine grey-green foliage. Flowers are bright purplish-red in terminal, erect clusters. Well-drained light to medium soils in part to full sun. Excellent container plant.

Small shrub. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Grey-green crowded foliage. Red-purple flowers from Sept-Oct. Well-drained light to medium soils in part to full sun. Lightly prune after flowering. Conservation status: Priority 4.

Small compact shrub with grey-green leaves, 0.6 m h x 0.6 m w. Flowers 1 cm deep red bells with green tips during winter-spring. Requires sandy well-drained soil. Full sun. Good container plant. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Dwarf spreading shrub 0.3-0.7 m h x 0.6-1 m w. Fine, grey-green foliage. Crimson to deep red-purple flowers 1-2 cm across in Aug-Dec. Well-drained soils in part sun to full sun. Excellent container plant.

Spreading shrub. Grows 0.5 m h x 1 m across. Crowded mid-green foliage. White flowers in late spring. Grows in well-drained soils in full sun. Conservation status: Priority 2.

Compact low shrub. Grows 0.3-0.4 m h x 0.3-0.5 m w. Crowded mid-green foliage. Pendant orange/yellow flowers from Jun-Aug. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. Conservation status: Priority 1.

Dwarf spreading shrub, 0.3-0.5 m h x 0.6-1.5 m w. Fine, grey foliage. Crimson to deep red-purple flowers 1-2 cm across in Oct. Well-drained soils in part sun to full sun. Conservation status: Priority 3.

Multi-stemmed spreading shrub. Grows 0.3-0.5 m h x 0.3-1.0 m w. Fine grey-green foliage. Pendant red and white flowers from May-Aug. Grow in a range of well-drained soils in part to full sun. Can grow as a container plant. Conservation status: Priority 4.

Low spreading shrub. Grows 0.4-0.7 m h x 0.3-0.7 m w. Fine, mid-green foliage. Green or white-cream flowers from July-Dec. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Good container plant. Conservation status: Priority 2.

Attractive low shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 1 m w. Crowded green foliage. Pendant pink bells from Sept-Dec. Very well-drained soils. Dappled shade to full sun. Root protection required. Excellent container plant. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Low shrub. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 0.2-0.6 m w. Grey-green crowded fine foliage. White flowerheads fading to pink from July-Oct. Well-drained light to medium soils in part to full sun. Suitable to coastal situations. Prune after flowering.

Compact small shrub. Grows 0.3-0.7 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine, grey-green foliage. Nodding green and red flowers from Oct-Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Dwarf shrub. Grows 0.3-0.8 m h x 0.2-0.5 m w. Fine, crowded, aromatic foliage. Pendant bell-shaped pink and cream flowerheads. Very well-drained soils. Full sun to part shade. Good container plant. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Spectacular small shrub. Grows 0.5-1.5 m h x 0.3-1 m w. Woolly growth. Pink tubular flowers from Sept-Nov. Requires very well-drained light soils in full sun. (Formerly Pityrodia terminalis)

Erect prickly shrub. Grows 0.4-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Dark green foliage. Red and yellow pea-shaped flowers from March-Sep. Well-drained light to medium soils in part to full sun.

Ornamental upright shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Heart-shaped grey-green leaves. Yellow and purple flowers enclosed by round-shaped bracts after flowering. Flowers Sept-Nov. Very well-drained soils in dappled shade to part or full sun.

Dense, spiny shrub,1-1.5 m x 1-1.2 m w. Mid-green foliage. Very attractive red flowers in May-June. Very well-drained soils in full sun. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Low compact prickly shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.6-1.2 m w. Blue-green prickly foliage. Orange-red pea-flowered shaped flowers from July-Sept. Grows in well-drained loamy or gravelly soils in part to full sun.

Small prickly shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Spiny foliage. Abundant small orange, red and yellow pea-shaped flowers from June-Sept. Requires well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun.

Very attractive small shrub. Grows 0.6-1.2 m h x 0.5-1.2 m w. Blue-grey lobed foliage. Large bright red flowers from April-Aug. Very well-drained light to medium soils in full sun. Possible container plant.

Erect bushy shrub. Grows 0.3-1.5 m h. Blue-grey pointed foliage. Orange-yellow and red-brown pea-flowers from June-Sept. Grows in gravelly or sandy well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Compact low growing shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 1-2 m w. Oblong leathery green leaves. Yellow and red flowers borne in terminal clusters from Sept-Jan. Best suited to light to medium soils in part to full sun.

Upright erect small shrub. Grows 0.4-1.5 m h x 0.3-1 m w. Prickly grey-green foliage. Yellow/orange and red/pink pea-shaped flowers from July-Nov. Grows in well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in part to full sun.

Erect or spreading shrub. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Prickly mid-green foliage. Yellow-orange and red pea-shaped flowers from July-Oct. Grows in well-drained sandy soils with part to full sun.

Erect, many-stemmed shrub. Grows 0.3-0.8 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Grey-green, sping, rhomboid foliage. Yellow-orange and brown flowers from July-Sept. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Attractive low shrub. Grows 0.4-0.7 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Blue green foliage. Bright red flowers from April-May. Does best in gravelly lateritic soils in part to full sun. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Many stemmed, upright, leafless, compact shrub. Grows 0.3-0.6 m h x 0.4-0.8 m w. Linear stems are covered with yellow-orange and red-black pea-shaped flowers from May-Aug. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun.

Tufted perennial plant. Grows 0.5-0.7 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Blue-green strap-shaped leaves. Attractive blue flowers on tall branched flowering stalks from Aug-Jan followed by purple coloured berries. Does well in a range of soils in part to full sun.

Low shrub. Grows 0.5-0.8 m h x 0.3-0.6 m w. Fine light green fleshy leaves. Abundant pink flowers from Sept-May. Well-drained light to medium soils in part to full sun. Good container plant.