WA Native Plants

Erect or spreading large shrub or small tree, 3-5 m h x 2-4 m w. Greyish-green foliage. Attractive cream-white/yellow flowers from Apr to Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in a sunny location.

Dome shaped shrub. Grows 0.9-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Finely divided grey foliage. Pendant clusters of orange and red-pink flowers from May-Dec. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in full sun. Limestone tolerant. Bird attracting.

Dwarf spreading groundcover species. Grows 0.2-0.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Dissected foliage. Cream sweetly-scented flowers from July-Oct. Does best in well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Small spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Grey-green pungent foliage. Pink new growth. Very attractive pendulous white flowers in late winter to spring. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Good rockery plant.

Attractive dwarf spreading shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 1.5-2 m w. Prickly foliage. Bronze new growth. Profuse orange spike flowers with abundant nectar from July-Nov. Well-drained soils in a warm sunny location. Bird attracting. Conservation status: Priority 3.

Erect prickly small to medium shrub from 0.6-2 m tall x 1.5-3 m w. Flowers white to light pink from July-Nov. Sweetly scented. Well-drained soils and plenty of sun. Useful for screening, hedging and attracting birds.

Very attractive medium shrub. Grows 1-3 m h x 1.5-3 m w. Pinnate mid-green foliage. Abundant red-orange toothbrush flowers from July-March. Well-drained clay loam or sandy soils in full sun. Prune lightly after flowering. Bird attracting.

Very attractive low shrub from 0.6-1 m h x 1.5-2 m w. Fine pinnate green foliage. Profuse red, loose, toothbrush-like flowers from May-Oct. Fairly well-drained soils in part to full sun. Very bird attracting. Conservation status: Priority 4.

A beautiful spreading plant. Grows 0.3-1m h x 2m w. Pinnate, grey-green hairy foliage. Pink-red toothbrush flowers held on trailing stems from April-Jan. Excellent drainage required in gravelly soils. Warm sunny position. Bird attracting. Conservation status: Priority 3.

Upright medium shrub. Grows 2-3 m h x 1.5-2.5 m w. Prickly mid-green foliage. Large clusters of bright red and yellow flowers over a long period from Aug-Jan. Well-drained soils in a sunny position. Bird attracting. (Formerly Grevillea macrostylis)

Attractive small spreading shrub, 0.3-1.3 m h x 1-2 m w. Toothed grey-green foliage. Profuse pendent red flowers from June-Aug. Tolerant of alkaline soils. Full sun. Prune after flowering.

Erect compact shrub. Grows 0.5-3 m h x 1-2 m w. Grey-green divided prickly foliage. Abundant white to cream-pink flowers from Jan-Nov. Grow in well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Small shrub. 1.5 m h x 2 m w. Very bright red flowers from Aug-Dec. Skeletal type foliage. Full sun or part shade. Sand or gravel soils. Cut back hard every couple of years to promote more lush foliage.

Decorative small shrub. Grows 0.5-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Grey foliage. Abundant pink or lilac flowers from July-Nov. Well-drained soils in full sun. Responds to fairly hard pruning.

Small dense shrub to 0.5-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Hairy grey foliage. Masses of cup-like mauve flowers in winter and spring. Well-drained soils. Tolerates periods of dryness and lime pH soils. Usually frost resistant.

Attractive small shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Greyish hairy foliage. Attractive large pink flowers from July-Nov. Well-drained acidic soils in part shade preferred. Prune after flowering.

Attractive small shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Greyish hairy foliage. Attractive large white flowers from July-Nov. Well-drained acidic soils in part shade preferred. Prune after flowering.

Small dense shrub 0.3-1.5 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Grey-green foliage. Abundant pink flowers from June-Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Compact low shrub. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Hairy grey-green foliage. Clusters of pink flowers from July-Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Perennial strap-like plant. Leaves to 25 cm long. Tall flowering stem to 1.5 m with branched green-yellow and blackish flowers from Sept-Dec. Well-drained soils in part to filtered sun. Dies back to root-stock over summer.

Bulbaceous, perennial, herb. Grows 0.3-2 m h. Linear green leaves. Black/brown-black/yellow-brown from Oct to Jan. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Dies down to bulb over summer.

Very ornamental small shrub. Grows 0.5-1.5 m h x 1.5-2 m w. Somewhat prickly blue-green foliage. Stunning clusters of deep reddish pink flowers from June-Sept. Well-drained soils in a sunny location. Bird attracting.

Unusual upright medium shrub. Grows 1.5-3 m h x 1.5-2 m w. Prickly mid green foliage. Abundant yellow and reddish honey-scented flowers from Aug-Oct. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. Conservation status: Declared Rare

Medium upright bushy shrub, 1-2 m h x 0.8-1.5 m w. Leathery mid-green foliage. Attractive creamy-white axillary flower clusters from Aug-Oct. Grows in a range of well-drained soils in full sun. Prune after flowering.

Small to medium erect or spreading shrub. Grows 1-3 m h x 1.5-3 m w. Oblong grey-green prickly leaves. Attractive white-cream to pink flowers from July-Oct. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Prune lightly to obtain compact shape.

Bushy upright shrub. Grows 0.5-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Wavy toothed grey-green foliage. Abundant clusters of creamy white flowers from July-Oct. Grows in gravelly or sandy soils in full sun.

Attractive medium to large shrub. Grows 1.5-5 m h x 1-3 m w. Fan-shaped grey-green foliage. Rusty brown flowers in leaf axils from Aug-Nov. Well-drained acidic soils in part to full sun.

Spectacular, large shrub to small tree. Grows 3-7 m h x 2-5 m w. Long linear leaves. Bright orange-red 15 cm spike flowers from July-Nov. Excellent drainage in sandy soils. Full sun. Can be lightly pruned. Ornamental feature plant. Bird attracting.

Medium sized shrub with interesting leaves. Grows 0.8-2 m h x 1-2.5 m w. Toothed leaves. Abundant cream flowers from Aug-Dec. Well-drained soils in full sun. Can be pruned to maintain shape.

Erect medium shrub. Grows 2-2.5 m h x 1.5-2.5 m w. Linear bluish-green leaves. Clusters of greenish-yellow flowers from Aug-Oct. Does best in a well-drained soil in full sun. Prune to maintain compact shape.