WA Native Plants

Upright medium shrub. Grows 1.5-3 m h x 1.5-3.5 m w. Cream, pink or purplish flowers from May-Sept. Very conspicuous. Bird attracting. Well-drained acidic soils in an open sunny position.

Small shrub. Grows 1-1.5 m h x 1-2 m w. Linear pale grey prickly foliage. Cluster of white-cream sweetly scented flowers in leaf axils. Grows in a range of soils in full sun.

Medium sized fast growing shrub. Grows 1.5-3 m h x 1.5-3 m w. Rigid grey wavy foliage. Sweetly scented creamy white flowers from July-Sept. Grows in most soils in a sunny position.

Medium shrub. Grows 1-4 m h x 1.5-4 m w. Prickly mid-green foliage. Profuse creamy-white to pale yellow flowers from July-Oct. Grows in a range of soils in part to full sun.

Attractive small to medium shrub, 1.5-2.5 m h x 2-3 m w. Mid-green stiff prickly foliage. Profuse pink flowers from April-Sept. Bird attracting. Adapts to a range of well-drained soils in part to full sun. Good screening plant.

Very eye-catching medium to large shrub, 2-5 m h x 1.5-3 m w. Stiff leathery dark green foliage at base of plant. Becomes variegated cream, orange and green on upper leaves. Creamy flowers from June-Sept. Acidic free-draining soils in full sun.

Small upright compact shrub. Grows 0.2-0.4 m h x 0.2-0.5 m w. Crinkly dark green foliage. Attractive blue to purplish flowers in spring. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Useful as a container plant.

Vigorous twining climber, to 5 m in height. Mauve or purple pea-shaped flowers from July-October. Wide range of freely draining soils. Dappled shade to sunny situations.

Spreading prostrate plant. Grows to 0.8-1.5 m w. Hairy prickly grey-green foliage. Very attractive pink-red flowers from Aug-Dec. Grows in very well-drained soil with plenty of sunshine. Excellent container plant. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Low growing prostrate groundcover to 2 m w. Dense prickly green foliage. Abundant mauve flowers over long periods. Suitable for a range of soil types in part to full sun.

Low growing prostrate groundcover to 2 m w. Dense prickly green foliage. Abundant white flowers over long periods. Suitable for a range of soil types in part to full sun.

Low growing prostrate groundcover to 2 m w. Dense, hairy grey-green foliage. Abundant mauve flowers over long periods. Suitable for a range of soil types in part to full sun.

Attractive dwarf shrub. Grows 0.2-1 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Fine mid-green foliage. Tubular mauve-blue or purple flowers from Aug-Oct. Very well-drained soils in full sun. Tip prune after flowering.

Erect multi-stemmed small shrub. Grows 0.5-2.0 m h x 0.5-0.8 m w. Linear light green leaves. Abundant blue-mauve flowers from Sept-Nov. Grow in very well-drained soils in full sun. Conservation status: Priority 4.

Low-growing shrub. Grows 0.2-0.3 m h x 0.3-1 m w. Grey flattened foliage. Profuse orange and red pea-flower shaped flowers from Sept-Dec. Good drainage required in warm sunny or semi-shaded site. Could be used as a container plant.

Small compact shrub. Grows from prostrate-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Grey-green hairy foliage. Abundant pale mauve to bluish-purple flowers from Aug-Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun.

Dwarf shrub. Grows 0.2-0.6 m h x 0.3-1 m w. Linear, bluish-green leaves with a pungent point. Profuse yellow flowers to 1 cm from Sept-Nov. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Good container plant.

Outstanding low shrub. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 0.3-1 m w. Bluish-green foliage with large bright yellow flowers from Sept-Dec. Well-drained soils in filtered sun or part-sun. Tip prune after flowering.

Very showy low shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.3-0.6 m w. Linear bright green foliage. Profuse golden yellow flowers to 2 cm across from July-Oct. Very well-drained soils in part-shade. Best as container plant.

Low erect shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.3-0.6 m w. Linear grey-green leaves. Abundant golden yellow flowers (2-3 cm across) from Aug-Nov. Grows in well drain soils in full-sun to semi-shade.

Low erect shrub. Grows 0.5-1.6 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Grey-green hairy lance-shaped leaves. Attractive pale to mid-yellow flowers from Aug-Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in part-sun or dappled shade with some moisture in dry periods.

Low sprawling shrub. Grows 0.3-0.6 m h x 0.3-0.8 m w. Elliptic to linear mid-green leaves. Large 4 cm deep yellow flowers that flower sporadically all year round. Grows in a range of well-drained soils in shade to part sun. Good rockery or container plant.

Showy dwarf spreading shrub. Grows 0.2-0.5 m h x 0.1-1.5 m w. Grey-green oblong foliage. Buttercup yellow flowers from 1-2 cm across from June-Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in part to full sun. Prune lightly after flowering.

Vigorous prostrate ground cover. Hairy dark foliage with red new growth. Large yellow flowers from Aug-Dec. Grows in a range of soils and tolerates a fair amount of shade.

Very showy compact low shrub. Grows 0.2-0.5 m h x 0.2-0.6 m w. Fine mid-green foliage. Abundant yellow flowers from Aug-Nov. Good container plant or for small gardens in part sun. Tip prune to keep compact.

Dwarf shrub 0.3-1 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Attractive yellow flowers from April-Nov. Light to moderately heavy well-drained soils, filtered or partial sun. Tolerates light to moderate frosts. Responds well to pruning.

Dwarf compact shrub. Grows 0.3-0.8 m h x 0.3-0.6 m w. Fine mid-green small foliage. Attractive bright yellow flowers from Aug-Dec. Grows in full sun or dappled shade. Tip prune after flowering. Excellent container plant.

Weak, suckering prostrate small plant. Grows 0.3-0.5 m h x 0.5-0.8 m w. Mid-green roundish leaves. Attractive buttercup yellow flowers from Sept-March. Grows in moist sandy soils in part sun or full shade. Good container plant or hanging basket plant.

Dwarf erect shrub. Grows 0.1-0.5 m h x 0.1-0.4 m w. Dark green linear foliage. Abundant bright yellow flowers in short spikes from Aug-Feb. Well-drained soils. Grows in part sun. Tip prune after flowering.

Erect shrub with stem-clasping grey-green leaves. Grows 0.3-1.5 m h x 1 m w. Yellow flowers, 2-3 cm across, from July-Sept. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Conservation status: Priority 4.