WA Native Plants

Low growing shrub. Grows 0.4-0.8 m h x 0.3-0.8 m w. Grey-green foliage. Attractive large pink flowers from Aug-Jan. Grows in well-drained soils in full sun. Prune lightly after flowering.

Upright dwarf shrub. Grows 0.3-1 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fine foliage. Dainty pink flowers mainly in summer. Well-drained soils. Good container plant. Sunny position with periods of shade. Tip prune after flowering.

Small spreading shrub. Grows 0.6-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Deep green foliage. Profuse white-cream flowers from April-Oct. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Lightly prune after flowering. Conservation status: Priority 3.

Erect small shrub. Grows 0.6-2 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Fine lime green foliage. Sweetly scented cream white flowers from Jul-Sep. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Lightly prune after flowering.

Dwarf to low rounded shrub. Grows 0.2-1 m h x 0.3-1 m w. Showy yellow flowers from July to Oct. Moist well-drained soil. Sunny position. Tip prune after flowering.

Dwarf to low rounded shrub. Grows 0.2-1 m h x 0.3-1 m w. Showy yellow flowers from July to October. Moist well-drained soil. Sunny position. Tip prune after flowering.

Attractive medium shrub. Grows 1.5-3 m h x 1-2 m w. Feathery dark bluish-green leaves. Abundant pink pea-shaped flowers from July-Oct. Grows in a range of soils with moderate drainage. Prefers dappled shade to semi-shade. Responds well to pruning.

Attractive medium shrub. Grows 1.5-3 m h x 1-2 m w. Feathery light green leaves. Abundant white pea-shaped flowers from July-Oct. Grows in a range of soils with moderate drainage. Prefers dappled shade to semi-shade. Responds well to pruning.

Prostrate, spreading plant. Grows 0.2-0.4 m h x 0.4-1 m w. Grey-green, hairy pinnate foliage. Pink pea-shaped flowers from April-May. Grows in a hot sunny position in loamy or clay soils.

Dwarf prostrate or erect annual or perennial. Grows 0.1-0.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Young hairy growth. Slender grey-green leaves. Racemes of bright red-orange pea-shaped flowers from July-Sept. Grows in very well-drained soils in full sun. Can be grown in containers.

Erect small shrub. Grows 0.6-1.3 m h x 1-1.2 m w. Linear flattened light green leaves. Flowerheads to 5 cm across, creamy yellow from Sept-Feb. Grows in well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in part to full sun. Good cut flower.

Upright small shrub. Grows 1-1.2 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Mid-green spoon-shaped leaves. Creamy pink flowers from May-Oct. Grows in loamy or sandy soils in part shade to full sun. Prune after flowering.

Upright small shrub. Grows 1-1.2 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Mid-green spoon-shaped leaves. Small mauve-pink flowers from July-Dec. Grows in loamy or sandy soils in part-shade to full sun. Prune after flowering.

Outstanding medium shrub. Grows 1.5-2.5 m h x 1.5-2 m w. Large mid green leaves. Large 5-6 cm round rose-pink to purple-pink flowers from July-Oct. Requires free-draining soils in part to full sun. Excellent cut flower.

Highly ornamental shrub. Grows 1-1.5 m h x 1-2 m w. Fine divided grey-green foliage. Abundant mauve-pink pom-pom flowers from Aug-Oct. Well-drained light-medium soils in full sun. Excellent cut flower. Prune lightly.

Small shrub from 0.8-1.5 m h x 1-2 m w. Erect branches with divided bright green, prickly foliage. Attractive rose-pink drumstick flowers from July-Oct. Free-draining sandy loam soils in full sun, but tolerates some shade. Prune after flowering.

Attractive medium shrub from 1-3 m h x 1-2 m w. Divided dark green pungent leaves. Profuse rose-pink cone-flowers from Aug-Dec. Good cut flower. Very well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. Prune early on to maintain compact habit.

Dense prickly shrub. Grows 1-2 m x 1-1.5 m w. Deeply dissected prickly foliage. Clusters of pink or cream-yellow flowers along stems from Sept-Dec. Grows in well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in part to full sun.

Stunning erect medium shrub, 1.5-3 m h x 1.5-2.5 m w. Mid-green linear leaves. Large pink flowers (to 8 cm across) from Sept-Dec. Grows in well-drained soils in full sun or dappled shade. Good in containers. Conservation status: Priority 3.

Attractive upright medium shrub, 1-2.5 m h x 1-2 m w. Grey-green foliage. Profuse yellow-cream barrel-shaped flowers from Aug-Nov. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Responds well to pruning after flowering.

Dwarf to small shrub. Grows 0.5-1.5 m h x 0.5-1.2 m w. Hairy new growth. Ovate grey-green leaves. Large orange-purple pea-shaped flowers in terminal racemes. Grows in well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in full sun. Poisonous to livestock.

Prostrate shrub. 0.4 m h x 0.4 m w. Orange and red pea flower from July to Oct. Attractive foliage. Limestone or sandy soils. Part-shade. Foliage will partly die off in summer and rejuvenate in autumn. A poisonous plant.

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 spreading or upright shrub, 0.2-2 m h x 0.5-1.5 m w. Prickly grey-green foliage. Abundant orange/yellow and red flowers grow sporadically throughout the year. Good coastal plant that tolerates limestone. Grows in full sun.

Small arching open shrub. Grows 0.1-0.6 m h x 0.2-0.6 m w. Wiry mid-green stems. Bright yellow pea-shaped flowers at branch ends from Sept-Nov. Grows in well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. Useful container plant.

Dwarf spreading shrub. Grows 0.3-0.8 m h x 0.8-2 m w. Crinkly grey-green holly-shaped foliage. Racemes of orange-red and yellow pea-shaped flowers from Sept-March. Grows in well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in part to full sun.

Medium shrub. Grows 2-4 m h x 1.2 m w. Grey stems. Leafless. Abundant yellow and orange-red flowers from Aug-March. Important habitat plant. Part to full sun in most soils. Responds to pruning.

Compact attractive small shrub, 0.3-1.5 m h x 0.6-1.5 w. Grey-green ascending foliage. Abundant yellow and red pea-flower shaped flowers from Aug-Oct. Well-drained sandy soils in full sun.

Dense prostrate shrub. Grows 0.1-0.3 m h x 1-2 m w. Dense grey-green foliage. Profuse orange and yellow pea-shaped flowers from Nov-Feb. Needs good drainage and warm site in part to full sun. Conservation status: Priority 4.

Upright graceful shrub. Grows 2-4 m h x 1.5-3 m w. Conspicuous yellow and orange-brown pea-shaped flowers throughout most of the year. Adaptable to most soils in part to full sun.