WA Native Plants

Dwarf spreading shrub. Grows 0.2-0.3 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Fern-like divided dark green leaves. Orange-yellow flowers on short branchlets from Sept-Nov. Grows in well-drained gravelly soils in part sun. Good container plant. (Syn. Dryandra preissii)

Densely foliaged tall shrub. 1-3 m h x 2-3 m w. Serrated dark green leaves. Large 10-20 cm x 10 cm bright orange flowers from Aug-Nov. Well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. Tolerates some alkalinity. Bird attracting.

Densely foliaged tall shrub. 2-6 m h x 2-4 m w. Serrated dark green leaves. Large 10-20 cm x 10 cm bright orange flowers from Aug-Nov. Well-drained sandy soils in part to full sun. Tolerates some alkalinity. Bird attracting.

Decorative medium shrub to small tree. Grows 1.5-2.5 m h x 3 m w. Grey-green foliage. Large yellow cone-shaped flowers from Oct-March. Well-drained light to heavy soils in part to full sun. Bird attracting.

Decorative medium shrub to small tree. Grows 3-6 m h x 3-5 m w. Grey-green foliage. Large yellow cone-shaped flowers from Oct-March. Well-drained light to heavy soils in part to full sun. Bird attracting.

Dense small shrub from 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Grey-green serrate leaves. Rusty-brown 15 cm x 8 cm flowers from Dec-March. Very well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in full sun.

Dense bushy shrub. Grows 2-3 m h x 3 m w. Flowers cylindrical (15-30 cm long by 12-20 cm w). Cream to orange-brown from May-July. Well-drained soils. Dappled shade to full sun. Excellent cut flowers.

Ornamental large shrub. Grows 3-4 m h x 3-5 m w. Yellow green flowers from Aug-May. Well-drained, light to heavy soils. Partial or full sun. Hardy against dryness and frost when established. Bird attracting.

Attractive small shrub from 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Long toothed leaves. Greenish-yellow flowers from Oct-Jan. From Wongan Hills area. Well-drained light to medium gravelly or sandy soils in part or full sun. (Syn. Dryandra pulchella)

Large shrub to small tree. Grows 3-4 m h x 3-5 m w. Long lobed mid green leaves. Golden yellow cylindrical flowers (7-17 cm x 5-6 cm) from Dec-Feb. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. Bird attracting.

Small shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Long light green serrated foliage. Pale yellow flowers to 5 cm across from Sept-Oct. Well-drained soils in part to full sun. (Syn. Dryandra baxteri)

Prostrate shrub. Spreading to 2-4 m. Leaves deeply lobed to about 50 cm. Flowerheads 20 cm x 9 cm. Reddish pink with yellow stamens from Sept-Nov. Well-drained soils in dappled shade to full sun.

Upright large shrub. Grows 3-4 m h x 2-3 m w. Mid-green feathery leaves. Red-brown or golden-brown cylindrical flowers from Feb-July. Requires well-drained sandy or gravelly soils in dappled shade to full sun. Conservation Status: Declared Rare.

Decorative large shrub to small tree. Grows 3-5 m h x 3-5 m w. Serrated dark green foliage. Large orange flowers from Nov-March. Grows in well-drained light to medium soils in full sun. Attractive to honeyeaters. Bird attracting.

Dense spreading shrub. Grows 2 m h by 3 m w. Green serrated leaves. Bronze new growth. Pendant flowers. Deep scarlet or yellow from Oct-Dec. Well-drained soils with dappled shade to full sun. Bird attracting.

Most ornamental ground cover species 1-3 m across. Beautiful fern-shaped leaves 15-40 cm long. Flowers dull mauve to reddish-pink from Sept-Nov. Well-drained light to medium soils. Dappled shade to full sun. (Syn. Dryandra calophylla)

Upright dense shrub. Grows 1.5 m h x 2 m w. Long serrated leaves. Round bright yellow flowerheads 6 cm from April-July. Light well-drained soils with dappled shade to full sun. Can be cut back hard.

Round, compact prickly shrub. Grows 0.3-1.3 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Serrated mid-green leaves. Conspicuous, perfumed, white-cream flowers suffused with pink from Aug-Nov. Grows in well-drained soils in full sun. (Syn. Dryandra carlinoides)

Low compact shrub. Grows 0.5-1 m h x 0.5-1.2 m. Dark green serrated foliage. Golden yellow forms to 8 cm across from June-July. Grows in well-drained gravelly soils in full sun. Conservation status: Declared Rare (Syn. Dryandra catoglypta)

Prostrate spreading shrub 0.5 m h x 1-2 m w. Foliage fish-bone like. Flowers held at ends of branchlets. Flowers are red/brown from Sept-Dec. Well-drained light to medium soils. Part to full sun. Conservation status: Priority 4.

A small prickly shrub. Grows 1-1.5 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Dark green foliage. Profuse bright yellow terminal flowers in clusters at ends of branches. Well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates some limestone. (Syn. Dryandra cirsioides)

Upright large shrub. 3-5 m h x 2-4 m w. Serrated foliage, olive green. Flowers 12 cm x 15 cm are scarlet and grey from June-Feb. Needs well-drained soils in part to full sun. Bird attracting.

Dense bushy shrub growing 2-4 m h x 2-3 m w. Upright branches with grey-green foliage. Attractive globular flowers opening cream and turning pink with age. Flowers from Aug-Oct. Very well-drained soils in full sun. Bird attracting. Conservation status: Declared Rare.

Low growing spreading shrub. Grows 0.2 m h x 0.5-1 m w. Serrated mid-green foliage. Attractive yellow, buff or red coloured flowers to 3.5 cm across from July-Sept. Well-drained soils in part shade to full sun. (Syn. Dryandra lindleyana)

Attractive small shrub. Grows 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Serrated dark green foliage. Profuse yellow flowers from July-Oct. Very well-drained soils in part to full sun. (Syn. Dryandra conferta)

Attractive, dwarf clumping shrub from 0.5-1 m h x 1-1.5 m w. Blue-green fern-like foliage. Brownish-yellow flowers from Jan-May. Grows in most soils with good drainage. Dappled shade to full sun. Excellent container plant. (Syn. Dryandra drummondii)

Dense much-branched small shrub from 1-2 m h x 1-2 m w. Dark green shiny foliage. Acorn shaped amber to brown flowers from Jan-Aug. Well-drained light to heavy soils in dappled shade to full sun.

Densely branched small to medium shrub. Grows 1-4 m h x 1-4 m w. Rusty green leaves with prickly margins. Large yellow cylindrical flowers 10-15 cm long from Aug-March. Grows in very well-drained soils in full sun. Bird attractive.

Highly ornamental large shrub from 3-5 m h x 2-4 w. Toothed dark green foliage. Profuse bright yellow-orange flowers at ends of branches. Flowers Sept-Nov. Needs very well-drained soils in part sun. Good cut flower. Prune after flowering. (Syn. Dryandra formosa)

Ornamental, dwarf, spreading shrub 0.3-1 m h x 1-2 m w. Blue-green prickly foliage. Large bright yellow flowers to 6 cm across from May-Sept. Adaptable to a range of well-drained soils. Does best in full sun. Excellent container plant. (Syn. Dryandra fraseri)