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Bush Garden (Page 20 of 28)
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Description: Brachychiton is a genus that includes 30 or more species, most of which occur in tropical parts of Australia in dry areas or rainforest. They are large shrubs or trees. One of the most commonly cultivated is the Illawarra flame tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) which is popular due to its spectacular red/crimson flowe...
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Eucalyptus caesia 'Silver Princess' is a quick growing graceful tree with a profusion of deep pink flowers and silvery white urn shaped pods. We found it growing and flowering in the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens overlooking the harbour. Growing to about 5m with long weeping branches it has stunning silvery-white trunks...
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What has flame red flowers, lives in the mountains and along the coast, and turns into a horned devil in winter?The Mountain Devil - a small native shrub to 1m. This shrub has stiff leaves and stunning red flowers like a v shaped tube. Flowers are nectar filled and bring in the birds. Flowers spring and summer. This plant may be...
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Perfect for the Australian cottage garden, Native bluebells have dainty flowers and an ability to survive long dry periods. They look their best when planted in multiples or in a pretty wildflower meadow.The native bluebell or Wahlenbergia is the floral emblem of ACT, with herbaceous, suckering habit of growth (not enough to bec...
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Illyarie Gum tree (Eucalpytus erythrocorys)This small tree grows to 8m with smooth pale bark and bright yellow flowers. One of the most decorative eucalyptus we have in Australia.From the temperate west coast of Western Australia. Quick growing but small tree, great for frost free Sydney backyards.Gum nuts are bright red with gr...
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