Grevillea 'Fire Sprite'
A large spreading shrub to c. 3m x 5m with a mid-dense habit
and infertile inflorescences.
Branchlets bronze with dense matted hairs, becoming grey with a shiny waxy
layer with age, striate, erect to slightly spreading.
Leaves normally pinnately divided, occasionally simple, to 25cm long and to
18cm wide. Leaf lobes to 17cm long and to 8mm wide. Upper surface dark
green with scattered deciduous appressed white hairs mostly shed with age.
Lower surface with a mixture of white and bronze appressed hairs either
side of a bronze-haired midvein.
Flowers in a simple to branched erect cylindrical conflorescence on a short
peduncle. Floral rachis bronze with matted hairs, average length 7cm.
Flowers burnt red. Perianth 12mm long (average) x 8mm wide, yellow-green at
the base, becoming orange then pinky-red to deep burnt red at the top of
the curve, lightly covered on the outer surface with a mixture of bronze
and white appressed hairs which become dense and bronze on the limb. Inner
surface with scattered erect white hairs particularly in lower third. Limb
bronze, obtuse, revolute. Pistil to 46mm, style to 36mm, burgundy-red with
spreading long white hairs in lower half. Style end same colour as style.
Ovary with dense spreading white hairs, stipitate above a large, markedly
oblique torus. Flowers during June to October, with scattered flowers for
remainder of year.
Diagnosis:
Foliage has broader lobes than G. longistyla, but finer than G.
venusta. Flowers are a unique deep burnt red and orange/green unlike either
of its parents.
Grevillea 'Ember Glow'
A low spreading shrub, which flowers for most of the year. ‘Ember Glow’ grows approximately 1m high x 2m across.
Grevillea 'Raptor'
Grevillea ‘Raptor’ is a fast growing hardy ground cover. It has bright red toothbrush like flowers that occur during spring. New growth is also a deep red colour.
During cold winters plants develop a bronzed appearance, this quickly changes when the weather warms up.
Grevillea 'Fireworks'
Grevillea ‘Fireworks’ is a small to medium shrub, approximately one metre tall, with bright red and yellow flowers and soft bluegreen foliage. Flowers occur on the ends of short branches and an explosion of colour is seen from autumn to spring.
Hymenosporum flavum 'HF001'
Small spreading shrub to 0.6m(h) x up to 2m(w) with large deep green glossy leaves and pale cream to pale yellow flowers in Spring.
Comparitor: Hymenosporum flavum 'Golden Nugget'. Diagnosis: H. 'Gold Nugget' is bushy whereas H. 'HF001' is spreading. H. 'HF001' has dark green glossy leaves whereas H. 'Gold Nugget' has light green (RHS 143A) less glossy leaves.
Leptospermum polygalifolium 'Cardwell Pink'
Samll to medium shrub with slightly arching habit and pale pink flowers.
Lomandra confertifolia 'Bunyip'
A small clumping grass-like perennial with arching leaves. Fragrant yellow flowers on spikes.
Lomandra confertifolia 'LCS1'
A small clumping grass-like perennial with arching leaves. Fragrant yellow flowers on spikes. Comparitors: L. 'Mist', L. 'Merlon Ruby', L. Seascape', L. 'Silver Grace'. Diagnosis: Lomandra confertifolia 'LCS1' is a short to medium dense grasslike perennial with more and longer inflorescences than other most similar varieties.
Dianella tasmanica 'TAS300'
Variegated upright to arching foliage which grows to 80 – 90 cm high x 80 – 90 cm wide.