Trees & Shrubs
Ground Covers
Amaranth Red Root
Common name: Amaranth Red Root
Scientific name: Alternanthera Versicolor
Mature Height: 0.2-0.4 m
Spread: 0.4 m
Planting density: 8 no/m2
Features: Hedge, Bedding
Australian Saltbush
Common name: Australian Saltbush
Scientific name: Atriplex Semi Baccata
Mature Height: 0.3-0.6 m
Spread: 0.8 m
Planting density: 4 no/m2
Features: Salt tolerance, Wind tolerance, Drought tolerance, Indigenous
Bloodleaf - Beefsteak Plant
Common name: Bloodleaf-Beefsteak Plant
Scientific name: Iresine Herbstii
Mature Height: 0.6 m
Spread: 0.2-0.3 m
Planting density: 6 no/m2
Features: Bedding
Creeping Daisy
Common name: Creeping Daisy
Scientific name: Wedelia Trilobata
Mature Height: 0.1-0.3 m
Spread: 1 m
Planting density: 4 no/m2
Features: Soil stabilization, Bedding
Elephant Food
Common name: Elephant Food
Scientific name: Potulacaria Afra
Mature Height: 0.5-1 m
Spread: 0.15 m
Planting density: 6 no/m2
Features: Salt tolerance, Soil stabilization, Drought tolerance, Wind tolerance, Bedding
Coral Plant
Common name: Coral Plant
Scientific name: Russelia Juncea
Mature Height: 0.7-1 m
Spread: 0.5-1 m
Planting density: 3 no/m2
Features: Bedding, Container
Indian Shot
Common name: Indian Shot
Scientific name: Canna Indica
Mature Height: 1-1.5 m
Spread: 0.4-0.6 m
Planting density: 4 no/m2
Features: Shade tolerance, Bedding
Natal Plum
Common name: Natal Plum
Scientific name: Carissa Green Carpet
Mature Height: 1-1.5 m
Spread: 1 m
Planting Density: 4 no/m2
Features: Hedge, Salt tolerance, Bedding
Moses-In-The-Cradle
Common name: Moses-In-The-Cradle
Scientific name: Rhoeo Discolor
Mature Height: 0.3-0.5 m
Spread: 0.4 m
Planting density: 8 no/m2
Features: Bedding, Container, Shade tolerance
Paper Flower
Common name: Paper Flower
Scientific name: Bougainvillea Glabra
Mature Height: 1.5-2 m
Spread: 1 m
Planting density: 3 no/m2
Features: Container, Hedge, Bedding
Pink Ice Plant
Common name: Pink Ice Plant
Scientific name: Lampranthus Aureus
Mature Height: 0.2-0.3 m
Spread: 0.8 m
Planting density: 4 no/m2
Features: Salt tolerance, Bedding
Purple Heart
Common name: Purple Heart
Scientific name: Setcresea Purpurea
Mature Height: 0.3-0.5 m
Spread: 0.8 m
Planting density: 6 no/m2
Features: Shade tolerance, Soil stabilization, Bedding
Ruellia
Common name: Ruellia
Scientific name: Ruellia Ciliosa
Mature Height: 0.6-1 m
Spread: 0.4-0.5 m
Planting density: 5 no/m2
Features: Hedge, Bedding
Trailing Gazania
Common name: Trailing Gazania
Scientific name: Gazania Uniflora
Mature Height: 0.2-0.3 m
Spread: 0.4 m
Planting density: 6 no/m2
Features: Soil stabilization, Bedding
Vinca Rosa
Common name: Vinca Rosa
Scientific name: Catharanthus Roseus
Mature Height: 0.3-0.6 m
Spread: 0.3-0.4 m
Planting density: 6 no/m2
Features: Bedding, Container