Specialist nurseries are also able to give great advice, and if they don’t have the plant you have planned on, they can often suggest alternatives that will also work well for you.īelow is a list of our favourite specialist nurseries. If they don’t, they may be able to order it in for you if you request it. Most nurseries stock a good range of plants, but due to space and supplies, they may not always have the plant that you are searching for in stock. Once you have found the plant that looks right for you, the next step is where to buy it. We recommend you seek further advice from qualified professionals regarding your own individual circumstances. The information provided on the Gardening With Angus website is provided for general educational purposes about a variety of Australian plants. Nectar eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects Tolerates heavy frost, Tolerates light frost Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean It bears bright pink to red flowers in winter to spring which are nectar rich, bringing birds and insects to the garden. Low maintenance garden, Flower garden, Drought resistant An attractive and very drought tolerant shrub, with an interesting upright habit with long spears of stems. This entry was posted in Plant Database on by carolyn. A portion of income from sales of ‘Fruit Salad’ go to the Australian Plants Society of Australia’s Eremophila Study Group, to benefit their continuing work on Eremophila.įor more information on the subject of Eremophilas, and more places to buy them, click here> Drought and frost tolerant.Īll above photographs of Eremophila ‘Fruit Salad’ are by Lyndal Thorburn. Likes full sun, will grow in part shade, but the flower colour will be more red with more sunshine. Grows around 20cms high but spreads to a couple of metres wide, with the odd arching branch. Flowers throughout the year, and they are highly attractive to nectar feeding birds. This highly drought-tolerant, evergreen shrub has showy, red, tubular flowers that bloom year-round. Photos: Laurel Startzel Winter Blaze Emu Bush. Named for the variation of flower colours, from yellow, orange to red, which contrast with the bright green foliage. Winter Blaze emu bush is just starting to flower (left), while Blue Bells emu bush is flush with small purple blooms (right). A low growing form of Eremophila glabra, which makes a very easy care and tough ground cover plant.
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