Unlocking the Secrets of Patersonia sericea Propagation: A How-to Guide for Gorgeous Native Flowers Patersonia sericea, the captivating native iris with its sky-blue flowers and grassy foliage, brings a touch of Australian bushland charm to any garden. While admiring these beauties in their natural habitat or at a friend’s place might inspire you to have … Read more
Taming the Ooline: A Guide to Propagating Cadellia pentastylis The Cadellia pentastylis, affectionately known as the Ooline, boasts stunning autumn foliage in fiery shades of red and orange. Native to Australia, this medium-sized tree with its distinctive flaky bark is increasingly popular in gardens and parks. If you’re keen on adding this beauty to your … Read more
Unveiling the Secrets: How to Propagate the Majestic Australian Cabbage Palm The Australian Cabbage Palm (Laccospadix australasicus), a true symbol of subtropical rainforests, captivates with its slender trunk and crown of feathery fronds. While admiring its beauty in its natural habitat is a treat, imagine having this majestic palm grace your own garden! While not … Read more
Spreading Sunshine: How to Propagate the Cheerful Button Daisy (Sphaeromorphaea australis) The Button Daisy, scientifically known as Sphaeromorphaea australis, is a delightful little Australian native with surprising resilience and charm. It boasts a carpet of vibrant green foliage studded with sunny yellow button-like flowers, making it a fantastic addition to rockeries, borders, or even hanging … Read more
Unlock the Beauty of Rusty Velvet: Propagating Lasiopetalum Rufum The Lasiopetalum rufum, more affectionately known as the Rusty Velvet or Dustymiller, is a captivating Australian native shrub celebrated for its unique beauty. Imagine a cloud of soft, velvety foliage tinged with a captivating rusty hue, punctuated by delicate, bell-shaped flowers – that’s the magic of … Read more
Taming the Tasmanian: Propagating Acrotriche serrulata in Your Backyard The Acrotriche serrulata, also known as the "climbing heath" or "berry bush," brings a captivating charm of the Australian wilderness straight to your garden. Native to Tasmania, this evergreen shrub is admired for its delicate white to pale pink flowers that bloom in the springtime and … Read more
Multiplying Sunshine: How to Propagate the Cheerful Hibbertia empetrifolia If you’re searching for a burst of sunshine in your garden, look no further than the Hibbertia empetrifolia, also known endearingly as the Tangled Guinea Flower. This low-growing Australian native charms with its fine, needle-like foliage and a profusion of bright yellow, star-shaped blooms throughout spring … Read more