ACACIA
From May to August yellow is all around with our many wattle varieties in full bloom. They are guaranteed to brighten the greyest day
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BANKSIA
Banksia are cousins of Hakea and Grevillea, the flowers are absolutely beautiful and the nuts which contain the seeds are also wonderful having many shapes and sizes
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BEAUTY AND BEASTS
They go together like a cup and saucer, they work on their own but together they ensure our plant life will survive
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BLUE PERIOD
Bright and uplifting there isn't anything depressing about these blue flowers.
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Bottlebrush
Bottlebrush are made up of different species but most have brilliant red flowers, needle like leaves and are very attractive to honeyeaters and bees
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DAISIES
Some of the best known wildflowers are the everlasting daisies due to the vast carpet of flowers seen in many areas during Spring
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EUCALYPTS
This tree species is the main one to be found throughout our native Australian bush from the high country to the coastal plain
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GERBERA
The native variety only comes in white, with some purple under the petals. On tall, slender stems they stand out in the bush.
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GREVILLEA
Possibly one of the most popular species due to their spectacular flowers, the intricate designs, variety of colours and their attraction to birds and bees !
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HAKEA
These are part of the Banksia family which also includes Grevilleas. You can see the similarities in the flowers and the leaves
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KANGAROO PAW
Very similar in their structure, Angiozanthos or Kangaroo Paw, can differ remarkedly in colour.
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LILIES
Not lilies as you normally know them, they are just as beautiful. All of these have "lily" in their common names
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MELALEUCA
Part of a much larger family which includes Eucalypts. The majority have vibrant coloured flowers in clusters.
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ORCHIDS
Western Australian native orchids as spectacular as their international cousins. Most are tiny flowers but big in character
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PARROT BUSH
This could be included in the Banksia gallery but it is fascinating to see the flower cycle from the bud to something resembling spaghetti
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PATERSONIA
Known as "Hairy Flag" - ugly name, gorgeous flowers. These all grow in our garden.
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PEA FAMILY
Tiny with varied and vivid colours but with some deadly family members. The genus name Gastrolobium translates as "poison pea".
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SUNDEW
Many good reasons to watch where you walk! These are carnivorous plants catching their food with their sticky substance.
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WA CHRISTMAS TREE
This tree only flowers around Christmas and can be seen from quite a distance due to its vibrant yellow. It is unique to the South-West and is the largest parasitic plant on Earth
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