Narrow Leaf Chalksticks is a low-growing, hardy succulent with slender, blue-green cylindrical leaves that form a neat, spreading mat. Its cool, architectural foliage adds a modern, sculptural texture to rockeries, groundcovers, coastal gardens, and succulent mixes.

Perfect for mass planting, groundcover, borders, rockeries, or containers. Extremely drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, it suits contemporary landscapes, coastal sites, and waterwise gardens.

Care

Light: Thrives in full sun to part shade
Soil: Prefers poor to moderately fertile, well-drained sandy or gravelly soils   
Climate: Withstands heat, dry conditions, coastal exposure, and light frost
Fertilising: Apply a light, balanced or slow-release fertiliser in spring if needed
Watering: Very low water requirements once established; water sparingly and allow soil to dry between watering
Pruning & Maintenance: Trim back leggy growth or spent stems to maintain a tidy habit; remove old growth as needed

Height & Width: 30 cm tall × 60 cm wide

Viola hederacea, commonly called Native Violet, is a low-growing evergreen ground cover native to Australia. It forms a dense mat of heart-shaped leaves and delicate pale mauve to white flowers through cooler months, creating soft, natural-looking carpets ideal for shady gardens, underplanting, and revegetation projects. It attracts small native insects and provides habitat for ground-dwelling wildlife. Excellent ground cover, lawn alternative in shady areas, or under storey planting; naturalises easily and helps suppress weeds; low maintenance once established

Care

Light: Prefers part shade to full shade, tolerates filtered sun
Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained, humus-rich soils, tolerates clay or loam
Climate: Suited to temperate and coastal climates, tolerates light frost
Fertilising: Light application of low-phosphorus native-friendly or organic fertiliser in spring if growth is poor
Watering: Moderate — keep consistently moist, especially in dry spells; reduce in cooler months
Pruning & Maintenance: Trim back lightly to remove runners and tidy edges, divide clumps occasionally to rejuvenate

Height & Width: 5 – 15cm tall ×  up to 2m wide

‘White Brachycombe’ is a stunning addition to any garden, renowned for its elegant presence and versatile appeal. With its pristine white blooms and lush foliage, this plant creates a fresh, clean look that enhances borders, garden beds, or containers. Its hardy nature and low-maintenance requirements make it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners.

Care

• Light: Prefers full sun to part shade
• Soil: Well-drained soils; performs well in sandy or loamy soil
• Climate: Tolerates a range of climates; prefers moderate temperatures
• Fertilising: Apply a balanced, low-phosphorus fertiliser during active growth
• Watering: Moderate water; allow soil to dry out slightly between watering
• Pruning & Maintenance: Remove spent flowers and trim back as needed to maintain shape

Height & Width: Approximately 20 cm tall × 30 cm wide

A stunning Australian native ground cover featuring vibrant orange to red tubular flowers that contrast beautifully against its soft green foliage. Its dense, spreading habit makes it a standout feature in gardens, attracting birds and pollinators throughout the flowering season.

Ideal for garden beds, native landscapes, coastal gardens, or containers. Works well in modern or naturalistic designs, providing color and texture while supporting local wildlife.

Care

Light: Prefers full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained soils, including sandy or rocky substrates
Climate: Tolerates hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters; performs well in coastal areas
Fertilising: Use a low-phosphorus, native-specific fertiliser during warmer months
Watering: Low water needs once established; water young plants regularly
Pruning & Maintenance: Light pruning after flowering encourages bushier growth and maintains shape

Height & Width: 20cm tall × 1–2m wide

Correa ‘Lime Chimes’ is a compact, low-growing form, prized for its neat habit and delicate, lime-green bell-shaped flowers that bloom from autumn to early spring. Typically growing to around 30–50 cm high and up to 1 meter wide, this cultivar provides a soft, mounding effect perfect for foreground planting, containers, or native rockeries. The small, oval, grey-green leaves add fine texture and contrast year-round.

Well-suited to dry shade, Lime Chimes is highly adaptable and thrives in a range of garden styles, from native plantings to formal borders. It’s also a valuable habitat plant, attracting small birds such as honeyeaters during its flowering season.

Care:

• Position: Prefers part shade to full sun; ideal for dry shade under trees
• Soil: Well-drained soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, or light clay
• Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; occasional deep watering recommended during extended dry periods
• Frost tolerance: Moderate
• Maintenance: Low; light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape
• Fertiliser: Use a low-phosphorus native fertiliser annually in spring

Mallee Carpet Myoporum is a fast-spreading, low-growing groundcover native to Australia. It forms a dense, mat-like carpet of fine, dark green leaves, reaching 5–10 cm in height and spreading up to 2 meters or more, making it ideal for both small and large-scale landscaping. This hardy, drought-tolerant plant produces delicate white to purple flowers in spring and summer, attracting beneficial insects like bees and butterflies. With its versatile and robust growth, it’s perfect for a variety of environments, including coastal, arid, and urban landscapes.

Uses:

• Groundcover for erosion control
• Low-maintenance garden border or filler
• Coastal and drought-prone plantings
• Habitat for beneficial insects and small wildlife
• Ideal for hanging baskets or pots due to its trailing nature
• Green infrastructure, such as roadsides or swales, for weed suppression

Growing Conditions:

• Position: Full sun to part shade
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy or loamy soils but will tolerate a range of soil types, including poor soils
• Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; moderate watering required during initial growth
• Frost tolerance: Moderate
• Maintenance: Low; no regular pruning required, but can be lightly trimmed to maintain shape
• Fertiliser: Light feeding with a native plant fertiliser during the growing season is optional

Key Features:

• Dense, spreading habit forms a carpet-like coverage
• Drought and salt-tolerant
• Low-maintenance with year-round appeal
• Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects
• Excellent for erosion control and weed suppression
• Ideal for difficult landscapes and as a soil stabiliser