The salvia genus contains dozens of species perfectly adapted to Australian conditions β drought-tolerant, long-flowering, irresistible to bees, and available in every colour froβ¦
The backbone of a low-maintenance Australian garden is a core collection of tough perennials that return reliably each year, require minimal water, and flower for months at a time.
Medium-sized flowering shrubs provide the backbone of the Australian ornamental garden β providing structure, seasonal interest, and reliable colour with minimal care requirementβ¦
Impatiens and begonias provide the solution to one of the most common garden challenges β producing long-lasting colour in shaded positions where most flowering plants fail.
Penstemons (beardtongues) produce elegant tubular flowers in white, pink, red, purple, and blue on upright stems from late spring through autumn β one of the most underused but rβ¦
Gerberas are among the most widely grown cut flowers in the world β and in Australian gardens, particularly in temperate to subtropical climates, they produce almost year-round cβ¦
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