Mixed Native and Exotic Mediterranean Garden – A Case Study

Mixed Native and Exotic Mediterranean Garden – A Case Study

Common or cultivar nameLatin nameSupplierFormFlower colourCultivarNative
Iron grass (Stiff Mat-rush)Lomandra multiflora ssp duraState FloraGrass (Tufting)Yellow|GreenNoYes
Tall Spear GrassAustrostipa nodosaState FloraGrass (Tufting)Purple|BrownNoYes
Tussock grassPoa LabillardieriMount Lofty nurseryGrass (Tufting)Green|PurpleNoYes
Many flower Mat-rushLomandra multifloraState FloraGrass (Tufting)Yellow|GreenNoYes
Lomandra ‘Nyalla’Lomandra longifolia OzbreedGrass (Tufting)CreamYesYes
Acacia Maxwellii ProstrateAcacia maxwellii prostrate formNative plant wholesalersGround coverYellowNoYes
Pulteraea ‘Burnt Orange’Pulteraea pedunulataNative plant wholesalersGround coverYellow-OrangeYesYes
Slender Bush-pea Coast CarpetPulteraea tenuifoliaN/AGround coverYellow-OrangeNoYes
Correa decumbensCorrea decumbensAustralian BeautyGround coverRed|GreenNoYes
Erigeron ProfusionErigeron karvinskianusKnoxbrooke NurseryGround coverWhite-PinkYesNo
Grevillea ‘Walkaway Wanderer’Grevillea thelemannianaN/AGround coverRedYesYes
Eremophila ‘Lake King’Eremophila subteretifoliaN/AGround coverRedYesYes
Lotus ‘Elite Redflash’Lotus maculatusPoplar Grove NurseryGround coverRedYesNo
Pig Face RedLampranthusKnoxbrooke NurseryGround coverRedYesYes
Running postmanKennedia prostrataN/AGround coverRedNoYes
Kangaroo Paw ‘Amber Velvet’AnigozanthosOzbreedHerbOrangeYesYes
Kangaroo Paw ‘Aussie Spirit’AnigozanthosRamm BotanicsHerbYellow|GreenYesYes
Protea ‘Blushing Bride’Serruria floridaProteaflora NurseryHerbWhite|PinkYesNo
Kangaroo Paw ‘Bush Pearl’ AnigozanthosRamm BotanicsHerbPinkYesYes
Kangaroo Paw ‘Bush Sunburst’AnigozanthosRamm BotanicsHerbYellow|GreenYesYes
Chrysocephalum ‘Cate’s Orange’Chrysocephalum apiculatumNative plant wholesalersHerbOrangeYesYes
Chocolate LilyAnthrodium strictumTucker BushHerbBlueNoYes
Dampiera trigona Pink FormDampiera trigona Native plant wholesalersHerbPink-MauveNoYes
Leucadendron ‘Fireglow’Leucadendron salighumProteaflora NurseryHerbRed-OrangeYesNo
Kangaroo Paw ‘Fireworks’AnigozanthosRamm BotanicsHerbBlue|PinkYesYes
Limonium Perezii ‘Blue‘ (Statice)Limonium Perezii Ramm BotanicsHerbBlueYesNo
Morning IrisOrthrosanthos multiflorasState FloraHerbBlueNoYes
Native LilyOrthosanthus multiflorusState FloraHerbBlueNoYes
Isopogon ‘Pink Bouquet’Isopogon cuneatusNative plant wholesalersHerbPinkYesYes
Protea ‘Pretty n Pink’ Serruria floridaProteaflora NurseryHerbPinkYesNo
Salvia ‘Elite Blue Chill’Salvia Poplar Grove NurseryHerbBlueYesNo
Salvia ‘Elite Sapphires’SalviaPoplar Grove NurseryHerbPurpleYesNo
Salvia ‘Elite Snow White’Salvia greggiiPoplar Grove NurseryHerbWhiteYesNo
Salvia ‘Hot Lips’Salvia microphyllaN/AHerbPink|WhiteYesNo
Salvia ‘Pink Princess’Salvia guaraniticaN/AHerbPinkYesNo
Salvia uliginosa ‘Bog Sage’Salvia uliginosaRenaissance herbsHerbBlueYesNo
Scaevola ‘Aussie Salute Blue’Scaevola aemulaRamm BotanicsLow shrubBlueYesYes
Boronia Heterophylla ‘Lipstick’Boronia heterophyllaState FloraLow shrubPinkYesYes
Boronia ‘Lipstick’Boronia heterophyllaState FloraLow shrubPurple-PinkYesYes
Salvia ‘Elite Deep Purple’Salvia greggiiPoplar Grove NurseryLow shrubPurpleYesNo
Eremophila ‘Silver Ball’Eremophila glabraAustra floraLow shrubSilverYesYes
Erica ‘Ruby Pearl’Erica CarneaMount Pleasant NurseryLow shrubRed|WhiteYesNo
Ericaflora’s ‘Fanfare’EricaEricafloraLow shrubPinkYesNo
Grevillea ‘Mt. Tamboritha’ Miniature FormGrevillea lanigeraState FloraLow shrubPink-CreamYesYes
Grevillea ‘Sunrise’Grevillea bipinnatifidaNative plant wholesalersLow shrubOrangeYesYes
Grevillea ‘Winter Delight’Grevillea lanigera x lavandulaceaSouthern PlantsLow shrubRed-PinkYesYes
Grevillea thelemanniana ‘Baby’Grevillea thelemannianaN/ALow shrubRedYesYes
Kangaroo Paw ‘Bush Princess’AnigozanthosRamm BotanicsLow shrubRedYesYes
Kiwi Hebe ‘Akiri’HebePoplar Grove NurseryLow shrubPurpleYesNo
Lechenaultia ‘Blue Ruffles’Lechenaultia bilobaPremium Quality PlantsLow shrubBlueYesYes
Limonium ’Elite Blue’ (Statice)Limonium Perezii Poplar Grove NurseryLow shrubBlueYesNo
Salvia ‘Magenta Magic’SalviaMcLaren Vale Garden CenterLow shrubMagentaYesNo
Salvia ‘Mystic Spires Blue’Salvia longispicata x farinaceaBall AustraliaLow shrubBlueYesNo
Olearia homolepisOlearia homolepisMount Lofty nurseryLow shrubWhiteNoYes
Pimelea albaPimelea albaMount Lofty nurseryLow shrubWhiteNoYes
Isopogon formosus ‘Pink Sparkler’Isopogon formosusNative plant wholesalersLow shrubPinkNoYes
Thryptomene saxicola Dark Pink FormThryptomene saxicola State FloraLow shrubPinkNoYes
Westringia ‘Blue Gem’WestringiaState FloraLow shrubBlueYesYes
Alyogyne ‘West Coast Gem’Alyogyne huegeliiN/AMedium shrubPurpleYesYes
Eutaxia obovata Nana form (Bacon and Egg plant)Eutaxia obovata N/AMedium shrubYellow|OrangeNoYes
Acacia ‘Fettuccini’Acacia cognataPlants management AustraliaMedium shrubYellowYesYes
Grevillea ‘Fireworks’GrevilleaSouthern PlantsMedium shrubRed|YellowYesYes
Kangaroo Paw ‘Bush Diamond’AnigozanthosRamm BotanicsHerbWhite|PinkYesYes
Leptospermum ‘Lipstick”Leptospermum spp.N/AMedium shrubPinkYesYes
Olearia lanuginosaOlearia lanuginosaMount Lofty nurseryMedium shrubWhiteNoYes
Red BoroniaBoronia heterophylla Southern PlantsMedium shrubRedNoYes
Banksia ‘Red Rover’Banksia ericifoliaCarawan nurseryMedium shrubRed-OrangeYesYes
Salvia ‘Elite Velour Pink’Salvia leucanthaPoplar Grove NurseryMedium shrubPinkYesYes
Westringia ‘Smokey’WestringiaTouch of Classic PlantsMedium shrubWhiteYesYes
Salvia ‘White Flame’Salvia longispicata x farinaceaBall AustraliaMedium shrubWhiteYesNo
Lilly Pilly ‘Backyard Bliss’Syzygium australN/ATall shrubCreamYesYes
Pittosporum ‘Fast Screen’Pittosporum tenuifoliumSouthern PlantsTall shrubDark purpleYesYes
Pittosporum ‘Green Pillar’Pittosporum tenuifoliumSouthern PlantsTall shrubDark purpleYesYes
Callistemon ‘Slim’Callistemon viminalis ‘CV01’OzbreedTall shrubRedYesYes
Salvia ‘Unplugged So Blue’Salvia farinaceaProven WinnersHerbBlueYesNo
Salvia ‘Elite Cherry Red’Salvia greggiiPoplar Grove NurseryHerbRedYesNo
Salvia ‘Elite Azure Blue’Salvia greggiiPoplar Grove NurseryHerbBlueYesNo
Cup GumEucalyptus cosmophylla State FloraTall shrubCreamNoYes
RosemaryRosmarinus officinalisN/AMedium shrubBlueNoNo
Brachyscome ‘Mauve Bliss’Cut leaf daisyN/AHerbBlueYesYes

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