ground cover

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  • Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) grows up to 6-10m high. Available at Worn Gundidj nurseryAcacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) grows up to 6-10m high. Available at Worn Gundidj nursery

    Black Wattle is fast growing tree that can grow 1-2 meters tall in the first 12 months and gets to 6-15 metres high. Grown mainly for shelter belts and re-vegetation. This frost hardy plant also provides a range of goods and services for bird, bees birds and other wildlife, including…

  • Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) is a large fast growing wattle. Great for revegetation and wildlife corridors. Available at Worn Gundidj Nursery.Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) is a large fast growing wattle. Great for revegetation and wildlife corridors. Available at Worn Gundidj Nursery.
    $2.50

    Blackwood is a large fast growing wattle. Great for revegetation and wildlife corridors. good wind resistance when young but branches can become brittle with age. Edible seed once ground. Amazing flower show late winter spring. Planting info: All soils except water logged. Shelterbelts and windbreaks. great in mixed planting. Fixes…

  • Acaena novae-zelandiae (Bidgee Widgee) is an rambling ground cover forming a dense layer of small fern-like foliage to 10cm high x around 1m spread. Available at Worn Gundidj nurseryAcaena novae-zelandiae (Bidgee Widgee) is an rambling ground cover forming a dense layer of small fern-like foliage to 10cm high x around 1m spread. Available at Worn Gundidj nursery
    $2.50

    Bidgee Widgee is an ambling ground cover forming a dense layer of small fern-like foliage to 10cm high x around 1m spread. Globular greenish white flowers on slender stalks in spring are followed by burr-like seed heads. Planting info: Adaptable, tolerating wet or dry conditions in full sun or shade.…

  • Apium annuum (Sea Celery) grows between 30cm and 50cm spreading out up to 50cm in diameter. Loves sun and in partial shade. Available at Worn Gundidj.Apium annuum (Sea Celery) grows between 30cm and 50cm spreading out up to 50cm in diameter. Loves sun but will still do well in partial shade. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Sea Celery grows between 30cm and 50cm spreading out up to 50cm in diameter. Loves sun and in partial shade. Planting info: Well drained, moist soil. Good in pots.

  • Sea Parsley is a peppery tasting plant that grows up to about 25-30cm high spreading out to 1m wide. Sea Parsley can handle hot conditions right through to cold weather. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Sea Parsley is a peppery tasting plant that grows up to about 25-30cm high spreading out to 1m wide. Sea Parsley can handle hot conditions right through to cold weather. Planting info: Pick a spot in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil.

  • Arthropodium strictum (Chocolate Lily) Tufted foliage to 30cm x 30cm with tall stems of chocolate scented mauve flowers in spring to summer. Available at Worn Gundidj.Arthropodium strictum (Chocolate Lily) Tufted foliage to 30cm x 30cm with tall stems of chocolate scented mauve flowers in spring to summer. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Chocolate Lily Tufted foliage to 30cm x 30cm with tall stems of chocolate scented mauve flowers in spring to summer. Chocolate Lily dies down late summer to edible tubers. Planting info: Likes full sun to part shade and moist to well drained soils. Drier in summer.

  • This native Bulbine Lily grows 15cm with the flower spike bearing numerous star shaped yellow flowers to 30 cm. Available at Worn Gundidj Nursery.This native Bulbine Lily grows 15cm with the flower spike bearing numerous star shaped yellow flowers to 30 cm. Available at Worn Gundidj Nursery.
    $2.50

    This native Bulbine Lily grows 15cm with the flower spike bearing numerous star shaped yellow flowers to 30 cm. Planting info: Will grow in all Australian climates. Suits rockery, borders or pot plant.

  • Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) is a robust dense sedge, 50cm - 1.2m high x 50cm - 1m wide. Available at Worn Gundidj.Carex appressa (Tall Sedge) is a robust dense sedge, 50cm - 1.2m high x 50cm - 1m wide. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Tall Sedge is a robust dense sedge, 50cm – 1.2m high x 50cm – 1m wide. Planting info: Most soils, tolerating periods of inundation. Useful for stabilising eroded stream banks and landslips. Full sun.

  • Carpobrotus rossii (Karkala Pigface) Coastal ground cover, native to Southern Australia. 2m spread. Karkala- Pigface has thick succulent leaves to 10cm long. Daisy-like flowers usually mauve to purple petals with white centres. Edible fruits and leaves. Available at Worn Gundidj.Carpobrotus rossii (Karkala Pigface) Coastal ground cover, native to Southern Australia. 2m spread. Karkala- Pigface has thick succulent leaves to 10cm long. Daisy-like flowers usually mauve to purple petals with white centres. Edible fruits and leaves. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Karkala Pigface Coastal ground cover, native to Southern Australia. 2m spread. Karkala- Pigface has thick succulent leaves to 10cm long. Daisy-like flowers usually mauve to purple petals with white centres. Edible fruits and leaves. Planting info: An Attractive plant for well-drained soil in full or part sun. Common on coastal…

  • Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) is a tufted grass 15-45cm with a dense low crown Bluish green narrow rough leaves flowering spring-summer. Available at Worn Gundidj.Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) is a tufted grass 15-45cm with a dense low crown Bluish green narrow rough leaves flowering spring-summer. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Windmill Grass is an open or compact tufted grass 15-45cm high forming a dense low crown. Bluish green narrow rough leaves to 15cm long. Flower heads look like windmill blades. Planting info: Well-drained sandy soil in full sun. Rocky plains and poor soils.

  • Coprosma quadrifida (Prickly Currant Bush) is a shrub with edible fruit. It typically grows up to 2.4m x 2-5m. Available at Worn Gundidj.Coprosma quadrifida (Prickly Currant Bush) is a shrub with edible fruit. It typically grows up to 2.4m x 2-5m. It prefers coastal, sunny positions. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Prickly Currant Bush is a shrub with edible fruit from January – March. It typically grows up to 2.4m x 2-5m. Planting info: Improve drainage in heavy clay soils by adding coarse compost and sand. The ideal time to plant is at the end of winter.

  • Craspedia paludicola (Swamp Billy Buttons) are a tufted perennial herb. Yellow globular heads on stalks, 15-40cm long, appear in spring. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Swamp Billy Buttons are a tufted perennial herb. Yellow globular heads on stalks, 15-40cm long, appear in spring. Planting info: Moist to boggy soils in full sun. Great in a wetland or near a dam edge.

  • Dianella tasmanica (Flax Lily) is 1.2m high. Clusters of nodding star-shaped, bright blue flowers in spring and summer are followed by deep blue berries. Available at Worn Gundidj.Dianella tasmanica (Flax Lily) is 1.2m high. Clusters of nodding star-shaped, bright blue flowers in spring and summer are followed by deep blue berries. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Flax Lily is 1.2m high. Clusters of nodding star-shaped, bright blue flowers in spring and summer are followed by deep blue berries. Good for basket weaving. Planting info: Well-drained soil, in full sun or part shade. Frost resistant. Very hardy.

  • Dichondra repens (Kidney Weed) is a native groundcover with dense spreading foliage of kidney shaped leaves. Green flowers in spring - summer. Available at Worn Gundidj.Dichondra repens (Kidney Weed) is a native groundcover with dense spreading foliage of kidney shaped leaves. Green flowers in spring - summer. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Kidney Weed is a native groundcover with dense spreading foliage of kidney shaped leaves. tiny green flowers in spring to early summer. Planting info: Useful as a groundcover, lawn substitute, between pavers and for shady spots in the garden. Well-drained soil in full or partial shade.

  • Disphyma crassifolium (Noonflower) is a succulent with bright white flowers in spring or summer. Edible leaves susceptible to snail/slug attack. Available at Worn Gundidj.Disphyma crassifolium (Noonflower) is a succulent with bright pink/mauve flowers in spring or summer. Edible leaves susceptible to snail/slug attack. Available at Worn Gundidj.
    $2.50

    Noonflower is a prostrate succulent plant covered with bright pink or white flowers spring or summer. Edible leaves. Planting info: Useful for dry banks and coastal areas. Full sun.

  • Enchylaena tomentosa (Ruby Saltbush) produces edible yellow or red berries, can be eaten raw or soaked in water to make a tea. Ruby Saltbush grows about 5-8mm in diameter and spreads outward with a height of 1m. Available at Worn GundidjEnchylaena tomentosa (Ruby Saltbush) produces edible yellow or red berries, can be eaten raw or soaked in water to make a tea. Ruby Saltbush grows about 5-8mm in diameter and spreads outward with a height of 1m. Available at Worn Gundidj
    $2.50

    Ruby Saltbush produces edible yellow or red berries, can be eaten raw or soaked in water to make a tea. Ruby Saltbush grows about 2mm in diameter and spreads outward with a height of 1m. Planting info: Coastal and inland. Full sun or part shade. Well drained soil.