Greg's Indigenous Plants & Landscapes

Prostrate plants that have a spreading growth habit...

 

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	Scientific name:     Acaena novae-zelandiae Common name:     Bidgee Widgee Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: October - January Edible parts: Maximum height: 20cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Attractive plant but the seeds are very sticky so it is not suitable for pets or thoroughfares. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Atriplex semibaccata Common name:     Berry Saltbush Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: November - February Edible parts: Maximum height: 20cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Tough plant that self seeds readily, the berries are edible. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Bossiaea protrata Common name:     Creeping Bossiaea Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: October - November Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Calocephalus lacteus Common name:     Milky Beauty Heads Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: September - February Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Carpobrotus modestus Common name:     Noon Flower / Pigface Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: August - January Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 1m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Any soil. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Fruits are edible. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Convolvulus erubescens Common name:     Pink Bindweed Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: August - February Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 1m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Any soil. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Desmodium gunnii Common name:     Slender Tick Trefoil Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: Mainly September - February Edible parts: Maximum height: 20m Maximum spread: 1m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Has small pink pea flowers on spikes, photograph depicts the seed pods (greyish material above the foliage). Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Dichondra repens Common name:     Native Kidney Weed Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: September - December Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasoanl Comments: Tends to die back over summer. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Disphyma crassifolium Common name:     Rounded Noon Flower Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: October - February Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 1.5 Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Any soil. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Fruits are edible. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Einadia hastata Common name:     Berry Saltbush Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: September - April Edible parts: Maximum height: 20cm Maximum spread: 1.5m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Fruits are edible. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Einadia nutans Common name:     Nodding Saltbush Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: September - April Edible parts: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seaonal Comments: Fruits are edible. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Enchylaena tormentosa Common name:     Ruby Saltbush Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: September - December Edible parts: Maximum height: 1.5m Maximum spread: 1.5m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Berries are edible. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Glycine tabacina Common name:     Variable Glycine Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: December - May Edible parts: Maximum height: 20cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal if grafted Comments: Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Kennedia prostrata Common name:     Scarlet Runner Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: April - December Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 1.5m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Myoporum parvifolium Common name:     Scarlet Runner Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: November - February Edible parts: Maximum height: 30cm Maximum spread: 2m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Pultenaea pedunculata Common name:     Golden Tip Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: October - November Edible parts: Maximum height: 20cm Maximum spread: 1.5m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Veronica gracilis Common name:     Slender Speedwell Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: September - December Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 1m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Best in moist shaded areas. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Veronica plebeia Common name:     Trailing Speedwell Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: September - January Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 1m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Best in moist shaded areas. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0
	Scientific name:     Viola hederacea Common name:     Native Violet Distribution of the species:          Click here to enlarge image     Maps derived from Australia's Virtual Herbarium(AVH) and     used with permission of the Council of Heads of Australasian     Herbaria(CHAH) Flowering Period: Peak from June - March Edible parts: Maximum height: 10cm Maximum spread: 1.5m Drought tolerance: LOW                       HIGH Preferred soils: Clay or sedimantary to loamy soils. Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade. Waterlogging tolerance: Seasonal Comments: Best in moist shaded areas. Size: Tube Price: $3.50 Quantity so far: 0