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February 2018 1 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual • • • • For furtherinformationsee: • • • Important notes: planting. provide guidancefortheselectionofspecies This categoryoftheLIMhasbeendevelopedto 1.0 • • The palettesectionincludes: Sunshine CoastStreetTree Master Plan LIM Planting(Revegetation). LIM Planting(Landscape) LIM Preliminaries provide sitespecificsolutions. require anappropriatelyqualifiedprofessionalto Product design,manufactureandinstallation desirable qualitiesforendusers. applied technicalrequirementstranslateinto It aimstodrawattentionthefactthateffectively nor doesitseektodefinetheirrequirements. in wordsandpictures, and corporatedocumentation provisions ofLegislation, Australian Standards(AS) This resourcedoesnottrytoreplicateallofthe (list ofplants). Planting Palette Explanatory notesforPlantingPalette Overview index

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February 2018 Planting INDEX 2 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual • • • ‘landscape uses’ and‘constraints’ parameters. Suitability forpurposecanbecheckedagainstthe arelistedinstructural/designcategories. following plantingindex. The explanatorynotesprovided,applytothe 2.0 Coast StreetTree MasterPlan and roadmedians,inaccordancewiththe May alsobesuitableforparks,streets,carparks and/or thereareoverheadorundergroundservices. 8.0m -10m,andsuitablewherespaceislimited Small trees trees. but moreadaptabletospatialrestrictionthanlarger Require adequatespaceforoptimaldevelopment, finite /containedgrowthpatternthanlargetrees. 8.0m -10mand15m-18m,generallywithamore Medium trees Street MasterPlan medians, inaccordancewiththe be suitableforlargeroundaboutsandwideroad power linesandundergroundservices.Mayalso with propertyboundaries,structuresoroverhead rural orotherwideroadvergessubjecttonoconflict relatively unlimited–e.g.parksandreserves, about 15m-18m,andsuitablewherespaceis Large /talltrees Explanatory notesforplantingpaletteindex –matureheightoflessthanabout –matureheightofbetweenabout –matureheightgreaterthan . . Sunshine Coast Sunshine • • • • • • • • Small tomediumshrubs noise-attenuation screenplantings. 3.0m, andsuitableforlargerspacesvisual Large shrubs potentially invasivespecies. native speciesonly, toavoidwaterdispersalof water andnutrients).Note:SunshineCoastlocal and forgrey-waterpolishing(uptakeofexcess retention basins/batters,floodmitigationworks, pond andlakeedges,reconstructedwetlands,bio- Wetland plants active andpassiverecreationareas. Turf grasses groundcovers. arbours andtrellises.Somealsosuitableas support structuressuchasfences,pergolas, Climbers various sizesandsuitableforshadymoistareas. Ferns architecturally interestingform. grass trees Palms, ,cordylines, Some alsosuitableasclimbers. and eitherground-huggingorclumpinginhabit. clumping plants)–matureheightoflessthan1.0m Groundcovers issues). of particularimportance(CPTEDandtrafficsafety plantings, andforsituationswheresitevisibilityis pedestrian scale)spaces,massedgroundcover than about2.5m,andsuitableforsmaller(and

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both in-groundandepiphyticformsof –ofverticaltwininghabitrequiring February 2018 – –exoticturfspeciessuitablefor –matureheightgreaterthan2.5m- accent plantsofvarioussizesand –(includingbordersandtuftedor –lowsedge-likeplantssuitablefor –matureheightless

and Planting • Plant size • • • Plant origin • Plant names natural habitats. ‘comments’ sectionnotesmaximumknownsizein shows maximumlikelysizeincultivation.Its cultivation thanintheirnaturalhabitat. The matrix (especially rainforesttrees)aremuchsmallerin and siteconditions.Many Australian nativeplants due tonaturalplantvariation,plantinglocation Mature heightsandwidthsshownareindicative . Introduced /exotic Australia Sunshine Coastnative mayalsobenativetoothercountries. but Australian native National BotanicGardenswebsite. and registeredcultivars,referalsotothe Australian water -Plants Government-Environment,landand refer tothe but maybesubjecttochange. To checkcurrency, Botanical namesarecorrectatFebruary2018, Botanical andcommonnamesareprovided. not locally nativetotheSunshineCoast. A few and Census ofQueenslandFlora locallynativetotheSunshineCoast. website.Forcurrentplantnames –speciesisnativeto Australia, –speciesisnotnativeto –speciesisnativeto onthe INDEX 3 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual • • • • Ninderry). occur eastofthehighway(suchasBuderim,Eumundi, Blackall Range).However, hinterland-likeareasalso at higherelevation(e.g.mountains,MalenyPlateau, the BruceHighway, andhinterlandzoneswestofit Broadly, coastalzonesareconsideredtobeeastof Planting zones and southoreastfacingslopes). and/or wind(suchas;canopiedpositions,gullies, Hinterland protected are exposedtosunand/orwind. Hinterland exposed protection againstsalt-ladenwinds. from theforeshoretoaffordmediumfull Coastal protected offering someprotectionfromsalt-ladenwinds. Pandanus, Casuarinas sites protectedbyothervegetatione.g. generally runninginanorth-southdirection,or direction. Includessemi-exposedseasidestreets seaside streetsgenerallyrunninginaneast-west to thecoastandsubjectsalt-ladenwinds, Coastal exposed –areasimmediatelyadjacent –areassufficientlydistanced –relativelyclearareaswhich –areasprotectedfromsun , withbuiltandnaturalforms , • content: Plant tolerancetosoilcompactionand/orwater Tolerances • • • • Drought tolerant subsoils displacedbypriorsiteworks). moisture-retentive (usuallyclays,heaviersoilsor therefore eithermoisture-resistantoroverly compacted, isconsequentlypoorlyaeratedand tolerates soil(includingfill)whichhasbeen Compacted and/orpoorlyaerated frequently topermanentlywetorboggy(oftenclay). Poorly drained structure andorganiccontent). be friablebutmaylackaeration,dependingon lengthy periodsbuthasreasonabledrainage(can Moist free draining(usuallysandyorloamy, friable). Well drained of littleornowater.

– planttoleratessoilwhichismoistfor February 2018 –soilreceivesadequatewaterandis –planttoleratessoilwhichis –planttolerateslengthyperiods –plant Planting • • types andaremostapplicabletotrees: These includeusesotherthanthoseimpliedbyplant Landscape uses ○ ○ sun andsummershade. may requiredeciduousspeciestoaccesswinter weather. Certainsites,due toaspectandlocation, and footpathsduetopotentialsliphazardsinwet trees aregenerallynotencouragednearroads than speciesproposedforparksonly. of lowerheightandlessinvasiverootsystems parks. MayalsobesuitableforcarGenerally and undergroundservices.Mostaresuitablefor conflicting withpropertyboundariesoroverhead significant riskofdamagingkerbsandfootpathsor to roadsandshadepedestrianswithout through formativepruning),providingamenity form andcleartrunk(whichmaybeachieved Road constraints arefewer. suited toparksandlargerroadreserveareaswhere large treesunsuitedtoroadsideplantingswillbe habitat, culturalormemorialsignificance.Most reserves, bushregeneration,shade,feature, following: largerecreationalspaces,conservation Park ○ ○ plantings likely on onesideof theroadonly. Mixedspecies there areoverheadorunderground services rural roads,orasymmetrical plantingswhere road plantings:e.g.naturalistic groupingson Informal breaks occur). changes wherenaturalorintuitivesections recommends enhancingdiversitywithspecies plantings, the single speciesarelikely. (To avoidmonoculture road plantingssuchasformalavenues,where Formal –treesuitableforoneormoreofthe – variously sizedtreespeciesofattractive –speciessuitableformoresymmetrical –speciessuitableformore informal SCC StreetTree MasterPlan INDEX

4 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual • • • • mostly tallshrubs.Windbreak:treesor amenity and/orprovideshelterfromwinds.Screen: dense and/orwind-resistanttoimprovevisual Screen orwindbreak ○ ○ ○ planting aretocomplywiththefollowing: council controlledland infrastructure toroadreserve-naturestripon Planting /clearingvegetationorinstallingaltering Nature stripvergeplantings underground services. provided thereisnoconflictwithoverheador central roadmedians,andforwideverges Wide roadmedians maximum 8.0mifabletobepruned). into specifiedclearances(ideally4.0m-6.0m, pruning andcanthereforebekeptfromgrowing branching patternsthattolerateformativeorcyclic height toplantunderoverheadpowerlines;orwith Under powerlines ○ ○ ○ no futureorexistingweedpotential to amaximumof500mminheight must begroundcoversorlowgrowingspecies, at matureheightandspread no conflictswithsightlinesorpedestrianaccess –treespeciesofsufficientlylow –speciessuitableforwide –speciessufficientlytall, . Speciessuitableforverge -viaapplication • • Tree MasterPlan.Forexample: local communityidentities,aspertheSCCStreet or characterplantinginordertoenhanceindividual Signature plants which areafoodsourceforbirds. attracting ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ roundabouts andcentremedians. facilities, importantnodes,avenueplantings, spaces, townentries,majorcivicbuildingsand Such speciesaresuitableforpublicopen and culturallysignificantlandscapes. complement otherheritagespecimenplantings as existingBunyaPinesinMontville)orto Species ofculturalheritagevalue(such Bribie IslandandCookPines). Iconic foreshorespecies(suchasNorfolkIsland, streetscapes) plantings (suchasPoinciana’s inBuderim Species alreadyestablishedasdistinctlocal soil andclimateareappropriate) Species tocomplementstreetnames(where Phebalium woombye Species tocomplementlocalityname(suchas;

February 2018 – –speciessignificantforthemed species producesflowersorfruits atWoombye). Planting • • • • some usesandlocations: Plant characteristicswhichmayprecludespeciesfrom Constraints medium maintenancerequirements. should beusedmoresparinglythanthoseoflowto Maintenance underground services. paths andpavements,propertyboundariesor near buildings,retainingwalls/revetmentwalls, invasive rootsystemandshouldnotbeplanted Roots roadside gardenbeds(groundcovers). road edges(trees),orincentralmediansand should notbeplantedinnarrowlocationsand (tree) orlargegroundspread(groundcover)and Spread awnings. under powerlinesoroverhangingstructuressuchas Height –specieshaslargeand/orpotentially – speciesistallandshouldnotbeplanted –specieshaseitheralargecanopyspread – species requiringhighmaintenance INDEX 5 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual • • • Notes ○ ○ are asfollows: The currentfederalandstateconservationcodes ○ ○ the following: For federalandstateconservationstatusreferto threats –i.e.thelevelofriskitfacesinwild. population size,health,distributionandknown or inthenearfuture,andisbasedontrends how likelyaspeciesistoremainaliveatpresent Conservation status ○ ○ ○ ○ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ NCA /NC(W)R ◦ ◦ ◦ EPBCA Nature Conservation(Wildlife) Regulation2006. State - Biodiversity Conservation Act 199 Federal - ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Least Concern Near Threatened Vulnerable Endangered Vulnerable. Endangered Critically Endangered Nature Conservation Act 1992 Environmental Protectionand –thisisanindicatorof 9 andthe • • • Sunshine Coast. distributional limits,orindisjunctpopulationsonthe number ofspecieswhichareuncommonlocally, at Regional significanceisalsoimportant. Therearea as speciesaretrialled. maintenance issues,andwillbeupdatedovertime information aboutplantsize,use,performanceand Comments follows: Conservation codesshowninthematrixareas ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ S –atsouthernlimitofitsdistribution N –atnorthernlimitofitsdistribution the NCA /NC(W)R. Other speciesarebydefault‘ofleastconcern’ in T –nearthreatenedintheNCA /NCWR and NCA /NC(W)R V –vulnerableineitherorbothoftheEPBCA and NCA /NC(W)R E –endangeredineitherorbothoftheEPBCA

February 2018 – thissectionprovidesfurther Planting • Under consideration • Opal greendotsinmatrix Other column. with thewords'underconsideration'innotes displayed aslightopalgreentext,accompanied These speciesarelisted,howeverthey Some recordedspeciesareunderconsideration. undertaken. as speciesaretrialledand/orfurtherresearchis that informationisuncertainandwillbeupdated Opal dotsandtextintheplantmatrixindicate INDEX 6 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au 3.0 Large /Tall Trees (Norfolk Pine) heterophylla (Hoop Pine) Araucaria cunninghamii (Cook IslandPine) (syn. Araucaria columnaris (Bunya Pine) Apple) (Smooth orRust-barked subsp. (syn. Angophora leiocarpa Apple) (Smooth-barked Angophora costata Ash) (Pink , PinkorWhite Alphitonia petriei (Candle ) ( (Queensland KauriPine) Satinash) Southern (Red Apple, (syn ingens Marara) (Soft Corkwood,- ( Ackama paniculosa (Blackwood) Acacia melanoxylon (Marblewood, ScrubWattle) Acacia bakeri Plant Name syn. syn. Index ingens Aleurites moluccana) Ackama paniculata A. cookii Angophora costata leiocarpa )

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Australian Native Origin          Sunshine Coast Native   Introduced / Exotic 8 -20 5 -20 20 - 20 - 20 - 20 - 10 - 10 - 12 - 20 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 40 35 30 35 30 30 20 40 20 20 25 Height Size (m) 8 -15 8 -15 6 -15 5 -10 8 -15 5 -15 4 -12 5 -15 6 -9 5 -7 10 - 10 - 15 15 6 Width   ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones            Coastal Protected     ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed          Hinterland Protected       Drought Tolerances             Well Drained          ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist  Poorly Drained

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Conservation Status Low fruitingand low nectarproductionforpotential usenearbatroostlocalities Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies. Suitableforuseincoastalfrontlinelocations Can besusceptibleto Soft, darkgreen,needle-likefoliage Grey-brown bark,peelinginthinflakes Consistent performerinexposed coastal sites.Distinctcharacterwithverysymmetrical,cone-shaped canopy Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies. Dryrainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforcharacterplantings Avoid rootdisturbance. Fine, pointy, darkgreenfoliageclusterednearendsofbranches Rough bark Robust, slowgrowingtreewithasymmetrical,cone-shapecanopy Avoid rootdisturbance. Small, green,triangular, scale-likeleaves Rough, grey, papery, bark Narrow, columnartree,suitableforfrontlinecoastalareasand entrystatements Heavy conesfromfemaletreesmaycauseseriousdamagewhen they fall. Stiff, narrow, glossygreenleaveswithasharppoint Distinctive, dome-shapeduppercrownandstraighttrunk,withedible nuts Large tree,requiresspacetogrow. Suited toopenspacesandgardenbedplantings Culturally significanttreetolocalindigenouspopulations Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.SunshineCoastsignatureStreettreetrialspecies Bird, beeandbutterflyattracting Narrow, lanceolateleavesgreen above, palerbelow Dimpled, smoothbark,pinkorgreytowhitishcream Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Large bunchesofshowywhiteflowers Dark green,lanceolateleaves Bark pinktopalegrey, trunkoftengnarled.Brittletimber Lovely form.Goodfordryrockyand/orheathareas. Aggressive rootsystemcaninhibitgrowthofnearbyplants Sprays oftiny, perfumed,creamtopalegreenflowers,followedbyblackglobularfruits Oblong toellipticleaves,glossygreenabove,silvery-whitebelow Fast growing,shortlived,evergreentree. Roasted nutsarehighlynutritious. Creamy-white flowersproducedattheendsofstems,followedbyhardroundfruits Spreading crownoflarge,silverygreen,egg-shapedtopalmateleaves Ideal featuretreeforlargergardens.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Large, leathery, greyish-greenleaves Brown, flakingbark Tall treewithalargecrown. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Streettreetrialspecies Bird andbutterflyattracting Panicles ofsmallwhiteflowers,followedbydarkpinktored,globe-shapedfruit Narrow ellipticleaves.Reddishnewgrowth Smooth toflakybark Large, slowgrowingtreewithspreadingcrown Young plantsprefersomeprotection Panicles ofcreamywhiteflowers Compound leavescomposedofellipticleafletswithtoothedmargins Corky, fawncolouredbark.Baseoftrunkcanbebuttressedinolder specimens Masses ofglobular, paleyellowflowersproducedinclusters Curved, greyishtodarkgreenphyllodes Deep fissureddarkgrey-blackbark Long-lived, evergreen,nitrogenfixingtree. Golden yellowflowerheads Broadly ellipticphyllodes,newgrowthred Erect, spreading,longlivedtreewithgreyish-brown,finelyfissured,sometimessmoothbark. One ofthelargestall

February 2018 , withdistinctive,circular"hoop"markings Phellinus noxious. Phellinus Acacias . CAUTION: Nutsshouldnotbeeatenraw, cancausenauseaandvomiting Avoid rootdisturbance. Planting Comments Trees mayrequireexclusionzonesduringfruitingperiod INDEX 7 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees ) (Black Bean,MoretonBay australe White cypress-pine) Bribie IslandPine, (Coast Cypress, Callitris columellaris Bottle Tree)(Queensland rupestris (Lacebark Kurrajong) Brachychiton discolor (Flame Tree) Brachychiton acerifolius Gum) (Blush , HardBolly Beilschmiedia obtusifolia (Giant Ironwood) subargentea (syn. subargentea (Atherton ) diversifolia Tulip Oak) (White Booyong,Brown Argyrodendron trifoliolatum Black Jack) (Black Booyong, actinophyllum Argyrodendron Plant Name Choricarpia )

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Introduced / Exotic 6 -20 8 -30 10 - 10 - 15 - 10 - 20 - 20 - 10 - 10 - 30 20 20 25 30 25 35 35 Height Size (m) 5 -12 5 -15 4 -10 5 -15 5 -15 5 -7 4 -8 5 -8 10 - 10 - 20 20 Width   Coastal Exposed Zones       Coastal Protected    ˜ Hinterland Exposed        Hinterland Protected    Drought Tolerances          Well Drained      ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist  Poorly Drained

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Conservation Status Bird andbutterflyattracting. andseedstoxictolivestock Suited toawiderangeofconditions.Moresuitedgardenbedplantings Clusters ofredandyellowpeaflowers,followedbyalargegreen pod, agingtobrown Glossy, darkgreen,pinnatefoliage Robust specieswithadense,roundedcanopy Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies,foruseinentrystatements,roundabouts andforeshores.Locallyimportantspecies Requires decentsetbacksfromhighuseareas.Cancreateadusty environmentbeneathcanopyduetoneedledrop Male conescylindrical,femalewoodyegg-shaped,containing wingedseeds Foliage variable,greyishgreentodarkscale-likeleaves Evergreen withrough,brown,furrowedbark Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Robust tree,cantoleratevarietyofclimatesandsoiltypes Yellowish, bell-shapedflowers,followed bywoody, boatshapedfruit Foliage variable.Brightgreenleavesentire,ordeeplylobed Dark greyfissuredbark Slow growing,ornamentalfeaturetree.Characteristic,bottle-shapedtrunkdevelopsafterfivetoeightyearsgrowth Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast Pink, bell-shapedflowers,followedbybrown,boat-shapedseedfruit Deeply lobedleavesdarkgreenabove,whiteandsoftlyhairybelow Cylindrical trunk.Grey-brownbarkwithgreenverticalfissures Robust, deciduoustree,toleratesfullsunanddryconditions Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast.SunshineCoastsignature Spectacular, brightred,bellshapedflowers,oftencoveringtheentiretreewhenleafless Leaves variable,withuptosevenlobes Semi-deciduous treewithgrey-brown,fissuredbark. Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Bird andbutterflyattracting Cream, bellshapedflowershaveafoulodour. Followedbyblack, egg-shapedshapedfruit Leaves glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Shootsandstemshairy Bark brown,slightlyscalywithverticalfissures. Trunk flangedatbaseinolderspecimens. Evergreen tree Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Robust treethattoleratesfullsunandpoorsoil Dense, whiteroundflowerheads,followedbyglobeshaped,brownishcapsules. Leaves dark,glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Mostlyhairless Crown openandsparse.Barkreddish-brownsmooth,withpatchesofgreencream. Trunk buttressedinlargertrees Suitable foruseinexposedcoastalstreets shelled nut Long, pendulousracemesofcreamandbrown,cone-shapedflowers,followedbydarkblue,lens-shapedfruitscontainingawoody- Dark greenleavesvariable,maybelobedorentire. Young branchesandnewgrowth coveredinfinerustyhairs. Slow growingtreewithanediblenut. Trunk maybebuttressed Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Panicles ofcreamybrown,bellshapedflowers,followedbyaclusterscalyseedswithwingsattached. Leaves darkgreenabove,silverybrowntogrey-greenbelow. Bark browntogrey, fissured,buttressedatbase. Slow toestablish Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Panicles ofwhite,bellshapedflowers,followedbyaclusterwingedbrownseeds. Compound leaves,leafletsdarkgreenabove,palerbelow. Dense, spreadingcrown.Rough,scalybarkdarkgreytoblack.Maturetreescanbeprominentlybuttressed

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 8 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees (Jackwood, BrownBeech) Cryptocarya glaucescens Rose Maple) Ash, (Pigeonberry Cryptocarya erythroxylon (Brown Bloodwood) Corymbia trachyphloia Carbeen) Bay Ash, (Moreton Corymbia tessellaris (Pink Bloodwood) Corymbia intermedia Gum) (Large-leaved Spotted Corymbia henryi (Red Bloodwood) Corymbia gummifera (Spotted Gum) maculata variegata Corymbia citriodora (-scented Gum) citriodora Corymbia citriodora Sassafras) (Camphorwood, Oliver's Cinnamomum oliveri (River She-oak) Casuarina cunninghamiana (Brown Tamarind) alphandii Plant Name ) (syn Corymbia subsp subsp

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Introduced / Exotic 6 -20 10 - 10 - 15 - 10 - 10 - 15 - 15 - 15 - 15 - 10 - 10 - 20 25 25 30 30 30 25 30 30 30 20 Height Size (m) 5 -10 5 -10 8 -15 8 -15 8 -15 8 -15 8 -15 8 -15 8 -15 5 -10 8 -10 2 -8 Width   Coastal Exposed Zones          Coastal Protected    Hinterland Exposed       Hinterland Protected      Drought Tolerances             Well Drained       Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist   Poorly Drained

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Under Power Lines           Wide Road Medians    Screen or Windbreak       Signature Plants            Bird Attracting       

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Conservation Status Dry rainforestspecieswithdense canopy, recommendedforwideruseshade Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Streettreetrialspecies Panicles ofyellowishflowers,followed byribbedglobularfruit Elliptic leaves,glossygreenabove, ash-greybelow Dark orreddishbrownbark,often scaly. Trunk buttressedinlargertrees Spreading, evergreentree,toleratespoorsoilsandcoolconditions Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Streettreetrialspecies Requires fertilesoilforoptimumgrowth Panicles ofsmall,creamflowersfollowedbyegg-shaped,blackfruit Smooth, lancetoegg-shapedleaves,glossygreenabove,whitish below White orgreyishbark Tall, slendertreewithslightlybuttressedtrunk Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Bird andbutterflyattracting Panicles ofwhitishflowers Narrow, egg-shapedleaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Rough, browntogrey, scalybark Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Suitableforuseincoastalfrontlinelocations Panicles ofwhitishflowers Narrow, lanceolate,greytoblue-green leaves Distinctive tessellated,greytogrey-blackbarkstocking,changingsmooth,whiteorabove, Fast growingtree. Tolerant ofdroughtandstrongcoastalwinds Bird andbutterflyattracting.Secondarykoalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Panicles ofwhitishflowers Broad, egg-shapedleaves,darkish-greenabove,palerbelow Rough, tessellated,lightbrowntobark Panicles ofwhitishflowers Broad, lanceshapedleaves,greenabove,palerbelow. Fast growingtreewithsmooth,mottled,pinktogreybark Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Umbels ofwhiteflowers Broad, egg-shapedleavesdarkgreenabove,palerbelow Rough grey, scalybarkisheavyandtessellatedinappearance Fast growingtree,toleratesawidevarietyofsoilsifadequatelywateredduringestablishment Secondary koalafoodtree Thick hairyleaves. Heavily mottledtrunk Similar to Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Cream flowersproducedinracemes Narrow, lanceolate,stronglylemon scentedleaves.Darkishgrey-greenabove,slightlypalerbelow Surface ofsmooth,mottledbarkhasslightdepressions(dimples) Spreading treewitharelativelyopencanopy Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Butterfly andbirdattracting Panicles offragrant,creamflowers,followedbyblackegg-shapedfruits Foliage shinygreenabove,bluishgreyglaucousbelow Grey orbrownbark,withathincorkylayer For parksandwatercourseswestofrange. Dark redfemaleflowersclusteredloweronbranches,followedbyawoodygreycone Male flowersrustybrownspikesatbranchletends Relatively slowgrowingwithfine,greyishgreen,needlelikefoliage Tall, nitrogenfixingtree,withdarkgrey, fissuredbark Street treetrialspecies.Rainforestspeciesrecommendedforwideruse Panicles ofsmall,whiteflowers,followedbypinkish-brown,egg-shapedtoglobularfruit Narrow-elliptic foliage,glossy, darkgreenabove,whitishbelow Fast growingtreethatquicklyproducesadensecrown

February 2018 C. citriodora ssp. citriodora - lackslemonscenttofoliage Planting Comments INDEX 9 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees Mahogany) (Broad-leaved White carnea Walnut) (Hard Corkwood,Pink Endiandra sieberi (Rose Walnut) Endiandra discolor (Hard Quandong) Elaeocarpus obovatus Blue Fig) (Blue orSilverQuandong, (syn. Elaeocarpus angustifolia Mahogany) (Red Bean,Miva subsp. mollissimum Mahogany) (Rosewood, Rose Dysoxylum fraserianum (Native Tamarind) cunninghamii (syn. (Brown SilkyOak) darlingiana (Pepperberry, White Walnut) Cryptocarya obovata (Northern Laurel) Cryptocarya hypospodia Plant Name Elaeocarpus grandis Diploglottis molle ) )           

Australian Native Origin         Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 8 -20 8 -20 8 -20 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 12 - 15 - 25 25 20 20 25 20 40 30 Height Size (m) 5 -12 6 -12 5 -10 3 -10 6 -15 5 -8 3 -8 3 -8 Width

Coastal Exposed Zones    Coastal Protected     Hinterland Exposed       Hinterland Protected  Drought Tolerances          Well Drained Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual     ˜ Moist  Poorly Drained

Compacted           Park    Road - Formal Landscape uses   Road - Informal

Under Power Lines    Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants         Bird Attracting   

Height Constraints

Spread   Roots  Maintenance

Conservation Status Moderately susceptibleto Bird andbutterflyattracting Prefers claysoils Umbels ofwhitishflowers Moderately densecanopyofbroad,lanceolateleaves,dullgrey-green above,slightlypalerbelow Light, greybrownfibrous,stringybark Bird andbutterflyattracting Rainforest speciesforwideruse.Streettreetrial Short paniclesofwhiteflowers,followedbyshiny, purplish-black,egg-shapedfruit Narrow, ellipticalleaves,mid-greenabove,palergreenbelow Attractive tree,withhard,corky, fissured,greybark Butterfly andbirdattracting Suitable replacementforCamphorlaurel Panicles oftiny, creamy-green ,followedbyegg-shaped,blackfruit Elliptic toegg-shapedleavesglossyontop,palerunderneath Trunk significantlybuttressed.Barkbrownorbrownishgrey, roughonolder trees Dominant streettreespecies.SunshineCoastsignatureBaseresidentialpalette Creamy white,bell-shapedflowers,followedbyabrightblue,egg-shapedfruit Egg-shaped leavesglossy, greenabove,dullbelow Large, impressivetree.Barksmoothandgrey. Stronglybuttressed,particularlyinoldertrees. Slow growing.Consistentappearance,relativelycompact Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Greenish white,bellshapedflowers,followedbybrightbluefruit20-30mm Large openbranchedtreewithbuttressedtrunk One ofthefastestgrowingspeciesinrainforestfollowingloggingordisturbances Often shallowrooted White flowersfollowedbybrownfruit Leaves midgreenabove,palerbelow. Large, impressivetree.Usuallybuttressed.Rough,scaly, greyorbrownbark Rainforest speciesforwideruse Creamy white,fragrantflowersfollowedbydecorativepinkybrownfruit Dark green,glossyfoliage. Evergreen treewithadensespreadingcrown Slow growing,typicallylonglived. Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruseshade Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Streettreetrialspecies Bird andbutterflyattracting Panicles ofsmall,rustyhairy, creamy-brownflowers,followedbyabrown,hairycapsule Large, pinnate,brightgreenleaves,coveredinvelvety, brownhairs Slow growing. Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Spikes offragrant,creamflowersproducedattheendsbranches Dense crownedtreewithlarge,lobed,glossygreenleaves Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Panicles ofwhiteflowersfollowedbyglobular, blackfruit Egg-shaped leaves,glossygreenabove,dullwithrustyhairsbelow. Young growthhairy Bark brownandsmooth Straight, cylindricaltrunk,buttressedatbaseinlargerspecimens Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Butterfly attracting Inconspicuous, palebrownandcreamygreenflowers,followedbyaglobular Elliptic toegg-shaped,greenleaves.Slightlybluishbelow. Newgrowthcoveredinshortwhiteorpalebrownhairs Larger specimensusuallybuttressed

February 2018 Phellinus noxious Phellinus Planting Comments , greenfruitripeningtoblack INDEX 10 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees (Swamp Mahogany) Eucalyptus robusta Stringybark) (Red Mahogany, Red Eucalyptus resinifera (Scribbly Gum) Eucalyptus racemosa (Small-fruited GreyGum) Eucalyptus propinqua (Blackbutt) Eucalyptus pilularis (Tallowwood) Eucalyptus microcorys (Grey Gum) Eucalyptus major (Flooded Gum,RoseGum) Eucalyptus grandis (Narrow-leaved Ironbark) Eucalyptus crebra (Gympie Messmate) Eucalyptus cloeziana Plant Name          

Australian Native Origin           Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 10 - 20 - 10 - 20 - 25 - 20 - 20 - 20 - 15 - 20 - 25 35 20 30 40 40 30 40 30 35 Height Size (m) 6 -15 8 -15 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 15 15 20 20 20 20 25 20 Width

Coastal Exposed Zones          Coastal Protected    ˜ Hinterland Exposed         Hinterland Protected       Drought Tolerances          Well Drained      Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist  ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted           Park ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses   ˜ Road - Informal

Under Power Lines   Wide Road Medians    Screen or Windbreak    Signature Plants           Bird Attracting         

Height Constraints       Spread

Roots    Maintenance

Conservation Status Prolific deadwoodproducer. Notsuitablenearhomes,carparksorfootpaths Susceptible to Secondary koalafoodtree Umbels ofwhitishflowers Broad, egg-shapedleaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Dark brown,fibrous,stringybark. Dense, droopingcanopy Susceptible to Secondary koalafoodtree Umbels ofwhitishflowers Narrow, egg-shapedleaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Thick, roughpersistentbark,grey-brownandslightlyfurrowed Moderately dense,spreadinganddroopingcanopy Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Susceptible to On lessfertilesandysoils,treecanhaveamalleehabit Umbels ofwhitishflowers Narrow, pendulousleaves,dullblue-greenabove,slightlypalerbelow White, smoothbark,withdistinctive"scribbles",causedbythelarvaeofawoodboringmoth. Primary koalafoodtree. Umbels ofwhitishflowers Lance toegg-shapedleaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Patchy greybark,shedstorevealorangenewbark Tall treewithsmoothtrunk andamoderatelydense,drooping,spreadingcanopy. Secondary koalafoodtree Umbels ofwhitishflowers Lance shapedleaves,glossy, darkgreenabove, palerbelow Tall treewithpersistentstocking ofrough,stringybarkextendswelluptrunk,smoothwhite-greyabove Primary koalafoodtree Panicles ofwhiteflowers Lance shapedleaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Persistent stringy, red-brownbark Low branchinghabit,withmoderatelydensecanopy. Lance shapedleaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Smooth, greyishbarkwithdarkerpatches. Spreading, droopingcanopy Secondary koalafoodtree Susceptible to White flowers Pendulous, lanceolateleaves,dark,glossygreenabove,palerbelow Smooth, greytowhitebark,withroughskirtofbrownishbarkonlowersectiontrunk Fast growingtalltree.OneofQueensland’s tallestgrowingeucalypts,whenwaterisnotlimited Suited toreserves,largegardenbeds. Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Grows onsandiersoils Panicles ofwhiteflowers Drooping, linear, grey-greenleaves Rough, darkgrey, deeplyfurrowedbark Large spreadingtree,witharelativelyopencanopy. Secondary koalafoodtree Generally tolerantto Umbels ofcreamywhiteflowers,followedbylarge,distinctivenuts Lanceolate dullgreygreenleaves Rough, flaky, tessellatedlightbrownbark,persistentonfulltrunk

February 2018 Phellinus noxious Phellinus noxious Phellinus noxious Phellinus noxious Phellinus Phellinus noxious Phellinus Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Planting Comments INDEX 11 11 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees (White orGreyFig)-Banyan virens Strangler (Deciduous orCedarFig)- Ficus superbavarhenneana Rusty Fig) (Port Jackson,Rockor (previously (Small-leaved Fig)-Strangler Ficus obliqua (Moreton BayFig)-Strangler (Ribbonwood) falcatus Red Gum) (QLD BlueGum,Forest Eucalyptus tereticornis (Northern GreyIronBark) Eucalyptus siderophloia Gum) (Fine orNarrow-leavedRed Eucalyptus seeana Plant Name Ficus platypoda

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Australian Native Origin          Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 15 - 10 - 10 - 15 - 15 - 10 - 20 - 15 - 15 - 30 30 20 30 30 25 40 30 30 Height Size (m) 5 -12 15 - 10 - 10 - 15 - 15 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 30 20 20 25 25 25 20 20 Width    Coastal Exposed Zones        Coastal Protected         Hinterland Exposed         Hinterland Protected     Drought Tolerances          Well Drained      Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist   Poorly Drained

Compacted          Park

Road - Formal Landscape uses    Road - Informal

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians ˜ Screen or Windbreak      ˜ Signature Plants         Bird Attracting       

Height Constraints        Spread       Roots  Maintenance

Conservation Status Rainforest speciesforwideruse Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies May besusceptibleto Globular fruitpinkish-brown,ripeningtopurplish-black leaves Lime green,egg-shapedtoelliptic Smooth greybark.Usuallybuttressed.Requireamplespaceastheymaturetoremaintroublefree. Large, semi-deciduousstranglerfig.Largespreadingbranches,withnumerousaerialroots. Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Require amplespaceastheymaturetoremaintroublefree.Maybesusceptible yellow, ripeningtopurplewithpalerspots leaves,glossygreenabove,palerbelow.Egg-shaped toelliptic Milkysap Large, semi-deciduous,stranglerfig.Usuallybuttressed Rainforest speciesforwideruse May besusceptibletoPhellinus Require amplespaceastheymaturetoremaintroublefree. Fruit yellow, ripeningtored Elliptic leavessmooth,darkgreenabove,palerbelow. Milkysap Often alowspreadingtree Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse Can besusceptibleto Require amplespaceastheymaturetoremaintroublefree. Round fruit,orangeyellowwhenripe tooblongleaves,dark,glossygreenabove,palerbelow.Elliptic Milkysap Smooth, palegreybark.Largetrunkofcoalescedroots,buttressedatbase Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse Can besusceptibleto Require amplespaceastheymaturetoremaintroublefree. Tolerates coastalexposure Orange, globularfruit,ripeningtopurplewithcreamy-whitespots leaves,shiny,Egg-shaped toelliptic darkgreenabove,rustybrownunderside.Milkysap Large spreadingcrown.Large,darkbrowntrunkconsistingofcoalescedroots.Buttressed Rainforest speciesforwideruse Panicles ofpinkorwhite,five-petalledflowers,followedbyegg-shaped,blackfruit Leaves pinnate,leafletselliptical,glossygreenabove,palerbelow Bark brown,usuallywrinkled Trunk buttressedinlargertrees Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Relatively tolerantto Primary koalafoodtree Umbels ofcreamy-whiteflowers Narrow, egg-shapedleaves,greyish-greenabove,slightlypalerbelow Bark flakesoffinribbons,revealingmulti-colouredtrunk Smooth bark,whiteorgrey, sometimeswithshortstockingofroughbarkatbasetrunk Moderately dense,sometimesdroopingcanopy. Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Secondary koalafoodtree Panicles ofwhitishflowers Narrow, egg-shapedleaves,lightgreytodarkishgreenabove,slightlypalerbelow Hard, rough,furrowedbark,dark-greytoalmostblack Slow growing,longlivedtree Northern limit(Landsborough) Secondary koalafoodtree Umbels ofwhiteflowers Narrow, linearleaves,dullbluishgreenabove,slightlypalerbelow New barkmottledwhitetoyellowish,maturingdullgrey Open, droopingcanopy

February 2018 Phellinus noxious Phellinus Phellinus noxious Phellinus noxious Phellinus Phellinus noxious Phellinus noxious Planting Comments . Phellinus noxious Phellinus INDEX 12 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees (Silky Oak) robusta White Yiel Yiel) (Hills SilkyOak,White Oak) (White Oak,BrownSilky (White ) Gmelina leichhardtii (Red Carabeen) (syn Karrabina benthamiana (Yellow-, LongJack) xanthoxyla Cudgerie) (Silver orBumpy Ash, Flindersia schottiana Maple) (Silkwood, Queensland Flindersia brayleyana (Bennett's Ash) bennettiana (syn. Flindersia bennettii Teak)(Crows Ash,Australian Flindersia australis Strangler (Nipple orStranglingFig)- Ficus watkinsiana Plant Name Geissoisbenthamii Flindersia ) )           

Australian Native Origin         Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 8 -20 7 -15 8 -20 8 -30 10 - 10 - 20 - 20 - 12 - 10 - 20 - 30 20 30 35 30 25 35 Height Size (m) 6 -15 4 -10 5 -12 4 -20 7 -15 4 -10 3 -7 4 -7 10 - 10 - 15 - 20 20 30 Width

Coastal Exposed Zones        Coastal Protected        Hinterland Exposed           Hinterland Protected   Drought Tolerances         Well Drained       Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist

Poorly Drained

Compacted           Park      ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses    Road - Informal

Under Power Lines     Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak   Signature Plants        ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting      

Height Constraints   ˜ Spread   Roots   Maintenance

Conservation Status Prolific deadwoodproducer. Suitableforgardenbedplantings only Dry rainforestspecieswithdense canopy More suitedtogardenbedplantings. SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Golden orange,brush-typeflowers. Deep greenpinnate,finelydividedfoliage. Tall, ornamental,pyramidaltree.Semi-deciduous Suitable forhinterlandresidentialstreets Alternative choiceto ofcreamy-whitetopalegreenflowers Leaves variable,entireorlobed.Glossydarkgreenabove,silvery below Long livedtreewithabushyhabit Not recommendedforhinterlandareasornearbushlandduetoweed potential Common streettreespecies.Consistentappearance,relativelycompact Masses ofslender, whitetocream,stronglyfragrantflowerspikes Adult leaveslanceolate,richgreenabove,rustybronzebelow. Juvenileleavespinnatewithlanceolatelobes Hard, greybark.Sometimesscaly Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Panicles ofwhiteflowerswithpurpleandyellowmarkings,followedbybluefruit Broad, egg-shapedleavesdarkgreenabove,palebrownwithdensehairsbelow. Very large,semi-deciduoustree Racemes ofcreamy-yellowflowers,followedbyarustyhairy, cylindricalfruit Elliptical leavessmooth,greenandhairless,edgestoothed.Newgrowthbrightred Wrinkly brownbark. Trunk oftenbuttressedatbase. Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruse Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Streettreetrialspecies Clusters ofyellowflowers,followedbyawoodycapsulewithblunt,spikes Leaves pinnate,lanceolateleafletsdarkgreenabove,grey-whiteanddownybelow Brownish greybark Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse Sprays ofsmall,white,honey-scentedflowers,followedbyawoodycapsulewithblunt,spikes Leaves pinnate,lanceolateleafletsdarkgreenabove,greyandsoftlyhairybelow Bark grey, fairlysmooth. Fast growing,longlivedtree.Dense,spreadingcrown. Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse Panicles ofsmall,scentedwhiteflowers,followedbyadarkbrownwoodycapsulewithshortbluntspikes Pinnate leaves,egg-shapedleafletsglossydarkgreen Grey tobrownbark.Notbuttressed Fast growingtreewithaspreadingcrown. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Butterfly attracting Panicles ofcreamywhiteflowers,followedbyadarkbrownwoodycapsulewithshort,bluntspikes Leaves pinnate.Leafletsegg-shapedtoelliptic,glossydarkgreenabove,dullandpalerbelow Large rainforesttreewithgrey, wrinkledbark Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruseshadeanddriersites Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Bird andbutterflyattracting Panicles ofwhiteflowers,followedbyawoodybrowncapsulewithshort,bluntspikes Leaves pinnate.Elliptictonarrowlyegg-shapedleaflets,glossy, darkgreenabove,palerbelow. Brown, scalybark Slow growing. Rainforest speciesforwideruse Susceptible to Egg-shaped fruit,purple-blackwithwhitespotswhenripe Elliptic leavesthick,glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Milkysap Trunk ofcoalescedroots,usuallybuttressedatbase.

February 2018 Phellinus noxious Phellinus G. baileyana and G. robusta Planting Require amplespaceastheymaturetoremaintroublefree. Comments INDEX 13 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees (Flintwood, BrownBirch) Scolopia braunii (Marara, RoseMarara) lachnocarpa Pseudoweinmannia (Celery Wood) Polyscias elegans (Brown Pine,PlumPine) Podocarpus elatus (Blush Coondoo) (syn Planchonella queenslandica Yellow Buttonwood) (Wild Plum,Black Apple, (syn Planchonella australis (Native ) Olea paniculata Yellow Cheesewood) Tree,(Leichardt orientalis (Broad-leaved Paperbark) quinquenervia (Weeping Paperbark) Melaleuca leucadendra (Mango) Mangifera indica (Brush Box) Lophostemon confertus Plant Name Pouteria queenslandica Pouteria australis ) )

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Australian Native Origin          Sunshine Coast Native  Introduced / Exotic 8 -20 8 -25 8 -25 8 -20 6 -20 8 -20 10 - 20 - 15 - 10 - 15 - 20 30 30 25 25 30 Height Size (m) 5 -10 8 -15 4 -12 5 -15 5 -12 8 -10 6 -12 3 -9 3 -7 10 - 15 Width  ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones         ˜ Coastal Protected    ˜ Hinterland Exposed         Hinterland Protected    Drought Tolerances           Well Drained         ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist   Poorly Drained  Compacted           Park    ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses  Road - Informal

Under Power Lines  Wide Road Medians   Screen or Windbreak  Signature Plants         Bird Attracting 

Height Constraints

Spread  Roots     Maintenance

Conservation Status Panicles ofcreamy-whiteflowers, followedbyaglobe-shaped,orange,redoryellowberry Broadly egg-shaped,thickglossy, greenleaves,sometimeswithtoothededges.Newgrowthpinkto brownish-red. Brownish-orange bark,trunkbuttressed onlargertrees. Slow growing. Short racemesofwhiteflowers,followed byasmall,hairy, brownfruit Lanceolate tonarrowellipticalleaveshairless,glossydarkgreen, mostly lackingstalks.Finelytoothededges Rough, greyorfawnbark.Prominentlybuttressed Can bedeciduousduringverydryseasons Bird andbutterflyattracting Panicles ofsmall,purpleflowers,followedbyflattened,dark berry Pinnate leaves,elliptictoegg-shapedleafletsglossy, lushgreen Bark smooth,greytogrey-brown,becomingfissuredandscalyin older trees Robust, droughttolerant,fastgrowingtreewithumbrellalikecrown. Timber maybebrittle Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Dryrainforestspecieswithdense canopy, recommendedforwideruseshade Male flowersinclustersofnarrow, cylindricalspikes,femaleflowerssingular, followedbybluish-black,plum-likefruit Lance shaped,greenleaves Bark darkbrown,scalyonlargertrees Large evergreentree.Growswellincoastalsites Clusters ofcreamish-green,five-petalledflowers,followedbyegg-shapedblackfruit Elliptic leaves,dullgreenabove,glossy, yellow-greenbelow Bark smoothonyoungertrees,becomingrougholdertrees. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Small, bell-shaped,greenish-whiteflowersfollowedbyedible,black,plum-likefruit Glossy, darkgreen,ellipticfoliage. Dark brownflutedtrunks Slow growing. Rainforest speciesforwideruse Panicles ofsmall,palegreenandwhiteflowers,followedbyegg-shaped,bluish-blackfruit Elliptical leavesglossygreenabove,palerbelow Bark greytobrown,buttressedatbase. Fast growing,pioneerspecies. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Spherical, yellowororangeflowers,followedbyirregularlyshaped,globular Heart-shaped glossy, deepgreenleaves Deeply furrowedbark Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Cream bottlebrushflowers Flat, leatherylanceshapedleaves,grey-green. White, paper-likebark. Consistent performerwithawiderangeoftolerances setbacks toinfrastructureorpropertiescanbeprovided Inappropriate forstandardstreettreeuse.Extremelyaggressiverootsystem,shouldberestrictedtoplantinginparkswherelarger Cylindrical spikesofcreamypaleyellowflowers,followedbywoodyseedcapsules Narrow, lanceolate,brightgreen leaves Thick, papery, whiteorcreambark Medium tolargetreewithapenduloushabit Use onlyingardenbedsappropriatelocations Panicles ofverysmall,greenishorpinkishwhite,five-petalledflowers,followedbylarge,greenish-yellow Leathery, lanceolate,darkgreenleaves.Newleavescoppercoloured. Grey brown,verticallyfissuredbark Spreading, evergreentreewithadensecrown Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Overused asastreettree,canbeunreliable.Highmaintenancerequirementswhileestablishing Bird andbutterflyattracting. Groups offeathery, whiteflowers Leaves elliptical,dark,glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Rough, greyishbrownlowertrunk,upperbranchessmooth,pink-grey. Narrow, densecrown.

February 2018 Planting Comments , aggregatefruit , ripeningtoblack , egg-shapedfruit INDEX 14 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Large/Tall Trees (Red Cedar) Toona ciliata Soveriegnwood) (Damson plum, (syn. Terminalia sericocarpa Kotamba) (Tropical Almond, Terminalia catappa Satinash) (River Cherry, Bamaga Syzygium tierneyanum (Durobby, Coolamon) Syzygium moorei (Rose orJohnson'sSatinash) Syzygium johnsonii Gum) (Francis orGiantWater Syzygium francisii Flaky barkedSatinash) (White Apple, Syzygium forte (Giant Weeping LillyPilly) (syn Syzygium floribundum Gum, SourorPurpleCherry) (Rose Satinash,BlackWater Syzygium crebrinerve Turpentine) (Red Satinay, FraserIsland hillii (Turpentine) Syncarpia glomulifera (Yellow Carabeen) Sloanea woollsii Plant Name Waterhousia floribunda Terminalia microcarpa

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Australian Native Origin        Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 8 -25 8 -20 6 -20 8 -15 < 20 < 30 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 20 - 30 25 40 30 30 30 Height Size (m) 6 -15 8 -20 4 -12 5 -12 5 -10 5 -8 3 -8 10 - 20 Width  Coastal Exposed Zones        Coastal Protected       ˜ Hinterland Exposed          Hinterland Protected  Drought Tolerances           Well Drained       ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist     ˜ Poorly Drained   Compacted              Park     ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses    ˜ Road - Informal

Under Power Lines    ˜ Wide Road Medians    Screen or Windbreak     Signature Plants          Bird Attracting   ˜

Height Constraints ˜ Spread  Roots    Maintenance

Conservation Status Sunshine Coast signature species.Rainforestspecies forwideruse. Panicles ofsmall whiteflowers,followedbyabrown Leaves pinnate, leaflets egg-shapedtolanceolate, hairless,smoothandsoft.New springfoliageisbronze-red Bark lightbrownorgreywithirregular scales.Usuallybuttressedorflangedatbase Fast growing,deciduoustree. Bird andbutterflyattracting Symmetrical crownwithlayeredbranches Racemes offragrant,palegreen flowers, followedbypurple,flattenedellipticalfruit Egg-shaped toelliptic,lightgreen leaves,turningburgundyinwinter Typically buttressed,blackor grey, tessellatedbark Fast growingtree.Deciduous Suitable forgardenbedplantingsonly. Suitableforuseinexposed coastalstreets Small, fragrant,whitish-greenflowers,followedbygreen,almond shaped fruit,ripeningtopurple.Edible Large, egg-shapedleaves,glossydarkgreen Grey-brown, fissured,flakybark Symmetrically crownedtreewithhorizontalbranches.Dryseason deciduous. Inappropriate forstreettreeuse,shouldberestrictedtoplantingin parks Masses offluffy, creamishwhiteflowers,followedbyglobular, pinktoredberries Egg-shaped tobroadlanceolate,glossygreenleaves.Newgrowth bronze-red. Brown, greyorred,slightlypeelingbark Fast growingrainforestspecieswithdense,spreadingcrown More suitedtoparksorlargemulchedareas,ratherthanadjacent tofootpaths Dense paniclesofpinkororangeflowersproducedonmature,leaflessbranches,followedbywhitepalegreenberries Large, leathery, ellipticalleaves,darkgreenabove,palebelow Grey, reddishbark.Largerspecimensmay be flangedatbase Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. White-cream flowers,followedbyoblong,purplefruits Elliptic toegg-shaped,leatheryleaves,glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Bark generallypinkorreddishbrown.Slightlyflaky Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies. Rainforest speciesforwideruse,particularlyinappropriatehinterlandtowns. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies Panicles ofsmallwhiteflowers,followedbypurplish-blue,roughlyglobeshapedfruit Elliptical leavesdarkgreenabove,palerbelow. Newgrowthpinkishred. Bark lightbrown,smooth. Trunk prominentlybuttressedinoldertrees. Dense crown. More suitedtoparksorlargemulchedareas,ratherthanadjacentfootpaths Clusters ofwhitefluffyflowersfollowedbydirtywhite,globularfruits Thick, leatheryellipticalleaves Brown toorange-brownbark,slightlypapery Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies Panicles ofsmallwhiteflowers,followedbygreenish-white,roughlyglobeshapedfruit Lance shapedleavesdarkglossygreenabove,palerbelow Weeping foliage.Barkdarkgreyincolour, fissuredandhard. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.StreettreetrialRainforestspeciesforwideruse. Four-petalled whiteflowers,followedbyshiny, purple,globeshapedfruit. Elliptic leaveshairless,darkgreen,glossyontop,palergreenbelow. Young leavesbrightred. Fissured barkolivegrey. Olderspecimensdeveloplargebuttresses Susceptible topsyllids. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Similar to Brown, fibrous,fissuredbark. Fast growingtree.EndemictoFraserIslandandCooloola. Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse. Street treetrialspecies. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies Narrowly egg-shaped,thick,leatheryleaves,darkgreenandhairlessabove,dullwhitish,hairybelow Bark reddishbrown,stringyandfibrous. Rainforest speciesforwideruse Creamy-white flowers,followedbypricklyseedcapsules Hairless, lanceshapedleaveswithtoothedmargins.Newfoliagelightgreen Bark greybrownandslightlyroughnearbase,turningsmootherupthetrunk Slow growing,verylarge,longlived,shadetoleranttree.Oldertreesdevelopplankbuttresses.

February 2018 Syncarpia glomulifera , withlargerleavesandfruits Planting Comments INDEX 15 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Medium Trees oak) (Swamp She-oak,Swamp Casuarina glauca (Ivory CurlFlower) celsissima (Kurrajong) ssp. Brachychiton populneus Crown ofGold) Shower Tree,(Golden Barklya syringifolia (Scrub orBrushBloodwood) Baloghia inophylla Ironwood) (Lemon Myrtle,Lemon Backhousia citriodora Laurel, HollyWood) (QLD orDiamond-leaf rhombifolia) (previously Auranticarpa rhombifolia (Rose Tamarind,Coogera) Arytera divaricata Paintbrush Tree) (Laceflower Tree, Fairy Archidendron grandiflorum Elm) (Native orRough-leaved Aphananthe philippinensis Tree)Soap (Red Ash, Alphitonia excelsa (Forest She-Oak) Allocasuarina torulosa (Yellow Wood, White Aspen) Acronychia oblongifolia Plant Name populneus Pittosporum             

Australian Native Origin            ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 5 -18 5 -18 7 -15 7 -15 8 -15 6 -15 6 -15 5 -12 8 -15 8 -20 7 -20 8 -15 10 - 15 Height Size (m) 3 -8 2 -7 4 -8 3 -8 3 -7 4 -6 3 -6 3 -6 3 -8 5 -8 4 -6 4 -6 3 -7 Width    ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones            ˜ Coastal Protected        Hinterland Exposed           Hinterland Protected      ˜ Drought Tolerances             Well Drained         Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist   Poorly Drained   Compacted          Park       ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses       ˜ Road - Informal   Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians       Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants         Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread  Roots

Maintenance

Conservation Status Low fruitingand nectar, for potentialusenearbatroostlocalities Suitable forusein coastalfrontlinelocations Salt tolerant,and canwithstandprolongedflooding rough bumpycapsule Male flowersbrownanthersatbranchlet tips,femalesaresmall,red,tuftyflowersproducedalong branches,followedbyasmall, Foliage stiff,twiglikeneedles Bark lightbrowntogrey, trunkmaturetreesroughandfurrowed Base residentialstreetpalette.Dominant streettreespecies Spikes ofhoney-scented,cream coloured flowers Grey brownbark.Leaveselliptic,hairless,glossydarkgreenabove, lightgreenbelow Rounded, densecanopy. Consistentappearance,relativelycompact Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruse. Accent speciesforcolourandcontrast.Lowfruitingnectar, forpotentialuse nearbatroostlocalities Creamy whitish,bellshapedflowerswithaspeckleddarkredthroat, followedbywoody Glossy green,variablefoliage,ovalorlobed. Dark greybark,slightlyfurrowed. Very robust,deciduoustree. Rainforest speciesforwideruse.Streettreetrial Orange-yellow flowersinsummer, afterthetreehasreached2mormore. Shiny, heartshaped, palegreenleaves. Slow growing.Densecanopy, weepingbranches Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruseshade Short racemesofcreamy-whitetopalepinkflowers,followedbyabrownblackseedcapsule Broadly elliptic,glossy, darkgreenleaves Trunk oftenfluted.Barkcreamybrownwithdarkareasandrustystreaks Species thriveswherewaterisnotalimitingfactor Base residentialstreetpalette.Dominanttreespecies.Lowfruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Clusters ofcreamy-whiteflowers,followedbybrownishdrycapsules Leaves elliptic,dull,darkgreenabove,softlyhairybelow. Highlyaromaticwhencrushed Bark darkbrown,becomingroughandfurrowedinoldertrees. Consistent appearance,relativelycompact,densecanopyandalow, branchinghabit Dense headsofwhiteflowers,followedbyorange-yellow, pear-shapedcapsule Simple leaves,diamondshaped,hairless,smooth.Irregularlytoothedonupperhalf Bark roughandfirm,whitishgrey. Panicles ofsmall,creamflowers,followedbyayellowfruitcapsule Compound leaves,leafletsegg-shaped,darkgreen,glossywhenmature.Newgrowthbrightpink Rough barklighttomidgrey Flowers creamywhitetodeeppinkatthetips Large, pinnateleaves.Mostlyhairless,darkgreenandglossy Young barkbrown,turningtogreywithage,becomingroughandscaly Small, creamish-greenflowers.Maleflowersinclusters,femalesingular Egg-shaped leaveshardandsandpapery, greenabove,palerbelow. Edgestoothed Bark darkbrown,scaly. Trunk flutedandbuttressedonolderspecimens Slow growing. Coastal frontlinepalette Butterfly attracting Panicles oftinycreamflowers,followedbyroundblackberries Leave shapevariable,ellipticaltooval,dark,glossyabove,whitewithvelvetyhairsbelow Smooth, mottledlightgreybark,becomingdarkerandfissuredwithage. Relatively opencanopy. Brownish, woodyconesproducedonfemaletrees Male flowersrustybrownspikesatbranchletends,femaledarkred,clusteredonbranches Drooping, green,needlelikebranchlets Bark brown,rough,deeplyfissured Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Clusters offour-petalledflowers,followedbyfleshywhitefruit Elliptical leavesglossygreen,hairless Corky, lightbrowntogreyfissuredbark Pioneer species

February 2018 Planting Comments , followedbyasmallblack,fleshyfruit , brownish,boat-shapedfruit INDEX 16 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... MediumTrees Rusty mahogany) (Hairy Rosewood, Boxwood, Yellow(Grey Tulip) Drypetes deplanchei Tamarind)(Small-leaved Diploglottis campbellii Persimmon) (Myrtle Ebony, Grey Diospyros pentamera (Grey Ebony) Diospyros fasciculosa (Royal Poinciana) Delonix regia Tuckeroo)(Small-leaved Cupaniopsis parvifolia (Tuckeroo,Tree)Cupan Cupaniopsis anacardioides Laurel) or Three-veined (Brown Cryptocarya triplinervis Laurel) (Coast orMacdonalds Cryptocarya macdonaldii (Yellow Laurel) Cryptocarya bidwillii Bloodwood) (Swamp orSpring ptychocarpa (previously Corymbia ptychocarpa (Coachwood) apetalum Plant Name Eucalyptus )            

Australian Native Origin         ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native  Introduced / Exotic 8 -20 8 -12 6 -15 8 -20 6 -15 8 -20 < 20 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 20 18 20 12 20 20 Height Size (m) 5 -10 3 -10 5 -10 4 -10 5 -8 2 -6 3 -8 5 -8 3 -8 3 -8 3 -5 10 - 20 Width  ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones             Coastal Protected   ˜ Hinterland Exposed           ˜ Hinterland Protected    Drought Tolerances            Well Drained        ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist    Poorly Drained    Compacted             ˜ Park       ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses    ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Informal   Under Power Lines   Wide Road Medians  Screen or Windbreak    Signature Plants     Bird Attracting

Height Constraints  Spread  Roots

Maintenance E Conservation Status Tolerant offullsunandshade.Speciesregarded aspoisonous White flowersproducedinlong panicles, followedbyayelloworangecapsulecoveredwithgolden hairsthatcanirritatetheskin. Compound leaves.Leafletsbroadly lanceshaped,dullgreenabove,palerandhairybelow Fast growingwhenyoung. Yellowish flowers,singleorclustered,followedbyfleshy, redtoorangefruit. Elliptic leaves,glossygreen,tough andleathery. Grey orbrownbark,oftenscalyon oldertrees. Trunk often flutedtobase. Endangered -NC(W)R2006 Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwider use.Streettreetrialspecies Large clustersofcreamybrown,fragrantflowersfollowedbysmall, hard,yellowish-brownfruit Spreading crownofdullgreenpinnatefoliage.Newgrowthsoftand hairy. Grey-brown trunkwithorangetobrownblotches. Rainforest speciesforwideruse.Streettreetrial White flowers,malesinclusters,femalesingle,followedbyglobe-shaped, redtoyellowberry Lanceolate tonarrowellipticleaves,darkgreenabove,dullgreyish toyellowish-greenbelow. Bark darkgreytoblack,roughandscalynearbase Small, densedarkconicalcrown. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Yellow, delicatelyperfumedflowers,followedbyyellow-greenfruitsripeningto red-black. Elliptic leaves,darkgreenandglossyabove,paletoyellowish below Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Suitable forlargeopensites,notrecommendedintroductionintonewstreetscapes,onlytosupplement/replaceexisting Bright, scarletredblossomsinsummer, followedbyaflattenedwoodypodupto50cmlong. Bipinnate leaves,withbrightgreen,featheryleaflets Relatively smooth,pale-browngreyishbark Ornamental, withaspreadingumbrella-likecrownandfern-likefoliage.Canbedrought-deciduous. Alternative to Panicles ofcreamflowers,followedbyayellow, roughskinnedfruit. Compound leaves.Leatheryleafletsegg-shapedtoelliptic,dark,dullgreenabove,palerbelow Slow growing,robusttreewithaspreadingcrown Base residentialstreetpalette.Dominanttreespecies.Performsverywellastree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Small, greenishwhiteflowersinpanicles,followedbyorange-yellowfruit. Egg-shaped leavesdarkgreen,glossyabove,paleranddullbelow Bark paletodarkgrey, withraisedhorizontallines Very robust,withadense,roundedcrown. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse. Panicles ofpalegreenflowers,followedbyelliptic,blackfruit Elliptic tonarrowlylanceolateleavesdarkglossyabove,palerandhairybelow Small, palegreenishflowers,followedbyblackfruit Bark grey-brown. Yellow flowersinsummer, followedbyelliptic,blackfruit Leaves simple,elliptical. Young foliagemaybereddish,turningbrightgreenbeforematuringtoadark Bark greytobrown,sometimesflaky. Oldertreesbuttressed Moderately fastgrowing Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesrecommendedforwideruse Panicles ofbell-shapedyellow-greenflowers,followedbyanegg-shaped,blackfruit. Narrow ellipticalleavessmooth,greenandglossyonbothsides Bark greyorbrown,fairlysmooth. Trunk flangedorbuttressedinlargerspecimens Low spreadingcrown Non indigenousnative. Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies Pink flowersproducedinlatesummer/autumn Large, leathery, lanceolate,greenleaves Compact treewithalongfloweringperiod.Rough,tessellatedbark.Droopingbranches Clusters ofsoftcream,star-shapedflowers,followedbyenlargedpinkcalyces,lookinglikepetals Light green,glossy, ellipticleaveswithafinelyserratedmargin Smooth, mottledgreyandwhitebark,withdistinctivehorizontalmarksencirclingtrunk Relatively slowgrowing Tends togrowonsandstone/rhyoliteandotheroligotrophicsoils

February 2018 C. anacardioides. Suitable forhinterlandresidentialstreets Planting Comments . INDEX 17 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... MediumTrees (Python Tree,Ironwood) Austromyrtus bidwillii (previously bidwillii (Scrub Ironwood) Tree,Cheese Buttonwood) (Umbrella orLarge-leaf Glochidion sumatranum Tree)(Cheese Glochidion ferdinandi Fig) (Hills orSmall-fruited Ficus microcarpavarhillii Stringybark) Mahogany, Bastard (Broad-leaf White Eucalyptus latisinensis Gum) Gum, Tumbledown(Orange Eucalyptus bancroftii (Hairy Walnut, Red Apple) Endiandra pubens (Black Walnut) Endiandra globosa (YellowBonewood) Ash, alphitonioides Emmenosperma (White Tamarind) Elattostachys xylocarpa (Eumundi Quandong) Elaeocarpus eumundi Silky Ash) (Koda, Ehretia acuminata Plant Name

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Australian Native Origin           ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 5 -15 6 -20 7 -15 6 -15 8 -15 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 10 - 15 20 15 25 20 25 15 18 Height Size (m) 5 -10 5 -12 5 -10 4 -10 3 -8 5 -8 6 -8 3 -6 3 -5 10 - 10 - 15 15 Width  Coastal Exposed Zones          Coastal Protected       ˜ Hinterland Exposed            Hinterland Protected     Drought Tolerances           Well Drained           ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist      Poorly Drained   Compacted            Park    ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses      ˜ Road - Informal ˜ Under Power Lines    Wide Road Medians   Screen or Windbreak  ˜ Signature Plants         Bird Attracting

Height Constraints  Spread  Roots  Maintenance

Conservation Status Rainforest speciesforwideruse Relatively toleranttoMyrtlerust Pure whiteflowers,followedby a globularblackberry. Leaves simple,elliptic,hairless,dark green Ornamental bark,changesfromlightgreentodarkgreen,thencoppery brownbeforeshedding Slow growing. Small whiteflowers,followedbyasmallblackberry Leaves simple,elliptic,uppersurfacedulltomoderatelyglossy. Bark smooth,mottledbrown. Trunk oftenmulti-stemmed andcrooked. Rainforest speciesforwideruse Perfumed, greenish-yellowflowersfollowedbyahairypinkishcapsule Elliptical leavesglossygreen. Bark darkbrownwithloosegreyflakes. Trunk crookedandfluted. Useful pioneerspeciesforbushregeneration. Greenish-yellow flowers,followedbyred-greenribbedfruitresembling asmallpumpkin Elliptical leavesglossygreen Bark darkbrownandfissured,trunkcrookedflanged. Useful pioneerspecies. Timber canbebrittle. May besusceptibleto Require amplespaceastheymaturetoremaintroublefree. Glossy, brightgreenleaves Smooth greytrunk Spreading shadetreewithweepinghabit. Clusters ofwhiteflowers Dull toslightlyglossy, egg-shapedleaves Finely fibrousbark Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Clusters ofwhiteflowers Lanceolate, dullgreenleaves Bark smooth,patchygrey, shedstorevealbright orangenewbark Relatively smallandcompacttree,withadense,spreadingcrown.LocalSunshineCoastformissuperior Panicles ofcreamororangeflowers,followedbygreenishdeepredfruit. Elliptic leaveshaveaglossyuppersurfacewithhaironveins,undersidedenselycoveredinrustyhair. Copperynewgrowth Bark brownwithsmallfissures. Panicles ofcreamywhiteflowers,followedbytennisballsized,fleshyblackfruit Glossy green,hairless,broadelliptictoegg-shapedleaves Whitish, greyorbrownbark Masses ofsmallwhiteflowersfollowedbyorangetoyellowfruits Egg-shaped, glossygreenleaves Silvery greybark,fissuresbecomingmoreevidentonolderspecimens.Flangedatbase Dense crown Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruseinstreetsshade Small, whiteflowers,followedbyawoody, yellowishpear-shapedcapsule Leaves elliptic,darkgreenabove,tingedyellowishwithfinehairsbelow Relatively smooth,darkbrownbark,withraisedhorizontallines. Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Baseresidentialstreetpalette(whereexisting) Temperamental Performsbetterwhengroupedwithotherrainforestplants. To bemonitoredforsuitability Racemes offinelyfringedcreamflowers. Egg-shaped, dark,glossygreenleaves.Bronze-redflushofnewgrowth Bark fairlysmooth,grey. Slow growingevergreentree. Scented whiteflowersfollowedbygolden-yellowberries Leaves simple,finelytoothed.Smoothandgreenabove,palerbelow Bark creamygrey, withverticalfissures Fast growing.Deciduousorsemi-deciduousduringdryperiods.

February 2018 Phellinus noxious Phellinus Planting Comments Trunk maybefluted . , withirregularlytoothedmargins.Newleavesreddish INDEX 18 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... MediumTrees (Southern magnolia) Magnolia grandiflora ) Nut, Roughshelled (Macadamia, Queensland macadamia) Nut, Smoothshelled (Macadamia, Queensland (Swamp Box) Lophostemon suaveolens (Brown BollyGum) Litsea leefeana Gum) (Southern BrownBolly Litsea australis Tree)(Leopard Caesalpinia ferrea Libidibia ferrea (Jacaranda) Jacaranda mimosifolia (Native Frangipani) Hymenosporum flavum Tulipwood)(Queensland Harpullia pendula Tulip)(Blunt-leaved Harpullia hillii Ghittoe) (Saffron Heart,Southern Halfordia kendack (, WildQuince) Plant Name ( previously )          

Australian Native Origin         Sunshine Coast Native    Introduced / Exotic 5 -15 6 -15 6 -15 8 -15 6 -15 8 -20 8 -15 8 -15 6 -15 10 - 10 - 20 20 15 15 Height Size (m) 5 -15 5 -12 4 -10 4 -10 3 -6 5 -8 3 -6 6 -8 6 -8 3 -6 10 - 15 Width ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones          ˜ Coastal Protected      ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed           Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances         Well Drained         Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist   Poorly Drained

Compacted           ˜ Park     ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses       ˜ Road - Informal

Under Power Lines   Wide Road Medians  Screen or Windbreak       Signature Plants          Bird Attracting 

Height Constraints   Spread  Roots   Maintenance V V Conservation Status Exotic speciesforwideruse Large, white,fragrantflowers Simple, oblong,glossy, darkgreenleaves. Evergreen, withaglossy, rounded crown.Highlyornamentalwhengrownintheopen. Vulnerable -NC(W)R 2006andEPBC Act 1999. Long, pendulouswhitetocreamypinkflowers,followedbyhard, globular Simple leaveswithtoothedmargins Bark browntogreyish-brown,finelywrinkled Vulnerable -NC(W)R 2006andEPBC Act 1999 Pendulous, whiteflowers,followedbyhard,globular, greenfruits Glossy, oblongshaped,simpleleaves,withsmooth,wavymargins. Bark browntogreyish-brown Secondary koalafoodtree.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Compact form,generallyunderutiliseddespitewidespreadnatural occurrence. Groups ofwhitishflowerswithbroadpetals Egg-shaped toellipticleavesdullgreenabove,palerbelow. Grey brownbark,fibrous. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Green tocreamflowersfollowedbyblackfruit Elliptic tolanceolateleaveswithablunttip. Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Umbels oftiny, greenish-yellowflowers,followedbyegg-shapedblackfruit Narrow elliptictolanceolateleaveswithablunttip,glossyabove,rustyhairybelow. Young shootshairy Bark reddish-brown,roughandirregular. Largerspecimenssometimesbuttressed More suitedtogardenbedplantings.Exotictreeforfeatureplantings(whereexisting) Spikes ofbrightyellowflowersproducedontheendsstems Bipinnate leaveswithsmall,delicate,brightgreenleaflets Mottled creamandgreybark. Spreading, vaseshapedcanopy. Should berestrictedtoinfillplantingsasreplacementsonly, duetoweedpotential. Weed potential. Lace-like, bipinnate,softgreenfoliage,deciduousimmediatelypriortomassesofbell-shapedbluish-mauveflowers Bark thinandgrey-brown. Understory plantsforentrystatementsandfeatureplanting.Lowfruitingnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Highly perfumedflowersmaturingfromwhitetobrightyellow Lanceolate leavessoft,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Bark onmaturespecimensbrownincolour, hardandfurrowed Thin, open,stragglyhabit.Softbrittletimberandeasilybroken Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy. Bird andbutterflyattracting.Baseresidentialstreetpalette.Dominanttreespecies Greenish-yellow flowersinpanicles,followedbyayellowtoredlobedcapsule. Leaves pinnate,withglossy, lightgreen,elliptical leaflets Bark grey, scaly. Trunk oftenfluted. Consistent appearance,relativelycompact.Performsbestwhengroupedwithothertrees Alternative to Small whiteflowersheldinpanicles,followedbyorange-yellow, lobedcapsules Pinnate, compoundleaveswithglossygreenelliptictoegg-shapedleaflets. Dense crownedtree Panicles ofsmallcreamyflowers,followedbydarkblue/blackfruit Glossy, ellipticalleaves Bark isgreyoryellow-brown,oftenrough. Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruseshade Yellowish-green flowersindensebunches,followedbya3lobedgreencapsule Leaves pinnate,darkgreenandglossyabove,palegreybelow;sometimeshairy Bark smoothgrey, oftenspotted Very robust,slowgrowing.

February 2018 H. pendula in hinterlandlocations Planting Comments , greenfruits INDEX 19 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... MediumTrees (Firewheel Tree)(Firewheel sinuatus Birch, WhiteCherry) (Native Crabapple,White Schizomeria ovata Malletwood) (Silver Myrtle,White Rhodamnia argentea Shiny leaftree) (Canary Beech Polyalthia nitidissima (Burdekin Plum) Pleiogynium timorense (Yellow Boxwood) (syn Planchonella pohlmaniana Coondoo) (Thin-leaved Plumor (syn Planchonella chartacea YellowFlame Tree) (Yellow Poinciana, Peltophorum pterocarpum Blush Apple) Yellow Pear-fruit, (Pear-fruited Tamarind, Mischocarpus pyriformis Tamarind)(Corduroy Arytera lautereriana) (previously Mischarytera lautereriana Euodia) (Pink-flowered Melicope elleryana Tea-tree) (Prickly-leaf Paperbark/ Melaleuca styphelioides (Red Kamala) Mallotus philippensis (Yellow Kamala) Mallotus discolor Plant Name Pouteria pohlmaniana Pouteria chartacea

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Australian Native Origin             Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 9 -20 6 -18 6 -20 8 -18 8 -20 6 -12 8 -20 8 -12 8 -20 6 -15 8 -18 6 -12 10 - 10 - 20 20 Height Size (m) 5 -10 6 -12 8 -15 5 -10 6 -15 4 -8 2 -8 4 -8 4 -8 5 -8 3 -8 4 -8 4 -8 10 - 15 Width    ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones              Coastal Protected     Hinterland Exposed              Hinterland Protected   Drought Tolerances              Well Drained           ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist    Poorly Drained

Compacted               Park     ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses     ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Informal

Under Power Lines   Wide Road Medians    Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants            Bird Attracting 

Height Constraints  Spread  Roots

Maintenance

Conservation Status Accent speciesto providecolourandcontrast Wheel shapedumbels oflarge,showyredflowers. Adult leavesnarrowelliptic,large, leathery, glossydarkgreenabove,palerbelow. Foliage variable,entireorwithshallow lobes. Bark greyishbrown. Slender, upright shape. Small, white,tubularflowers,followed bywhitetopaleyellow, globe-shaped fruit Egg-shaped toellipticleaves,simple, hairlessandglossy Finely fissured,hardcorkybark Evergreen, withdense,compact,roundedcrown. Prone tomyrtlerust White flowersfollowedbysmallblackberries. Simple leavesgreenglossyabove,silverywhitebelow. Papery brownorgreybark,withverticalfissuresandbuttressingin largertrees. Robust andfastgrowing Solitary orpairedflowersdullyellow-green,followedbyfleshy, orange-redfruit. Egg-shaped toelliptic,dark,glossyleaves Dark greytoblackish-brownbark,withlooseflakesandverticalfissures. Flangedatbase Slow growing,robusttree Yellowish-green flowers,followedby deeppurple,fleshy, plum-likefruits Pinnate leaveswithlanceolateglossy, darkgreenleaflets. Rough, darkbark.Plankbuttressesonlargertrees Semi-deciduous treewithadensecanopy. Street treetrialspecies Insignificant, hairycreamflowers,followedbyglobulargreenfruitripeningtoblack Lanceolate leaves,surfacesgreenandshiny Greyish-brown bark. Trunk usuallystraight,flangedinlargerspecimens Small, whiteorgreenflowers,followedbyblackegg-shapedtoglobularfruit Egg-shaped leavesglossyabove,palerbelow Yellow orgreybark More suitedtogardenbedplantings.Exotictreeforfeatureplantings Sprays ofyellowflowers,followedbylong,darkredseedpods Dark greenfern-likefoliage Large, spreadingtreewithroundedcanopy. Panicles ofscentedcreamflowers,followedbyyellow, pearshaped capsules Compound leaveswithelliptictoegg-shapedglossy, darkgreenleaflets Bark grey. Slow growing. Rainforest speciesforwideruse Panicles ofsmallwhiteflowers,followedbyedible,orangefruit Compound leaveswithnarrowelliptic,shiny, brightgreen,hairlessleaflets.Brightrednewgrowth Horizontally ridgedgreybark Dense, roundedcanopy. Suited togardenbedplantings. Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast Panicles ofbrightpinkflowers,followedbyasmalldarkbrowncapsules Trifoliate leaves.Elliptictoegg-shapedleaflets,glossygreenabove,palerandoccasionallyhairybelow Bark lightgrey, maybebrittle Cream orwhite'bottlebrush'flowersareproducedinsummer Prickly, broadegg-shaped,greenleavestaperingtoasharppoint Spongy whiteorlightbrownbark,peelsoffinlargestrips Semi weepingtree Street treetrialspecies Racemes ofyellowishflowers,followedbya3-lobedcapsulecoveredinredpowderysubstance Egg-shaped leaves,greenabove,greyishhairybelow, withnumerousoildots Trunk flutedatbase.Goodpioneerspecies. Street treetrialspecies Racemes ofgreyishflowers,followedbyyellowcapsule-likefruit Lanceolate toegg-shapedleavesgreenabove.softlywhitishgreyishbelow Dense, lightgreencrown

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 20 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... MediumTrees (Southern Penda) Xanthostemon oppositifolius (Golden Penda) Xanthostemon chrysanthus (Water Gum,Kanooka) (Tamarind) Tamarindus indica (Lillypilly Satinash) (syn RIberry) (Small-leaved LillyPilly, Syzygium luehmannii Blush Satinash) (Broad-leaved LillyPilly, (syn Pilly) (Brush Cherry, CreekLilly ( Tree) Plant Name Acmena hemilampra Acmena smithii ) )        

Australian Native Origin       Sunshine Coast Native  Introduced / Exotic 8 -15 5 -15 6 -20 6 -18 8 -20 6 -18 < 15 12 - 10 - 18 18 Height Size (m) 3 -12 3 -6 3 -8 4 -8 3 -8 3 -6 Width  ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones        Coastal Protected      Hinterland Exposed        Hinterland Protected   Drought Tolerances        Well Drained        Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist   Poorly Drained

Compacted       ˜ Park         Road - Formal Landscape uses   ˜ ˜ Road - Informal   ˜ Under Power Lines   Wide Road Medians    Screen or Windbreak  Signature Plants       Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread

Roots    Maintenance V Conservation Status Vulnerable -NC(W)R 2006andEPBC Act 1999 Suitable forhinterlandresidentialstreets Alternative choiceto Clusters ofwhiteflowers,followedbyegg-shaped,woodycapsules Dense crownofglossy, darkgreen,egg-shapedtobroadlylanceolate leaves Bark lightgreyorbrownish,scaly, shedinflakes Base residentialstreetpalette.Dominanttreespecies Dense clustersoffluffy, goldenyellowflowers Dark green,glossy, lanceolateleaves.Reddishtingetonewgrowth Bark roughandscaly. Consistent appearance,relativelycompact,withadensespreadingcrown Species thriveswherewaterisnotalimitingfactor. Willrequireextrawaterduringdroughtperiods Dominant streettreespecies Short clustersofbrightyellowflowers,followedbyslightlywoody Lanceolate, hairlessleavesglossy, darkgreenabove,palerbelow. New barkgrey, turningbrownbeforesheddinginlongstrips.Smoothwhileyoung,becomingscalyastreematures. Consistent appearance,relativelycompact,densecanopy. Inconsistentperformer Exotic speciesforfeatureplantings pods containingdeepbrown-red,stickypulpsurroundingseveralhardseeds Small racemesofinconspicuous,redandyellow, elongated,five-petalledflowers, followedbylong,rusty-coloured,flaky-skinned Leaves pinnate,withbrightgreen,elliptictoegg-shapedleaflets Long lived,medium-sized,evergreentree Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Panicles ofcreamish-whiteflowers,followedbyapale,whitish-mauveberry Lance shaped,glossygreenleaves. Bark brown,scaly. Dense foliage. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse. Fluffy whiteflowersfollowedbyclustersofsmall,redfruit Lanceolate, glossy, darkgreenfoliage. Bark rough,fissuredandreddishbrownonoldertrees. Weeping foliage. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.DominantstreettreeBaseresidentialpalette Panicles ofcreamflowers,followedbywhite,globe-shapedfruit Broad, lanceolatetoellipticleaves,glossygreenabove,moredullbelow Trunk flangedorbuttressedinlargertrees.Barkred-brown,fairlysmoothonyoungertrees,becomingflakyolder Broad-leaf varietyfastergrowingthancrinkle-leafform. Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Four-petalled whiteflowersfollowedbyanedible,pinkish-redberry Elliptic toegg-shapedleavessoft,glossygreenabove,palerbelow Bark brown,softlyscaly. Fruit ared,boatshapedpodcontainingedible,shiny, black,peanutsizedseeds. Short racemesofgreenish-yellow, bell-shapedflowers. Dark green,eggshapedleaves,heart-shapedatbase Light greybark. Deciduous treewithaspreadingcanopy.

February 2018 X. chrysanthus- more coldtolerant Planting

Comments , globeshapedseedcapsules . Berriesmaycauseproblemsonhardsurfaces INDEX 21 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Small Trees (White LaceFlower) Archidendron hendersonii Oak) (Tree , ScarletSilky flammeum (Black She-Oak) (syn. Allocasuarina littoralis (Hard Alectryon) Alectryon subdentatus (Native orWildQuince) Alectryon subcinereus Eye) (Beach Alectryon, Alectryon coriaceus (Turnipwood) Akania bidwillii (Silver Aspen) Acronychia wilcoxiana (Scented Acronychia) Acronychia littoralis Apple) Logan (Coastal Aspen, Acronychia imperforata (Irish Wattle) Acacia oshanesii (Maiden's Wattle) Acacia maidenii (Toothed or Yellow Wattle) Acacia flavescens ( Wattle) Acacia disparrima (Short HickoryWattle) Acacia aulacocarpa Plant Name Casuarina littoralis )               

Australian Native Origin             Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 4 -10 6 -15 4 -10 3 -10 5 -10 5 -15 6 -10 2 -15 5 -12 6 -15 4 -10 8 -15 3 -7 3 -6 < 6 Height Size (m) 3 -10 4 -10 2 -4 2 -5 2 -6 3 -5 2 -5 4 -5 3 -6 3 -6 3 -5 4 -6 3 -5 < 5 Width       Coastal Exposed Zones             Coastal Protected   ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed      ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected   ˜ Drought Tolerances              Well Drained          ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist  Poorly Drained

Compacted       Park     ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses          ˜ Road - Informal   ˜ Under Power Lines  Wide Road Medians       Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants       Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread

Roots

Maintenance N V E S Conservation Status Large ballsofcream flowers,followedbycurved red andyellowpodscontainingblack . Leaves compound, lanceolatetoegg-shapedleaflets, uppersurfaceglossy Light browntrunk, buttressed Vulnerable -NC(W)R2006andEPBC Act 1999 Non indigenousnativeforfeature plantings. Accent speciestoprovidecolourand contrast Clusters ofbrightred,orange-red inflorescencesproducedattheendsofbranches Shiny greenellipticalleaves Light greybark Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenear batroostlocalities followed bydarkgreywoodycones. Male andfemaleflowersonseparatetrees.Male,rustybrownflower spikes.Femalebrightredflowersclusteredonbranches, Dark greentwig-likeneedles,eachbranchletsegmented Dark grey, furrowed bark. Fast growing. Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Panicles ofsmall,redflowerswithoutpetals,followedbyahard, hairy 2lobedcapsule Compound leaveswithbroadelliptictoegg-shaped,stiff,glossy, hairlessleaflets.Marginsmayberegularlytoothedorentire Smooth, greybark Dry rainforestspecieswithdensecanopy, recommendedforwideruse Butterfly andbirdattracting Panicles ofpinktocreamflowers,followedbyabrownishfruitcapsule Pinnate leaves.Elliptictoegg-shapedleafletsgreenabove,paler below Suitable foruseincoastalfrontlinelocations Butterfly andbirdattracting Panicles ofsmall,yellowish-greenflowers,followedbyarusty, hairy, lobedcapsule Elliptic toegg-shapedleaves,glossygreenabove,dullgreybelow Northern limit(BlackallRange) Panicles offragrantpinkorwhiteflowers,followedbydullredfruit Pinnate leaves,lanceolateleafletsdarkgreenandshinyonuppersurface,palerdullbelow Grey todarkbrownbark,finelyscaled Rainforest speciesrecommendedforwideruse Butterfly attracting Dense clustersofsmall,whitishflowers,followedbycreamywhiteribbedfruits Large, elliptictoegg-shaped,glossy, darkgreenleaves Bark brown Endangered -NC(W)R2006andEPBC Act 1999 Yellowish flowers,followedbycreamywhitefruit Glossy, midgreenleavesabove,palerbelow. Broadelliptictoegg-shaped Bark smooth,grey. Oftenroughatbase Clusters offour-petalled,creamflowers,followedbyedible,yellow Thick, leatheryleaves,egg-shaped,greenabove,palerbelow. Salt tolerant,suitableforplantingonsandybeaches Large, paleyellowroundflowerheads Bluish-green, fern-likefoliage Pendulous branches Bark smoothorfissured,greengreydarkbrown Pale yellowflowerspikes,followedbylooselyspiralledpods Phyllodes darkgreen,narrowlyelliptictolanceolate Bark greybrown,smooth.Fissuredonoldertrees. Southern limit(Coolum) Racemes ofpaleyellowflowerheads Phyllodes green,narrowlyelliptictolanceolate. Bark rough,furrowedandshaggy Butterfly andbirdattracting Pale yellowflowerspikes Narrowly elliptic,curvedphyllodes,palegreytobluegreen Dark, bluishgrey, scalybark Bright yellow, finger-likeflowers Phyllodes elliptical,grey-greenwithaslightsheen Bark grey, mostlysmooth Very variableplant,canbeashrubortree.Earlysecondaryspecies.

February 2018 Planting Comments , lobedfruit , lowersurfaceduller INDEX 22 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmallTrees (Red FloweringGum) Corymbia ficifolia(grafted) (Brown Kurrajong) Commersonia bartramia (NSW ChristmasBush) Ceratopetalum gummiferum (Australian Celtis) Celtis paniculata (Coast orHorsetailShe-Oak) Casuarina equisetifolia Cigar Cassia) (Leichhardt Bean, Cassia brewsteri Oyster BayPine) (Port JacksonPine, Callitris rhomboidea Mastwood) (Borneo mahogany, Calophyllum inophyllum (, BlackWattle) Callicoma serratifolia (Little Kurrajong) Brachychiton bidwillii (Coastal ) (Grey Myrtle) (Native Gardenia) benthamianus (Twin-leaf Coogera) Arytera distylis Plant Name              

Australian Native Origin          Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 6 -12 3 -12 8 -20 3 -15 5 -15 4 -10 5 -12 5 -12 4 -10 3 -6 4 -7 3 -8 3 -7 4 - 10 Height Size (m) 9 -12 3 -8 3 -5 1 -3 2 -5 2 -7 2 -4 1 -5 2 -4 3 -5 3 -5 2 -4 3 -6 1.5 - 4 Width     Coastal Exposed Zones            Coastal Protected      ˜ Hinterland Exposed        ˜ Hinterland Protected    ˜ Drought Tolerances             Well Drained       ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist    Poorly Drained

Compacted        Park     Road - Formal Landscape uses      ˜ Road - Informal      ˜ Under Power Lines    Wide Road Medians        Screen or Windbreak     Signature Plants       Bird Attracting

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Maintenance N Conservation Status Brilliant redflowers,followedbylarge woody, urn-shaped fruit Egg-shaped tobroadlylanceolate, thick,dullgreenleaves. Brown greybarkrough,shortfibred andfurrowed frost whileyoung.Droughtresistant whenestablished. UNDER CONSIDERATION Rainforest speciesforwideruse.Moresuitedtogardenbedplantings Dense clustersofsmallwhiteflowers,followedbybrown,hairycapsules coveredinbristles. Broadly egg-shapedleavesshiny, darkgreenabove, silvery-greywithfinehairsbelow Fibrous bark.Horizontallylayeredfoliage Can bepronetorootrotinwetorcoastalareas. True flowersarewhiteandinconspicuous. As thepetalsage,sepalsenlargebecomingpinktoredinfruit Three-foliate leaves.Leafletslanceolatetoegg-shaped,finelyserrated. Newgrowthpinkorbronze. Bark lightgrey, rough Butterfly attracting Panicles ofgreenflowersfollowedbyegg-shapedblackfruit Leaves elliptictolanceolatethin,dullgreenonbothsides. Bark thin,smoothandbrown. Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Suitable foruseincoastalfrontlinelocations.SunshineCoastsignaturespecies Male andfemaleflowersareproducedonthesametree.brown,red,followedbyashortglobularcone Slender, bluish,greentogrey-greentwigs. Pendulous foliage Spikes ofpendulousyellowtoredflowers,followedbylongseedpods. Leaves pinnate.Leafletslanceolate,brightgreen,glossyabove,whitish-greenbelow Slow growing. Small, singularmaleconesonbranchtips,largerwoodyfemaleclusteredbranchlets Whorls offine,darkgreenfoliage Bark rough,brownweatheringtogreyish-brown. Drought toleranttree,withdensefoliage Trial speciesforexposedcoastallocations White, star-shapedflowersfollowedbydullgreensphericalfruits. Leaves glossy, leathery, ovalshaped. Bark lightgrey, withshallowridges Slow growing,graceful,dunefronttree Small, paleyellowfluffyflowersindense,globularheads,followedbysmallhairyseedcapsules Young foliagepalebronzewithfine,rustyhairs Elliptic tolanceolateleaves.Leafmarginstoothed,darkgreen,smoothandshinyabove,palewithwhitishhairsbelow Bark roughanddarkbrown Potential alternativeto Clusters ofpink/redstarshapedflowers,followedbyboat-shaped,leatheryfruit Large, maple-like,lobedleaves Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Suitableforuseincoastalfrontlinelocations Yellow flowerspikes,followedbyadistinctive,woodycone Egg-shaped leaves,deepgreenabove,paleorwhitebelow, occasionallyserrated Rough, greybark,withadistincthabit Suited toforeshoreplanting. Cream/white, starshapedflowersbunchedatendsofbranches Simple leaves,elliptictoegg-shapedshaped,darkgreen,withacinnamonodour Good screen-foliagetogroundlevelandtoleratesheavypruning. Northern limit(BlackallRange) Best usedingroupplantings Small, fragrant,whiteflowers,followedbyorange,globulartoegg-shapedfruit Large, oblongtoegg-shaped,glossy, darkgreenleaves Smooth greybark,horizontallymarked. Panicles ofsmall,creamflowers,followedbyanorange/yellowcapsule Dense, palegreencrownofelliptictolanceolateleaflets.Lowersurfacehairy Bark smooth,greyish.Baseoftrunkbuttressed

February 2018 B. discolour Up to10m. As thisplantisgrafted,suckersaretoberemovedasthey appear. Needsprotectionfrom and B. acerifolius. Planting Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast Comments . INDEX 23 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmallTrees Ironwood) (Scaly Myrtle,Scrub Gossia hillii Egg Tree)(Fried Gordonia axillaris Franklinia axillaris Fig) (Shiny orwhitesandpaper Ficus fraseri (Creek SandpaperFig) Ficus coronata (Mount BeerwahMallee) Eucalyptus kabiana (Plunkett Mallee) Eucalyptus curtisii (Swamp Stringybark) Eucalyptus conglomerata Olive Plum) (Red Olive,Red-fruited Elaeodendron australe (Pink PrimaDonna) 'Prima Donna' (Queensland Ebony) Diospyros geminata Plum) (Yellow Persimmon,Black Diospyros australis (Sillky Myrtle) (Davidson's Plum) Davidsonia pruriens (Smooth orRusty Tuckeroo) Cupaniopsis serrata Plant Name ) (syn             

Australian Native Origin          ˜ Sunshine Coast Native  Introduced / Exotic 5 -12 4 -12 4 -10 4 -10 5 -12 3 -10 5 -15 5 -10 4 -8 5 -8 4 -6 5 -8 3 -5 Height Size (m) 3 -7 3 -5 3 -5 3 -5 1 -3 1 -5 1 -4 2 -5 2 -4 3 -5 3 -5 3 -5 Width ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones          Coastal Protected  ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed         Hinterland Protected ˜ Drought Tolerances           ˜ Well Drained         ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist   Poorly Drained

Compacted          ˜ Park    ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses     ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Informal      ˜ Under Power Lines ˜ ˜ Wide Road Medians   Screen or Windbreak ˜ Signature Plants         Bird Attracting

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Roots  Maintenance V E T Conservation Status Susceptible to White, scentedflowers,followed byedible,glossyblackberries Narrowly egg-shapedtoelliptic,glossy leaves Bark lightbrowntocream,shedding inthinbrownflakes Slow growing,witharounded,dense habit Large, white,camellia-likeflowers withgoldenstamens. Dark, glossygreen,lanceolateleaves Bark patchy, orange/brown Slow growing,evergreentreewithdomedcanopy Rainforest speciesforwideruse,wherespacepermits Fruit yellowwhenunfertilised,maturingtoorange-red Egg-shaped toellipticleaves,darkgreen,roughandsandpapery Semi-deciduous. Rainforest speciesforwideruse(wherespacepermits) Milky latexreleasedfromcutmaterial-canbeaskinirritant Fruit isgreenwhenunfertilised,maturingtopurple-black Oblong toegg-shapedleaves,roughandsandpaperyabove,less below. Newgrowthhairy Bark darkbrown. Vulnerable -NC(W)R 2006andEPBC Act 1999 Susceptible to Green, lanceshapedleaveswithaweepinghabit Smooth, greybark.Canbedarkerandflakyonolderspecimens. Near threatened-NC(W)R2006 Clusters ofcreamy-whiteflowers Leaves lanceolate,shiny, darkgreenabove,palerbelow. Smooth, grey-greentowhitebark Fast growing,erect,multi-stemmedmallee.Frostresistant. Endangered -NC(W)R2006 Creamy whiteflowersproducedinclusters Leaves lanceshaped,dullgreen Bark persistentthroughout,stringy, fibrous,greytored-brown Unscented, palegreenflowers,followedbyelliptictoegg-shaped,brilliantredororangefruit. Simple, egg-shapedtoellipticlightgreenleaves. Bark brown,somewhatwrinkledinoldertrees. Fast growing.Fireretardant. Inappropriate forstandardstreettreeuse,shouldberestrictedtoplantinginparks Bell shaped,lightpinkflowersfollowedbysmallblueberries Leathery, ellipticalleaves,glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Bronze-redwhenyoung Brown bark,maydevelopverticalcracks Rainforest speciesforwideruse.Streettreetrial Small, creamtogreencolouredflowers,followedbyayellowororange,egg-shapedberry Leathery, stiff,glossy, broadlyoval-shapedleaves.Darkgreenabove,yellowolive-greenbelow Dark, scaly, fissuredbark Slow growing,smalltree Rainforest speciesforwideruse.Streettreetrial Small yellowflowers,followedbyshiny, yellowishberriesagingtoredandblack Oblong toellipticleaves,glossy, darkgreenabove, yellowishbelow Bark greyorblack,withwrinklesbumps New growthpink,coveredinsilveryhairs Profuse whiteormauveflowersfollowedbyblackglobularfruit Egg-shaped tolanceolateleaves,glossy, darkgreenabove,lessglossybelow Bark brown,withlight,papery, verticalscales or thickerbranches Pendulous clustersofsmall,insignificant,reddish-brownflowers,followedbypurple,edible,plum-likefruitsproducedonthetrunk Large pinnateleaves,withellipticleaflets.Brightpinkwhennew Distinctive hairyfoliage Clusters ofsmallcreamy-whiteflowers,followedbyavelvety-browncapsule Leaflets narrowegg-shapedtoelliptic,withtoothedmargins.Rednewgrowth Small treewithhairybranchesandleafstems

February 2018 Phellinus noxious Phellinus Phellinus noxious Planting Comments Endemic toSunshineCoast INDEX 24 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmallTrees (Weeping Bottlebrush) (syn Melaleuca viminalis (Sieber's Paperbark) Melaleuca sieberi Bottlebrush) (White orWillow (syn Melaleuca salicina (Prickly-leaved Paperbark) Melaleuca nodosa Snow-in-Summer) (Fax-leaved Paperbark, Melaleuca linariifolia River Teaor (Black Tree) Melaleuca bracteata Leaf) (Blush Macaranga,Heart Macaranga tanarius Pegunny) Hookers Bauhinia, (Queensland Ebony, Lysiphyllum hookeri Tea(Lemon-scented Tree) Leptospermum petersonii (WeepingTea Tree) brachyandrum Leptospermum (Crepe Myrtle) Lagerstroemia indica Pink Tamarind)(Foambark, pseudorhus Jagera pseudorhus Golden Ash) (Hodgkinsonia, Hodgkinsonia ovatiflora Cottonwood) 'Rubra' (RedorBronze Tree) and (Cottonwood, Cotton Hibiscus tiliaceus Plant Name Callistemonsalignus) viminalis H. tiliaceus var. )             ˜

Australian Native Origin          ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native  Introduced / Exotic 5 -10 6 -10 5 -10 6 -15 4 -10 5 -10 4 -10 5 -10 4 -6 5 -6 2 -4 5 -7 5 -8 3 -7 Height Size (m) 3 -10 2 -6 3 -8 3 -6 1 -4 5 -7 2 -7 3 -8 3 -6 3 -6 2 -5 2 -3 3 -8 1.5 - 4 Width   ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones            ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected       ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed       ˜ Hinterland Protected     Drought Tolerances            Well Drained           ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist        ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted       Park      ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses     ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Informal  ˜ ˜ Under Power Lines ˜ Wide Road Medians         Screen or Windbreak  Signature Plants          Bird Attracting

Height Constraints  Spread        Roots  Maintenance

Conservation Status Can lookuntidywithout maintenance,retainsdead twigsandseedcapsules.Crown tendstoopenupovertime Will growinheavilywaterloggedsoils. Sprays ofbrightredbottlebrushflowers ontheendsofbranches,followedbywoodycapsules. Narrow, lanceshapedtoelliptical,pendulous,lightgreenfoliage Dark, hard,fibrous,furrowedbark Small headsoffluffywhiteorpinkish flowersinspikesontheendsofbranches,followedbywoody Small, sharp,lanceolate,darkgreen leaves White, greyorbrownpaperybark Creamy-white bottlebrushflowers,followedbyaroundedcapsule New shootspink-redwithsilkyhairs,turninggreenandlosinghairs. Leaves stiff,elliptical.Greygreenaboveslightlydarkerandglossy below Highly attractivetree,withwhitish,peelingpaperybark Yellow whiteflowerheads,followed by clustersofeggshapedcapsules Narrow, linearleaveswithasharppointatthetip White corky, paperybark Numerous spikesoffluffyflowersattheendtwigs,followedby cylindrical,globularwoodycapsules Dull green,linear, lanceolateleaves Papery, layered whitebark Evergreen, withadense,roundedcanopy Clusters ofwhitebottlebrushflowers,followedbyglobularwoody capsule Narrow lanceshapedleaves,darkgreen,withsharppoint Hard, dark,fissuredbark Panicles ofyellowgreenflowers,followedbypricklythreecelledfruit Large, broadlyegg-shapedleaves,withapointedtip,palegreenabove,greyishorwhitebelow Bark grey-brownwithbumps,branchletssmoothandbluishgrey Short livedpioneerspecies.Weeds oftenexcludedbeneathtree Showy whiteflowerswithlongredstamens,followedbyflatpodscontainingmultipleseeds Butterfly-like leavesheldinpairs,silvertogreygreen. Dark grey, rough,fissuredbark,shedinflakes Semi-deciduous. Slowgrowing.Droughttolerant Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Masses ofwhite,five-petalledflowers,followedbywoodycapsules Lanceolate, stronglylemonscented,finegreenleaves.Newfoliagecoppercoloured Dense shrub,withfibrous,flakybark.Branchescanbebrittleandsnapoffinexposedareas. Bird attracting Suitable forhinterlandresidentialstreets(var. Pale barkshedsseasonallytorevealdistinctivesoftpink,greyorcoppercolouring Clusters ofwhite,five-petalledflowersproducedaroundtheendsbranches Weeping foliagewithfine,lanceolateleaves. Exotic treeforfeatureplantings Panicles ofpink,white,mauveorpurpleflowerswithcrimpedpetals Elliptic leaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Smooth, mottled,pinkish-greybark.Barkshedstorevealshadesofreddish-browngreenbelow Small, spreading,deciduoustreewithanopenhabit.Oftenmulti-stemmed Rainforest speciesforwideruse Bird andbutterflyattracting Panicles ofsmallyellowish-brownflowersfollowedbyyellow-brownfruitcapsulescoveredinirritatinghairs Soft pinnateleaves,lightgreenabove,withrustyhairsbelow Smooth greytrunkwithhorizontalridges Very robusttree Masses ofcreamish-green,tubularflowers,followedbybrownish-black,egg-shapedfruit Narrowly egg-shapedtoellipticglossy, brightgreenleaves Dense canopy Butterfly attracting Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Suitableforuseincoastalfrontlinelocations Large, brightyellow, hibiscusflowerswithacrimsoncentre Large, darkgreen,heartshapedleaves.'Rubra"hasdeepredfoliage Bark greytolightbrownwithhorizontalfissures,becomingthickandroughage Fast growing,withasuckeringhabitanddensefoliage.Highlyornamental

February 2018 Planting longifolia ) Comments , cupshapedcapsules INDEX 25 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmallTrees (Native guava) Rhodomyrtus psidioides Brown Malletwood) (Scrub orBrush Turpentine, Rhodamnia rubescens (Pencil cedar) Polyscias murrayi daphne, Sweetpittosporum) (Mock orange,Native Bush) leaved BitterBark,Cracker (Quinine Bush/Long- Petalostigma triloculare Hairy CrackerBush) (Quinine Bushor Tree, Petalostigma pubescens Earrings) (Snow Wood, Monkeys Pararchidendron pruinosum Mock Olive) (Velvet orSmall-fruited Notelaea microcarpa (Mock Olive) Notelaea longifolia Gum) (White orHairy-leavedBolly Neolitsea dealbata (Muttonwood) variabilis (previously Myrsine variabilis weeping forms) - alsored-floweringand (Broad-leaved Paperbark Melaleuca viridiflora 'Wildfire') ( 'Wildfire' Melaleuca viminalis 'Dawson RiverWeeper) ( 'Dawson RiverWeeper' Melaleuca viminalis Plant Name Callistemon viminalis Callistemon viminalis ) Rapanea

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Australian Native Origin  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 8 -12 6 -12 6 -10 5 -10 4 -10 3 -12 6 -15 8 -15 3 -8 5 -6 2 -4 3 -5 15 Size 9 Height (m) 4 -7 3 -5 3 -4 3 -6 4 -6 3 -5 3 -5 2 -3 3 -5 2 -8 3 -7 3 -5 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones      ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed      ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ Drought Tolerances    ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained    ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist  ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted      ˜ ˜ Park     ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses      ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Informal   ˜ ˜ Under Power Lines   ˜ ˜ Wide Road Medians     ˜ ˜ ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants          ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

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Conservation Status Particularly susceptibletoMyrtle rust. Inappropriateforstandardstreettreeuse,shouldberestricted toplantinginparks Masses ofwhiteflowers,followed byediblegreen-yellow, roughskinnedglobularberries Leaves elliptic,smoothandglossy above,palerbelow. Leavesaromaticwhencrushed Brown, Scalybark.Palehairsevident onyoungbranchletsandinflorescences Fast growingandrobustspecies Foliage generallydense Highly susceptibletoMyrtleRust Clusters offourpetalledwhiteflowers,followedbyglobularredor blackberries Elliptical leavesdarkgreenabove,paleorbrownishandsoftlyhairy below. Reddish-brown, fissured,paperybark Best inopensunnyareas. Large paniclesofcreamy-greenflowers,followedbybluefruit. Leaves pinnate.Ellipticalleafletspalegreen,edgescanbefinely toothed Straight, cylindricaltrunk,mostlysmooth,greyishorbrown.Notbuttressed Pioneer species.Sparinglybranchedtree.Oldertreeshaveumbrella likecrown Short clustersofsmall,whiteflowers,followedbyayellowcapsule withnumerousdarkredseeds. Glossy green,ellipticalleaveswithdistinctivewavymargins Coarse brownish-greybark,dotted. Fast growing Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities Good performerinsouthernhinterlandtrialsites.Streettreespecies Flowers greentocreamorlightbrown,followedbyorange-brown,segmented,globularfruit Narrow, ellipticalleavesshiny, dark,glossygreenabove,palerlightgrey-greenwithfinelonghairsbelow Flowers creamtolightbrown,followedbyglobular, orange-yellow, segmentedfruit Egg-shaped tocircularleavesshinygreen,occasionallyhairyabove,palebrownish-greenwithdensehairsbellow Bark darkgrey, furrowedandscalyonoldertrees Fruit atwistedflatpod,yellowishontheoutside,orange-redinsidewithglossyblackseeds Fragrant, fluffy, whiteorgreenishflowers,turningyellowwithage Lacy, pinnateleaves.Smoothandgreenabove,slightlypalerbelow. Lanceolateleafletssoft,mostlyhairy Dark, reddishbrownbark,withnumeroussmall,corkyswellings Small, greenish-yellow, yelloworcreamflowersfollowedbyglobularpurple-blackfruit Narrow elliptictolanceolateleaves. Young growthfurry Rainforest speciesforwideruse.Narrowandthin,goodcompactsites Racemes ofcreamish-greenflowers,followedbybluish-black,fleshyfruit Narrow lanceolatetobroadegg-shapedleaves,darkgreenabove,dullerbelow Scaly, hard,fissured,grey-brownbark Dense clustersoffragrant,creamtopalebrownflowers,followedbypurplish-blackglobularfruit Branchlets greenwithdenserusty-brownhairs Leaves elliptic,glossygreenabove,dullgreyish-greenbelow. Newfoliagerusty pink Bird andbutterflyattracting Tiny greenish-cream,bellshapedflowersclusteredalongthebranches,followedbysmallpurple,globularfruits Obovate leavesshinygreenabove,moredullbelow. Young shoots purple.Leavesirregularlytoothed. Can bemoreofashrub.Densecanopywithgreybark Ideal speciesforlocalstreets,particularlywhereoverheadpowerispresent.Baseresidentialstreetpalette Cream, yellow, yellow-greenorredflowersinspikesonthe endsofbranches,followedbywoodycapsules Leaves broadlyelliptic,dulldarkgreen.Newgrowthhairy White, brownishorgreybarklayeredandpapery Compact formofbottlebrushwithanopencanopy. Good streettreeforunderpowerlinesBaseresidentialpalette Compact formofbottlebrushIdealspeciesforlocalstreets Clusters ofshowy, redbottlebrushflowers Rounded shrubwithslightlypendulousbranches Good streettreeforunderpowerlines Bright red,bottlebrushflowers Pendulous brancheswithlong,narrow, brightgreenleaves. Young stemsandbranchescoveredwithlongsilkyhairs

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 26 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmallTrees (Blunt-leaved Steelwood) Toechima dasyrrhache (Pink Trumpet Tree) Tabebuia palmeri Pink Trumpet(Pale Tree) Tabebuia pallida (Golden Trumpet Tree) chrysanthus (syn Tabebuia chrysantha (Silver Trumpet Tree) Tabebuia argentea (Magenta CherryorLillyPilly) Syzygium paniculatum Pilly,(Blue Lilly BlueCherry) Syzygium oleosum Apple, RedLillyPilly) (Smooth-barked Rose Syzygium hodgkinsoniae Cherry) (Fibrous Satinash,Rain Syzygium fibrosum Pilly) (Brush Cherry, CreekLilly Southern' Syzygium australe rosewood) (Scentless orBastard Synoum glandulosum (Steelwood, Corduroytree) Sarcopteryx stipata Plant Name Handroanthus ) 'Aussie     ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native     Introduced / Exotic 6 -12 8 -12 3 -10 4 -12 7 -18 5 -15 8 -12 3 -8 4 -6 3 -8 10 Size 5 Height (m) 2 -7 3 -8 1 -2 2 -3 1 -5 6 3 Width  ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones      ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed          ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected     Drought Tolerances       ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained     ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted        ˜ Park  ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses     ˜ ˜ Road - Informal ˜ ˜ Under Power Lines ˜ Wide Road Medians  ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants      Bird Attracting

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Spread

Roots   ˜ Maintenance V V Conservation Status White flowersfollowedbyshowy, brightredfruits Pinnate leaves.Leafletsellipticwithwavymargins.Pinkishyoung growth Tidy treewithaslendertrunkandcompactcrown Very slowgrowing Masses oftubular, bell-shaped,darkpinkflowers Palmate leaveswithellipticleaflets Smooth, greybark Deciduous tree,withalarge,spreadingcanopy Tubular, whitetopalemauveflowerswitha pale yellowishthroat Glossy green,palmateleaveswithelliptictooblongleaflets Small, semi-deciduoustreewithrough,greyish-brownbark Exotic speciessuitableforfeatureplantings Clusters oflarge,tubular, deepyellowflowers,followedbyalongseedpod Palmate leaves,withelliptictolanceolate,midgreenleaflets Bark grey-brown. Rounded tospreadingdeciduoustree Exotic speciesforfeatureplantings Profusion ofbrightyellow, funnel-shapedflowers Palmate leaves,narrow, lanceolate,silvery-greyleaflets Small, semi-deciduoustree,withtwisted,corky, fissured,greybark Vulnerable -EPBC Act 1999 Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse. Can bebadlyaffectedbypsyllids Clusters ofwhiteflowersproducedattheendeachbranch,followedbyedible,eggshaped,magenta,purpleorfruits. Leaves elliptictoegg-shaped,shiny, darkgreenabove,palerbelow. Flushesofrednewgrowth. Bark flaky Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse. More suitedtoparksorlargemulchedareas,ratherthanadjacentfootpaths Susceptible topsyllids Panicles ofcreamy-whiteflowers,followedbyanedible,purplish-blueglobeshapedberry Leaves egg-shapedtoelliptic,dark,glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Reddish-brown, scalybark Vulnerable -NC(W)R2006andEPBC Act 1999 Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Streettreetrialspecies Clusters offluffy, off-whiteflowersfollowedbybrightredfruit Large, thickleaveselliptic,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Bark smooth-fibroustoflaky Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Masses ofcreamy-yellowflowers,followedbyaprofusionbrightpink-redfruits Smooth, leathery, ellipticleaves,darkgreenandglossyabove,lighterbelow. Bark reddishbrownwithfine,verticalfissures Evergreen treewithaneat,roundedcrown Susceptible topsyllidsandmyrtlerust White flowersfollowedbymassesofdarkred,ovalfruits Deep green,glossyleaves.Newgrowthorange Fast growing,withfoliagegrowthtothegroundCompacthabit Panicles ofpinkish-whiteflowers,followedbyareddish,lobedcapsule Leaves pinnate,ellipticalleafletssoft,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Bark darkbrown,withsquarescales Panicles ofsmall,creamywhiteflowers,followedbyvividred,fleshyfruit. Branchlets, leafstalksandterminalbudscoveredindense,rustyhairs Pinnate leaves.Leafletselliptic,glossygreenabove,palerwithscatteredbrownhairsbelow Bark greyandwrinkled,trunkoftenflangedatbaseinolderspecimens

February 2018 Planting Comments . . Newgrowthpink-red. INDEX 27 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmallTrees (Roly PolySatinash) unipunctatum) (syn Waterhousea unipunctata (Water Gum,Kanooka) 'Luscious' Tristaniopsis laurina Sandberry) (Tree orLaurelHeath, Trochocarpa laurina Tree) (Lasiandra, PurpleGlory Tibouchina spp Myrtle) (QLD PinkorGolden queenslandica (previously Thaleropia queenslandica Plant Name Syzygium Metrosideros )    ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ Sunshine Coast Native  Introduced / Exotic 7 -12 5 -8 5 -8 < 9 Size 6 Height (m) 3 -4 3 -6 2 Width

Coastal Exposed Zones  Coastal Protected  ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed    ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances   ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted  Park    Road - Formal Landscape uses Road - Informal  Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians   Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants     Bird Attracting

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Conservation Status Small whiteflowersfollowedbypinktopurple,ovalshapedfruit Lance shaped,glossygreenleaves,withawavyedge.Flushesofnewgrowthpinktodeepred Slow growingwithweepinghabit.Notassusceptibletoinsectattackotherlillypillies. Preferred andsuperiorto Clusters ofsweetlyperfumed,yellowflowers Shiny, narrowlanceolate,deepgreenleaves,withcoppercolourednewgrowth Dense canopywithacompacthabit.Consistentappearance,relatively Tubular, whiteflowers,followedbypurplish-blackfruit Elliptic leavesdarkgreenabove,palerbelow. Soft,pinkishnewgrowth Rough, brownish,slightlyfurrowedbark Slow toestablish. Pest free.Preferacidicsoils.Canbepruned. Masses ofgoldenyellow, five-petalledflowersborneattheendofbranches,followedbyround,browncapsules Rusty hairsoncopperynewgrowth Leaves elliptictolanceolate,bright,shininggreenabove,palerbelow

February 2018 Tristaniopsis laurina. Planting Base residentialstreetpalette Comments INDEX 28 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Large Shrubs (Mangrove LollyBush) (syn. Clerodendrum inerme (Lolly Bush) Clerodendrum floribundum (NSW ChristmasBushcv) 'Wildfire' Ceratopetalum gummiferum (NSW ChristmasBushcv) 'Alberys Red' Ceratopetalum gummiferum (Velvet Leaf) Callicarpa pedunculata Bursaria) (Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria spinosa Saw Banksia) (Old ManBanksia, (Heath Banksia) (Wallum Banksia) (Native orBrownGardenia) (syn Atractocarpus fitzalanii (Narrow-leaved Gardenia) chartacea) (previously Atractocarpus chartaceus (Native Holly, Dovewood) Alchornea ilicifolia Wattle) (Early BlackorLambs Tail Acacia leiocalyx (Black Wattle, Curracabah) Acacia concurrens (Flat-stemmed Wattle) Acacia complanata (Whipstick Wattle) Acacia attenuata Plant Name fitzalanii Volkameria inermis Randia ) )

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Australian Native Origin   ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 4 -12 2 -5 2 -6 1 -6 3 -6 3 -6 3 -6 4 -7 3 -8 2 -5 2 -5 1 -6 2 -6 2 -6 3.5 Size 5 Height (m) 1 -3 4 -8 1 -4 1 -3 2 -5 3 -5 1 -2 3 -4 3 -5 2 -4 1 -2 1 -2 1.5 2.5 1 - 2 2 Width   ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones          ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected    ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed       ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected  ˜ Drought Tolerances          ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained    ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist  ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park  Road - Formal Landscape uses  Road - Informal     Under Power Lines ˜ Wide Road Medians         Screen or Windbreak  Signature Plants        Bird Attracting

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Maintenance V Conservation Status to blackwhenripe Narrow, tubular, fruit,maturing bygreen, oval-shaped attheendsofbranches,followed whiteflowerswithpurplestamens produced Oval toegg-shapedleavesaregreen, smooth,withslightlyshinyuppersurface Often growsintoanuntidyvine Butterfly attracting White, tubularflowersproduced on theendsofbranches,followedbyablackberrygrowingan enlarged, fleshyredcalyx Leaves shinygreen,broadlyoval toegg-shaped.Mostlysmooth,newgrowthsometimeshairy. Leafstalkpurplish A formof Masses ofwhiteflowersfollowedbybrightredbracts Soft greentrifoliateleavescomposedoflanceolatetoegg-shaped withserratedmargins Small, white,pinkandmauveflowersfollowedbysmallpurplefruits Leaves narrowegg-shaped,green,lowersurfacecoveredwithbrownish hairs Fast growing,open,sprawlingshrubwithstarshapedhairsonmost vegetativepartsofplant Butterfly attracting Panicles ofsmall,fragrant,creamtowhiteflowers,followedbykidney-shaped fruitcapsule Small, elongatedovalleaves,greenabove,hairybelow, clusteredonbranches, Prickly, evergreenshrub Large yelloworgreyish-yellow, cylindricalflowerspikes,followed byadistinctivewoodycone Shiny, darkgreen,oblongleaveswithserratedmargins Small, shrub-liketree,withwrinkled,greybark Large spikesofyellowtoreddish-orangeflowers,followedbywoody Small, narrow, linear, greyish-greenleaves.Newgrowth lime green Bark grey Fast growingbushyshrub,withadensegrowthhabit Large creamtogoldenflowerspikes,browningwithage,followedbycylindricalfruitingcone. Stiff, flat,narrowegg-shapedtooblongleaveswithserratededges.Greenabove,palerbelow Reddish-brown, corkybark. Trunk oftengnarled Chunky, spreadingshrub Rainforest speciesforwideruse. Accent speciesforcolourandcontrast.Suitableunderstoryorgroupplantings Fragrant, white,star-shapedflowers,followedbyalarge,hard-shelled,globular Lance shaped,glossy, dark greenleaves Evergreen, withanarrowlyspreadinghabit.Canbesmalltree Perfumed, white,five-petalledflowersonshortstalks,followedbyanedible,cylindrical,orange-redberry Lance shapedleavesdarkgreenabove,palerbelow. Juvenileleaveslongandnarrow Bark brownish-grey, smooth.Branchletshavehorizontalscarsfromfallenstipules Very slowgrowing Butterfly attracting Small, creamish-greenflowers,followedbyabrown,3-lobedcapsule Leaves stiffandleathery, withsharpspinesatedgesandtips Slow growing,straggling,robustshrub Paired spikesofyellowflowers,followedbyalooselycoiledseedpod Phyllodes lighttodarkgreen,slightlycurved.Newgrowthsometimesbronze-green Bark greytobrown,slightlyfurrowedonolderspecimens.Branchletsoftenreddish Light yellow, flowerspikes,followedbyanarrow, coiledseedpod Phyllodes grey-green,slightlycurved Bark greytobrown,slightlyfurrowed,mainlyatbase Robust andfastgrowingshrub Large, brightyellowflowersballsproducedinclusters Phyllodes brightgreenwithseverallongitudinalveinsandaroundedtip Long livedshrub.Multi-stemmedwitharchingbranches.Branchletsflattenedorwinged,particularlyinyoungershrubs Vulnerable -NC(W)R2006andEPBC Act 1999 Globular headsofcreamyflowers,followedbyflattenedseedpods Leaves blue-green Bark greeninyoungerplants,brownmatureshrubs Retains bipinnate,juvenilefoliageinthepresenceofadultphyllodes

February 2018 Ceratopetalum gummiferum with redstemsandnarrowerleaves Planting Comments , seedbearingcones , brownfruitthatripenstoyellow , oftenwithrustyhairs INDEX 29 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... LargeShrubs (Broad-leaved ) Hakea plurinervia (Hairy orWallum Hakea) (previously Spider ) (Rusty Grevillea,Byfield Grevillea Grevillea Marmalade' Grevillea Grevillea Grevillea Grevillea Grevillea Hills' Grevillea hodgei Grevillea Grevillea (Bolwarra, NativeGuava) Eupomatia laurina (False Sandalwood) Eremophila mitchellii Petticoats) Fairy (Blueberry Ash, Elaeocarpus reticulatus Bush) (Large-leaf orForestHop Dodonaea triquetra (Coastal Canthium) coprosmoides (previously Cyclophyllum coprosmoides Laurel) (Glossy orRed-fruited Cryptocarya laevigata Plant Name 'SandraGordon' 'PinkSurprise' 'Orange 'Moonlight' 'Majestic' 'KayWilliams' 'HoneyGem' 'CoastalGlow' 'Burgundy Beauty' Canthium ) 'Coochin )              ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 3 -6 3 -7 2 -3 2 -6 2 -4 2 -6 4 -6 2 -4 2 -5 2 -4 3 -4 2 -3 1.5 2.5 - 4 Size 5 3 4 3 Height (m) 2 -3 2 -4 2 -4 2 -4 1 -3 3 -5 1 -4 2 -3 1 -2 1 -3 2 -4 2 -4 3.5 2.5 2.5 2 - 1 - 3 2 3

Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones      ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed    ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances            ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained   ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted  Park  Road - Formal Landscape uses  Road - Informal  Under Power Lines  Wide Road Medians     Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants               Bird Attracting

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Maintenance V V Conservation Status Clusters ofcreamy-whiteflowers, spider-typeflowers,followedbyalarge,woodycapsule Broad, lightgrey-greentoyellow-green, egg-shapedtoellipticalleaves.Leavesoftencurved Multi-stemmed shrub White, spider-typeflowersproduced inleafaxils,followedbyabrown,egg-shaped,woodycapsule Green, needle-likefoliagewitha sharp point. Young foliagesoftandsilky, becomingrigidwithage Vulnerable -NC(W)R 2006 Orange-yellow-green, spidertypeflowerswithbluestyles Leaves glossydeepgreen,entireordeeplylobed.Densecoverof silkyhairsbelow Long, yellowflowerspikes Open shrubwitharchingbranchesanddeeplydivided,silverygreen foliage.Shinygreenabove,silveryhairsbelow Peach-pink, brushflowers Finely divided,grey-greenleaves,shinyonuppersurface Upright, orange,spidertypeflowers Glossy, deepgreenleaves,above,grey, velvetyhairsonunderside Vigorous, spreadingshrubwithlong,entireleaves.Canbeshortlived Large, creamwhite,brushtypeflowersproducedatmosttimesof theyear Finely divided,silverygreenleaves Large redandcreamflowerheads,deeplydivided,darkgreenfoliage Deeply divided,darkgreenfoliage Fast growingshrub Pale cream-pink,brush-likeflowers,andgreygreen,finelydividedleaves Finely divided,grey-greenleaves Fast growing,compactshrub Large, golden-yellowflowersproducedthroughoutmostoftheyear Deeply divided,darkgreenleaves Quick growingwithanopenhabit Vulnerable -NC(W)R2006. Large creamy-whiteflowers Evergreen. Robust,fastgrowingshrub.EndemictoSunshineCoast Red, toothbrush-likeflowers Robust, fastgrowingshrub Burgundy, toothbrush-likeflowers Light green,fern-likeleaves Dense, fastgrowingshrub Creamy-white, daisylikeflowersfollowedbyagreenish-yellow, urn-shapedberry. Fruitsaresweetandedible Soft, glossy, darkgreen,ellipticalleavesonarching,zig-zagbranches Spreading shrub,oftenmulti-trunked Groups ofwhiteorcream,tubularflowerswithspottedthroats,followedbyegg-shapedfruits Linear tolanceolateleaves. Aromatic whencrushed Light grey, flakybark Should bereservedforuseingardenbedsornaturalcharactergroupedplantings,notsuitedtostandardstreettreeplantings Masses ofsmall,frilledpinkorwhitebell-shapedflowersinrowsonbranchlets,followedbyaglobetoegg-shapedbluefruits Lanceolate, leathery, grey-greenleaves,withserratededgesandobviousveins.Maybeafinecrustonleafsurface Evergreen, withadensecrown Very small,yellowish-greenflowerslackingpetals,followedbyapurplish-brown,3-wingedpaperyseedcapsule Lance shapedleaveshairless,lighttodarkglossygreenabove,palerbelow. Erect, sparselybranchedshrub Tends tobeshortlived.Bestsuitednaturalareas. Fragrant whiteflowers,turninggolden-brownwithage,followedbyafleshy Large, egg-shapedtoelliptic,waxyleaves.Newleavesbrightgreenandsoft Robust, slowgrowingshrub Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies.Rainforestspeciesforwideruse.Streettreetrial Panicles ofsmall,creamy-pink,perfumedflowers,followedbybrightred,globularfruit Hairless, glossy, darkgreennarrowelliptictofoliage

February 2018 Planting Comments , orange-redfruit INDEX 30 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... LargeShrubs 'Hannah Ray') ( 'Hannah Ray' Melaleuca viminalis Callistemon ( Melaleuca salicina House Paperbark) (Swamp Tea Tree,Bush Melaleuca irbyana Callistemon ( Melaleuca Callistemon (syn GawlerHybrid, Melaleuca 'Endeavour' Melaleuca citrina Lemon Bottlebrush) (Crimson Bottlebrush, (syn. Melaleuca citrina Callistemon (syn GuyraHybrid, Melaleuca 'Revolution Gold' Melaleuca bracteata the Bush) (Green Kamala,Smellof Mallotus claoxyloides (Woolly Tea Tree) (previously Leptospermum trinervium (Showy Tea Tree,May) Wild Leptospermum speciosum (Yellow Tea-tree, WildMay) (previously polygalifolium Leptospermum (Dogwood) Jacksonia scoparia Heart) (Small-leaved Bleeding Omalanthus populifolius (syn Homalanthus Tree)Hollyhock (Pink orSplendidHibiscus, Hibiscus splendens (Native Rosella) Hibiscus heterophyllus Plant Name Callistemon viminalis Callistemon salignis, Callistemon quercinus H. nutans, Callistemon citrinus) 'Injune' 'Harkness' 'CandyPink' L. attenuatum L. flavescens 'Eureka') 'Injune') 'Harkness') "Candy Pink")

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 2 -5 2 -5 2 -6 2 -5 2 -4 1 -5 3 -5 2 -6 3 -6 3 -6 3 -4 2 -4 4 -8 2 -4 3 -6 3.5 2 - Size 4 Height (m) 1 -3 1 -3 1 -3 1 -3 1 -2 2 -4 2 -4 2 -3 2 -3 4 -8 1 -2 2 -4 < 3 3.5 1.5 2.5 2 - - 3 1 - Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones        ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected   ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed    ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances    ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted ˜ Park ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses  ˜ ˜ ˜ Road - Informal

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians       ˜ ˜ ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants      ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

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Maintenance E Conservation Status Pendulous, crimsonbottlebrushflowers Grey-green, foliagewithbrightpink newgrowth Bushy shrubwithweepinghabit Vivid purple-pinkflowers Erect shrubwithnarrowleavesand purplish-rednewgrowth Endangered -NC(W)R2006 White, scentedflowersarrangedinspikesneartheendsofbranches, followedbywoodyfruitcapsules Thick, spongypaperybark Dense, roundedcanopy, withfineweeping,elliptictoegg-shaped,stalklessfoliage Pale pinkbottlebrushflowers,fadingtowhitewithage Narrow, lanceolateleaves Weeping growthhabit Crimson-red flowersproducedinlong,densebottlebrushclusters Slightly weeping,stiff,grey-green,lanceolateleaves Deeply fissuredgreybark Long, brightred,bottlebrushflowers Stiff, narrow, greenleaves Showy redflowerspikesproducedattheendsofbranches Flat, stiff,citrusscented,greenfoliage Hard, fibrousorpaperybark Dark pink,bottlebrushflowers Gently weeping,greygreen,lanceolatefoliage Quick growingshrub Suitable forhinterlandresidentialstreets Masses ofsmallwhiteflowers Lance shaped,goldenyellowleaveswithredstems Clusters ofsmall,greentoyellowflowers,followedbybrown,bristlycapsule Leaves elliptic,occasionallyheart-shaped,softcoveringoffinehairsbelow Crooked trunkwithsmoothgreyorgreenish-greybark Can beasmalltree.Planthasdistinctive'bush'smell White flowersfollowedbywoodyseedcapsules,shedsoonafterflowering Light green,oblongleaveswithablunttip.Silkyhairywhenyoung Flaky, paperybarkpeelsinthinlayers Heads ofsmallwhiteflowersfollowedbywoodycapsules Broad lanceolatetoelliptical,softgreenleaves Flaky barkpeelsinstrips Low fruitingandnectar, forpotentialusenearbatroostlocalities White, five-petalledflowersfollowedbyawoodycapsule Broad lanceolatetoelliptical,softgreenleaveswitharoundedtip Scaly bark Small groupsofyellow-orange,peaflowers,followedbyflatseedpodscoveredinsilkyhairs Usually leafless,withgrey-green,wingedstems.Newgrowthsilverytoblue-green. Slender trunkcanbecomedarkandfurrowedwithage Greenish-yellow flowers,followedbybluish-whitefruitcapsules Older leavesturnredbeforefallingfromtree.Reddishleafstalk. Leaves soft,hairlessgreenabove,pale,grey-greenbelow. Heart-shapedtotriangular, withabluntpoint. Fast growingshrub,usefulforrevegetationprojects Solitary flowersarepinkwithadeepredcentre,followedbyhairyseedcapsules Large, silvery-greyleaves,withsawtoothededges,denselycoveredinsoftvelvetyhairs.Lowerleavesusuallylobed Bird attracting Solitary flowersmaybewhite,pinkoryellowwithapurplish-redcentre,followedbyhairyseedcapsules Dark greenleavesmaybelinearorovate,entirethreelobed.Stemsoftenroughprickly Fast growingshrubwithanopenhabit

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 31 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... LargeShrubs (Silver Bush) Sophora tomentosa (Twiggy Myrtle) virgata bidwillii (previously (Baeckea 'ClarenceRiver') angusta (previously Sannantha angusta Scrub Turpentine)(Smooth Rhodamnia maideniana fruited Malletwood) (Rib-fruited Myrtle,Red- Rhodamnia dumicola (Hairy Psychotria) Psychotria loniceroides (Small-leaved PlumMyrtle) Pilidiostigma rhytispermum (Plum Myrtle) Pilidiostigma glabrum (Red Leafphotinia) Photinia robusta (Dwarf photinia) Photinia glabra (Pavetta, ButterflyBush) Pavetta australiensis sometimes asmalltree (Coastal Boobialla)- Myoporum acuminatum (Lime orClusterBerry) Micromelum minutum (NZ ChristmasBush) Fire' Metrosideros vitiensis (Evodiella, LittleEvodia) Melicope rubra Plant Name ) Babingtonia 'Rubens' ) ,

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native  ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic 2 -5 2 -5 3 -5 2 -3 2 -5 2 -4 2 -4 2 -3 2 -6 2 -3 < 5 1.5 3.5 0.2 1.5 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 5 Height Size (m) 1 -3 1 -3 2 -3 1 -3 2 -3 2 -3 1 -3 1 -4 1 -3 < 3 2.5 2.5 1.5 2 - - 4 - 4 2 2 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones      ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected  ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal Landscape uses Road - Informal ˜ ˜ Under Power Lines  ˜ ˜ ˜ Wide Road Medians ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

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Conservation Status Sprays oflemon-yellowpeaflowers producedontheendsofbranches,followedbylongseedpods Silvery-grey, pinnateleaveswithovaltoegg-shapedleaflets Open shrub Masses ofsmallwhiteflowers Soft, darkgreen,narrowoblongleaves Bushy shrub Masses ofsmallwhiteflowers Fine, narrowlanceolatetolinear, darkgreenleaves Robust, openshrubwithpendulousbranches Small whiteflowers,followedbyblack,globularberries Narrow elliptictoegg-shapedleaveshairless,threeveined.Reddish newgrowth Bushy shrub,withreddishbrown,fibrousbark Particularly pronetomyrtlerust. Clusters ofscented,whiteflowers,followedbygreen,globularberries thatripentodarkpurple/black Simple, oval-shapedleaveswitharoundedtip.Greenandglossy above, hairy, paleanddullgreybelow. Young growthhairy Bushy shrub Clusters ofyellow-whiteflowers,followedbylemonyellowberries Branchlets andleafstalkscoveredwithdensehairs Leaves narrowlyelliptical,softandhairy, lightgreenabove,palerbelow. Leafveinshairy Bark darkbrown Prone tofungalattack Solitary, white,five-petalledflowers,followedbyashinypurplish-blackberry Dark green,ellipticalleaves.Newgrowthred Bushy shrub,withfinehairsonyoungerbranchlets Psyllids White orpink,five-petalledflowers,followedbypear-shaped,purplish-blackberries Dark green,ellipticleavestaperingtoabluntpoint.Hairless,purplishleafstalks Finely wrinkledbrownbark Psyllids Should onlybeconsideredforhinterlandareas. Small, whiteflowersfollowedbyfleshyredfruit Glossy redfoliage,agingtogreen Robust, fastgrowing,denseshrub Should onlybeconsideredforhinterlandareas. Small whiteflowers,followedbyblue-blackberries Glossy, darkgreen,ellipticleaves.Newgrowthbright,crimsonred Butterfly attracting Clusters ofshowywhiteflowers,followedbyaglobularblackberry Soft, darkgreen,narrowlyellipticalleaves,withprominentmidvein. White, tubular, five petalledflowerswithpurplespots,followedbypurplishfruits Thick, fleshy, elliptic,lightgreenleaves,drawnouttoapointedtip Bark greyishbrown,corky, fissured. Bird andbutterflyattracting Green orcreamflowers,followedbyclustersofegg-shapedberriesthatripenfromgreentobrightred Evergreen, withdarkgreen,crinkledleaves.Shorthairsonlowersurface Smooth, greybark. Trunk sometimesfluted Clusters ofsmallredflowers Small, darkgreen,oblongleaveswithbrightrednewgrowth Salt anddroughttolerant,evergreenshrub Butterfly attracting Clusters ofvibrantpinkflowersproducedalongbranches,followedbygreencitrus-likefruit Strongly scented,glossygreen,trifoliateleaves Bark grey Fast growinglargeshrub.

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 32 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... LargeShrubs (Golden Penda-smallcultivar) Xanthostemon ' (Veiny Wilkiea) Wilkiea huegeliana (Coastal Vitex) Vitex trifolia (Sweet Viburnum) Viburnum odoratissimum (Powder-puff LillyPilly) Syzygium wilsonii (Dwarf LillyPilly) Syzygium smithii (Red Myrtle) 'Normanby River') (previously Syzygium monimioides Syzygium australe Christmas' Aussie Dazzler, Blaze,Bush Copper, Compact, Aussie Boomer, 'Aussie Aussie Syzygium australecultivars Plant Name Acmena Fairhill Gold var 'Elite'

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ Introduced / Exotic 3 -8 2 -6 4 -6 2 -3 2 -5 2 -4 3 -4 Size 3 4 Height (m) 1 -2 2 -3 2 -3 1.5 - 2 2 2 2 2 2 Width ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances  ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal Landscape uses Road - Informal

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians   ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants   ˜ ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

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Conservation Status Bright, goldenyellowflowers Dwarf of Fragrant, yellow-greenflowers,followedbyglossy, black,oval-shapedfruitsittingonatubulardisc Leaves notablyveined,elliptic,bluntlypointedandtoothed.Glossy, darkgreen above,paleranddullbelow. Bark smooth,greyish-brown Sprays ofsmall,blueflowers,followedbyglobular, blue-blackfruits. Compound leaveswiththree,linearleaflets.Uppersurfacegreen,greyish-greenbelow Stems coveredinsofthairs. Clusters offragrantwhiteflowers,followedbyredberriesthatagetoblack Glossy, olive-green,ellipticalleaves Fast growing,dense,evergreenshrub Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Large, fluffyheadsofredflowers,followedbyclustersovalshaped,whitefruit Lanceolate leavesdull,darkgreenonuppersurface,palerbelow Clusters offluffy, creamy-whiteflowersproducedattheendsofbranches,followed bymassesofwhitetopurplefleshyfruits Lance shapedleavesdarkgreen,glossy. Newgrowthbronze Bark brown,scaly Tolerates pruning.Resistanttopsyllids Tiny whiteflowersfollowedbygreenfruits Lanceolate leaves.Flushesofbloodrednewgrowth Bark red,flakytoscaly Slow growing,robust Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Masses offluffywhiteflowersfollowedbypinkishred,globularberries Glossy, darkgreen,ovalshapedleaves.Newgrowthbronze Psyllid resistant Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies Masses offluffywhiteflowersfollowedbypinkishred,globularberries Attractive, glossyfoliage,bronzetorednewgrowthagingmiddeepgreen

February 2018 Xanthostemon chrysanthus Planting Comments INDEX 33 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Small toMediumShrubs (Wallum Bauera) Bauera capitata (Hairpin Banksia) (Swamp Banksia) Banksia) (Dwarf orFern-leaved (Weeping Baeckea) Baeckea linifolia (Weeping CoastMyrtle) Baeckea frutescens (Dwarf Baeckea) 'La Petite' Babingtonia virgata Feathertips') (syn. Feathertips' Babingtonia Pointed orWoolly Aotus) (Golden Candlesticks, Aotus lanigera Bacon) (Common Aotus, Eggsand Aotus ericoides Moonya) (Chain Fruit,SeaBox, Alyxia ruscifolia (Native Ginger) Alpinia caerulea (Native Ginger) Alpinia arundelliana (Mount CoolumShe-oak) thalassoscopica Allocasuarina (Dwarf LillyPilly) Acmena smithii (Dwarf LillyPilly) Acmena smithii (Sweet-scented Wattle) Acacia suaveolens (Coastal Wattle) Acacia sophorae Plant Name Baeckea 'Howie's 'Howie's 'MiniPilly' 'Allyn Magic' ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 1 -3 1 -2 1 -3 1 -2 1 -3 0.5 - 0.4 0.5 0.5 1.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 2.5 0.8 1.5 2.5 - 3 - 3 1 - - 2 1 - 1 - 1 - - 2 2 - Size 1 2 Height (m) 0.5 - 1 -3 1 -2 1 -2 0.5 - 1 -2 1 -2 1 -2 0.5 - 2 -3 2.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.8 1.5 - 2 - 2 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 2 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

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Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses ˜ Under Power Lines ˜ Wide Road Medians ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants ˜ Bioretention systems ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

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Deep mauveflowers Light green,threefoliateleaves,with narrow, lobed,stalklessleaflets Small, roundedshrub Stiff, brushlike,orange-yellowflower spikes,followedbyawoodyseedcapsule Long, lineartonarrowelliptic,dark greenleaves.Edgesmaybeserrated.Undersideshavefine hairs Smooth, greyorgrey-brownbark Woody shrub,withcompact,symmetrical growthwhengrownintheopen Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Broad flowerspikesfadingfromgreenish-yellowtobrown,followedbylargewoodyseedcases Large, stiff,egg-shapedtoelliptic,velvetyleaveswithserratededges.Darkgreenabove,whitebelow. Low, spreadingshrub Pale yellowflowerspikesatendsofbranches,followedbywoodycones Stiff, oblongleaves,withserratededges,darkgreenabove,whitebelow. Low growing,woodyshrub Tiny, purewhite,five-petalledflowers,followedbysmall, bell-shapedseedcapsules Very fine,straight, darkgreen,linearleaves Delicate, weepingshrub Masses ofsmallwhiteflowers Tiny, needle-like,greentogreyishleaves Woody shrub,withdroopingbranches Small, whiteflowers Light green,linearfoliage Spreading habit Small clustersofbrilliantwhite,five-petalledflowers Pendulous brancheswithnarrow, linearleaves Dense shrubwithweepinghabit Yellow peaflowers,followedbyahairyseedpod Small, narrowelliptictolanceolate,darkgreenleaves Upright, denselybranched,nitrogenfixingshrub.Stemscoveredinlongsoft,usuallydarkhairs Yellow peaflowerswitharedororangecentre,followedbysmall,velvetyseedpods Narrow, tapered,lanceolatetoelliptic,darkgreenleaves. Multi-branched, nitrogenfixingshrub Fruit achainofuptofourglobular, orange-redberries Clusters ofwhite,fragrant,five-petalledflowersproducedfromcentresleafwhorls Stiff, narrowlanceolatetobroadegg-shaped,glossy, dark greenleaveswithaspineattip. Relatively slowgrowingshrub White flowerspikes,followedbyglobular, brightbluefruitcapsule Glossy green,oblongtolanceolateleavesproducedfromatuberousrhizome.Sometimesreddishunderneath Similar to Endangered -NC(W)R2006andEPBC Act 1999 branches, followedbydarkgreywoodycones. Male flowers-massesofrustybrownflowerspikesatheendsbranches.Femalebrightredclusteredon Dark green,long,wiry, needlelikebranchlets. True leavesverysmall,triangularteethoccurringattipofeachsegment Smooth greybrownbark,maybeslightlyfissuredonbiggerbranches Tiny, fluffy, creamflowersfollowedbyedible,fleshypinkberries Deep glossygreen,lanceolatetoellipticalleaves.Newgrowthbronze Small, bushyformof Fluffy, creamflowersfollowedbyedible,fleshypinkberries Glossy green,lanceolatetoellipticalleaves.Newgrowthbrightorange-red Dwarf formof Very palecreamflowerballsonstalks,followedbyviolettoblue-blackseedpods Stiff, bluishphyllodeswithonecentralvein.Stemsoftenbluish Northern limit(MaroochyRiver) Elongated, brightyellowflowerspikesproducedinphyllodeaxils Phyllodes grey-green,elliptictoobovate,withprominentveins Dunal areasonly February 2018 Alpinia caerulea Acmena smithii Acmena smithii. , withsmallerleavesandflowers. , withadense,compacthabit.Psyllidresistant. Psyllid resistant Planting Comments INDEX 34 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmalltoMediumShrubs Mason's Hybrid Grevillea (Mount BrockmanGrevillea) Grevillea formosa Grevillea (Hop Goodenia) Goodenia ovata (Emu Bush) Eremophila nivea Beauty' Gossia inophloia myrtle) or Thready-barked (Shaggy Gossia inophloia Pea) (Showy orSwampyParrot floribunda (Swamp orRiverLily) Crinum pedunculatum (Breynia, CoffeeBush) Breynia oblongifolia (Forest Boronia) Boronia rosmarinifolia (Wide BayBoronia) Boronia rivularis (Wallum Boronia) Boronia falcifolia 'Ruby Glow' Bauera sessiliflora (Dog Rose,WiryBauera) Bauera rubioides Plant Name Fuchsia Bush) (Common EmuBush, Tar or Eremophila glabra (Spear Lily) Doryanthes palmeri (Gymea Lily, GiantLily) Doryanthes excelsa (Showy ParrotPea) Dillwynia sericea (Heathy ParrotPea) Dillwynia retorta (Smooth Parrot-pea) Dillwynia glaberrima 'NedKelly'(syn 'CoconutIce' ) 'Blushing

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 1 -3 0.3 - 1 -2 1 -2 1 -2 0.6 - 1 -2 0.5 - < 2 0.7 1.5 2.5 1.5 2.5 2.5 1.5 0.5 0.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.3 0.5 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - - 2 - 1 1 - - 3 - 1 - 2 Size 1 Height (m) 0.5 - 1.5 - 1.5 - 1 -2 1 -2 1 -2 1 -2 0.3 - 1 -2 2.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 1.5 1.5 0.3 1.5 0.5 - 2 1 - 1 - 1 - - 3 1 - - 1 1 - 1 1 1 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses ˜ Under Power Lines ˜ ˜ ˜ Wide Road Medians ˜ ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants

Bioretention systems ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

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Large, bright,brush-likeorange-red flowers Dense, evergreenshrubwithgreen, fern-likefoliage Yellow orange,brushtypeflowers Bushy, spreadingshrubwith finefoliage. Red-pink flowerswithdarkredstyles Soft, brightgreen,narrow, pricklyfoliage.Newgrowthcoveredinfineredhairs Similar to Susceptible tomyrtlerust. Near threatened-NC(W)R2006. Small whiteflowers Slightly weepinghabit,withdarkgreen,ovalshapedleavesa red midrib.Newgrowthpinktobronze Susceptible tomyrtlerust. Large, tubular, yellow flowerswithfivelobes Glossy green,ovaltoegg-shapedfoliage Open shrub Endangered -EPBC Act 1999 Mauve coloured,tubularflowersfollowedbysmalleggshapedfruits Soft, lineartolanceolate,silver-whiteleaves Small shrubcoveredwithsoftwhitetogreyishhairs. Takes strongwindandlimitedinundation. Orange,red oryellowtubularflowers Variable shrub,withsilvery-green,lanceolateleaves Frost hardy. Pronetogreymouldinwetorhumidweather. Red, torch-likeflowersborneona3mtallspike.Similarto Clump formingplantwithfibrous,brightgreen,strappy, sword shapedleaves Red, torch-likeflowersborneona2-4mtallspike Clump formingplantwithfibrous,brightgreen,strappy, sword shapedleaves Apricot colouredflowerswithredcentresproducedonadense,leafyflowerspike,followedbybrownovalseedpod Needle-like, linearleaves Erect shrubwithsilkyhairsonstems Clusters ofyellow, peaflowerswithredcentresproducedattheendsofbranches Needle-like, spirallytwisted,linearleaves Clusters yellowpeaflowerswitharedcentre,producedattheendsofbranches Narrow, shiny, linearleaves Erect shrub Spikes ofmostlyyellowpeaflowersclustereddenselyaroundthestem Needle-like, linear, upwardfacingleaves,somewhatbumpy Bushy shrub Clusters offragrant,large,white,lily-likeflowers,followedbyshinygreen,roundedfruits,maturingtobrown Thick, green,strap-likeleaves Use indunalareasonly. Extremelypronetopestsanddiseases. Very small,greenishflowers,followedbyabrightredberry, turningblackwithage Elliptic tooblongshapedleavesbluish-greenabove,palerbelow Masses ofmauve-pink,four-petalledflowers Flattened, rosemary-likefoliage,shiny, darkgreenabove,palerbelowwithdensesofthairs. Southern limit(Kawanaarea) Near threatened-NC(W)R2006. Waxy, pink-mauve,four-petalledflowers Pinnate leaveshavestronganiseedscentwhencrushed Bright pink,four-petalled,wax-likeflowers Green, needle-likeleavesconsistingofthreeleaflets Upright branchingshrubwithreddishstems Masses ofrichpinkcupshapedflowers Small, darkgreentrifoliateleaves,withstalkless,lanceolateleaves Erect, bushyshrub Deep pinktowhiterose-likeflowersonlongstems Small, lightgreen,trifoliateleaves,withstalkless,lanceolateleavesslightlyserratedmargins. Dense, lowgrowing,evergreenshrub February 2018 G. inophloia withattractive,burgundycoloured newfoliage Planting Comments D. excelsa , butflowerspikeisbranched INDEX 35 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmalltoMediumShrubs 'Golden Gem' Melaleuca bracteata (Wild Parsley, CrinkleBush) silaifolia Bushy Whitebeard) (Lance BeardedHeath, (syn Leucopogon pimeleoides (Bearded Heath) Leucopogon neoanglicus (Prickly BeardedHeath) Leucopogon juniperinus Heath) (Twin-flower Bearded Leucopogon biflorus (Silver Tea Tree) Leptospermum sericeum Beauty' polygalifolium Leptospermum polygalifolium Leptospermum (Cardwell Tea Tree) polygalifolium Leptospermum May) (Olive Tea Tree,Swamp Leptospermum liversidgei (Ixora) 'Coral Fire'and'Gold Ixora coccinea (Velvet Hovea) Hovea purpurea (Purple Pea) Hovea lanceolata (Pointed-leaf Hovea) Hovea acutifolia (Dwarf BleedingHeart) Omalanthus stillingiifolius (syn Homalanthus stillingiifolius (Swamp Hibiscus) Hibiscus diversifiolius Hakea) (Point Arkwright Grevillea Grevillea 'Magic Lantern' Plant Name L. lanceolatus 'RobynGordon' 'Superb' 'Pacific 'LittleBun' ssp

tropicum )

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 1- 1 -3 1 -4 1 -2 1 -2 1 -3 0.5 - 1 -3 0.5 - 0.5 - 1.5 1.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1 - - 3 1 - - 3 - 2 - 2 1 - - 2 - 1 Size 2 Height (m) 0.5 - 1 -2 0.5 - 1 -3 1 -3 1 -2 1 -3 1 -2 1 -3 1 -2 1 -2 1.5 1.5 0.5 2.5 0.5 2.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 2.5 1.5 - 2 - 1 - 1 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - - 2 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians ˜ ˜ Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants

Bioretention systems ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

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Spikes ofwhite-cream flowersattheendsofbranches, followedbywoodyseedcapsules Small, linear, yellow-greenfoliagewithgoldentips Compact, evergreen,weepingshrub Dwarf formof Long spraysofwhiteflowers,followed byabrownishseedcapsulecontainingwingedseeds Deeply dividedpinnateleaves,light greenabove,paler, shiny-blue,sometimeshairybelow. Sprays ofsmall,whitetubularflowerswithwoollyhairsinside Narrow egg-shaped,greenleaves,withasharptip Slender branches Solitary, whitetubularflowersfollowedbybrownellipticfruit Stiff pointed,broadlyegg-shapedleavescrowdedonbranches Solitary, white,tubularflowerswithwhitecurlyhairsinside,followedbydullyellowfruit Oblong toegg-shapedleavesdarkgreenabove,palerbelow Dense, small,pricklyshrub Pendulous, tubular, whiteflowers, withcurlywhitehairsoninside,followedbyagreenishfruit Oblong leavesbluish-greenabove,palerbelow. Tip withneedle-likepoint Prickly shrubwithreddishbrownstems Large, silkypink,five-petalledflowers Silvery-grey, egg-shapedleaves Dense spreadingshrub Masses ofwhite,five-petalledflowers Light green,oblongleaves Compact shrubwithpendulousbranches Masses ofwhite,five-petalledflowers Light green,oblongleaves Small, roundedshrub White, five-petalledflowers,followedbywoodyfruits Narrow, softgreen,elliptictolinear-ellipticleaveswitharoundedtip Bushy shrubwithpendulousbranches White orpink,five-petalledflowers,followedbywoodyfruits Small, rounded,oval-shaped,greenleaves. Erect shrubwithstronglylemonscentedfoliage Dense, roundedclustersofcoraltoorange(CoralFire)orgolden(Goldflowers Elliptic, glossy, deepgreenleaves Bushy, gentlyroundedshrub. Violet peaflowersfollowedbyrustyseedpods Narrow ellipticleaves,darkgreenabove,palerandfurrybelow. Branchletshairy Open shrubwithnarrowelongatedleaves. Purple-blue peaflowers,followedbyadenselyhairyseedpod Lanceolate leaves,greenandglossyabove,hairygrey/brownbelow Clusters ofblueorlightpurplepeaflowers,followedbyaninflatedhairyseedpod Leaves elliptical,glossydarkgreenabove,rustyhairsbelow Upright shrub Insignificant, greenish-yellowflowers Leaves egg-shaped Dense, roundedshrubwithburgundycolouredleavesandstems White, palepinkoryellowflowerswithapurplish-redcentre,followedbyhairyseedcapsule Open shrubwithprickly, darkgreenstems.Leafshapevariable,sometimeslobed Perfumed, creamywhiteflowersfrommainstems,followedbyawoody, browncapsule Variable shrubwithlong,blue-green,lanceshapedleaves Large, salmonpinkflowers Dense, roundedshrubwithgreen,deeplylobedleaves Large, spectacular, deepredflowers Compact growthhabitwithdeepgreen,deeplylobedleaves Bright red,weepingflowers Small shrubwithsilvery, pinnatefoliage February 2018 M. bracteata Planting Comments INDEX 36 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmalltoMediumShrubs (Dwarf Nandina) Nandina domestica Natïve Lasiandra) (Blue TongueNunyi-um, (syn. subsp malabrathicum Melastoma malabathricum 'Wilderness White' Melaleuca viminalis Captain Cook' Melaleuca viminalis 'Captain Cook' Melaleuca viminalis John' Melaleuca viminalis Myrtle) (Thyme-leaved Honey Melaleuca thymifolia Melaleuca Compacta') Claret Tops,Purpurea (eg 'Snowfire,Snowstorm, cultivars Melaleuca linariifolia River') (syn Melaleuca Myrtle) (Mauve orRosyHoney (syn Melaleuca diosmatifolia (Cliff Bottlebrush) Melaleuca comboynensis Anzac' Melaleuca citrina Clusters' Melaleuca citrina 'Austraflora Firebrand' Melaleuca citrina 'Revolution Green' Melaleuca bracteata Plant Name flowered forms) Bottlebrush -redandgreen (Wallum orSwamp Melaleuca pachyphylla Red' Melaleuca linariifolia Callistemon Melaleuca erubescens) Melastoma affine 'Taree Pink' 'EwanRoad' 'White 'Running 'Violet 'Dwarf 'Little 'Nana' 'Little ) ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ Introduced / Exotic 0.3 - 1 -3 2 -3 1 -2 2 -3 1 -3 1 -2 2 -3 0.6 - 0.5 1.5 1.5 0.6 0.5 1.5 2.5 0.5 1 - 1 - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 Size 1 2 1 Height (m) 0.3 - 1 -2 0.7 - 1 -2 1 -3 1 -2 2 -3 0.5 - 0.5 1.2 1.5 1.5 0.3 1.5 1.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 - 2 1 - - 2 - 2 - 2 - 4 2 1 3 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained ˜ Compacted

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Panicles ofcreamy-whiteflowers followedbyscarletfruit Trifoliate leaveswithegg-shaped, redandgreenleafletsondelicate,cane-likestems Robust, evergreenshrub Purple, five-petalledflowersfollowed byreddish-purplefruit Rough textured,oval-shapedleaves,coveredinfinehair. Darkgreenabove,palerbelow. Prominentlyveined Rounded shrub White bottlebrushflowers Dense, weepingshrub,withnarrow, pointedfoliage Deep redbottlebrushflowers Compact, roundedshrub,withnarrow, bluish-green foliage Dwarf cultivarof Orange-red bottlebrushflowers Dense, slightlyweepingshrub,withsmall,narrowleaves Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Small clustersofstemlesspinkorpurple'claw'typeflowers thyme) Narrow ellipticleaves,blue-greenabove,palerbelow. Fragrantwhencrushed.Similartofoliageof Grey, corkybark.Reddishyoungstems. Bright pinknewgrowth.bottlebrushtypeflowers Narrow elliptictolanceolate,limegreenleaves Cultivar of Red orgreen,bottlebrushtypeflowers,followedbyround,woodycapsules Dull green,leathery, lanceolateleaves.New growthcoveredinsilkyhairs Bright rednewgrowth,smallwhiteflowers Narrow elliptictolinear, grey-greenleaves Cultivar of 'Claret Tops' hasflushesofrednewgrowth, Spikes ofperfumed,creamywhiteflowers Narrow elliptictolinear, grey-greenleaves White paperybark,andadensecanopy Lower growingcultivarsof Masses ofred,bottlebrushflowerswithgoldtips Stiff, blue-greenfoliage Spreading shrubwithwoolly, mauvenewgrowth Cylindrical spikesofpaletodeepmauveflowers,followedbybarrel-shapedseedcapsules Narrow, linearleaveswithasmallpoint Erect, openshrubwithhard,roughgreybark. Red, bottlebrushflowers Narrow lanceolatetonarrowegg-shapedleaveswithcoppercolourednewgrowth Bushy, spreadingshrub White bottlebrushflowers Narrow egg-shaped,flat,stiff,greygreenleaves Low spreadingshrub Violet, bottlebrushflowers Narrow egg-shaped,flat,stiff,greygreenleaves Large, deep,crimson-pinkbottlebrushflowers Narrow egg-shaped,flat,stiff,greygreenleaves Semi prostrate,spreadingshrub Fluffy white-creamflowers Pointed, brightgreen,linearleaves Vigorous shrub,withdarkgrey, fissuredbark. February 2018 M. viminalis. M. linariifolia Melaleuca viminalis . M. linariifolia "Captain Cook" . Planting M. linariifolia 'Purpurea Compacta" Comments

has bronze-purplenewgrowth Thymus vulgaris (common INDEX 37 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmalltoMediumShrubs (Dwarf Tibouchina) 'Jules' Tibouchina heteromalla (Dwarf Tibouchina) 'Jazzie' Tibouchina heteromalla 'Beach Ball' Syzygium paniculatum Trev' Syzygium australe (Bird ofParadise) Strelitzia reginae () Strangea linearis Sauropus) (Snow Bush,Showy Sauropus albiflorus (Mount TozerBaeckea) Baeckea tozerensis (syn Sannantha tozerensis (Twiggy HeathMyrtle) Baeckea virgata (syn Sannantha similis (Wedding Bush) Ricinocarpos pinifolius (Hairy BushPea) Pultenaea villosa Bush) (Common orPurpleMint Prostanthera ovalifolia Platysace, NativeParsnip) (Heath orShrubby Platysace lanceolata Pittosporum) or Yellow(Forest Pittosporum revolutum Wax Flower) (Queensland orLong-leaf Eriostemon myoporoides (previously Philotheca queenslandica (Dwarf ElephantEars) Philodendron (Wallum Phebalium) Phebalium (Cat's Whiskers) Orthosiphon aristatus Plant Name Babingtonia tozeresis Babingtonia similis woombye P. myoporoides 'Xanadu' ) 'Tiny )

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic 1 -2 2 -4 1 -3 1.5 - 0.6 - 1 -2 0.5 - < 1 1.5 1.5 0.4 0.5 2.5 1.5 1.5 0.6 0.3 1.5 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 1 - 3 - 2 Size 1 1 1 Height (m) 1 -2 1 -2 1 -3 1 -2 1 -2 0.6 - 1 -2 < 1 1.5 0.3 0.7 1.5 2.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 - 1 - 2 1 - - 1 - 2 - 1 1 1 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

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Frost sensitive. Masses ofpurple-blueflowerswith whitetouches Quick growingshrubwithsmall,prominently veined,velvetygreen,egg-shapedleaves Masses oflarge,darkpurpleflowers withawhitecentreandwhitestamens Prominently veined,velvety, egg-shapedleaves Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. White flowersfollowedbymagentafruit Dense, glossy, darkgreen,lanceolatetoegg-shapedleaves.Newgrowthpink Shrubby formof Alternative tocommonlyusedspecies. Masses offluffy, creamy-whiteflowersfollowedbybrightred,fleshyfruit. Compact, lowgrowingshrubwithsmall,shiny, lanceolategreenleaves.Bronzenewgrowth Showy orangeflowerswithapurpletongue,resemblingcrestedbird Large, leatheryleavesgreyish-green,withlongstalksandlanceshaped blade Robust, clumpingplant Small, creamcolouredflowers,followedbyelongatedwoodyseed capsulescontainingflatpaperyseeds Thick, leathery, linearleaveshelduprightonbranches Small, sixpetalledwhiteflowers,followedbyaglobulargreenfruitcapsule Small roundedorwedge-shapedleaves Vulnerable -NC(W)R2006andEPBC Act 1999 Showy, whiteflowers Compact shrubwithshiny, round,darkgreenleaves. Small, white,five-petalled,tea-treeflowers Compact, roundedhabit,withsmall,narrow, lanceolateleaves Showy, white,fiveorsix-petalledflowers, followedbyalobed,green,globularseedcapsule Soft, pine-likefoliage,darkgreenabove,whitehairsbelow Woody, spreadingshrub Orange-yellow, typicalpeaflowerswithredbase,followedbyhairy, inflatedseedpods Small, green,narrowtobroadlyegg-shapedleaveswithshorthairs,givingfoliageagreyappearance Branched, weepingshrubwithreddishnewgrowth Sprays ofpurple-mauve,trumpet-shapedflowers Highly aromatic,ovalleaves,darkgreenabove,grey-greenbelow Branched, woodyshrub Tight clustersoftiny, whiteflowers Dark green,narrowtobroadlylanceolateleavesthatsmellofcarrotswhencrushed Erect shrubwithhairybranchlets Fruit aneggshaped,orange-yellowwoodycapsulewithreddishseeds Clusters ofstronglyperfumed,small,tubular, yellowflowersproducedattheendsofbranches Elliptical leavesgreenabove,palerwithrustyhairsbelow. Newshootsandflowerscoveredindenserustyhairs. Southern limit(Bribie) Clusters ofwhitetopinkish,five-petalledflowers Thick, warty, mid-green,narrowelliptictobroadlyegg-shapedleaves. Aromatic whencrushed Tough, deeplylobed,lushgreenleaves Evergreen withcompacthabit Clusters ofwhite,five-petalledflowersproducedatthetipsbranches Elliptical leavesdarkgreenabove,silver-greenwithrust-coloureddotsbelow. Aromatic whencrushedNewgrowthrusty-scaly Upright, white,pinkorbluish-violetflowers,reminiscentofcatswhiskers Narrow ovaltoegg-shapedleaves,slightlyhairywithserratedmargins. Fast growingwithanuprighthabit February 2018 Syzygium paniculatum Planting Comments INDEX 38 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... SmalltoMediumShrubs (Little Penda) Xanthostemon verticillatus (Large-leaved Wilkiea) Wilkiea macrophylla (Dwarf CoastRosemary) Westringia Gem' Westringia (Dwarf CoastRosemary) Gem' Westringia fruticosa (Coast Rosemary) Westringia fruticosa Triplarina) (Camphor bush,Creek (syn Triplarina imbricata Plant Name (Long-leaved Westringia) Westringia longifolia Baeckea camphorata 'Xena' 'Wynyabbie 'Jervis ) ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 2 -4 1.5 - 1 -3 1- 2 1.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 2.5 - 3 - 2 1 - Height Size (m) 1 -3 1 -2 1.5 - 1.5 0.5 1.5 2.5 1 - - 2 1 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

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Vulnerable -NC(W)R2006 Masses ofshowy, creamflowers,followedbyroundedcapsules Glossy, darkgreen,lanceolatefoliage Slow growing,withabushycompacthabit Clusters ofyellowish-greenflowers,followedbysmoothblackberries Lanceolate leaveswithtoothededges. Thick, glossygreenabove,palerbelow. Newgrowthred Bark creamy-grey, usuallysmooth Pale mauvetowhiteflowers Grey-green leaves Dense, lowgrowingshrub Compact formof Light bluetomauveflowers Narrow, lanceolate,greyish-silverleaves Medium sized,denseshrub White flowers Linear leaves,grey-greenabove,whitebelow Dense, roundedshrub Small lilacblueflowers Soft, velvety, narrow, lanceolate, greygreenfoliage Robust, denselycompactcultivarof Small, whitetopalemauveflowers Dark green,lanceolatefoliage,youngtipscoveredinshorthairsgivingasilverytinttoshrub Compact, bushyshrubwithwhitewoollystems.Canbeshortlived Endangered -EPBC Act 1999 Masses oftinywhiteflowers Bright green,narrow-ovaltoeggshapedleaves,aromaticwhencrushed Grey, scalybark February 2018 W. fruticosa Westringia '' Planting Wynyabbie Gem' Comments INDEX 39 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Groundcovers, BordersandTufted orClumpingPlants (Lemon-scented Myrtle) (prostrate) Darwinia citriodora (Blue orWallum Dampiera) Dampiera stricta Dampiera) (Ivy-leaved orKarri Dampiera hederacea (Dampiera) Dampiera diversifolia (Barbed WireGrass) Cymbopogon refractus (Lemon-scented Grass) Cymbopogon ambiguus 'Festival Burgundy') 'Festival Grass'and var Cordyline banksiixpumilo (Ground MorningGlory) (syn Convolvulus sabatius (Kaffir Lily, Natallily) Clivia miniata (Yellow Buttons) Helichrysum apiculatum apiculatum (syn. Chrysocephalum (She-oak -prostrate) Casuarina glauca Noonflower) (Pigface, Coastal Carpobrotus glaucescens (Rock orCut-leafDaisies) Brachyscome (Christmas Bells) Blandfordia grandiflora Cushion' Banksia spinulosa Coaster' (prostrate) Banksia integrifolia (Midyim, Midgenberry) Austromyrtus dulcis cultivars) (Kangaroo Paw-numerous Anigozanthos (Austral Bugle) Ajuga australis Plant Name 'RedFountain'(syn C. mauritanicus spp spp 'Cousin It' 'Coastal

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 0.5 < 0.5 < 0.5 < 0.4 < 0.4 < 1.5 < 0.3 0.1 - 0.3 - 0.3 - 0.3 - 0.15 0.15 0.15 < 1 0.3 0.8 0.5 0.8 0.3 0.5 0.2 - 2 Size < < Height (m) < 0.5 0.5 - 0.2 - 0.3 - 0.1 - 0.5 - 0.5 - 0.1 - 1.5 < 1 < 1 0.3 1.5 1.5 0.3 1.5 0.3 0.4 1.5 0.5 - 2 - 3 - 1 1 2 1 2 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

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February 2018 Conservation Status Tubular flowersage from whitetoorange-red Compact roundedshrubwithrich green,oblongtolanceshapedfoliagewithablunttip.Lemonscented whencrushed Blue tomauveflowerswithyellow centres Erect, multi-stemmed,perennialshrub withnarrowellipticalleaves Rich, blue,fan-shapedflowers Lanceolate tobroadlyegg-shaped leaves Low growing,erectperennialshrub Bright bluetopurple-blueflowerswithyellowthroats Mid green,lanceolateleaves Perennial groundcover Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Red-brown flowerspikeletsonareddish-greenstem Clumping grasswithnarrow, bluish-greenleaves.Crushedfoliagefaintly lemonscented 1.5m includingflowerspike Long, branchedflowerswithorange-brownseedheads Clumping grasswitharching,long,thin,bluishgreenleaves.Crushed foliagehasastronglemonscent 1m Includingflowerspike Clusters ofstarrywhiteflowers Strap-like, deep,wineredfoliage Profuse, funnel-shaped,lavenderblueflowers Small, oval,grey-greenleaves Vigorous groundcover Clusters oforangetrumpetflowers.Newervarietiesalsohavered-orange,creamoryellowflowers Clumping plantwithdarkgreen,strappyleaves Yellow flowerheadsproducedattheendsofbranches,followedbysmall,angularfruits Narrow egg-shaped,hairy, greyish-greenleaves Blue-green, needle-likefoliage Grey-brown, scalybark. Prostrate, non-floweringformof Large, pink-purple,daisy-likeflowerswithyellowcentres,followedbyared-purpleberry Prostrate, creepingsucculent,withthick,smooth,fleshyleaves. Delicate, daisyflowersinarangeofcolourssuchasyellow, pink,paleanddeepblue,manywithyellowcentres Foliage canbeentireordivided Shortlived, robustperennial.Drought-intolerant. Endangered -NC(W)R2006 Pendulous, bell-shaped,redflowerswithyellowtipsheldonlongstems Slow growing,clumpformingplantwithstrap-likeleaves Yellow flowersspikeswithmaroonstyles,followedbyawoodycapsule Prostrate, coastalformof Yellow flowerspikesfollowedbyawoodycapsule Leaves wedgeshapedwithtoothededges.Newgrowthbronzy-green Prostrate formof White flowers,followedbywhitetogreyfruitwithsmallblackdots Young shootsbronze-green,coveredinlonghairs Egg-shaped leavesdulltoshinygreenabove,paler, withwhite-greyhairsbelow. Prone tomyrtlerust Different cultivarsareavailableinvaryingcolours,includinggreen,redgoldpinkandbrown leafless stems. Tips offlowerbudsopenwithsixpetals Spikes offurry, tubularflowerbudscoveredincolouredhairsresemblingkangaroopaws,areproducedonlong,slender, Clumping perennial,withmidtodarkgreen,strappy, grass-likeleaves Suited toshadedsites Upright spikesofmauveflowers Velvety, deepgreen,narrowtoegg-shaped foliage,withtoothededges Banksia integrifolia Banksia spinulosa Casuarina glauca Planting . . Comments INDEX 40 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Groundcovers,BordersandTufted orClumpingPlants (Hoary GuineaFlower) Hibbertia obtusifolia (Rough GuineaFlower) Hibbertia aspera (Native Sarsparilla) Magic' 'Mini HaHa'and Hardenbergia (prostrate) Grevillea 'Sunshine' longifolia Grevillea gaudichaudiix (prostrate) (syn (Prostrate Gardenia) 'Radicans' Gardenia augusta (Blue Eyes) Evolvulus pilosus Edible herbs (Matted Parrot-pea) Dillwynia prostrata (Wild Iris) Dietes grandiflora (Yellow WildIris) Dietes bicolor (Queensland BlueGrass) Dichanthium sericeum Dianella (Beach orCoastalFlaxLily) Dianella congesta Streak' Dianella caerulea Jess' Dianella caerulea Blue' Dianella caerulea Dianella caerulea Flax Lily) (Paroo, BlueberryorBlue Dianella caerulea (Blue orClumpingFlaxLily) Dianella brevipedunculata Plant Name G. curviloba 'Weeping Kate' 'Fanfare' 'Bushy Blue', ) 'Silver 'Little 'Cassa 'Breeze' ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 0.5 < 0.5 < 0.3 0.3 - 0.5 - 0.15 0.75 < 1 < 1 0.5 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.5 - 1 - 1 Size < Height (m) 2 -3 0.5 - 0.1 - 0.5 - 4 -5 0.45 < 1 0.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.6 - 1 - 1 1 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist

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February 2018 Conservation Status Small, bright,goldenyellowflowers Softly hairy, grey-green,lanceolate leaves Small, spreading,prostrateshrub Masses ofsmall,brightyellowflowers Small, shinygreen,obovateleaves Small, spreadingshrubwithroughhairsonleavesandbranches Masses ofbluetopurplepeaflowers Dark greentoblue-greylanceolateleaveswithprominentveins Shrubby formsof Pink todarkredtoothbrushtypeflowers Deeply lobedleaves,darkgreenabove.Bronzenewgrowth,with a coveringofsilkyhairs Dense groundcover Creamy whitespider-typeflowers Thin, finelydivided,curved,greyish-greenleaves Vigorous, sprawling groundcover. Cansendoutverticalshootsandmay become amediumsizedshrub Strongly fragrant,brilliantwhiteflowersagingtoyellow Low growingshrubwithrich,glossy, deepgreen,lanceolatefoliage Small, brightblueflowers Grey-green foliage Spreading, evergreenperennial To amaximumheightof 500mm Yellow, peaflowerswitharedcentre Prostrate shrubwithnarrow, linear, greenleaves Tall, floweringstemsproducing large,whiteflowerswithlilaccentres Clumping, grassyperennialwithlong,sword-like,palegreenfoliage High maintenanceduetopersistentdeadfoliage Flowers pale,creamyyellowwithdarkbrownspots Clumping grassyperennialwithlong,sword-like,palegreenfoliage Straw colouredspikeletsonbluish-greenflowerspikes Blue-green foliage,withringsofwhitehairs Tufted, perennialgrass Small, purpleflowers,followedbyblueberries Soft, strap-like,deepgreen,weepingfoliage Dark blueflowersfollowedbyfruits Tufting plantwithdeepgreen,strap-likeleaves Delicate blueflowersproducedonfinestems,followedbyshiny, darkblueberries Broad strappyfoliage,grey-greenwithwhitestripes Masses ofpurpleflowers Dwarf, clumpinghabitwithshortfloweringcanes Not suitedtomassplantingsintheSunshineCoastCouncilregion Blue flowerswithyellowcentres,followedbypurple-blueberries Slow growing,longflowering,compact,clumpformingperennial,withstrappy Soft blueflowersfollowedbypurpleberries Dark green,strappyfoliage Tough groundcoverwithoutthemessycanesproducedby Blue, star-shapedflowersonlongstems,followedbybrightpurplefruit Clumping plantwithstrappyleaves,darkgreenabove,palerbelow Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Sprays ofblue-purpleflowers,followedbypurpleberries Clumping plantwithrichgreen,strappyleaves Hardenbergia violacea Planting Comments D caerulea , richblue-greyfoliage INDEX 41 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Groundcovers,BordersandTufted orClumpingPlants Joey' Lomandra spicata (Many-flowered MatRush) multiflora Lomandra multiflora Lomandra longifolia (Spiny MatRush) Lomandra longifolia (Creek MatRush) Lomandra hystrix Grass) (Wattle MatRush,Iron Lomandra filiformis Con' Lomandra confertifolia rubiginosa Lomandra confertifoliassp (Mat Rush) Lomandra confertifolia Turf) (Vareigated LiriopeorLily White' Liriope muscari (Giant LiriopeorLily Turf) Giant' and'Majestic' Liriope muscari Pea) Coral Pea,RunningRed (Red KennedyPea,Dusky Kennedia rubicunda (Japanese ShoreJuniper) Juniperus conferta (Goat's FootMorningGlory) ssp Ipomoea pes-caprae (Spider Lily) Hymenocallis littoralis Guinea Flower) (Hairy orSmall-leaved Hibbertia vestita Snake vine) (Climbing GuineaFlower, Hibbertia scandens Plant Name brasiliense 'Seascape' 'Stripey 'Evergreen 'Little 'Tanika' subsp. 'Little ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 0.3 < 0.5 0.1 - 0.2 - 0.3 - 0.3 - 0.5 - 0.4 - 0.5 - 0.5 - 0.9 - 0.75 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.2 0.7 0.2 0.9 0.7 1.3 1.3 Size 3 Height (m) 0.3 - 0.3 - 2 -3 1 -3 3 -5 0.6 - < 1 0.2 1.2 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.5 1 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist

Poorly Drained

Compacted ˜ Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses Under Power Lines ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Wide Road Medians

Nature strip planting

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants ˜ Bioretention systems ˜ Bird Attracting

Height Constraints ˜ ˜ ˜ Spread

Roots ˜ ˜ ˜ Maintenance

February 2018 Conservation Status Shiny, brightgreen,strappyleaves Robust, clumpforming,grass-like perennialwithadomedshape Dwarf formof Clusters ofcreamy, yellowflowersproduced fromthebaseofleaves,followedbyadarkbrownseedcapsule Clumping, grass-likeperennial,with thick,bluetogrey-greenfoliage Spikes ofyellowflowers Clumping, grass-likeperennialwithlimegreenleaves Dwarf, narrowleafformof Slow toestablish-plantatreasonablesize Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Clusters ofsmall,yellow-purpleflowersproducesonastrawcoloured spike,followedbydarkbrownseedcapsules Glossy green,flatfoliage.Endsofleaftipshapedlikea'W' Clumping, grass-likeperennial Yellow flowerspikes Similar to Compact, fastgrowingperennial,withfine,brightgreenfoliage White flowerspikes Bright green,strap-likefoliage Sparsely tufted,perennialgrass Narrow, brightgreenfoliage Compact, clumping,grass-likeperennial Dwarf formof Small, fragrantyellowflowerspikes Dark blue-grey, grass-likefoliagewithaweepinghabit Frost tolerant.Goodforbordersandembankments. Small, creamtowhiteflowerspikes Dense, grass-like,limegreenfoliage Spikes ofsmall,purpleflowersfollowedbydarkblueberries Evergreen, clumping,grass-likeperennialwithbrightwhiteandgreenslenderleaves Variegated formof Spikes ofpurple-blue,bellshapedflowers,followedbyblackberries Strappy, glossygreentodarkleaves Clumping, grass-likeevergreenperennial Groups ofdarkredtopurpleflowers,followedbyflatseedpodscoveredinsilkyhairs Egg tolanceolateleavesgreenabove,palerbelow, ingroupsofthree,usuallywithrustysilkyhairs Twining scramblerorprostrateplantwithrustystems Small, palegreenberries Fine, lightgreen,awl-shapedleaveswithsharppoint Robust, evergreengroundcoverwithpricklyfoliage Restrict todunalareas Mauve flowerswithadeeppinkthroat,followedbypaperyseedcapsulecontaininglargebrownseeds Scrambling vinewithlargeleathery, roughlyovalleaves. Pioneer dunestabilisingplantwithslender, trailingstems. Require largequantitiesofwaterandfertilisertoreachpotential-restricthighprofilelocations Large, whiteflowerswithnarrow, pendulouspetalswithacentralcup Dark green,strap-likeleaves Bulbous, clumpingperennial Bright yellowflowers Lanceolate leavesdarkgreenabove,palerbelow Small, multi-stemmedshrub,withsilkyhairsonleavesandstems SCC-preferred Hibbertiaspeciesintermsofmaintenancerequirements Large, goldenyellowleaves,followedbyfleshy, brightredseeds Large, shiny, darkgreen,ellipticalleaves Vigorous climbingorscramblingvine. L. longifolia L. spicata- L. confertifolia L. muscari , elongatedcentreof'W'atleaftip Orange fruitedLomandra L. longifolia . Planting Comments INDEX 42 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Groundcovers,BordersandTufted orClumpingPlants (Tussock Grass) ( Poa poiformis (Native Coleus) Plectranthus graveolens (Frog Fruit) Phyla nodiflora prostrate (Wallum Phebalium)- Phebalium woombye (Dwarf orPygmyPanic) Panicum pygmaeum (Ottochloa, GracefulGrass) Ottochloa gracillima (Soft BeardGrass) Oplismenus undulatifolius (Pademelon Grass) Oplismenus hirtellus Creeping BasketGrass) (Wavy BeardGrass, Oplismenus aemulus (Black MondoGrass) Ophiopogon nigrescens (Mondo Grass) Ophiopogon japonicus (Creeping Boobialla) Myoporum parvifolium (Mangrove Boobialla) australe Myoporum boninense (Palm Grass) (syn. Molineria capitulata Grass) (Weeping orRiceMeadow Microlaena stipoides ' Melaleuca subulatus Rambler' Melaleuca pearsonii Anzac' Melaleuca citrina Melaleuca citrina Plant Name Phil May' syn Poaaustralis) Curculigo recurvata var. 'White 'Firebrand' poiformis 'Rocky ssp )

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 0.5 < 0.3 < 0.3 < 0.2 < 0.5 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.2 - 0.3 - 0.15 < 1 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.6 - 1 Size < 1 Height (m) < 0.3 < 0.3 < 2 < 1 0.5 0.4 1.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 2.5 - 1 - 1 - 5 1 3 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Nature strip planting

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants

Bioretention systems ˜ Bird Attracting

Height Constraints ˜ Spread

Roots

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February 2018 Conservation Status Short lived. Spikelets ofpinkishtingedseedheads Fine, blue-greyfoliage Dense, clumpingperennialgrass Spikes ofvioletblueflowersproduced attheendsofstems Strongly aromatic,hairy, broadegg-shapedleaveswithserratededges Small, spreading,brittleshrubwith finelyhairybranches Clusters ofwhitetopinkflowerheads Green, slightlyhairy, lanceshapedleaves Fast growing,spreadingperennial-canbecomeaseriousinvasive weedinsomesituations Clusters ofsmall,whiteorpink,star-shapedflowers. Aromatic, ellipticalleavesdarkgreenabove,silvery-greenbelow Linear, lanceolate,hairyleaves Small, perennialgrass, Flower spikeletsandfruitgreen Soft, short,slender, linearleaves.Greenabove, palerbelow Delicate, trailinggrass White orlightlycolouredflowers,followedbystickyseeds Soft, lanceshapedleaves,deepgreen,withundulatingrippleson leaf surface Weak, creepinggrass,withfinelyhairystems Deep reddish-purpleflowers,followedbystickyseeds Soft, narrow, lanceshapedleaves,darkbluish-greenabove,palerbelowwithreddishtinges Weak, creepinggrass,withfinelyhairystems Spikes ofreddishflowers,followedbystickyseeds Soft, lanceshapedleaves,blue-greenabove,palerbelow Weak, creepinggrass,withfinelyhairystems Lilac flowerspikes Strappy, blackleaves Evergreen, clumping,grass-likeperennial.Notasdroughttolerantorvigorous Pale, purpleflowersfollowedbybrightblueberries Strappy, darkgreenleaves. Evergreen, clumping,grass-likeperennial Small, white,star-shapedflowerswithpurplespots,followedbyyellowish-whitefruit Glossy green,linearleaves Very robust,prostrate,spreadingshrubwithtrailingstems Small, white,star-shapedflowers,followedbypurpleberries Glossy, darkgreen,ellipticalfoliage Vigorous, prostrate groundcover Star-shaped yellowflowersproducedatbaseofleaves Long, flat,deepgreen,leaves Robust, clumpingperennialwithpalm-likefoliage Shady areas Delicate, weepingseedheads Lush lightgreenfoliage Tufting, perennialgrassthattolerateslighttraffic Short redbottlebrushflowerswithyellowanthers Prickly, linearleaves,newgrowthpink Near threatened-NC(W)R2006 Bright redbottlebrushflowerswithgoldtips Spiny, grey-green,lineartonarrowegg-shapedleaves.Newgrowthmauve Dwarf formof Large, whitebottlebrushflowers Flat, stiff,narrowegg-shaped,greenleaves Fast growing,dense,lowspreadingshrub Large, brilliantscarletbottlebrushflowers Flat, stiff,narrowegg-shapedleaves. Young growthcoveredinsoftsilkyhairs Fast growing,dense,lowspreadingshrub Melaleuca pearsonii Planting Comments O. japonicus INDEX 43 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Groundcovers,BordersandTufted orClumpingPlants (Arrow-leaved Violet) betonicifolia Viola betonicifolia Bean) (Dune or Yellow Beach Vigna marina (Rhoeo, MosesinaCradle) Rhoeo spathacea (syn Tradescantia spathacea (Variegated StarJasmine) jasminoides Trachelospermum (Kangaroo Grass) (syn Themeda triandra (Thyme PinkBell) Tetratheca thymifolia (Beach Spinifex) Spinifex sericeus Chocolate Lily) (Vanilla, Rushor Sowerbaea juncea (Snake Flower) Scaevola ramosissima Flower) (Dune orScentedFan Scaevola calendulacea Flower) (Pale orSmall-fruitedFan Scaevola albida Fanfare' Scaevola aemula (Purple orFairyFanFlower) Scaevola aemula form (Wedding Bush)-prostrate Ricinocarpos pinifolius (Brisbane Lily) Proiphys cunninghamii (Matted Pratia) Pratia pendunculata (Common TussockGrass) labillardierei Poa labillardierei Plant Name Rhoeo discolor, Themeda australis) 'Tricolor' var )

'Purple ssp .

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Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 0.3 < 0.4 < 0.4 < 0.6 < 0.4 < 0.5 < 0.5 0.2 - 0.3 - 0.4 - 0.2 - 0.5 - 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.1 0.5 0.2 1.5 - 1 ? Height Size (m) < 0.6 < 1.5 0.1 - 0.8 - 0.5 - 0.5 - < 3 0.4 0.3 0.5 2.5 0.5 2.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 - 1 - 1 - 2 4 1 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Nature strip planting

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants ˜ Bioretention systems ˜ Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread

Roots

Maintenance

February 2018 Conservation Status Single darkpurpletoviolet,followed bybrownseedcapsules Bright green,slender, arrow-shapedleaves formclumpsaroundbase Erect, tufted,perennialherb Yellow peaflowers,followedbyaroundedseedpodcontainingbrown seeds Light green,threelobedleaves Prostrate, creeping,perennialvine, withpurplishstripesonstems Spreads easily. Restricttoconfinedareasdueweedpotential Clusters oftiny, white,three-petalledflowersareproducedinleafaxils Rosettes oflanceshapedleaves,darkgreenabove,reddish-purple below Short-stemmed, clumping,robustperennial Fragrant, star-shapedflowers Variegated glossygreen,ovaltolanceolateleaves.Newgrowthpink,agingwhitesplashed,green Can beagrownastwininggroundcover, orasaclimberwheresupportisavailable Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Restrict tonaturalareas.Canlookweedyinlandscape/amenity Red-brown flowerspikeletsproducedonbranchedstems Tufts ofthin,linear, blue-greentobrightgreenleavesclusteredaroundbase,fadingbrownwithage Pendulous, pink,bell-shapedflowerswithblackcentres Small, dullgreen,broadtonarrowellipticleaves.Slightlyhairy Compact, evergreenshrub Male floweraorange-brownspikycluster, femalefloweraglobular, spikyheadthatdetachesfromplantatmaturity Grey-green, silkyhairyleaves Low growingspreadinggrasswithlongrunnersthatbindsandstabilisessanddunes Important pioneerspeciesfordunalareas Masses ofwhite,lilacorpinkflowerheadsonlong,singlestems,withdistinctvanillascent Bluish, rounded,hollowfoliage Tufted, grass-likeperennial Short lived Clusters ofpalemauvetopurple,five-petalled,fanshapedflowers,followedbyawrinkledhairycapsule Thin, linearleaves,sometimeswithtoothededges.Foliageslightlyhairy Blue tomauve,five-petalled,fanshapedflowers,followedbysucculent,greenfruitsmaturingbluethenblack Thick, fleshy, spoon-shapedleaves Succulent, spreadingperennial Short lived Masses ofwhite,five-petalled,fanshapedflowers,followedbyurn-shaped,paperyfruits Prostrate, spreadingperennialwithbrightgreen,elliptical,toothedleaves.Slightlyhairy More reliablethan Short lived Masses oflarge,violet,fanshaped,five-petalledflowers Vibrant green,wedge-shaped leaveswithtoothededges Vigorous, short-lived groundcover Short lived Stems, flowersandfruitscoatedwithshorthairs Fan shaped,five-petalled,purple,blueormauveflowers,usuallywithayellowcentre,followedbywrinkledberries Bright green,wedgeshapedleaveswithtoothededges Pure white,five-petalledflowers,followedbylobedgreencapsules Narrow, linearleaves,glossydarkgreenabove,whitehairsbelow Clusters offragrant,whiteflowersareproducedonlongstems Dark green,heartshaped,deeplyveinedleaves Bulbous perennialherb Masses ofsmall,star-shapedwhitetomauveflowers Small, darkgreenleaves Densely spreading,prostrategroundcover Delicate plumesofpalegreenflowerswithcreamseedheads Long, slendergrey-greentobluish-greenleaves Dense, clumpingperennialgrass S. aemula Planting Comments INDEX 44 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Groundcovers,BordersandTufted orClumpingPlants (No-Mow grass) Zoysia tenuifolia (Zoysia Grasses) Zoysia Zieria) (Carpet Star, Headland Zieria prostrata (Golden PaperDaisy) 'Hastings Gold' Xerochrysum bracteatum Everlasting Daisy) (Yellow orGolden (and Xerochrysum bracteatum (Native orIvy-leafViolet) (syn Viola hederacea Plant Name

Viola banksii perennial cultivars) spp ) ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 0.2 < 0.3 0.15 0.2 0.2 - 1 Size < Height (m) 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.5 - 1 - 1 - 1 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Nature strip planting

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants

Bioretention systems

Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread

Roots

Maintenance E

February 2018 Conservation Status Fine leafed,withbrightgreenfoliage Low growinggrasswithawavyappearance Not suitableasastandardlawn Creeping grasswithalowgrowthhabitandfinetexture Endangered -EPBC Act 1999 Groups ofthreetoseven,four-petalledflowers,agingfrompalepinkwhite Aromatic, glossy, darkgreenleavescomposedofthreeleaflets May bepronetorootrotinwetconditions Golden yellowflowerheadswithdarkercentres Lanceolate leavesgreenabove,grey-greenwithsilveryhairsbelow Quick growing,perennialherb,withflowersheldabovethefoliage Golden, daisy-likeflowerswithpaperypetal-likebracts Thin, lanceolate,greenleaves.Greenstemsfinelyhairy Quick growing,erect,perennialorannualherb Five-lobed whiteflowerswithvioletcentres Kidney-shaped leaves,brightgreenabove,palerbelow Spreading, perennialgroundcover Planting Comments INDEX 45 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Palms, Pandans,Cordylines,CycadsandGrassTrees (Dwarf FanPalm) Livistona muelleri Palm) (Small orWeeping Cabbage Livistona decora Tree(Cabbage Palm) Livistona australis (Walking StickPalm) Linospadix monostachya (Wedge-leaf FanPalm) Licuala ramsayi Burrawang) (Pineapple Zamia,Shiny Lepidozamia peroffskyana (Rainforest ) Lepidozamia hopei (Sentry orKentiaPalm) Howea forsteriana (Japanese SagoPalm) Cycas revoluta (Zamia Palm,NutPalm) Cycas media (Palm Lily, GoodLuck Tree) (syn. Cordyline terminalis Palm Lily) (Slender ornarrow-leaved Cordyline stricta (Red-fruited PalmLily) Cordyline rubra (Broad-leaved PalmLily) Cordyline petiolaris ( Palm) Cocos nucifera (Carpentaria Palm) Carpentaria acuminata Palm) (Bangalow orPicabeen cunninghamiana Archontophoenix Plant Name Cordyline fruticosa) ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic 1 -13 5 -12 8 -12 6 -20 5 -15 5 -10 2 -5 1 -3 1 -3 1 -5 2 -3 2 -4 2 -6 2 -6 1 -3 10 - 25 30 Height Size (m) 2 -5 1 -2 1 -3 4 -6 3 -7 2 -5 3 -5 3 -5 1.5 3.5 1.5 2.5 1.5 1 - 2 - - 3 1 - 1 - 3 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Park ˜ ˜ Road - Formal Landscape uses ˜ ˜ Road - Informal

Under Power Lines ˜ ˜ Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak ˜ Signature Plants ˜ ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting ˜

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Roots ˜ Maintenance N Conservation Status Suitable forunderstory orgroupplantings Panicles ofpaleyellowflowersfollowed bybluish-black,globularfruit Bright green,fan-shapedleaves, with curvedspinesontheleafstalk Small palmwithagenerallysymmetrical crown Understory plantsforentrystatements andfeatureplanting Sprays ofyellowflowers,followed byglobularblackfruits Fan-shaped leavesarefinelydivided, withribbon-likeleafletsandpenduloustips.Curvedspines present onleafstalks Solitary, self-pruningfanpalm. Trunk browntogreywithnarrowleaf scars Sprays ofcreamywhiteflowers,followedbyredfruitthatripensto black Large, fan-shaped,shinygreenleaves.Curvedspinestowardsbase ofleafstalks Erect, singlestemmedpalm.Slender, greytrunkmarkedwithgrowthscarsandfurrows Understory plantsforentrystatementsandfeatureplanting Long, pendulousspikesofgreenishflowers,followedbyredberries Deep green,pinnateleaves Small, slowgrowingpalmwithaslendertrunk Clusters ofwhiteflowers,followedbybrightredfruit Large, pleated,almostcircularleaves,brightgreenabove,silvery below Slow growing,withgreyorbrown,straight,slender, solitarystem. Northern limit(Mapleton) Large maleandfemaleconesonseparateplants.Numerous,large, fleshyredseeds Numerous, longleaveswitharching,glossy, darkgreenleaves Long maleandfemaleconesonseparateplants.Brightredseeds Long, archingleavesconsistingofglossygreenleaflets Solitary, palm-likestem White flowersproducedonfusedspikes,followedbydullred,egg-shapedfruits Feathery, droopingleaves,darkgreenabove,lighterbelow Relatively slowgrowingpalmwithaslendertrunk Male plantsbearpollencones,femalesbearinggroupsofovalshapedfruitonstems Long, shiny, darkgreenleavesproducedonathicktrunk. Very pronetopestsanddiseases Female flowersasmallercone,surroundedbymanygreen,maturingtoyellow Male flowersalarge,egg-shapedcone, Annual flushesoflong,pinnateleaves,glossygreenabove,yellowbelowareproducedfromanapicalbud Robust plantwithatall,stout,singletrunk Panicles ofsmallwhitetopurpleflowers,followedbyredberries Bright pinknewfoliage,darkeningtoburgundywithage Evergreen, tropicalshrubwithcolourfulfoliage Panicles ofsmall,palepurpleflowersfollowedbyblackberries Evergreen, withnarrow, strappyleaves Understory plantsforentrystatementsandfeatureplanting Suitable forunderstoryorgroupplantings White-mauve flowers,followedbybrightredberries Short, lanceolate,greenleaves Suitable forunderstoryorgroupplantings Clusters ofsmallpurplish-whiteflowersfollowedbybrightredberries Long, broad,elliptical,deepglossygreenleaves Trial speciesinappropriatelocationsonly-Suitableforuseexposedcoastalstreets yellow, roundedfruits Large, woody, boatshapedbractssplittoexposepaniclesofsmall,yelloworgreenishflowerspikes,followedbylargegreen Long, pinnateleaves,withlinear, lanceolate,yellowish-greentodarkgreenleaflets.Selfcleaning Smooth, greytrunk Tall, solitarypalm Masses ofgreenish-whiteflowersoncreamybranches,followedbylarge,red,globularfruits Downward curving,darkgreen,featheryfronds.Selfcleaning Slender, solitarypalmwithagreencrownshaftandgreystem Masses ofsmalllilacflowersproducedoncreamybranches,followedbybrightredberries Fronds aredarkglossygreenabove,lighterbelow. Medium totallpalmwithfeatheryfronds,astraight,solitarystemcoveredincircularscarsandslightlyswollenbase.Selfcleaning Understory plantsforentrystatementsandfeatureplanting

February 2018 Planting Comments , ovalshapedfruitproducedonstems INDEX 46 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Palms,Pandans,Cordylines,CycadsandGrassTrees (Bottlebrush grasstree) macronema (Forest grasstree) latifolia Xanthorrhoea latifolia Northern grasstree) (Forest, Heath,Wallum or Xanthorrhoea johnsonii (Blue-leaved grasstree) Xanthorrhoea glauca tree) (Swamp orWallum grass Xanthorrhoea fulva (Grass Tree) Xanthorrhoea australis (Foxtail Palm) Wodyetia bifurcata (Slender LadyPalm) Rhapis humilis (Broad-leaf LadyPalm) Rhapis excelsa (Macarthur Palm) Ptychosperma macarthurii (Solitaire Palm) Ptychosperma elegans (Beach orHalaScrewPine) Pandanus tectorius (Springsure Zamia) moorei (Great SandyZamia) Macrozamia douglasii Plant Name ssp. ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic 6 -15 4 -10 5 -12 3 -6 4 -8 1 -7 1.50 < 1 < 2 < 5 < 1 < 1 1.5 2.5 - 3 - 4 1 - Height Size (m) 3 -6 3 -4 5 -8 0.6 - < 5 1.2 2 3 Width ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted ˜ ˜ ˜ Park

Road - Formal Landscape uses Road - Informal ˜ Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants ˜ ˜ Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

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Maintenance V Conservation Status Large, creamyellow, bottlebrushflowerspikeonalongstem Arching, narrow, yellowgreentolightleaves,withroughedges Tufted, erect,herbaceousplantthatlacksanaerialtrunk.Resemblesaclumpofgrass Long, spear-likespikesofsmallcreamtowhiteflowers Arching, narrow, yellow-greentogreenleaves Tufted, erect,herbaceousplantthatlacksanaerialtrunk.Resemblesaclumpofgrass Tall, spear-likespikeofnumeroussmall,whitetocream,honey-scentedflowers Dense, grassyclumpoflong,hard,narrowleavesformedatthetop ofthetrunk Slow growing,withathicktrunkinolderspecimens. Trunk maybebranchedand sometimesblackenedduetobushfires Tall, spear-likespikeofnumeroussmall,whiteflowers Blue-green togrey, hardnarrowleavesclumpedtogetheratthe topofthetrunk Trunk maybebranchedandsometimesblackenedduetobushfires Suitable forunderstoryorgroupplantings.wetsites Cream flowerspikeonawoodystem Long, stiff,blue-greenleaves Tufted, erect,herbaceousplantthatlacksanaerialtrunk.Resemblesaclumpofgrass Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast.Understoryplantsforentrystatementsfeatureplanting Tall, spear-likespikeofsmall, cream-white,six-petalledflowers Long, stiff,narrow, bluish-greenleavesclumpedtogetheratthetopoftrunk Very slowgrowing,witharoughtrunk. Trunk maybebranchedandsometimesblackenedduetobushfires. Thick,corkybark Vulnerable -NC(W)R2006 Heavily branched,whiteflowerstalkproducedfrombelowthecrownshaft,followedbyeggshaped,orange-redfruit Long, featheryleaveswithdarkgreenleaflets,resemblingafox'stail Fast growing,selfcleaningpalm.Slender, smooth,bottle-shaped,light-greytrunk.Leafscarsevident Light browntogreenish-whiteflowerspikes Dull, darkgreen,fan-shapedleavesdividedintosegments,withgentlydroopingleaflettips Slander canescoveredinadarkbrown,fibrous,hessian-likesheath Slow growing,multi-stemmed,clump-formingpalm. Tolerant oflowlightsituations More sun-tolerantthan Pale pinkflowerspikesproducedatthetopsofplant,followedbycream-white,roundedfruits Large, thickfanshapedleaves,withsegmentsandbluntleaflettips Canes coveredinadarkbrown,fibrous,hessian-likesheath Slow growing,multi-stemmed,dwarfpalm.Very tolerantoflowlightsituations Small whitetocreamflowersonmanybranchedstalksproducedbelowthecrownshaft,followedbysmall,brilliantredfruit Soft green,broad,featheryleaves.Leaftipsappeartorn Clumping, slenderpalmwithprominentleafscarsongreytrunk. Small whiteflowersonmanybranchedstalksproducedbelowthecrownshaft,followedbysmall,egg-shapedberries Compound leavesdarkgreenabove,grey-greenbelow Slender, whitetogreysolitarytrunk,withdarkerleafscars Sunshine Coastsignaturespecies.Suitableforuseincoastalfrontlinelocations. Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast Susceptible to More suitedtogardenbedplantings Female plantsproducelargeorangefruitthatbreaksintowedge-shapedsegments Long, linear, blue-greenleaveswithshortspinesonedges Robust, smallpalmwithbranchingproprootsthathelptoanchorplantinsandysoil.Notsuitedpruning Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast Large cones.Femaleconesbarrel-shaped,containingmanyred,egg-shapedseeds Slightly glossy, grey-greentodeepgreenleavesthatarchrigidlydownwards.Leafletsclosesttrunkreducedspines Accent speciestoprovidecolourandcontrast Very largecones.Maleconesproducedlowontheplant.Seedsorangetored Glossy, darkgreenleaves,leafletsclosesttotrunkreducedspines

February 2018 Phellinus noxious,Jamella Phellinus R excelsa leafhopperandsugarcaneweevilborer Planting Comments INDEX 47 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Ferns (Elkhorn Fern) Platycerium bifurcatum (Fragrant orClimbingFern) Microsorum scandens (Small RaspFern) Doodia caudata (Prickly RaspFern) Doodia aspera (Bristly TreeFern) Dicksonia youngiae (Soft TreeFern) Dicksonia antarctica (Lacy GroundFern) Dennstaedtia davallioides (Hares FootFern) (syn Davallia solidavarpyxidata (Prickly TreeFern) Cyathea leichhardtiana Tree Fern) (Coopers, StraworScaly Cyathea cooperi Tree(Rough Fern) Cyathea australis (Binung) Christella dentata (Hard Water Fern) Blechnum wattsii (Fishbone Water Fern) Blechnum nudum Bungwall) (Swamp Water Fern, Blechnum indicum (Gristle Fern) Blechnum cartilagineum (Water Fern) Blechnum camfieldii (Birds orCrowsNestFern) Asplenium australasicum (Giant orKingFern) Angiopteris evecta (Rough MaidenhairFern) Adiantum hispidulum (Common MaidenhairFern) (syn Adiantum atroviride Plant Name Davallia pyxidata Adiantum aethiopicum ) ) ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 5 -12 4 -10 < 0.4 < 0.4 1.5 - 0.5 - 0.2 - 3 -7 0.3 - 0.3 - 3 -6 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.1 - < 5 < 1 1.5 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.2 1.5 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.7 0.5 0.3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 15 Height Size (m) 4 -10 1 -2 3 -6 0.7 0.3 1.5 3.5 1.5 0.4 - 1 - 3 - 5 1 - - 1 3 1 2 Width

Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Park

Road - Formal Landscape uses Road - Informal

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak

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Conservation Status Long, narrowlydivided,pendulous,frondsareproducedfromeach plantlet. Young frondscoveredindensehairs Rounded nestleavesoverlap,formingabasethatbecomesbrown andpaperywithage Large bracketepiphyte,composedofamassplantlets Fronds darkgreen,sometimesdividedintoleaflets,simple. Muskyscentwhenfresh Epiphytic orlithophyticfernwithverylongcreepingrhizomes New frondgrowthbronze-pink,maturingtodarkgreen Clump forminggroundfernwitherectfronds. New frondgrowthbrightpink,maturingtogreen.Rough-texturedleaflets havetoothedmargins. Clump forminggroundfernwitherectfronds. Fronds glossy, deepgreen Trunk coveredincopper-colouredhairs Suckering fern,formingmultiple,trunks,oftenbecomingunstable Roughly texturedfrondsglossy, darkgreen above,palerbelow. Leafbasesremainonthetrunk Trunk coveredindarkred-brownhairsnearthecrown,andfibrousrootstowardsbase Tough, tree-likefernwith alargetrunkandcanopyoflarge,spreadingfronds Divided, upright,darkgreenfrondswithpenduloustips Vigorous, delicate, perennialfern Fronds verydivided.Newgrowthcoveredinbrownscales Epiphytic orlithophyticfernwithlongcreepingstems Large, darkgreen,pinnatefronds Slow growing,talltreefern,withathin,pricklytrunk Large, spreading,lightgreenfronds,basecoveredinlongwhiteandshortredscales Tall treefernwithasmooth slendertrunkcoveredinoval-shapedleafscars Large, bipinnatefronds,darkgreenabove,lighterbelow Thick trunkcoveredinhair-likescalesandadventitiousroots Tall, robusttreefern Small, darkgreen,tuftingfernwitherectfronds Broad, erect,divided,darkgreenfronds.Newgrowthbronze-pink Perennial, spreadingfern. Older specimensdevelopashorttrunk Light greenfronds Tufted fernwithshiny, erectfronds.Leafletswithserratededges.Newgrowthpink-bronze Erect, soft,yellow-greenfronds.Newgrowthpalepinkorreddish Robust, terrestrialfern New frondsbronze-pink,turningdarkgreenwithage Mature plantscandevelopashorttrunk Elliptic, yellow-greenfrondswithsporesontheundersideinparallelrows Ground, epiphyticorlithophyticfernformingarosetteoferect,radiatingfronds Very long(to5m),arching,lime-greenfronds. Large fernwithanuprighthabit Dark green,fanshapedfrondsonglossy, darkbrownstems.Newfrondspink Tufted groundfern,withshorthairsonleaflets Light green,delicatefronds,onslenderglossyblackstems Creeping, manybranchedgroundfern

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 48 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Ferns (King Fern) Todea barbara Fern) (Umbrella orShiningFan flabellatus Sticherus flabellatus (Jungle or Tender Brake) Pteris umbrosa (Tender Brake) Pteris tremula (Staghorn Fern) Platycerium superbum Plant Name var. ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic < 1 1.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 Height Size (m) < 5 1.5 1 - Width

Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected

Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

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Conservation Status Long, glossy, darkgreen,leatheryfronds Thick trunkedtreefernwithmultiplecrowns Soft, limegreenfoliageabove,palerbelow Fan-shaped groundfernwithfinelydivided,erectfronds Divided, darkgreen,erectfronds Robust, creepingfern,tolerantofdarkshade Yellow-green, divided,triangularfrondswitharchingtips Fast-growing, tufted,uprightfern Long, weeping,antler-shapedfrondsareproducedfromthecentreoffern Spreading, erect,wedge-shapednestleavessurroundthehost,forminganutrientcapturingbowl Large bracketepiphyte

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 49 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Climbers (Fraser IslandCreeper) Tecomanthe hillii (Giant PepperVine) hederaceum Piper hederaceum Butterfly Vine) (Richmond Birdwing Pararistolochia praevenosa Mountain Aristolochia) (Native Dutchmans'Pipe Pararistolochia laheyana (Wonga Wonga Vine) Pandorea pandorana (Bower ofBeautyVine) Pandorea jasminoides Flower) (Common HoyaorWax Hoya australis (Native Sarsparilla) Hardenbergia violacea Groundcover (Sweet Morinda)-also (syn Gynochthodes jasminoides (Scrambling Lily) Geitonoplesium cymosum (Forest Clematis) Clematis glycinoides Man's Beard,GoatsBeard) (Austral Clematis,Old Clematis aristata (Water Vine) Cissus hypoglauca Grape) (Kangaroo Vine, Native Cissus antarctica (Native Wisteria) Callerya megasperma (Gum Vine) Aphanopetalum resinosum Plant Name ssp australis var. ) ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 3 -10 4 -10 5 -15 5 -20 < 0.2 3 -8 1 -3 0.1 - 0.25 10 - 10 - 0.5 - 2 20 25 Height Size (m) 3 -6 3 -6 1 -4 1 -3 0.5 - 1.5 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected ˜ Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist

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Screen or Windbreak

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Maintenance T / T / S T Conservation Status Southern limit(BliBli) Near threatened-NC(W)R2006 Clusters oftubularpinkflowers with apinkishcreamthroat,followedbywoodyseedcapsule Pinnate foliage,withglossygreen leafletswitharoundedbaseandpointedtip Small, twining,bushyliana Male flowerscylindricalspikes,femaleovaltoegg-shaped spikes,followedbybright-redberries Dark green,glossyleaves,egg-shapedwitharoundedbase Vigorous climber Near threatened-NC(W)R2006 Tubular, purplishflowers,brightyellowinside, followedbyorangeribbedfruit Firm, leatheryleaves,glossygreenabove,dullandpalerbelow. Egg-shaped toelliptical.Finehairsonleafstemsandyoungfoliage Large woodylianawithcorky, patternedbark Tubular, yellowish-greenwithpurpleveins,followed byoblong,yellowishribbedfruitcapsule Glossy green,lanceolateleaves.Finehairsonyoungshoots Slender, woodyclimber papery seeds Masses oftubular, pendulousflowers,withcoloursvaryingfromwhite,maroontoyellow, followedbylargepointedpodscontaining Glossy green,pinnatefoliagewithovaltoegg-shapedleaflets Fast growing,twiningclimber An excellentsubstituteisP 'SouthernBell.' seeds Clusters oflarge,whitetopalepink,trumpet-shapedflowerswithdeeppinkthroats,followedbyellipticfruitscontainingpapery Glossy, darkgreenpinnateleaveswithlancetoegg-shapedleaflets Vigorous, twining climber Bundles ofwaxy, whitetopalepink,five-petalledflowers,withastrongfragrance Thick, succulent,rounded,darkgreenleaves.Leavesyellowishwhengrowninsunnylocations Prefers shady, protectedsituations Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Panicles ofbrightpurple,peaflowers,followedbyaflattishseedpod Vigorous, evergreen climber, canbeaprostrategroundcover Narrow, lanceolate,leatheryleaves, darkgreenabove,palerbluish-greenbelow. Bunches offragrant,creamyorangeflowers,followedbyanberry Soft, ellipticalleaveswithalongnarrowpoint Slender, woodyclimber Clusters ofpendulous,white,star-shapedflowerswithyellowcentres,followedbydarkgreenberriesmaturingtoblack Simple, thinleaves,shinydarkgreenabove,palerbelow Twining, wiryclimber Panicles ofwhitetopurplish,star-shapedflowers,followedbyfeatheryseedheads Glossy, lightgreen,egg-shaped,trifoliateleaves Woody climber. Masses ofcreamywhite,star-shapedflowerswithfour, long,lanceolatesepals Dull green,simpleortrifoliateleaveswithserratededges. Young foliagepurple,markedwith silver May beusedasagroundcover. Panicles ofsmallyellowflowers,followedbyaglobe-shaped,purpleberry Palmate leavesconsistoffiveellipticleaflets,dulltoglossygreenabove,paleash-greybelow Large, woodyliana,thatcanbecomeinvasive Clusters ofsmallyellowishflowers,followedbyglobe-shaped,purplishberries Oval toegg-shapedleavesdarkgreen,hairlessabove,rusty-hairybelow, withtoothededges. Young stemsrustyhairy Large, woodyliana Racemes oflightpurplepeaflowers,followedbyalongwoodypodwithlargebrownseeds Compound leavesconsistingofgreen,slightlyglossyleaflets Vigorous, evergreenliana,withwoodystemsandflaky, peelingbark Panicles ofgreenish-yellow, four-sepalledflowers,followedbygreenish-creamfruit Dark, glossygreen,ovaltolanceolateleaves,withslightlyserratedmargins Dense liana February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 50 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Turf Grasses (Sir Walter) 'Sir Walter' Stenotaphrum secundatum (Soft-leaf BuffaloGrass) 'Soft' Stenotaphrum secundatum (Buffalo Grass) Stenotaphrum secundatum (Queensland BlueCouch) Digitaria didactyla Grass) (Durban orSweetSmother Dactyloctenium australe (Plateau Grass) Cynodon dactylon (Greenleaf Park) 'Greenleaf Park' Cynodon dactylon (Common Couch) Cynodon dactylon (Carpet Grass) (syn Axonopus fissifolius Plant Name Axonopus affinis 'Plateau' )

Australian Native Origin

Sunshine Coast Native ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Introduced / Exotic < 0.2 0.15 Size < Height (m)

Width ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ Coastal Protected

Hinterland Exposed

Hinterland Protected

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Conservation Status Not recommendedforhightrafficareas. Vertical growthhabitrequiresregularmowingtomaintainform Fast growing,coarsetexturedturfgrass,excellentforhighhumidityareas Low maintenance,excellentdroughttolerance Soft leafturfgrasswithafinetexture Relatively droughtandwearresistant Requires mowingatahigherlevelthanCouchforbestresults Coarse texturedturfgrass,suitedtoshadedareas Can beslowtorecoverfromtrafficdamage Sensitive toherbicide Fine texturedturfgrasswithblue-greenleaves Thin spreadinganddoesn'twearwell.Nolongergrownbymanycompanies. Relatively lowmaintenance.Suitedtoshadedareas.Lowwearresistance.RequiresmowingatahigherlevelthanCouchgrass Coarse texturedperennialgrass,withmid-green,shinyleaves,formingtuftedgrowthsonabovegroundrunners Suitable forshadedsites Dark greenleaves.Prostrateseedheadgrowthtoolowtobemownbyfrontdeckmowers Medium texturedturfgrasswithaprostrategrowthhabit Able tobemownshort,goodpestresistanceduringwetperiods Dark greenturfgrasswithahorizontalgrowthhabit,producingfirmdenseturf Intolerant ofwaterlogging Prostrate perennial.Droughttolerant,moderatelysalttolerant Tufted, spreadingperennial

February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 51 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au Sedges, Reeds,RushesandOtherWetland EdgePlants Chestnut) (Spike Rush,Water Eleocharis dulcis (Spike Rush) Eleocharis dietrichiana (Spike Rush) Eleocharis cylindrostachys Sedge) (Common orBunchy Cyperus polystachyos (Sedge) Cyperus haspan (Tall FlatSedge) Cyperus exaltatus (Flat Sedges) Cyperus cyperoides Rush) (Round-headed Bristle sphaerocephala Chorizandra (Heron BristleRush) Chorizandra cymbaria Swamp Sedge) (TuftedSedge, Tea Tree Carex gaudichaudiana (Tasell Sedge) Carex fascicularis (Tall or Tussock Sedge) Carex appressa (Marsh orDitchClubRush) Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Soft TwigRush) Baumea rubiginosa (Bare TwigRush) Baumea juncea (Jointed TwigRush) Baumea articulata Foxtails) (Tassell CordRush,Swamp meiostachyum Baloskion tetraphyllum (Pale CordRush) Baloskion pallens Plant Name ssp ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 1 0.3 - 0.2 - 0.3 - 0.6 - 0.1 - 1 -2 0.3 - 1 -2 0.8 - 0.3 - 0.3 - 0.1 - 0.75 0.8 1.5 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.8 1.5 0.3 1.5 0.3 0.5 0.7 0.5 - 2 - 1 - 1 1 - - 1 Size 1 Height (m) < 0.8 1 -3 0.5 - 0.3 - 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.15 0.15 0.25 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.9 0.5 1 Width ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

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Signature Plants ˜ ˜ Bioretention systems

Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread

Roots

Maintenance

Conservation Status Straw coloured,cylindricalflower spikelets Deep green,tubular, stems Slender, tufted,perennialsedgewithedibletubers Dark brown,egg-shapedflower spikelet Prominently ribbedstems,leafsheaths reddish Slender, denselytufted,perennialsedge Pale brown,cylindricalflowerspikelets Green, linear, cylindricalstems Tufted, perennialsedge Irregular, denseclustersofbrownishflowerspikeswithleafybractsbelow Smooth, narrow, linearleaves Tufted, herbaceousperennial Yellow-green, roundspikedflowerheads, agingtobronze Green, triangularstems Slender, tuftedperennial Large, spreading,umbrella-shapedinflorescencesconsistingofyellow-brown flowerspikelets Light green,linearstems Tufted, perennialsedge.Quickgrowing Clusters ofgreenspikeletsconsistingsmall,cylindricalflowerheads Yellowish-green, linearleaves Erect, tuftedperennial Dark red-brownflowersemergelaterallyfromstem,followedbyrounded,grey-brownseedheads Yellow-green stems Slow growingsedge Dark brownandwhiteflowersemergelaterallyfromstem,followedbyegg-shaped,yellow-brownseedheads Narrow, yellow-greenstems Erect, rush-likeperennialwithadense,tuftedhabit Erect, three-angledfloweringstemswithclustersofbrownflowerspikes Bluish-green leaves,roughtexturedwithsharpleafblades Loosely tuftedsedge Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Arching, limegreenfoliage.Brightgreen,pendulousflowerspikelets Densely tuftedsedge Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Erect, slender, lime greenfoliage.Rusty-brownflowerspikeonthree-angledstem Robust, tuftedsedge Clusters ofyellow-brownflowersproducedatstemapex Mid-green grass-likefoliage,withstout,three-angledstems Perennial, clumpformingrush Flowers areclustersoffluffy, reddish-brownspikeletsproducedonthestemtips Erect, smooth,greenstems Clumping sedge Branching, reddishbrownflowerhead Erect, greyishstems Slender, perennialsedge Large, pendulous,rustybrownflowers Erect, deepgreencylindricalstems Evergreen macrophytewithreedlikefoliage Male flowerselongatedbrownspikes,femalecompactcones Erect, shiny, brightgreenstems,producingdense,featherliketips Several short,browncylindricalflowerheads Erect, wiry, brightgreen,cylindricalstems Herbaceous perennial February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 52 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... (Pithy Rush) Juncus continuus (Swamp ClubRush) Isolepis inundata (Red-fruited SawSedge) Gahnia sieberiana Sedge) (Cut orRough-leafSaw Gahnia aspera (Fuzzy Rush,RustySedge) Fimbristylis polytrichoides (Common FringeRush) Fimbristylis ferruginea (Common FringeRush) Fimbristylis dichotoma (Fringe Rush) cinnamometorum Fimbristylis (Knobby ClubRush) (syn Ficinia nodosa (Spike Rush) Eleocharis tetraquetra (Spike Rush) Eleocharis spiralis (Tall SpikeRush) Eleocharis sphacelata (Spike Rush) Eleocharis plana (Pale SpikeRush) Eleocharis pallens (Spike Rush) Eleocharis ochrostachys (Spike Rush) Eleocharis minuta (Spikerush) Eleocharis geniculata (Spike Rush) Eleocharis equisetina Plant Name Isolepis nodosa

Sedges, Reeds,RushesandOtherWetland EdgePlants ) ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic 0.3 - 0.2 - 0.1 - 0.4 - 0.3 - 0.3 - 0.5 - 0.1 - 1 -3 0.3 - 0.15 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.3 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 1 Size < Height (m) 0.3 - 0.2 - 0.5 - 0.1 - 0.5 - 1.5 0.5 1.5 1.5 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.7 - 3 Width ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

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Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants ˜ ˜ Bioretention systems ˜ Bird Attracting

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Conservation Status Panicles ofpale brown flowersclusteredtowards tipsofbranchlets Soft, yellow-green,cylindricalstems Clumping, perennialrush Straw colouredflowerspikelets with dark,red-brownpatchesonsides Slender, upright stems Erect, tufted,perennialsedge Avoid plantinginornearplaygroundspedestrian areas. Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Tall, black,spreadingflowerheads,followedbyround,shiny, red-brownseeds Rough, flatleaves.Marginsserrated,sharpenoughtocutskin Tufted, perennial,grass-likesedge Avoid plantinginornearplaygroundspedestrianareas. Spikes ofcreamyflowers,followedbyshiny, red-brownseeds Long, flattened,roughleaves.Leafedgesandundersidesharpenough tocutskin Tufted, perennial,grass-likesedge Erect, egg-shaped,rusty-brownflowerspikelets Cylindrical, smoothstems.Leafsheathsyellowish-brown Small, denselytuftedperennialsedge Egg-shaped, rustybrownflowerspikelets Reddish-green stemsroundedatbase,flattenednearapex Erect, tufted,perennialsedge Clusters ofegg-shapedflowerspikelets Flat, bluish-green,three-angledleaves Erect, tufted,perennialsedge Oblong, lightbrowntodeepreddish-brownflowerspikelets Flattened, three-angledleaves Densely tufted,perennialsedge Avoid plantingclose topedestrianareas Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Deep green,cylindricalstems.Globe-shaped,brownishcreamflowerproducedatthetipsofstems Fast growing,upright,evergreen,perennialsedge Broad, elliptic,brownish-greenflowerspikeletswithred-browntinges Slender, greyish-green,four-angledstem.Purplishatbase Tufted, herbaceous,perennialsedge Cylindrical, paleyellowflowerspikelets Triangular, cylindrical, palegreenstems Densely tufted,perennialsedge Cylindrical, straw-colouredflowerspikeletswithdarkreddishband Green, cylindricalstems Robust, perennialsedge Narrow, cylindrical,paletobrownish flowerspikelets Flattened, broadstemswithdistinctlyribbedmargins Tufted, perennialsedge Long, palecoloured,cylindricalflowerspikelets Cylindrical, grey-greenstems,oftenwithred-browntinges.Prominentlyribbed Densely tufted,perennialsedge Pale green,cylindricalflowerspikelets Smooth, cylindrical,greenish-brownstems.Leafsheathspurplishatbase Tufted, perennialsedge Egg-shaped flowerspikeletsstraw-colouredwithredbrowntinges Erect, cylindricalstems Tufted, perennialsedge Flower spikeletsstraw-colouredwithredbrowntinges Slender, erect,straw-colouredstems Tufted, annualsedge Straw coloured,cylindricalflowerspikelets Green, cylindricalstems.Leafsheathsbrownishorpurplish Tufted, erectperennial February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 53 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... (Common orFlukebogrush) Schoenus apogon (River ClubRush) Schoenoplectus validus (Mangrove ClubRush) litoralis (syn Schoenoplectus Schoenoplectus subulatus (Triangular ClubRush) mucronatus Schoenoplectus mucronata Schoenoplectiella (Common Reed) Phragmites australis (Woolly Frogmouth) Philydrum lanuginosum (Native willowprimrose) Ludwigia octovalvis (Grey orPinRush) Lepironia articulata (Pithy SwordSedge) Lepidosperma longitudinale (Variable SawSedge) Lepidosperma laterale (Common orPinRush) Juncus usitatus (Branching Rush) Juncus prismatocarpus (Common TussockRush) Juncus polyanthemus (Sea Rush) Juncus kraussii Plant Name ) (syn ) Sedges, Reeds,RushesandOtherWetland EdgePlants ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic < 1.5 < 0.6 0.5 - 0.3 - 1 -3 0.5 - 0.4 - 0.3 - 0.6 - 1 -2 0.25 1.2 1.5 1.2 2.5 0.6 1.5 1.2 1.5 0.6 - 3 - 2 - 1 Size < Height (m) 1 -2 1 -2 0.1 - 1 -3 0.3 - 0.3 - 0.5 - < 1 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.5 0.7 1.5 - 3 - 1 - 2 Width ˜ ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed ˜ Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances ˜ ˜ Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants ˜ Bioretention systems

Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread

Roots

Maintenance

Conservation Status Clusters ofblackish,narrowegg-shapedflowerspikelets Mid todarkgreenfoliage.Leafsheathstrawcolouredreddish-brown Tufted, delicateannualsedge Umbels ofbrown,elongatedegg-shapedflowerspikeletsproduced nearthetopofstems Long, thinbluegreenfoliage Tall, perennialmacrophyte Umbels oferect,multiple,egg-shaped,brownflowerspikes Cylindrical, threeangled,smooth,greenstems.Leafsheathsgreen, sometimesreddish Perennial macrophyte Cluster ofsmall,brownflowerspikeletsnearthetopstems Cylindrical, three-angled,blue-greenstems Clump forming,perennialmacrophyte Panicles offeathery, darkpurpleflowers Elongated, bluegreenfoliage Tall, vigorous,bamboo-like perennial Spikes ofyellowflowersresemblingafrogsmouth Soft, hairy, limegreenfoliage Upright, tufted,aquaticperennial Similar to Bright yellow, four-petalledflowers Grey-green, narrowlineartoegg-shapedleavescoveredinlong,palecolouredhairs Erect, perennialherb Reddish-brown, cylindrical,narrowellipticflowersjustbelowthestemtip. Grey-green, cylindricalleaveswithsharptips.Leafsheathsyellow-brown Tall, erect,rush-likeperennial Spikes ofbrownflowersproducedatthetopstems Leaves smoothwithsharpedges.Leafsheathsyellow-browntogrey-brownatbase Erect, clumpformingperennial Panicles ofbrownflowerspikelets Erect, flat,linearleaves.Leafsheathsreddishtogrey-brown Tufted, grass-likeperennial Avoid plantingclose topedestrianareas Suitable forplantingontopsandbattersofbioretentionsystems Small, yellowtassel-likeflowerheadsproducedneartopsofstems Mid-green, cylindricalfoliage Upright, denselytufted,perennialrush Avoid plantingclosetopedestrianareas Clusters ofpalebrownflowersattheendmulti-branchingstems Hollow, flattenedleaves Tufted, erect,perennialrush Avoid plantingclosetopedestrianareas Clusters ofsmallbrownflowersproducedatstemtips Erect, grey-green,cylindricalstems Clumping, perennial,grass-likerush Panicles ofpalebrownflowersonstiffstems Deep green,cylindricalfoliage.Leafsheathgolden-brown Erect, perennial,clumpingrush February 2018 Ludwigia longifolia (Long-leaved willowprimrose). This isahairless,introduced,weedspecies. Planting Comments INDEX 54 If this page has been printed, it is out of date. © Sunshine Coast Regional Council 2009-Present. www.sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au continued... Cumbungi) (Bullrush, Broadleaf Typha orientalis Cumbungi) (Bullrush, Narrowleaf Typha domingensis (Marine orSaltwatercouch) Sporobolus virginicus (Black bogrush) Schoenus melanostachys (Bogrush) Schoenus calostachyus (Zig-zag bogrush) Schoenus brevifolius Plant Name Sedges, Reeds,RushesandOtherWetland EdgePlants ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜

Australian Native Origin ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine Coast Native

Introduced / Exotic < 0.4 1 -2 0.3 - 0.3 - 0.3 - < 3 1.2 0.7 0.9 Height Size (m) 0.1 - 0.1 - 0.3 - 0.3 0.3 0.5 Width ˜ Coastal Exposed Zones ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Coastal Protected ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Hinterland Exposed

Hinterland Protected

Drought Tolerances Well Drained ˜ ˜ ˜ Sunshine CoastOpen SpaceLandscape Infrastructure Manual Moist ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ ˜ Poorly Drained

Compacted

Park

Road - Formal

Road - Informal Landscape uses

Under Power Lines

Wide Road Medians

Screen or Windbreak

Signature Plants

Bioretention systems

Bird Attracting

Height Constraints

Spread

Roots

Maintenance

Conservation Status Native cumbungi,canformdenseimpenetrablestandsinfavourableconditions Velvety, darkbrown,spear-likeflowerspike Broad, flat,rush-likefoliage Erect, aquaticperennial Native cumbungi,canformdenseimpenetrablestandsinfavourableconditions Velvety, darkbrown,spear-likeflowerspike Narrow, flat,rush-likefoliage Erect, aquaticperennial Narrow paniclesofsmallspikelets Short narrow, grey-green leaves Coarse, carpetformingperennialgrass Dark reddish-browntoblackishflowerspikelets Erect toweepingfoliage.Leafsheathsdarkreddish-brownblackish Clump forming,perennialsedge Chestnut brown,narrowegg-shapedflowerspikelets. Erect foliage.Leafsheathred-browntodark Tufted perennialsedge Brown, narrowegg-shapedflowerspikelets,zigzaggedongreenstems Erect, deeplygroovedfoliage.Leafsheathdarkredbrown Perennial, denselyclumpingsedge February 2018 Planting Comments INDEX 55 Sunshine Coast Open Space Landscape Infrastructure Manual DISCLAIMER

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