Native/Indigenous Trees and Shrubs for Farms, Landcare Plantings and Rural Landscapes. • Coastal • Otway foothills • Otway Ridge • Stoney Rises • Western Plains • Agroforestry & Firewood • Biodiversity & revegetation • Erosion & Salinity Control • Shelterbelts • Carbon Sinks Mike & Wendy Robinson - Koss 80 Pennyroyal Station Road Deans Marsh 3235 Victoria, Australia Telephone: 5236 3314 Email: [email protected] Web: www.otwaygreening.com.au
• All our plants are grown from seed collected by us from all over the region. United Nations of Australia Finalist World Environment Day • Tree guards, weed mat for sale, tree planting tools for sale and hire, deliveries available. Award for Environment, Social • Every plant is grown outside ensuring hardiness from day one. and Commercial Best Practice • Our plants are grown in 'Lannen 81' cell trays which provide the highest standard of root development for program for Business. quick establishment once planted on your property. We also offer plants in root trained 'Forestry Tubes' (12 x 5 cm) for smaller orders.
Price List - GST included • A 30% deposit is required on tree orders. No. of Plants Tubes Cells • The nursery closes on October 1 - all orders must be picked up by then. • Availability of some species may be limited during certain times of the 0 - 99 $2.50 $2.00 year. Please contact the nursery for current availability. H Discounts apply on orders over 100 • We offer a discount for plants ordered prior to 1st December. plants. Please enquire. NB. Firewise plants - anything will burn, eventually. A refundable deposit is required on Lannen trays This information is only a guide to help you make an informed decision.
Tolerances ENVIRONMENTAL used Local To See Key CONDITIONS for Key to Tolerances • Somewhat tolerant Farm Tree Species List •• Quite tolerant ••• Most tolerant S OIL RI DG E FOOT H ILL S WET D RY S OIL Botanical Name Common Name . PLAIN S Special Uses AND Notes V Y YR FRO S T S ALINE OIL ERO S ION FIRE WI S E tway C oa s t O tway OTWAY OTWAY WE S T LO GG IN G WATER COA S T E X PO SU RE H EA OR S AN D Y SH A D Y H T X W D H( M ) SH A D Y D RO UGH T 1S T WIN DB REA K Acacia dealbata Silver Wattle • • • • 6-10 x 5 • • • • • • • • • • • • Firewood, showy fls,fast grower but variable size with site Acacia implexa Lightwood • 8-10 x 5 • • • • • • Firewood, shelter, shade for dry shallow soils
Acacia mearnsii Black Wattle • • 10 X 5 • • • • • Firewood,attracts insect predators, gliders
Acacia melanoxylon Blackwood • • • • 8-20 x 7 • • • • • • • • Furniture, shade, varied growth due to site, exc all round tree
Acacia mucronata Variable Sallow Wattle • • 3 x 2 • • • Pioneer species, quick grower, low bird habitat
Acacia myrtifolia Myrtle Wattle • • 2 x 2 • • • Pretty shrub for poor shallow soils, habitat
Acacia paradoxa Hedge Wattle • • • 3 x 3 • • • • • • Exc bird habitat, very hardy and prickly
Acacia pycnantha Golden Wattle • 5 x 4 • • • • • • Pioneer species, Australian floral emblem
Acacia retinodes Wirilda • • 5 x 4 • •• • • • • • • Poor drainage expert for basalt soils, quick grower
Acacia stricta Hop Wattle • 3 x 2 • • • • • Upright pioneer plant for dry coastal foothills
Acacia verniciflua Varnish Wattle • • 6 x 4 • • • • • 2 forms, shrub for coastal f’hills, tree for ridge & inland
Acacia verticillata Prickly Moses • • • • 3 x 3 • •• • • • • • Holy Moses that bugger is prickly- but birds love it!
Allocasuarina littoralis Black She Oak • • 7 x 5 • • • • • • Corky bark, wind whistler, suckers, beaut wood grain
Allocasuarina misera Dwarf She Oak • • 1 x 1 • • • • • Poor old miserable shrub for heaths but tough & birds love it
Allocasuarina verticillata Drooping She Oak • • 6-10 x 5 •• • • • • • • • Firewood, wind whistler, weeping habit, tough, beaut wood
Callistemon citrinus crimson Bottlebrush 3 x 3 • • • • • • Annual prune keeps it thick, bright red flowers, nectar
Callistemon pallidus Lemon Bottlebrush 3 x 2 • • • • • Eastern Victoria local, very showy yellow flowers
Callistemon salignus Yellow Bottlebrush 5 x 3 • • • • • Stately small tree showy yellow fls. new leaves are red
Callistemon seiberi river Bottlebrush • 4 x 3 •• • • • • Barwon R shrub, loves it wet but fresh, white/pink fls
Callistemon viminalis Weeping Bottlebrush 5 x 4 • • • • • • • Deep red fls, lovely weeping habit, exc garden specimen
Casuarina cunninghamiana river She Oak 15 x 5 • •• • • • Tall stately NSW tree, Agroforestry, best in deep soils
Casuarina glauca Swamp She Oak 8-12 x 6 ••• •• • • • • • Tough tree for tough conditions, suckers when established
Cassinia aculeata Dogwood • • 4 x 3 • • PIioneer species, fls resemble small cauliflowers
Corymbia citriadora Lemon Scented Gum 8-15 x 6 • • • • White bark to ground, scented lvs, frost tender when young Corymbia ficifolia red Flowering Gum 5-8 X 5 • • • • The Red Flowering Gum. Rough bark, large gum nuts
Corymbia maculata Spotted Gum 20 x 10 • • • • • Smooth salmon bark to ground. Agroforestry-pink wood Eucalyptus alpina Grampians Gum 4 x 4 • • • • • • tough dense shrubby tree. Leathery leaves. Continued overleaf... Tolerances ENVIRONMENTAL used Local To See Key CONDITIONS for Key to Tolerances • Somewhat tolerant Farm Tree Species List •• Quite tolerant ••• Most tolerant S OIL RI DG E FOOT H ILL S WET D RY S OIL Botanical Name Common Name . PLAIN S Special Uses AND Notes V Y YR FRO S T S ALINE OIL ERO S ION s C oa t O tway OTWAY OTWAY WE S T FIRE WI S E LO GG IN G WATER COA S T E X PO SU RE H EA OR S AN D Y SH A D Y H T X W D H( M ) SH A D Y D RO UGH T 1S T WIN DB REA K
Eucalyptus aromaphloia Apple Box, Scentbark • 15 x 10 • • • • Great paddock tree for shelter, firewood, uncommon Eucalyptus baxteri Brown Stringybark • • 10-15 x 8 • • • • For sandy soils in heath country ain't pretty but tough
Eucalyptus brookerana Brooker’s Gum • • 25 x 10 • • • Tall smooth bark swamp gum in higher rainfall areas
Eucalyptus botryoides Mahogany Gum 25 x 15 • • • • • Can get v. large crown. Dark fissured bark. Agroforestry
Eucalyptus camaldulensis river Red Gum • 20 x 18 • •• • • • • • Iconic river edge beauty. Loves it wet and a bit salty Eucalyptus cladocalyx tall Sugar Gum 20 x 10 • • • • • Agroforestry and firewood. coppices well, honey Eucalyptus cosmophylla cup Gum 4 x 4 • • • • • • Beaut shrubby tree for poorly drained soils. yellow fls Eucalyptus cypellocarpa Mountain Grey Gum • • 30 x 15 • • • • Tall stately ridge tree, quick growing, Agroforestry
Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum • • 30 x 15 • • • Local species, quick growing, honey, Agroforestry Eucalyptus kitsoniana Bog Gum • 4-8 x 4 •• • • • • • Wet soils, quick grower, variable size tree Eucalyptus leucoxylon connata Surf Coast Yellow Gum • 20 x 10 • • • • Lovely, tough shade tree with drooping yellow flowers. Smooth bark Eucalyptus leucoxylon rosea Red Flowering Yellow Gum 10-15 x 8 • • • • Lovely drooping red fls in winter, smooth bark Eucalyptus muelleriana Yellow Stringybark 20 x 10 • • Tall straight rough bark tree, Agroforestry Eucalyptus nitens Shining Gum 50 x 20 • • • • Agroforestry, quick grower, cream wood grain
Eucalyptus melliadora Yellow Box 15 x 10 • • • • • • Firewood, honey, tough tree for the plains Eucalyptus obliqua Messmate • • • 25 x 10 • • • • Stringybark. Firewood, quick grower, adaptable
Eucalyptus obliqua-regnans Otway Messmate • 50 x 20 • • • Agroforestry, top quality hybrid- Ash / Messmate Eucalyptus occidentalis Swamp Yate 10 x 8 •• •• • • W.A. Tree growing well in local salt discharge
Eucalyptus ovata Swamp Gum • • • 15 x 12 •• • • • • Loves it wet but not salty, dense crown, exc windbreak Eucalyptus pauciflora Snow Gum • 8-10 x 6 • • • • • • White bark to ground, a few remnants in E Otway region Eucalyptus polyanthemos Red Box 10-15x8 • • • • • Bluish leaves, nice flowers, firewood, plains expert Eucalyptus radiata Narrow Leaf Peppermint • 15 x 10 • • • • Eucalyptus oil source, firewood, shade, nectar Eucalyptus regnans Mountain Ash • 60 x 30 • • Agroforestry, world's tallest hardwood Eucalyptus saligna Sydney Blue Gum 25 x 15 • • Smooth salmon bark to ground. Agroforestry-pink wood
Eucalyptus viminalis Manna Gum • • • • 25 x 12 • • • • Stately iconic Koala tree, can drop branches, quick grower Eucalyptus willisii Shining Peppermint • 6 x 4 • • • For poor heath soils. Showy masses of cream fls.
Eucalyptus yarraensis Yarra Gum • • 15 x10 • • • • • • • East Otway stately shade tree, rare, most conditions Leptospermum continentale Prickly Tea Tree • • • • 3 x 2 •• •• • • • • Important insect predator habitat, wet soils
Leptospermum lanigerum Woolly Tea Tree • • 4 x 3 • ••• • • • • Cut flower mkt, grows in swamps, needs it wet Leptospermum myrsinoides Silky Tea Tree • 2 x 2 • • • • • Small pretty shrub for tough heathy conditions
Leptospermum obovatum river Tea Tree • 4 x 3 •• • • • • • Grows along the Barwon, etc. uncommon, bird habitat Leptospermum petersonii Lemon Scented Tea Tree 3 x 2 • • • • • Beautiful scented leaves, dainty white flowers in autumn
Leptospermum rotundifolium Round leaf Tea Tree 3 x3 • • • • Pink-purple flowers in summer. Annual Prune Leptospermum scoparium Manuka • 3 x 3 ••• • • • • • • Therapeutic honey source. Front line coastal
Melaleuca ericifolia Swamp Paperbark 3 x 2 ••• ••• • • • • • Very hardy for wet and salty plantations Melaleuca halmaturorum Salt Paperbark 3 x 3 ••• ••• • • • • • • Even hardier! For wet and salty plantations
Melaleuca linariifolia Snow in Summer 6 x 4 • • • • • • • • Paperbark. Covered in white fls in summer. Birds! Melaleuca lanceolata Moonah • 5 x 4 • • •• • • • • Iconic twisted gnarled coastal shrub / tree
Melaleuca squarrosa Scented Paperbark • 4 x 2 •• •• • • • • For wet peaty soils and sands. Small yellow bottlebrush fls. Melicytus dentatus tree Violet • • 3 x 3 • • • • • • Drooping cream flowers, prickly, birds, moist conditions
Myoporum insulare Boobialla 4 x 4 ••• ••• • • • • • Compact large shrub, coppices, windbreak, coastal Olearia lirata Snowy Daisy Bush • • • 3 x 3 • • • • Covered in white daisy flowers-spring. Pioneer
Ozothamnus ferrugineus tree Everlasting • • 4 x 3 • • • • • Fast grower, pink buds-white flowers, scented leaves Ozothamnus turbinatus coastal Everlasting • 3 x 3 ••• • • • Can withstand tough coastal conditions
Solanum laciniatum Kangaroo Apple • • • • 4 x 3 •• • • • • Short lived pioneer, lge purple fls, orange fruit