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• Bush food • Creating a Wetland • Attracting Birds to your Garden Callistemon salignus and Acmena smithii • Fire Retardants Tall Hedges • Cut Flowers & Floral Displays (5+ metres high) • for Shady Gardens fimbriata Acacia melanoxylon • Attracting Butterflies to your Garden Acacia pravissima • Plants for Clay Soils Allocasuarina littoralis • Plants for Sandy Soils Hedging marginata • Which Guard should I use? • Carpet Plants Callistemon salignus

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This information is intended as a guide only.

While much effort has been spent in the research of plants, soil types, microclimates, etc. it is difficult to be totally accurate in species selection for a specific site.

It has been found that these species do well for the specified purpose but it is dependent upon soil type, frost, aspect, elevation etc. As environmental awareness grows in our community, Low Hedges Screening Hedges many popular hedging plants are becoming less (1-3 metres high) (3-5 metres high) popular. Many traditional hedging plants are now classified as environmental weeds and their use should Acacia fimbriata dwarf Acacia binervata be avoided. Acacia ‘Little Nugget’ Acacia floribunda At Wariapendi we believe hedging plants should look Acmena smithii minor Acmena smithii good, be sustainable, and provide ecological benefits. Acmena smithii ‘Minipilly’ Banksia ‘Giant Candles’ Hedging plants are commonly used to provide privacy Baeckea virgata Bursaria spinosa and to hide unsightly structures and other eyesores. They also provide a rich palette for creative designs. Callistemon 'Candy Pink' Hedges can be formal or informal. Formal hedges Banksia ericifolia dwarf Callistemon 'Dawson River' require regular pruning to maintain vigor and function. Bright Callistemon 'Endeavour' They are usually planted closely in single rows. Callistemon 'Mauve Mist' Flowering cycles are generally disrupted by pruning, resulting in foliage-only displays. Informal hedges are rubioides Callistemon pallidus usually planted with mixed species, have multiple Callistemon citrinus Callistemon ‘Purple Pride’ layers and are planted at wider spacing to reduce maintenance. As flowering cycles are not interrupted by Callistemon 'Captain Cook' Callistemon sieberi regular pruning, an abundance of flowers and birds can Callistemon ‘Clearview White’ Callistemon 'Western Glory' also be enjoyed. Callistemon pityoides Dodonea viscosa purpurea Callistemon subulatus barklyana Callistemon 'Wilderness White' Grevillea 'Clearview David' Grevillea 'Forest Rambler' Grevillea 'Copper Rocket' Grevillea ‘John Evans’ Grevillea 'Lady O' Grevillea 'Ivanhoe' 'Copper Glow' Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' Leptospermum lanigerum Grevillea parvula Leptospermum morrisonii Kunzea ‘Snowman’ Kunzea ambigua Leptospermum petersonii Leptospermum ‘Daydream’ Melaleuca squarrosa Note: Most native hedges can be kept to any height by Leptospermum flavescens Tasmannia lanceolata regular pruning. Leptospermum'Cardwell' 'Horizontalis' Telopea spp Small Hedges Leptospermum juniperinum (Less than 1 metre) Leptospermum ‘Lipstick’ Baeckea virgata dwarf Leptospermum obovatum Callistemon 'White Anzac' Leptospermum ‘Pageant’ Callistemon 'Little John' Leptospermum polygalifolium Correa spp Leptospermum ‘Riot’ Kunzea Snowman Leptospermum ‘Rudolph’ Leptospermum obovatum Dwarf Melaleuca hypericifolia Melaleuca thymifolia Melaleuca squarrosa Prostanthera scutellarioides Philotheca myoporoides Syzygium australe ‘Tiny Trev’ Prostanthera species Callistemon ‘Endeavour’ Westringia ‘Jervis Gem’ Westringia species