Prostrate /Ground Cover Small to 1m Small Shrubs to 1m Medium Shrubs 1-2m Bushland Garden YORK,WA The Bushland Garden was established in 2004 as a way of show- york casing a range of Western ’s waterwise flora in the town of York, for the enjoyment of the community. The site was formerly a clay pit for Bushland Garden brickmaking during the town’s early days, and then was used as a disposal area for a hotel destroyed during the Meckering earthquake in the 1960s.

Members of the York Branch of the Wildflower Society of WA are bidentata Enchylaena tomentosa Carpobrotus modestus maculata Eremophila maculata fraseri Glischrocaryon aureum bipinnatifida Acacia leptospermoides Acacia meisneri Prostrate, Fl Jul-Oct G/cover, Fl Mar Inland Pigface subsp. aurea Thundercloud to 0.6m, Fl Jun-Oct Common Popflower Fuschia Grevillea Woolly-flowered grevillea DRF Leafless Rock Wattle Shrub to 2m, Fl Jun-Aug Shrub to 4m, Fl Jun-Dec responsible for the ongoing development and maintenance of the Shrub to 1m, Fl Jun-Dec

Identification Guide to Species Succulent, Fl Feb-Oct Shrub to 1m, Fl Jun-Dec Herb to 1m, Fl Summer/Spring Shrub to 1m, Fl May-Dec Shrub to 1m, Fl Feb-Sep Shrub to 2.5m, Fl Aug-Sep

Garden. This project is funded from the proceeds of an annual sale held each May, of local species propagated by York Branch members.

Only WA natives are grown, with an emphasis on Wheatbelt and Southwest species so that the brochure can be a valuable guide when deciding what to plant in a home garden in these areas.

Many Declared Rare Flora (DRF) species are included. This classification signifies a species is rare in its natural environment.

Chrysocephalum apiculatum Eremophila biserrata Atriplex semibaccata Chamelaucium ciliatum Dampiera spicigera Darwinia citriodora Grevillea tenuiflora Hypocalymma puniceum Hypocalymma xanthopetalum Acacia merinthophora Melaleuca spicigera Acacia sessilispica No water is used on the Garden except on during their Yellow Buttons DRF Creeping saltbush Shrub to 1m, Fl Jun-Aug Spiked Dampiera Lemon-scented Darwinia Tassel Grevillea Large Myrtle Shrub to 1m, Fl Feb-Sep Zigzag Wattle Shrub to 2m, Fl Aug-Nov Shrub to 2m, Fl Aug-Sep first summer. York Bushland Garden Erect herb, Fl Jan-Dec G/cover, Fl Apr-Nov G/cover, Fl Mch Shrub to 0.8m, Fl Sep-Oct Shrub to 1m, Fl Jun-Nov Shrub to 1m, Fl Aug-Sep Shrub to 1m, Fl Jan-Jun Shrub to 4m, Fl Jul-Aug

The York Branch meets each 4th Thursday at the Community Resource Centre and members work in the Bushland Garden each Thursday morning. In spring, wildflower tours are conducted in surrounding nature reserves. photos were taken by Audrey Sole, Bruce McGregor, Esther Tomek, Simon Nevill, Forest & Kim Starr, Brian Walters, Geoff Derrin and Russell Dahms, with text and layout a joint effort by members of the York Branch of the WSWA. Assistance was also provided by the Alice Springs Naturalists Club. production and printing Thomasia glabripetala of the brochure was made possible through a grant from the Shire of York. graphic design Eremophila glabra Goodenia varia Eremophila subteretifolia Darwinia oldfieldii Eremophila drummondii Eremophila maculata Lechenaultia biloba Lysiosepalum involucratum Maireana sedifolia Eremophila brevifolia gilesii Calothamnus quadrifidus by Studio 8 - Graphic Design & Art Studio. copyright ©York Bushland Garden 2019. Mingenew Gold Kalgoorlie Goodenia DRF Shrub to 0.5m, Fl Apr-Sep x nivea subsp. brevifolia Blue Lechenaultia Shrub to 1m, Fl Jun-Nov Pearl Bluebush Spotted Eremophila Shrub to 2m, Fl Oct-Dec One-sided Bottlebrush Thomasia glabripetala cover photo: Sandplain Thomasia. Shrub to 1.5m. Sept- G/cover, Fl Spring G/cover, Fl Spring/Summer Prostrate, Fl Autumn/Spring Cultivar Native Fuschia Shrub to 1m, Fl Jul-Nov Shrub to 1m, Fl Jan Shrub to 2m, Fl Jul-Sep Shrub to 2m, Fl Jul-Nov Oct. Declared Rare Flora. Identification Guide to Species Shrub to 1m, Fl Sep-Jan Shrub to 1m, Fl Spring/Summer Just two minutes’ drive from the town centre and you can be Finding the Bushland Garden: Follow Avon wandering through a tranquil bush setting, enjoying birdsong Tce north, turn left at the Sandalwood Yards and the Garden is at the and the beauty of over 300 species of WA flora, including many next intersection on the corner of Ford & Grey Streets. that are rare in their natural habitat.

Using this brochure: Refer to the habit category (eg prostrate, large shrub etc) of the plant you are looking at then locate the or fruit from the photos in that section. More Thryptomene baeckeacea Eremophila pinnatifida Eremophila scaberula Eremophila ternifolia Thryptomene saxicola Verticordia chrysantha Verticordia monodelpha Calytrix acutifolia Eremophila calorhabdos Eremophila complanata information about each species can be found on WA’s Florabase at DRF Wongan https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/ DRF DRF No common name DRF DRF Rock Thryptomene Shrub to 1mFl Sep-Oct White Woolly Featherflower Shrub to 2m, Fl Apr-Dec Red Rod DRF Prostrate, Fl Apr-Aug Prostrate, Fl Winter Prostrate, Fl May-Oct Shrub to 0.6m, Fl Jan-May Shrub to 0.7m, Fl May-Oct Eremophila Shrub to 1m, Fl Apr-Sep Shrub to 1m, Fl Sep-Dec Shrub to 2m, Fl Jan-Feb Shrub to 2m, Fl Sep Shrub to 0.5m, Fl Oct-Nov Medium Shrubs 1-2m Medium Shrubs 1-2m Medium Shrubs 1-2m Large Shrubs 2m+ Large Shrubs 2m+ Trees

Melaleuca radula Melaleuca spectabilis biloba Eremophila granitica Eremophila maculata Eremophila glabra Guichenotia macrantha Burrendong Beauty Graceful Honey Myrtle Shrub to 2m, Fl Jun-Jul Granite Petrophile Acacia denticulosa Acacia kempeana crucis Eucalyptus formanii Eucalyptus grossa Thin-leaved Poverty Bush Winter Gold Murchison Magic Large-flowered Guichenotia Hybrid Honey Bush Shrub to 2m, Fl Jul-Nov Shrub to 2m, Fl Aug-Sep DRF Sandpaper Wattle Witchetty Bush Silver Wattle Grass Hakea Pink Spike Hakea Sea Urchin Hakea Silver Mallee Forman’s Mallee Coarse-leaved Mallee Shrub to 2m, Fl Summer/Spring Cultivar Tar Bush Shrub to 1.5m, Fl May-Sep Shrub to 1.5m, Fl Winter Shrub to 1.5m, Fl May-Sep Shrub to 4m, Fl Aug-Oct Shrub to 6m, Fl Feb-Apr Shrub to 7m, Fl Jul-Oct Shrub to 6m, Fl May-Sep Shrub to 8m, Fl May-Oct Shrub to 9m, Fl Mar-Jul Mallee to 15m, Fl Sep-Mar Mallee to 11m, Fl Dec-Apr Mallee to 5m, Fl Aug-Nov Shrub to 2m, Fl Apr-Nov Shrub to 1.5m, Fl Aug-Oct

Petrophile squamata Prostanthera magnifica Thomasia glabripetala Shrub to 2m, Fl Jul-Aug Magnificent Prostanthera DRF Shrub to 2m, Fl Aug-Nov Shrub to 1.5m, Fl Aug-Oct Jacksonia furcellata Melaleuca coccinea Eremophila nivea Eremophila subfloccosa Leptospermum erubescens divergens Callistemon phoeniceus Calothamnus rupestris Shrub to 3m, Fl May-Jul Grey Stinkwood DRF Goldfields Bottlebrush Eucalyptus kruseana Eucalyptus orbifolia DRF Silky Eremophila Dense-felted Eremophila Roadside Tea tree DRF Spreading Coneflower Pincushion Coneflower Needle Tree Lesser Bottlebrush Mouse Ears Shrub to 4m, Fl Nov-Dec Shrub to 2.6m, Fl Sep-Dec Book-Leaf Mallee York Gum Round-leaved Mallee Shrub to 2m, Fl Sep-Nov Shrub to 1.2m, Fl Jun-Dec Shrub to 2m Fl Jul-Nov Shrub to 2m, Fl Aug-Oct Shrub to 2m, Fl Aug-Oct Shrub to 1.5m, Fl Jul-Oct Herbs/ Grasses Shrub to 6m, Fl Aug-Dec Shrub to 6m, Fl Aug-Nov Shrub to 4m, Fl Sep-Dec Mallee to 4m, Fl Jun-Sep Tree to 15m, Fl Jul-Feb Mallee to 5m, Fl Jul-Nov

Melaleuca huegelii Senna artemisioides Viminaria juncea Dianella revoluta Orthrosanthus laxus Patersonia occidentalis Chenille Honey Myrtle subsp. filifolia Swishbush Morning Iris Purple Flag Gastrolobium celsianum Leptosema aphyllum Gossypium sturtianum Kunzea pulchella Marianthus bicolor Melaleuca cordata Blueberry Lily Eremophila bignoniiflora Eremophila oppositifolia Eremophila youngii Shrub to 5m, Fl Nov-Dec Shrub to 3m, Fl Feb-Nov Shrub to 4m, Fl Oct-Dec Eucalyptus sp minniritchi Eucalyptus torquata Eucalyptus websteriana Shrub to 1.2m, Fl Aug-Nov Ribbon Pea Sturt’s Desert Rose Granite Kunzea Painted Marianthus Shrub to 2m, Fl May-Dec Herb to 1.5m, Fl Oct-Nov Herb to 0.5m, Fl Aug-Nov Herb to 1.5m, Fl Aug-Dec x polyclada Moonlight Shrub to 5m, Fl Feb-Jul Mallee to 4m, Fl Sep-Dec Coral Gum Webster’s Mallee Fl Apr-Nov Shrub to 2m, Fl May-Oct Shrub to 2m, Fl Jun-Nov Shrub/climber, Fl Jan-Feb Hybrid Cultivar Tree to 4m, Fl Sep-Nov Mallee to 4m, Fl Sep-Nov Shrub to 2.5m, Fl Jul-Nov Shrub to 5m, Fl Apr-Oct Climbers Trees

Grevillea brachystachya Melaleuca elliptica Melaleuca fulgens Melaleuca fulgens Santalum acuminata Santalum spicatum Xanthorrhoea drummondii Billardiera coriacea Billardiera fraseri Billardiera fusiformis Acacia acuminata Acacia microbotrya Eucalyptus caesia Short-spiked Grevillea subsp. apiciloba Shrub to 2m, Fl Jun-Nov Granite Bottlebrush Scarlet Honey Myrtle Apricot form subsp. magnifica Red Pokers Shrub to 4m, Fl Aug-Nov Quandong Sandalwood Grass Tree Climber, Fl Jun-Oct Elegant Pronaya Australian Bluebell Jam Wattle Manna Wattle Caesia Shrub to 2m, Fl Aug-Oct Shrub to 2m, Fl Sep-Dec Shrub to 2m, Fl Oct-Dec Shrub to 2m, Fl Jul-Dec Shrub to 2m, Fl Jul-Dec Shrub to 4m, Fl May-Oct Shrub to 4.5m, Fl May-Sep Tree to 7m, Fl Nov-Dec Tree to 5m, Fl Feb-Jun Tree to 4.5m, Fl Sep-Nov Climber, Fl Dec Climber, Fl Oct-Nov Tree to 7m, Fl Jul-Oct Tree to 7m, Fl Mar-Aug Mallee to 14m, Fl May-Sep