Sand Over Clay Soils Native Plants List V Flower Colour ¡ Also suitable for loam, clay, gravel ¶ Salt Tolerant 6 Wet Site Tolerant * Specialist Salt plant Trees over 15m Corymbia calophylla Marri V Dec-May ¡ Eucalyptus marginata subsp. thalassica Jarrah V Jun-Jan ¡ Eucalyptus rudis Flooded Gum V Jul-Sept ¡ 6 ¶ Eucaylypts todtiana Coastal Blackbutt VV Jan-April ¡ Eucalyptus wandoo Wandoo V Dec-May ¡ Trees / Shrubs 5-15m Banksia attenuata Candle Banksia V Nov-Mar Banksia littoralis Swamp Banksia V Sept-Jan 6 Banksia menziesii Firewood Banksia V Feb-Oct Casuarina obesa Swamp Sheoak V May-Jan ¡ 6 ¶ Melaleuca rhaphiophylla Swamp Paperbark VV Jul-Jan ¡ 6 ¶ ¶ Melaleuca teretifolia Banbar VV Oct-Mar ¡ 6 Melaleuca viminea Monah VV Jul-Nov 6 Shrubs 3-5m Acacia saligna Golden-Wreath Wattle V Jul-Dec ¡ 6 ¶ Grevillea bipinnatifida Fushia Grevillea V Mar-Jan ¡ 6 Hakea varia Variable-Leaved Hakea VV Jul-Nov ¡ 6 ¶ Jacksonia furcellata Grey Stinkwood V Oct-Mar 6 Melaleuca cuticularis Salt Water Paperbark VV Aug-Nov 6 ¶ * Melaleuca thyoides VV Sept-Dec 6 ¶ * Melaleuca uncinata Broom Bush VV Jul-Dec 6 ¶ * Melaleuca viminea Monah VV Jul-Nov 6 ¶ Viminaria juncea Swishbush V Oct -Jan 6 Shrubs 1-3m Acacia drummondii Drummond’s Wattle V Jun-Oct ¡ Acacia lasiocarpa Panjang V May-Oct ¡ 6 Allocasuarina humilis Dwarf Sheoak V May-Nov ¡ Astartea fascicularis V May-Nov 6 Calothamnus quadrifidus One-Sided Bottlebrush V Jun-Dec ¡ Hakea incrassata Marble Hakea VV Jul-Nov Hakea lissocarpha Honey Bush V May-Sept Hakea undulata Wavy Leafed Hakea V Jul-Oct ¡ Hypocalymma angustifolium White Myrtle VV Jun-Oct ¡ 6 Melaleuca lateritia Robin Red-Breast VV Aug-Oct 6 Verticordia plumosa Plumed Featherflower VV Jul-Feb ¡ 6 ¶ Shrubs Less than 1m Anigozanthos humilis Catspaw VV Jul-Oct ¡ 6 Anigozanthos viridis Green Kangaroo Paw V Aug-Oct ¡ 6 Hardenbergia comptoniana Native Wisteria V Jul-Oct Isopogon divergens Spreading Coneflower VV Aug-Oct Isopogon dubius Pincushion Coneflower VV Jul-Oct ¡ Kennedia coccinea Coral Vine VV Aug-Nov Verticordia plumosa Plumed Featherflower VV Jul-Feb ¡ 6 ¶ Sand Over Clay Soils (Duplex Soils) These soils generally have a grey surface layer typical of sandy soils with various colours in the subsoil. pH ranges between alkaline (pH>9) and neutral (pH7), and acidic (pH<5) in the subsoil. Duplex soils are prone to water logging as the clay can act as an impenetrable layer which slows down the rate of rainfall infiltration and creates a seasonally perched water table. Anigozanthos humilis Eucalyptus calophylla Acacia saligna.