SUTHERLAND SHIRE COUNCIL P L A N T S E L E C T I O N T A B L E Landscape Use Urban Zone Plant Characteristics s e s s e i d l u l o l u p a g n d i s e & e g u n i i e r s a n r s n o e e e a / t o s b p t d u t i s a t r s e a l o m s n g r t l u e s a g / p r r e a s n e n r f e m t g i r r d t t i a e e w o e t l e e l r g s c e l & g k c o s p n a n l m a a o n c d i f n e l m r i t o h t e - r t e t u e u a t r n t s - t s r y s t o e s / h f a e a / h e u s d d w t o h t r e g n y t e i a r i n d a s o d r p a e a e i r t a o l a e a c i x h u h e n S W S B B R F C S E C S I R H W TREES Botanical Name Common Name Indigenous Acacia binervata Two Veined Hickory 3- 6 2-4 Acacia decurrens Green Wattle 3-6 2-3 Acacia implexa Hickory 4-6 2-4 Acacia irrorata Green Wattle 4-6 2 . 4 Acacia maidenii Maiden’s Wattle 4-8 3-5 Acacia parramattensis Sydney Green Wattle 3-6 2-3 Acacia parvipinnula Silver Stem Wattle 3-5 2-3 Acmena smithii Lillypilly 3-8 3-5 Allocasuarina littoralis Black Sheoak 4-6 3-3 Allocasuarina torulosa Forest Oak 5-8 2-3 Alphitonia excelsa Red Ash 4-8 3-5 Angophora bakeri Narrow Leaf Apple 3-6 2-4 Angophora costata Smooth Barked Apple 8-20 5-10 Angophora floribunda Rough Barked Apple 8-20 4-10 Archontophoenix cunninghamiana Bangalow Palm 5-10 3 Banksia integrifolia Coast Banksia 4-8 3-5 Banksia serrata Old Man Banksia 3-4 2-4 Callicoma serratifolia Black Wattle 3-5 2-3 Cassine australis Red Fruited Olive Plum 2-3 2-3 Casuarina glauca Swamp Sheoak 4-8 3-4 Celtis paniculata Hackberry 4-6 3-5 Ceratopetalum apetalum Coachwood 4-8 3-4 Cupaniopsis anacardioides Tuckeroo 3-8 3-5 Ehretia acuminata Koda 5-8 3-4 Elaeocarpus reticulatus Blueberry Ash 4-8 2-4 Endiandra sieberi Corkwood 3-6 3-4 Eucalyptus agglomerata Blue Leaf Stringy Bark 6-20 4-10 Eucalyptus amplifolia Cabbage Gum 10-20 4-8 Eucalyptus botryoides Bangalay 10-20 6-8 Eucalyptus capitellata Brown Stringybark 4-15 3-8 Eucalyptus consideniana Yertchuk 10-15 7-10 Eucalyptus eugenioides Thin Leaf Stringybark 12-20 5-10 Eucalyptus globoidea White Stringybark 4-15 4-8 Eucalyptus gummifera Bloodwood 3-15 3-10 Eucalyptus haemastoma Scribbly Gum 4-12 4-8 Eucalyptus luehmanniana Yellow Top Ash 3-5 3-4 Eucalyptus longifolia Woollybutt 14-20 5-10 Eucalyptus multicaulis Whip Stick Mallee 3-5 2-4 Eucalyptus oblonga Sandstone Stringybark 4-6 3-5 Landscape Use Urban Zone Plant Characteristics Shade tolerant Wet areas Screening attractingBird Bush tucker/ aboriginal use Rainforest garden plant Feature Coastal & estuarine Sandstone slopes & gullies Exposed ridges Clay/ shale plateaus Showy flowers Interesting fruit/ seed pods uncommonRare/ Height- metres Width- metres Eucalyptus obstans Port Jackson Mallee 2-5 2-3 Eucalyptus paniculata Grey Ironbark 15-30 8-15 Eucalyptus pilularis Blackbutt 15-30 8-10 Eucalyptus piperita Sydney Peppermint 15-25 8-12 Eucalyptus punctata Grey Gum 10-25 5-8 Eucalyptus racemosa Narrow Leaf Scribbly Gum 10-25 5-10 Eucalyptus resinifera Red Mahogany 6-25 4-10 Eucalyptus robusta Swamp Mahogany 10-20 4-8 Eucalyptus saligna Sydney Blue Gum 15-30 5-12 Eucalyptus sieberi Silver top Ash 8-25 4-10 Eucalyptus squamosa Scaly Bark 3-4 3-4 Eucalyptus tereticornis Forest Red Gum 15-35 6-12 Euroschinus falcata Ribbonwood 5-15 4-8 Ficus coronata Sandpaper Fig 3-4 2-4 Ficus rubiginosa Rusty Fig 5-15 5-15 Ficus superba var. henneana Deciduous Fig 5-10 4-8 Glochidion ferdinandi Cheese Tree 5-10 4-8 Gmelina leichhardtii White Beech 8-15 4-8 Guioa semiglauca Guioa 2-5 2-3 Leptospermum laevigatum Coastal Tea Tree 3-5 2-4 Livistona australis Cabbage Palm 10-20 2-3 Melaleuca linariifolia Snow in Summer 4-8 2-4 Melaleuca quinquenervia Broad Leaf Paperbark 5-10 3-5 Melaleuca styphelioides Prickly Tea Tree 4-8 2-5 Planchonella australis Black Plum 4-8 3-4 Polyscias elegans Celerywood 3-8 3-5 Rapanea howitteana Brush Muttonwood 5-8 3-5 Sarcomelicope simplicifolia Yellow Wood 3-6 3-4 Schizomeria ovata Crab Apple 6-20 4-5 Syncarpia glomulifera Turpentine 15-25 5-8 Syzygium australe Brush Cherry 3-8 3-5 Syzygium oleosum Blue Lilli Pilli 3-5 2-3 Syzygium paniculatum Magenta Lilli Pilli 5-15 4-10 Toona ciliata Red Cedar 8-12 5-8 Tristaniopsis laurina Water Gum 3-10 3-5 Native Acacia binervia Coast Myall 4-6 4-5 Hymenosporum flavum Native Frangipani 5-8 3-4 Macadamia tetraphylla Macadamia Nut 6-10 4-6 Melaleuca bracteata + cultivars Melalueca 3-5 2-3 Landscape Use Urban Zone Plant Characteristics Shade tolerant Wet areas Screening attractingBird Bush tucker/ aboriginal use Rainforest garden plant Feature Coastal & estuarine Sandstone slopes & gullies Exposed ridges Clay/ shale plateaus Showy flowers Interesting fruit/ seed pods uncommonRare/ Height- metres Width- metres SHRUBS 1- 4m Botanical Name Common Name Indigenous Acacia elongata Swamp Wattle 1.5-3 1-2 Acacia falcata Sickle Wattle 1.5-3 1-2 Acacia floribunda Sally Wattle 2-4 2-3 Acacia linifolia Flax Leaf Wattle 2-3 1-2 Acacia longifolia Sydney Golden Wattle 2-4 2-3 Acacia myrtifolia Myrtle Leaf Wattle 1.5 1 Acacia obtusifolia Blunt Leaf Wattle 2-3 2-3 Acacia pubescens Downy Wattle 2-3 1-2 Acacia sophorae Coastal Wattle 1.5-3 2-3 Acacia stricta Straight Wattle 1.5-2 1 Acacia suaveolens Scented Wattle 1-2 1-1.5 Acacia terminalis Sunshine Wattle 1.5-2 1-2 Allocasuarina distyla Scrub Sheoak 2-3 2-3 Angophora hispida Dwarf Apple 2-4 2-3 Aotus ericoides Common Aotus 1-2 1 Backhousia myrtifolia Grey Myrtle 2.5-4 1.5-3 Baekea linifolia Swamp Baeckea 1.5-2.5 1-2 Banksia ericifolia Heath Leaf Banksia 2-3 2.5 Banksia marginata Silver Banksia 1.5-3 1.5-2.5 Banksia oblongifolia Banksia 1-2 1-2 Banksia robur Swamp Banksia 1-1.5 2 Banksia spinulosa Hairpin Banksia 1.5 1 Bauera rubiodes Dog Rose 1-2 1-2 Bertya brownii Bertya 1-2 1 Bertya pomaderroides Hazel Bertya 1.5-2.5 1.5 Bursaria spinosa Blackthorn 2-3 1 Callistemon citrinus Crimson Bottlebrush 2-3 1-2 Callistemon linearis Narrow Leaf Bottlebrush 1-2 1 Callistemon pinifolius Green Bottlebrush 1-2 1-2 Callistemon subulatus Dwarf Bottlebrush 1.5 1 Callitris muelleri Mueller’s Cypress 3-5 1-2 Callitris rhomboidea Port Jackson Pine 3-5 1-2 Calytrix tetragona Fringe Myrtle 0.5-1.5 1 Cassinia aureonitens Golden Cassinia 1.5-2 1 Cassinia uncata Bent Cassinia 1.5-2 1 Ceratopetalum gummiferum NSW Christmas Bush 2-4 1-3 Clerodendrum tomentosum Hairy Clerodendrum 2 1.5 Daviesia corymbosa Bitter Pea 1.5 1 Daviesia mimosoides Bitter Pea 1-2 1 Dillwynia retorta Eggs and Bacon 1.5 1 Dodonaea triquetra Hop Bush 1-2 1 Eriostemon australasius Pink Wax Flower 11 Landscape Use Urban Zone Plant Characteristics Shade tolerant Wet areas Screening attractingBird Bush tucker/ aboriginal use Rainforest garden plant Feature Coastal & estuarine Sandstone slopes & gullies Exposed ridges Clay/ shale plateaus Showy flowers Interesting fruit/ seed pods uncommonRare/ Height- metres Width- metres Eupomatia laurina Native Guava 2-3 1.5 Gompholobium grandiflorum Wedge Pea 11 Gompholobium latifolium Broad Leaf Wedge Pea 11 Grevillea buxifolia Grey Spider Flower 1-1.5 1.5 Grevillea linearifolia Narrow Leaf Grevillea 1.5 1.5 Grevillea longifolia Long Leaf Grevillea 2-3 2-3 Grevillea mucronulata Green Grevillea 11 Grevillea oleoides Red Spider Flower 1-2 1 Grevillea sericea Pink Spider Flower 1.5 1 Hakea dactyloides Broad Leaf Hakea 2-4 2 Hakea gibbosa Needlebush 1,5-2 1 Hakea propinqua Needlebush 1.5-2 1 Hakea salicifolia Willow Leaf Hakea 2-3 2 Hakea sericea Bushy Needlebush 2-3 1.5 Hakea teretifolia Dagger Hakea 22 Hibbertia riparia Erect Guinea Flower 1.5 0.5 Indigophora australis Native Indigo 1.5 1 Kunzea ambigua Tick Bush 2-4 2 Kunzea capitata Pink Kunzea 1.5 1 Lambertia formosa Mountain Devil 1-2 1 Leptospermum continentale Prickly Tea Tree 2 1 . 2 Leptospermum grandifolium Woolly Tea Tree 2-3 2 Leptospermum juniperinum Tea Tree 21 Leptospermum polygalifolium Lemon Scented Tea Tree 2 1.5 Leptospermum squarrosum Pink Tea Tree 1-2 1.5 Leptospermum trinervium Paperbark Tea Tree 2 1-2 Logania albiflora Logania 2 1.5 Lomatia myricoides River Lomatia 2-3 1-2 Melaleuca deanei Deane’s Honeymyrtle 1 . 2 1.5 Melaleuca ericifolia Swamp Paperbark 2-3 2.5 Melaleuca nodosa Ball Honeymyrtle 1-2 1.5 Melaleuca squamea Swamp Honeymyrtle 1-2 1 Melaleuca squarrosa Scented Paperbark 2 1.5 Myoporum acuminatum Mangrove Boobialla 22 Olearia microphylla Small Leaf Daisy Bush 1-2 1.5 Olearia tomentosa Hairy Olearia 1-2 1 Omalanthus populifolius Bleeding Heart 2-3 2 Ozothamnus diosmifolium Everlasting Paper Daisy 21 Persoonia pinifolia Pine Leaf Geebung 2-3 2 Petrophile pulchella Cone Stick 2-3 1.5 Petrophile sessilis Cone Stick 21 Phebalium dentatum Phebalium 2 1.5 Phebalium squamulosum Phebalium 1-1.5 1 Pittosporum revolutum Hairy Pittosporum 1-2 1.5 Platylobium formosum Handsome Flat Pea 11 Polyscias sambucifolia Elderberry Panax 1.5 1 Pomaderris andromedifolia Pomaderris 1.5 1 Pomaderris discolor Pomaderris 2.5 1.5 Landscape Use Urban Zone Plant Characteristics Shade tolerant Wet areas Screening attractingBird Bush tucker/ aboriginal use Rainforest garden plant Feature Coastal & estuarine Sandstone slopes & gullies Exposed ridges Clay/ shale plateaus Showy flowers Interesting fruit/ seed pods uncommonRare/ Height- metres Width- metres Pomaderris ferruginea Rusty Pomaderris 2-3 1.5 Pomaderris intermedia Pomaderris 2-3 1.5