Wildflowers promise a lot: instant impact, bursts of seasonal colour, and that elusive sense of natural charm. But ask any specifier who’s worked on public or commercial landscapes—they rarely deliver…

If we wish to build sustainable landscapes, they must be self-sufficient without requiring constant mulch and fertiliser. One of the key ways to achieve this it to use the ‘chop…

Year-Round Pollinator Support Palette A planting guide to attract and sustain native pollinators year-round, while adding colour and structure to Australian landscapes. This planting palette is designed for Australian specifiers…

Building resilient, functional landscapes with complementary Australian native plants Soil erosion remains a critical challenge in Australian landscapes, particularly on sloping sites, embankments, and exposed ground. A well-designed planting scheme…

Are you looking for plants for plants that are really hard to kill once established? The plants in the list below were bred for neglected roadsides and bioswales which receive…

Are you looking for a plant for a shady spot? Perhaps it receives only dappled shade throughout the day, or an hour of direct sunlight as the sun’s path directly…

Are you looking for plants for mass and mixed planting? Whether you’re looking for a large sward of a single variety, or a mix of shapes and textures that are…

Are you looking for plants for fire retardant plants? The plants you specify play a massive role in the fire safety of a landscape. Of course, they’re just one piece…

Are you looking for plants to control erosion? Whether you’re trying to control erosion on a steep slope or seemingly flat ground, here are Ozbreed’s top 10 erosion controlling plants…

Blues, greys and silvers are very much in vogue, with modern planting schemes leaning heavily on cool colours. Some may argue that the reds, purples and yellows that were so…

All westringias are not the same. If you’ve tried Westringia hybrid ‘Wynyabbie Gem’ but want to explore other options, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re looking for a taller…

White Mundi™ Westringia fruticosa ‘WES09’ is a versatile, low-growing shrub that offers an exceptional choice for landscape designers and architects seeking to add white tones to their projects. With its…

 Are you looking for a blue-toned Australian flax that you can depend on to thrive and bring cool tones throughout the whole year? Whether you’re looking for a subtle glaucous…

Spreading groundcovers are a practical and budget-friendly solution for creating lush, weed-free landscapes with minimal upkeep. Unlike clumping plants, they continuously grow outward through runners, stolons, and/or rhizomes, forming a…

Are you looking for a list of lime green and yellow-toned plants? Lime green and yellow tones are transformative in landscape design, offering brightness, energy, and a contemporary edge to…

Choosing the right plants for your driveway can transform it from a simple utilitarian space into an inviting, beautiful feature of your home. The key is selecting plants that help…

Landscape designers and landscape architects often use dark purple foliage as a strategic element in their designs to elevate the aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces while also serving functional purposes.…

Are you in search of plants with serene blues, silvers, purples, and greens that not only enhance your garden aesthetically but also deliver top-tier performance? High-performing cultivated varieties (cultivars) offer…

Sometimes, you just need a list of red plants. Whether you’re looking for seasonal colour or something that stays red all year round, in this article you’ll find a list…

Mandevilla, with its vibrant blooms and lush foliage, is a beloved choice for gardeners seeking to add a touch of tropical splendour to their landscapes. Renowned for their climbing abilities…

Are you seeking a reliable and attractive plant to enhance your garden or landscape design? Lomandra longifolia, with its hardiness and adaptability, could be the perfect solution. This article delves…

Native vs. Exotic Plants: What’s Best for Your Garden? When it comes to cultivating a garden, the debate between native and exotic plants is a perennial favourite among gardeners and…

Have you heard of the benefits or planting in raised ornamental garden beds, but you’re wondering “what can I plant here that will thrive in the conditions and look amazing?”…

Creating a garden near reflective heat sources, such as rocks, pebbles, concrete, and glass, can be challenging. These materials can significantly impact the growth conditions of ground-covering plants. Some plants…

Are you a landscape architect or designer looking for advice on mass planting? You may not have had a chance to learn about mass planting during your studies, or maybe…

Are you a landscape architect or garden designer who values safety and visibility? Have you ever wondered how the strategic use of low-growing native plants can create a safer environment…