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Podium

Podium™

Ficus brachypoda ‘BWNPOD’ PBR
Range: Advanced TreesWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Compact, domed Ficus tree
Uses:
Residential and commercial landscapes, shade tree, streetscapes, parks and for large containers
Position:
Full sun to part shade; tolerates drought, light frost and windy conditions
Size:
6–9m high x 6–9m wide
Density:
1 per 8–10 linear metres
Soil Type:
Most soil types, avoid wet feet
Where It Works:
NT, QLD, Northern NSW and Central NSW. More testing needed for Southern NSW, VIC, SA and WA
Great White

Great White™

Lomandra longifolia ‘MURU’ PBR pending
Range: Strappy LeafWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Great White™ Lomandra is a variegated Lomandra with larger flowers
Uses:
Roadsides, golf courses, offices, mass plantings, feature plantings and gardens
Position:
Tolerates drought and cold. Tolerates windy and salt laden windy positions, but avoid foredune situations too close to the beach. Works best in full sun to moderate shade.
Size:
40-50cm high x 40-50cm wide
Density:
4–6 plants per m², 2–3 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Sandy, sandy loam to clay soils
Where It Works:
Southern NSW, SA, WA, TAS. Requires free draining soils or light to moderate shade in Sydney. Not suitable for QLD unless in areas like Toowoomba.
Flat Mat

Flat Mat™

Trachelospermum asiaticum 'FT01' PBR
Range: Hardy Exotic RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Low growing ground cover and climber
Uses:
Ground cover, climber, containers, borders
Position:
Full sun to part shade
Size:
30-40cm high x 3-4m wide
Density:
1-2 per m2^, 1-2 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Wide variety
Where It Works:
QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, NT, SA & WA
Gold Velvet

Gold Velvet

Anigozanthos hybrid 'Gold Velvet' PBR
Range: Velvet Kangaroo PawsWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Bred for toughness and general landscape conditions
Uses:
Mass planting, planter boxes, flowering garden specimens
Position:
Full sun open position
Size:
50cm high x 60cm wide
Density:
3-5 per m2^, 2-3 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Well drained
Where It Works:
NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA, WA & QLD (in northern QLD it is shorter lived, approx. 2-3 years. South it is longer term.)