Drought Tolerant Plants

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Double Gold™

Gazania hybrid 'GT20' PBR

Range: Hardy Exotic RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

Bred and selected for its sterility. Double Gold™ will not produce any seed.

Uses:

Mass plantings, rockeries, roadsides

Position:

Full sun

Size:

20cm high x 80cm wide

Density:

3-5 per m2^, 2-4 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Free draining to heavy clay

Where It Works:

NSW, VIC, TAS, SA, ACT, WA & QLD (not suited to northern QLD)

Sweet Mist®

Phormium tenax 'PH0S2' PBR

Range: Emporium RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

Providing a stunning colour contrast for the modern garden

Uses:

Mass plantings, low borders, fill in plant, containers and patio pots

Position:

Full sun to part shade

Size:

40cm high x 40cm wide

Density:

6-10 per m2^, 3-5 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Wide variety

Where It Works:

VIC, TAS, SA, WA, ACT & NSW (not suited to north of Sydney and QLD)

Little Ruby™

Alternanthera dentata 'LRU30' PBR

Range: Emporium RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

Compact mounding ground cover with burgundy foliage

Uses:

Ground cover, border plant, containers

Position:

Full sun to part shade

Size:

30-40cm high x 60-90cm wide

Density:

3-5 per m2^, 2-3 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Well drained, moist

Where It Works:

Light to moderate frost regions for all states (incl. NT) and all frost free areas

Tasred®

Dianella tasmanica 'TR20' PBR

Range: Strappy LeafWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

A tough, adaptable and reliable strappy leaf plant

Uses:

Mass plantings, low water gardens, Japanese style gardens, accent planting

Position:

Full sun to heavy shade

Size:

45cm high x 40-50cm wide

Density:

4-6 per m2^, 2-4 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Sandy, sandy loam and clay

Where It Works:

NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA, WA & QLD (only for non humid regions like Toowoomba with free draining soil) and New Zealand