Drought Tolerant Plants

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Autumn Lilac™

Rhododendron hybrid

Range: Encore AzaleasWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

A heat and cold tolerant Azalea with lavender blooms accented with darker purple freckles

Uses:

Ideal for specimen planting, mass planting and in gardens and borders

Position:

Full sun to part shade

Size:

95cm high x 1m wide

Density:

1-3 per m2^, 1-2 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Prefers well drained

Where It Works:

QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA & WA

Coastal Pink™

Correa alba 'COR10' PBR

Range: Native ShrubsWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

New pink flowered form of the popular coastal Correa alba

Uses:

Coastal bird attracting landscape filler between trees, mass planted as a medium sized shrub or as a small to fence sized hedge

Position:

Full sun to light shade

Size:

2m high x 2m wide

Density:

1-2 per m2^, 1-2 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Preferably reasonably drained, but adaptable to most types

Where It Works:

VIC, ACT, SA, WA, TAS, Southern NSW and Sydney (in good draining soils)

Shara™

Lomandra fluviatilis 'ABU7' PBR

Range: Strappy LeafWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

Shara™ is a great evergreen alternative to Poa for hot or cold climates

Uses:

Mass planting in wet and dry areas

Position:

Full sun to moderate shade

Size:

45-55cm high x 50cm wide

Density:

4-6 per m2^, 2-3 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Wide variety

Where It Works:

QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA & WA

Ruby Green™

Dianella caerulea

Range: Emporium RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info

Description:

Beautiful red edged foliage that can handle heat and frost

Uses:

Ideal for group plantings, border plantings and general home garden use

Position:

Full sun to part shade

Size:

60cm high x 40-50cm wide

Density:

4-6 per m2^, 2-3 per linear metre

Soil Type:

Sandy to well drained clay

Where It Works:

NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, SA, WA, TAS & NT