Plants for Clay Soils

Plants for Clay Soils

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Sea Urchin

Sea Urchin™

Aloe hybrid 'ANDSEA' PBR
Range: Hardy Exotic RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
More compact, tight and dense than the common form
Uses:
Mass planting, garden borders and specimen planting
Position:
Full sun to part shade
Size:
30cm high x 30cm wide; flowers 50cm high
Density:
6-12 per m2^, 3-6 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Most soil types (requires free draining soils in humid climates like QLD)
Where It Works:
NSW, ACT, TAS, VIC, SA, WA & QLD (not recommended for Nth QLD)
Wingarra

Wingarra®

Lomandra contertifolia 'SIR5' PBR
Range: Emporium RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Wingarra® Lomandra is the only Lomandra confertifolia with large, deep rhizomes, making it tougher than the rest
Uses:
Mass planting or border plantings
Position:
Best in part shade or full sun with irrigation
Size:
40cm high x 60cm wide
Density:
4-8 per m2^, 2-4 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Sandy, sandy loam to clay
Where It Works:
NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA, WA & QLD (only for non-humid regions like Toowoomba)
Tanika

Tanika®

Lomandra longfolia 'LM300' PBR
Range: Strappy LeafWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
A reliable, tough and beautiful landscape plant
Uses:
Ideal for borders, specimen planting and mass planting
Position:
Full sun to moderate shade
Size:
50-60cm high x 65cm wide
Density:
3-6 per m2^, 2-3 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Sandy, sandy loam to clay
Where It Works:
NSW, ACT, VIC, SA, WA, TAS & QLD (only for non humid regions like Toowoomba with free draining soil)
Banana Split

Banana Split™

Dietes grandiflora 'DI3' PBR
Range: Emporium RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Clean, variegated foliage
Uses:
Specimen planting, mass planting, borders along fences and paths
Position:
Full sun to part shade
Size:
60-80cm high x 50-70cm wide
Density:
1-4 per m2^, 2-3 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Most soil types
Where It Works:
ACT, VIC, TAS, SA, WA , NSW, NT, QLD - Australia wide