Native Ground covers

Acacia myrtifolia

Robust spreading shrub, light green elliptical foliage, bronze new growth, lemon yellow fluffy flowers late Spring. 

H: 30cm W: 1.5m

Spreading groundcover, fine silvery grey foliage, small red flowers sporadically throughout the year.

H: 40cm W: 1.5m

A vigorous cascading ground cover suitable for banks, rockeries, and the borders of shrubberies. Very tough, especially for coastal areas with sandy soil.

H: 0.2m W: 4m

Small spreading shrub, shiny foliage, lemon cream flowers Autumn to early Spring.

H: 20cm W: 1m

A low growing shrub with showy, pink flowers in the cooler months. Performs best in moist, well drained soil.

H: 0.3m W: 1m 

Hardy ground cover with attractive foliage, profuse pink bell flowers. Full sun. tolerant of most growing conditions. 

H: 0.2m W: 1.2m

Native ground cover or container/Hanging plant. 

Emerald Falls Dichondra's attractive tiny tomentose fan-shaped leaves remain emerald green in color throughout the season.

This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers dry to average moisture levels with very well-drained soil. Drought-tolerant, It is not particular as to soil type or pH, and is able to handle environmental salt. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments.

H:10cm W:1m 

Eremophila glabra subsp.

Ground cover, greyish foliage, yellowish green flowers with long pink anthers.

H:10cm W: 2m

Flat ground cover, green foliage, orange tubular flowers Spring & Summer

Dense ground cover, apricot flowers from Winter to Summer.

H: prostrate - 1m

Tough ground cover, tidy foliage, showy cherry flowers from Autumn to Spring.

H:  50cm W: 1.2m

Shrub or groundcover, arching branches, bright green deeply dissected foliage, cinnamon scented white flowers in Spring. 

H: 30cm W:2.5m x 2 - 5m,

Small spreading shrub with deeply divided dark green foliage, deep pinkish red flowers Spring to Autumn. 

H: 0.3m W: 2 - 5m

Robust groundcover, grey foliage, bright red flowers with yellow tips from Autumn to Winter.

H: 30cm W: 2-3m

Dense hardy ground cover with neat dark green non prickly foliage, prolific dark red spider flowers throughout the year.

H: 30cm W:2m

Dense groundcover with yellow flowers from Winter to Summer. Full Sun, Well drained soil. A great addition to the garden. 

H: 0.3m  W: 1m

juniperina variegated. 

Compact groundcover with variegated foliage, apricot flowers in Spring followed by green & cream striped seed pods.

H: 30cm W:1m

Ground cover with fine light green/grey foliage, bright yellow flowers from Winter.

H:30cm W: 1m

Hardenbergia violacea 'HB1

Bushy groundcover, purple pea-shaped flowers Winter & Spring. Has the ability to climb if desired.

H: 35 - 50cm W: 2m

Hardenbergia violacea

Small shrub with profuse deep purple pea flowers late Winter to spring. 

H: 50cm W:1m

Groundcover to 2m, purple foliage, masses of mauve flowers over Summer. A beautiful butterfly and insect attracting plant. 

Long tendrils will twist together to form a very dense ground cover, brilliant golden yellow flowers.

H: 0.5m

W: 1.5m

Kennedia prostrata

Prostrate ground cover, greyish foliage, red flowers with a yellowish centre.

H:0.2 W:1.5

Groundcover to 1m, small deep green perfumed foliage, white to pink flowers that deepen to vivid red in Spring. 

Matted ground cover with purple tinged foliage deepening during winter. Small white starry flowers during summer. 

H:0.2 - 0.3m W: 1-3m 

Pandorea jasminoides

Dense vigorous climber, lush green foliage, large white trumpet flowers Summer to Autumn.

Rhagodia spinescens 

Low growing compact ground cover,  blue/silver foliage. A great low hedging. Likes a prune. 

H: 30 - 50cm W: 1m

Groundcover with  velvety crinkled foliage, pink & white flowers in Spring. 

H: 20cm W: 1m

Scaevola striata 

Vigorous ground cover with blue fan flowers occuring over a long period.

H:0.2-0.3m W:1-3m 

Scaevola humilis

Low spreading shrub with true pink flowers in the warmer months.

H: 30cm H:1m 

Swainsona formosa

Vigorous trailing plant with large spectacular red and black pea flowers Spring, Summer & Autumn. SA Emblem.

H:0.5m W: 0.75m 

 fruticosa 

Dense ultra compact groundcover. Hardy and good in coastal conditions. A pretty little white flower. 

H:30cm W: 70cm

Dense, evergreen semi-prostrate shrub with cascading, silvery foliage. masses of white flowers are displayed in spring and summer. 

H:1m W:3