Lomandra Verday PBR (Lomandra)
Compact, hardy & strong fine leaf Australian native longifolia grass. Small bursts of cream to yellow slightly fragrant flowers. Popular maintenance free, evergreen and versatile low groundcover/shrub often mass planted as border edging, roadsides and in streetscapes. Requires little water or care once established and can tolerate shade to full sun. 0.7M
Read MoreHandsome and evergreen medium-large shade tree with erect slender form and horizontal branches. Small lightly scented cream to green-yellow flowers. Endemic to the sandstone escarpment in Kakadu and Arnhem Land. Found in stands within Anbinik forests, in sandy soils and along banks of permanent freshwater streams or monsoon forest. Important nectar source for birds and bees. 8-12M
Read MoreMedium sized stately tree with attractive orange to red flaky bark, cream flowers and excellent shade. Handsome feature planting for river edges and moist areas. 7-10M
Read MoreHighly sought after medium sized flowering tree native to tropical North Queensland and the Torres Strait. Attractive weeping form with new leaves released in a spectacular cascade of white ‘handkerchief’ foliage. Bright bursts of large white heavily scented fruity-smelling flowers. Excellent rounded canopy providing full shade. 10–12M
Read MoreOne of the most popular large cyclone & termite resistant shade trees in the Top End. Beautiful large spreading evergreen canopy, which weeps for screening & windbreaks or can be lifted for excellent shade. Suitable for planting around parks and playgrounds, and on rural and large urban properties. 10-20M
Read MoreSmall pretty native ornamental tree/shrub with layered branching & elongated cylindrical orange-red fruit. Favoured sweet tasting edible bush tucker. Slow growing, tolerates low light. Suitable for potting. Host plant for the pale green triangle Butterfly, Graphium eurypylus. 2-8M
Read MoreMajestic medium sized paperbark tree noted for its attractive, aromatic & distinctive silvery/grey foliage which is also used to flavour meat. Cream-green fragrant flowers. Bird & frog attractant. Excellent rural, park & streetscape planting. 10-20m.
Read MoreAttractive hardy & slender ornamental paperbark for garden beds and screening. Dense narrow spiked horn-like white to pink flowers all year round. Endemic to the NT in West Arnhem Land and Kakadu sandstone escarpment country, plateau shrubland, slopes and rocky/sandy outcrops. Excellent urban planting in full sun with sandy well-drained soils. 1-3M
Read MoreMedium sized spreading paperbark with broad blue-grey leaves, cream flowers and white, papery bark that becomes shaggy. Prefers wetlands or moist areas near fresh water. Can tolerate seasonal inundation & coastal conditions. Common Darwin street planting. 8-10M
Read MoreThe iconic Top End paperbark, with lovely weeping light green foliage and showy bursts of cream flowers, favoured by birds and from which the nectar is sucked. Noted for its thick, white, papery bark. One of the large feature trees commonly found along the Top End's major freshwater rivers, including the Daly. 10-20M
Read MoreA smaller Top End paperbark more suitable for urban gardens and smaller rural properties. Feature tree with open canopy, papery bark and profuse pretty spikes of cream, yellow, green or red flowers which are licked for sweet nectar or used in sweet drinks 5-10M
Read MoreColourful ornamental shrub with decorative large pink-purple fragrant flowers throughout the year. Delicious sweet edible fruit eaten raw, turning the tongue blue. Requires ample moisture, tolerates part shade, suitable for potting. Excellent colourful & edible filler for urban gardens. 1-2M
Read MoreGorgeous, slender, fast growing & decorative ornamental tree with creamy white corky bark. Bursts of fragrant nectar rich cream/rose pink flowers favoured by lorikeets, butterflies and insects. Crushed leaves and fruits have strong citrus scent. Host tree for the Ulysses butterfly and 4-o'clock moth. 8-15M
Read MoreHandsome shrub with regular blooms of heavily scented showy white flowers and prolific orange/red fruits. Attractive screening and infilling bush for urban gardens, landscaping & revegetation. Host plant for the endemic Canopus swallowtail butterfly. 3-8M
Read MoreExtremely attractive shade and screening tree with rounded form, dense glossy leaves and pink/white/purple highly perfumed flowers. Semi deciduous without irrigation. Tolerates coastal conditions and very hardy. Butterfly attractant. 5-10M
Read MoreRare and elegant large shade tree with wonderful form and dense dark green foliage providing excellent shade. Fragrant cream flowers with bright red small round fruits. Bird attractant. Termite & cyclone resistant. Tolerates coastal conditions. Suitable for rural gardens, park & streetscapes. 10-15M
Read MoreElegant medium feature tree with attractive rounded form and dark green foliage providing excellent dense shade. Fragrant cream flowers & bright red-orange edible fruits. Termite and cyclone resistant. Commonly seen across Darwin as streetscape planting. Prunable and easily shaped. 5-8M
Read MoreLow dense and pretty tropical bunching palm with long, flat, fibrous leaves. Evergreen ground cover/shrub. Grows thick and strong in both shade and sun. Vigorously spreads across garden beds for weed control & infilling. 1M
Read MoreAttractive, shapely and widespread shrub to small tree. Dense dark green glossy foliage & sweetly scented white flowers. Multiple green fruit has a pungent odour when ripening to yellow/white. Fruit & juice widely regarded for rich Vitamin C content and medicinal properties. Flowers and fruits year round. Fast growing and lush, hardy screening or hedging specimen for urban gardens & coastal areas. 3-8M
Read MoreEvergreen, densely foliated screening and hedging shrub with small rich green leaves, white flowers and red fruit. Can be lifted as a feature shrub/tree or pruned for hedging. Very common streetscape, urban and rural planting across the Top End. Can reach 5M, or be kept pruned to 1-2M.
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Or browse the range at our other walk-in retail locations - open 6-7 days a week:
Quality Exteriors. Open Mon-Sat Unit 1/90 Dick Ward Dr, Coconut Grove
Finlay’s Stone. Open 7 days 845 Stuart Highway, Holtze
Berry Springs Home Hardware. Open 7 days 10 Doris Road, Berry Springs
Mitre 10, Katherine. Open Mon-Sat 34 Chardon Street, Katherine East
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