Pennisetum alopecuroides Purple Lea natives

Pennisetum alopecuroides Purple Lea nativesPennisetum alopecuroides Purple Lea PBR is an unusual ornamental grass that brings soft texture and seasonal colour to the garden. This delightful, non weedy variety forms a neat clump of gracefully arching green foliage, topped with elegant feathery purple flower heads that create a striking contrast against the leaves. Flowering through the warmer months, the rich purple plumes sway gently in the breeze, adding movement and interest to borders,

low-maintenance garden

Soil: Suitable for a wide range of soil types but does not like soggy soils

fine-leaf callistemon

remove spent blooms and feed with liquid fertiliser

The Prostrate Umbrella Bush is a true testament to the beauty of Australian flora

It works beautifully as a shade tree

even reshooting from bare wood after a hard prune

Syringa Blue Hyacinth is a beautiful deciduous lilac prized for its early flowering and wonderfully fragrant blooms

The fruit is an oval egg shape with a glossy slightly dimpled red skin and the interior is filled with red/pink pearls that are juicy and tangy

During spring and summer

wheel-shaped flowers appear in late summer bringing native birds and bees to the garden

Birches are often mass planted