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Aeonium
A sculptural and tough succulent.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play
Aloe
A sculptural addition to any garden.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes
Aloe vera
World-renowned for its healing qualities.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts,
The Remedy
Aniseed Myrtle
A handsome tall plant, with glossy foliage giving off a licorice scent.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Anthurium
With the right care, these will flower all year round.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Dark Matters
Aussie Crawl
This low growing native loves well drained soil and lots of light.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Australian Plum Pine
Loves some moisture for slow and steady growth.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Banksia
An iconic bird attracting Australian native tree.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees
Basil
Loves lots of sun, regular water and rich soil.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Fantastic Feasts,
The Remedy
Bay Tree
Bay trees love hot, sunny spots and well drained soil.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Fantastic Feasts,
Formal Luxe,
So French So Chic,
The Remedy
Beeblossom
Tough and drought tolerant but delicate with incredibly pretty flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Begonia
Perennial plants known for their spectacular flowers and foliage.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Heaven Scent,
Dark Matters
Bird of paradise
As tough as nails and tolerates exposed conditions and serious neglect.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Formal Luxe,
Paradise Traders,
Happy Hour Oasis,
Hanging Botanica
Birds nest fern
This hardy fern grows on trees, rocks or on the ground.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe
Black Knight
A fast growing shrub with masses of fragrant deep purple flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Black Lance
One of the best houseplants that can tolerate lower light levels.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Dark Matters
Blue my Mind
This dwarf herbaceous perennial flowers its head off.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Blueberry
Produces clusters of delicious blue fruits in late summer.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts
Boston fern
A great hanging indoor plant, needs a bright spot regular watering.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Backyard Bather,
Hanging Botanica
Bougainvillea
This scrambling shrub is known for its intensely coloured flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Bromeliad
The perfect feature plant for a tropical or formal garden design.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe,
Beachy Green,
Dark Matters
Bull Bay magnolia
This evergreen magnolia is a great feature tree for small spaces.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Formal Luxe
Burdekin Plum
A beautiful plant with large glossy leaves with deep purple fruits.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Butterfly Bush
Tall graceful stems topped with masses of white or pink flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent
Calathea
Leaves are paddle-shapped with show-stopping beautiful patterns.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Dark Matters
Calathea makoyana
Bold and decorative, its tall stalks demand this plant be seen
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Happy Hour Oasis,
Backyard Bather
Calathea rufibarba
The most tactile, with furry green-purple leaves and stems.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Best Buds
Calathea zebrina
Funky striped leaves, thrives in humid climates
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Best Buds
Camellia
Great for pots or hedging plant.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Formal Luxe,
So French So Chic
Canna Lily
These low maintenance plants have troplical-like foliage and large flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Cardboard palm
A great feature plant for a pot or large container.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe
Cast iron plant
A true survivor! Tolerates dark, shady spots with minimal water.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe,
Dark Matters,
Happy Hour Oasis,
Backyard Bather
Century plant
A succulent plant which tolerates tough love!
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play
Chain of Hearts
A straggly evergreen climber with beautiful green and purple hues.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Indoor
See it in a look:
Hanging Botanica
Chalk sticks
A hardy and easy to grow plant.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Beachy Green
Chilli Peppers
A small shrub with robust stems known for its shiny pungent fruits.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
The Remedy
Cinnamon Myrtle
Tough, frost-tolerant shrub that thrives off regular care.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Coral Seas
These trumpet-shaped flowers bloom in autumn and spring.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Cordyline Negra
An amazing evergreen variety with rich dark purple foliage.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Dark Matters
Cousin It
An unusual and extremely tough Australian native groundcover.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Crassula
A tough-as-nails succulent.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent
Crepe Myrtle
Produces crepe-like flowers in shades of pink, red, purple and white.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Croton
An easy-to-grow plant known for the colour and pattern of its leaves.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Dark Matters
Cuphea
Known for their tubular, irregularly shaped flowers.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Curry Myrtle
Get that curry aroma from the foliage of this flowering plant.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Cushion bush
Likes lots of water and full sun. Grows well amongst rocks and gravel.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees
Cut leaf daisy
A native groundcover with mauve daisy flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Child’s Play,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Dahlia Mystic
Vibrant coloured flowers with fiery centres and almost black foliage.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Davidson Plum
Bushy shrub that gifts you deliciously attractive plums.
Light level: Part sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Desert Stars
The shrub is regularly adorned with attractive white, sweetly scented, star-shaped flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Devil’s Ivy
An indoor winner! It tolerates neglect and low light.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Beachy Green,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters,
Happy Hour Oasis,
Backyard Bather,
Hanging Botanica
Dichondra Silver Falls
A wonderful trailing plant with beautiful silver foliage.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent,
Beachy Green,
So French So Chic,
Hanging Botanica
Diffenbachia
Tropical houseplant with green and yellow fleshy leaves.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Backyard Bather
Dipladenia ‘Rio White’
Stunning white blooms paired with lush, glossy foliage.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
So French So Chic
Dracenia Sanderiana White
Bamboo resembling plant with funky shaped canes.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Backyard Bather
Dragon Tree
One of the un-killables!
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Backyard Bather
Dragon’s Breath
Known for blazing, plumelike flowers and striking green-red foliage.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Dwarf Bougainvillea
This scrambling shrub is known for its intensely coloured flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous,
So French So Chic
Dwarf Lilly Pilly
Used for low hedges, topiary and pot culture.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Formal Luxe,
So French So Chic
Dwarf she-oak
A textural native groundcover with a cascading form.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Child’s Play
Dwarf Umbrella Tree
This plant is great for indoors as it is very easy to take care of.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Dark Matters
Echinacea
An easygoing long-flowering plant known for its medicinal properties.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
The Remedy
Elephant Ear
A great foliage plant for indoors or shady outdoor areas.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters
English Ivy
This hardy, attractive evergreen vine is a supurb climber!
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Indoor
See it in a look:
Hanging Botanica
Fan flower
This low growing native loves well drained soil and lots of light.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Child’s Play
Fennel
A hardy perennial herb with yellow flowers and feathery leaves.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
The Remedy
Fiddle Leaf Fig
A popular, yet somewhat temperamental indoor plant.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe,
Beachy Green,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters,
Happy Hour Oasis
Finger Lime
A plant fantastic for your balcony terrace and serves for lime caviar!
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Flapjacks
A colourful addition to any sunny outdoor space.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play
Fruit salad plant
An indoor winner which tolerates low light, not much water.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Fantastic Feasts,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters,
Happy Hour Oasis,
Hanging Botanica
Fuchsia
This show-off pink bloom is versatile and easy to grow in any garden.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Hanging Botanica
Gardenia
A flowering shrub known for its exquisite perfume.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent,
So French So Chic
Geranium
A great pot plant for sunny spots.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play
Gerbera
Known for their bright and cheerful daisy-like flowers.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent
Golden cane palm
Attractively tall and humidity-loving palm
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Best Buds
Grass Tree
Very slow growing and likes very well drained soil and plenty of sun.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees
Grevillea
A great plant for small sunny spots in a range of climates.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Heaven Scent,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Grey star ctenanthe
Evergreen striped foliage are a hardy indoor favourite.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Happy Hour Oasis,
Backyard Bather
Heart leaf philodendron
A fast growing hanging plant that requires little maintenance.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Dark Matters,
Happy Hour Oasis
Hedge cactus
The ultimate plant for the hottest and driest spots. Beware of spikes!
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes
Hen and Chickens
Can be grown indoors in very well lit areas only.
Light level: Full sun to a bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play,
So French So Chic
Hydrangea
A reliable shrub offering beautiful bouquets of clustered flowers.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent
Indian Hawthorn
A low growing adaptable shrub that likes full sun to part shade.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Formal Luxe
Jade or Money tree
A tough-as-nails succulent.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play
Japanese Box
This slow growing plant makes the perfect hedge or topiary.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Formal Luxe
Japanese maple
A striking feature plant for small spaces.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Formal Luxe
Kangaroo Paw
A brightly coloured addition to a native Australian garden.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Child’s Play,
Beachy Green
Kentia Palm
A popular age-old indoor plant, can also be grown outdoors.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe,
Beachy Green,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters
Lavender
Loves a hot, dry position and low humidity.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts,
Formal Luxe,
Heaven Scent,
So French So Chic,
The Remedy
Lemon
Produces sweet, small fruit all year round.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts,
Formal Luxe,
So French So Chic,
The Remedy
Lemon grass
Prized for its thick, lemon flavoured stems.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts,
The Remedy
Lemon Myrtle
This shrub steals the show with its soft green leaves and cream florals.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Lemon verbena
Richly scented lemon fragrance.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Fantastic Feasts,
So French So Chic,
The Remedy
Licorice Plant
This plant has soft, densely-felted foliage and a licorice fragrance.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
So French So Chic
Lipstick plant
This lipstick vine is an indoor winner.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes
Little Ruby
The perfect mounding ground cover with deep burgundy foliage.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Magnolia Little Gem
This evergreen magnolia is a great feature tree for small spaces.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent,
Beachy Green
Maidenhair Fern
Likes a constantly moist, sheltered and shady position.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Best Buds
Mandevilla
These fast-growing climbers bloom prolifically in the summer months.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Maranta Prayer Plant
Low growing plant with a spectacular tricolour oval leaf variety.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Happy Hour Oasis,
Backyard Bather,
Best Buds
Marigold
A great first plant for children, easy to grow in pots or in ground.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Matt Rush
Super tough! Grows well in a range of soil and climatic conditions.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Heaven Scent
Miss Muffet
A small shrub with fragrant cream flowers that appear in spring.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Mistletoe cactus
A tough succulent plant.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Dark Matters,
Hanging Botanica
Mother-in-laws tongue
Grows well in both full sun and heavy shade and requires minimal water.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters
Mountain Sandwort
A hardy groundcover carpeted in white blossoms during spring.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent
Murraya
A shrub with twisting branches, dark glossy leaves and fragrant flowers.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
So French So Chic
Native Flax
Drought hardy once established.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Child’s Play
Native Gardenia
Its shady dark green foliage will make a great addition to any garden.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Native Mint
A slender shrub that grows quickly to provide that minty waft.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Nephrolepis emerald queen
One of the most popular ferns - power to the fronds!
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Best Buds
Nephrolepis macho
Tropical plant with long demanding fronds
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Best Buds
Night blooming cactus
The large white flowers bloom only at night.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Jungle Vibes,
Dark Matters
Old Man Saltbush
A woody shrub that is known for its drought-tolerant resilience.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Olive
Loves lots of sun and can live for over 100 years. Great for pots.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Fantastic Feasts,
Formal Luxe,
So French So Chic
Oregano
This herb has purple flowers and spade-shaped, olive-green leaves.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts,
The Remedy
Panda Plant
A great addition to a sensory garden, low maintenance once established.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Child’s Play
Parsley
Grows easily from seed or seedlings and tolerates mild neglect.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Fantastic Feasts,
The Remedy
Peace Lily
A very hardy plant, great for indoor spaces.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters,
Backyard Bather
Peperomia Obtusifolia Jade
Cute short plant growing cupped glossy leaves.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Backyard Bather
Peperomia Scandens
A semi-trailing plant with dark green, waxy heart-shaped leaves.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Indoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Perez’s Sea Lavender
A tough perennial herb with an intense purple bloom.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Petunias
Petunias are continuously in bloom in warmer months and are the ideal pot of colour
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Hanging Botanica
Philodendron tuxtla red wings
Stand-out leathery leaves held by stunning red stalks.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Happy Hour Oasis,
Backyard Bather
Pigface
Pigface is a fun, versatile plant with a unique nick name.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Pigs Ear
A great container plant for a sunny outdoor area.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Child’s Play
Pilea Plant
Cute plant, stemming out sparse circular green leaves.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Happy Hour Oasis,
Backyard Bather
Ponytail palm
A slow grower with a trunk that develops a very swollen base over time.
Light level: Full sun to indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Paradise Traders
Princess Lillies
Produces an exotic, stunning flower in spring and summer.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent
Radiator plant
An indoor plant with striking leaves. Can be grown outdoors in tropical climates.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Dark Matters,
Hanging Botanica
Red Hot Poker
A vibrant evergreen perennial with burnt orange and yellow flowers.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Rhubarb
Loves lots of water, rich soil and a well lit spot.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Fantastic Feasts
Rojo Congo
An excellent indoor plant, it tolerates dark spots and mild neglect.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Dark Matters,
Happy Hour Oasis,
Hanging Botanica
Rosella Hibiscus
Known for its bright beauty, this tropical plant demands to stand out.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Rosemary
A great hedge or pot plant that loves lots of sun.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts,
Heaven Scent,
Beachy Green,
So French So Chic,
The Remedy,
Best Buds
Rubber plant
Best kept as an indoor specimen only!
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Beachy Green,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters,
Happy Hour Oasis
Ruby Saltbush
A hairy and attractive shrub that can withstand extreme temperatures.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Sage
This mint relative blooms for a long time in a wide spectrum of colours.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Sago Palm
A statement plant for a formal or tropical garden design.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe
Salvia Hot Lips
A stunning display of flowers for most of the year.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent
Shore juniper
As tough as they come!
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Formal Luxe
Silver Spoons
A gorgeous feature plant in a sunny outdoor spot.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Child’s Play
Spearmint
Loves lots of water and space, plant in a pot to contain it.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts,
The Remedy
Spider Plant
Low-maintenance and will have its leaves gushing out in no time.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Best Buds
Star fish flower
A tough plant for pots in well lit areas, doesn't like lots of water.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams
Star Jasmine
Very easy to grow and a great screening plant.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Formal Luxe,
So French So Chic
Stephanotis
A wedding bouquet favourite with waxy, tubular, usually white flowers.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
So French So Chic
Stonecrop
These succulents have water-storing leaves.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
So French So Chic
Strawberry
Loves soil high in organic matter and plenty of sunlight.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Child’s Play,
Fantastic Feasts
String of beans
Looks best in a hanging basket. Can be grown indoors in well lit areas. Careful not to overwater.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes
String of pearls
A marble shaped succulent vine that is also known as string of beads. Careful not to overwater.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Indoor
See it in a look:
Hanging Botanica
Tassel Rush
Perfect for mass planting or growing in boggy areas of your garden.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees
Thyme
Loves full sun, well drained soil, drought tolerant once established.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Fantastic Feasts,
The Remedy
Tuscan Kale
Looks as great in your garden and on your plate.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Fantastic Feasts
Variegated Shell Ginger
A hardy landscaping plant with tough variegated foliage and hanging flowers.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Dark Matters
Vincas
With abundant blooms, this robust old-school plant is a classic.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Walking Iris
Perfect for a sheltered outdoor spot.
Light level: Part shade
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Jungle Vibes,
Formal Luxe
Warrigal greens
Known as a hardier spinach, this leafy plant is a short-lived but tasteful prostate.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Bush Tucker Trail
Wattle
Can tolerate light frosts and dry spells.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees
Wax Flower
A beautiful climber grown indoors or outdoors, prefers warmer climates.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Jungle Vibes,
Dark Matters,
So French So Chic,
Hanging Botanica
Westringia
A great low maintenence plant with flowers that attract bees and small birds.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Beachy Green
Wonga wonga vine
A vigorous native climber that can cover a trellis or wall in no time!
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Formal Luxe,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous,
Dark Matters
Woolley bush
A great screening or hedge plant.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees
Xanadu
Grows well under trees in shady, dry positions. If indoors ensure high light levels.
Light level: A bright window
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Formal Luxe
Yellow buttons
A hardy, low maintenance plant.
Light level: Full sun to part shade
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Birds & Bees,
Child’s Play,
Heaven Scent,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
Zebra Grass
With long, striped arching leaves, there are few showier garden plants.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Heaven Scent,
So French So Chic
Zygocactus
Great in hanging baskets and small pots.
Light level: Full sun
Does best:
Outdoor or indoor
See it in a look:
Desert Dreams,
Jungle Vibes,
Child’s Play,
Bloomin’ Gorgeous
ZZ Plant
An unkillable indoor plant, tolerates low light and extreme neglect.
Light level: Indirect sunlight
Does best:
Outdoor
See it in a look:
Sharehouse Heroes,
Formal Luxe,
Paradise Traders,
Dark Matters
