Semi-advanced plants

Winter 2010

All plants in 140 mm pots $8.00 each.

Mail order to all States except WA and Tasmania.

Now selling locally at the Armidale Farmers Market (next to Visitor Information Centre) and at the Markets in the Mall.

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Correa alba var. alba Denison Rivulet Tas.

0.3 m x 4 m Fl. Autumn-Winter

Low growing spreading dense groundcover with small white star flowers. Frost and drought hardy. Adaptable to most soils and conditions, including coastal gardens. Grows best in well drained soil in full sun. Suits underplanting, rockeries, embankments, tubs and hanging baskets.

Correa alba var. alba Binalong Bay Tas.

0.6 m x 2 m Fl. Autumn-Winter

Spreading dense low shrub with small white star flowers. Frost and drought hardy. Adaptable to most soils and conditions, including coastal gardens. Grows best in well drained soil in full sun. Suits underplanting, rockeries, embankments, tubs.

Correa alba var. alba Penguin Tas.

2m x 2m Fl. Autumn -Winter
Medium spreading shrub with pink star flowers
Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Easy care plant. Prune to maintain density and shape.

Correa alba var. alba 'Pink Stars'

1m x 1.5m Fl. Summer - Spring
Dense spreading shrub with pink star flowers.
Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade.Easy care plant. Prune to maintain density and shape.

  Correa alba var. alba x calycina 'Vanilla Ice'

60cm x 1m Fl. Summer - Winter
Low spreading shrub with frosty white bell flowers.
Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting. Easy care shrub. Attracts birds.

Correa alba var. alba x backhouseana Boat Harbour Tas.

2m x 2m Fl Autumn -Winter
Medium upright shrub with cream bell flowers.
Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Easy care plant. Good screening plant. Prune to maintain shape. Attracts birds.

Correa pulchella 'Ivory Dancer'

1.5 m x 2 m Fl. Summer - Winter

Medium dense shrub with dark green foliage and ivory bells with tightly recurved tips. Frost/drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Easy care plant. Prune to maintain shape.

Correa backhouseana var. backhouseana Tas.

1.5m x 1.5m Fl. Aut-Winter.

Medium dense shrub with cream bell flowers. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Suits hedges, screens, background planting in garden. Attracts honeyeaters.

  Correa 'Arthur River'

C. backhouseana var. backhouseana Tas.

1.5m x 1.5m Fl. Aut-Winter.

Medium dense shrub with cream bell flowers. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Suits hedges, screens, background planting in garden. Attracts honeyeaters.

  Correa 'Arthur River Cascade'

C. backhouseana var. backhouseana Tas.

50cm x 1m Fl. Autumn - Spring
Rare cascading shrub with cream bell flowers.
Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Suits rockeries, will spill over a wall. Tip prune to maintain density. Attracts birds.

Correa 'Couta Rocks'

C. backhouseana var. backhouseana Tas.

1.5m x 1.5m Fl. Aut-Winter.

Medium dense shrub with cream bell flowers. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Suits hedges, screens, background planting in garden. Attracts honeyeaters.

Correa 'Goat Island'

C. backhouseana var. backhouseana Tas.

1.5m x 1.5m Fl. Aut-Winter.

Medium dense shrub with cream bell flowers. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Suits hedges, screens, background planting in garden. Attracts honeyeaters.

Correa 'Half 'n Half'

C. backhouseana var. orbicularis Kangaroo Island

1.5m x 1.5m Fl. Aut-Winter.

Medium dense shrub with cream bell flowers. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Suits hedges, screens, background planting in garden. Attracts honeyeaters.

Correa 'Dancing Lipsticks'

C. backhouseana var. orbicularis x decumbens

1 m x 1.5 m Fl. Summer-Spring. Also known as C. 'Redex'

Upright dense shrub with small shiny leaves and narrow red/yellow bell flowers which poke from the foliage out at all angles. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun or part shade. Prune annually to maintain shape. Suits screens, along fencelines, near the house, around swimming pools, fill-in between other shrubs.

Correa 'Pink Panther'

C. calycina x decumbens

1m x 1.5m Fl. Summer-Winter.
Small spreading shrub with pink/green flowers.Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun to part shade.Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds.

Correa 'Karwarra'

C. decumbens x reflexa

60cm x 1m Fl. Summer-Winter.
Small spreading dense shrub with pink/green bell flowers
Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun to part shade.Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds.

Correa ‘Burgundy Belle’
C. lawrenceana var. rosea

1.5 m x 1.5 m Fl. Autumn-Winter

Medium dense shrub with dark green glossy leaves and claret red bell flowers. Very hardy. Well-drained soil. Prefers part to full shade. Suits hedges, screens, background planting in garden, around pools. Attracts birds.

Correa ‘Shiraz’
C. lawrenceana var. grampaeana x lawrenceana var. rosea


1.5 m x 1.5m Fl. Most of year
Medium dense shrub with deep maroon bell flowers. Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil. Prefers part to full shade. Attracts birds. Suits hedges, screens, background planting in garden, around pools.

Correa 'SNO1'

Correa glabra x pulchella

60 cm x 1m Fl. Autumn - Spring

Small spreading shrub with pale pink/green bell flowers. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun to part shade. Suits large rockeries, foreground planting in garden. Birds.

Correa 'Summer Bells'
C. glabra var. turnbullii x reflexa

50cm x 50 cm Fl.Summer -Winter.

Small compact shrub with red/green bell flowers and shiny leaves. Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil. Full sun or part shade.Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds.

Correa pulchella 'White Bells'

50 cm x 1 m Fl. Autumn-Winter

Small spreading shrub with white bell flowers from .Very hardy. Well-drained soil. Best planted in part shade. Suits rockeries, tubs, garden. Birds.

Correa 'Flamingo'

Correa pulchella

50 cm x 1m Fl. Autumn-Winter.

Small spreading shrub with bright pink bell flowers. Well-drained sandy soil, full sun to part shade. Very hardy. Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds.

Correa 'Little Cate'
C. pulchella 'Pink Mist' x pulchella 'Minor'

50 cm x 50 cm Fl. Summer - Spring
Small spreading shrub with bright pink bell flowers from Summer-Winter. Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun to part shade. Foreground shrub. Attracts birds.

Correa 'unnamed' (Like 'Federation Belle')

C. reflexa var. reflexa x

1m x 1m Fl. Autumn - Spring.
Small spreading shrub with pink/green bell flowers. Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil. Full sun to part shade.
Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds.

Correa 'Margie Belle'

Correa reflexa var. scabridula

60 cm x 1 m Fl. Autumn - Spring

Small spreading shrub with bright red/green bell flowers. Well-drained soil. Full sun to part shade. Very hardy. Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Birds. Easy care plant.

Correa 'Hazel Kelly'
C.reflexa var. nummulariifolia x reflexa var. reflexa

1m x 1m Fl. Autumn - Spring.
Small dense shrub with pink/cream bell flowers. Easy care shrub. Frost and drought hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun to part shade. Attracts birds.

Correa 'Pambula Forest'

C. reflexa var. speciosa NSW

30 cm x 60 cm Fl. Autumn - Spring

Small spreading shrub with large red/green bell flowers. Moderately frost/drought hardy. Well-drained soil. Full sun to part shade. Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds. Tip prune to promote density.

Correa 'Neil Marriott seedling'

C. reflexa var. scabridula hybrid

50cm x 1m Autumn - Spring

Low spreading shrub with pale pink bell flowers with pale green tips. Very hardy. Well-drained soil, full sun to part shade. Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts honeyeaters.

Correa 'Pt Ricardo'

C. reflexa var. speciosa

30cm x 60cm Fl. Autumn - Spring.
Small spreading shrub with large red/green bell flowers
Moderately frost/drought hardy. Well-drained soil. Full sun to part shade. Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds.Tip prune to promote density.

Correa 'Yeerung'

C. reflexa var. speciosa

30cm x 60cm Fl. Autumn - Spring.
Small spreading shrub with large red/green bell flowers
Moderately frost/drought hardy. Well-drained soil. Full sun to part shade. Suits rockeries, tubs, foreground planting in garden. Attracts birds. Tip prune to promote density.

List of available plants - other Australian plants

    Eucalyptus prava (Orange Gum)

Height: 10-15 m  Crown Width: 6-8 m

Attractive small eucalypt from Baldersleigh on the Northern Tablelands of NSW. This Gum sheds its outer grey bark to reveal different shades of orange on the smooth trunk. Grows naturally in Eucalypt woodlands on skeletal soil. May be slightly gnarled. Can be pruned when young to form a mallee trunk. Frost and drought hardy. Suited for the larger garden as a specimen tree or grown to provide an upper canopy for shrubs underneath. Low maintenance.

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