Melicope rubra Blush PBR is a versatile native tree with glossy green foliage. It displays stunning deep pink coloured flowers along the stems and branches. After flowering, green spherical fruit can form giving off an aroma attracting possums and the like. Melicope rubra Blush PBR is a fast growing tree that is a perfect inclusion in backyards and community areas. It is known to attract many insects and butterflies, including the Ulysses and Orchard Swallow Tail butterflies.
Randia fitzalanii syn Atractocarpus
Known commonly as the Native Gardenia due to the scented, white starry flowers displayed on this evergreen rainforest tree. Considered a small tree, it can grow upwards of 5m in optimal conditions with a canopy forming habit.
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Callistemon Great Balls of Fire
An Australian native, Callistemon Great Balls of Fire is grown for its striking foliage. It rarely flowers but makes an impact with its bright red new growth. Growing in a ball shape to a height of 1-2 metres, its papery leaves and dense habit make it a low maintenance hedge.
