Evergreen perennials
83 plants in this collection have their own page on HortOS: 83 perennials. Each row shows how many growers in Australia list the plant today and the trade price it starts from ex GST.
- Native to Australia
- 29 of 83
- Heights
- 0.05 m to 12 m
| Viola hederaceaNative violetEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m · 71 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m | 71 | $1.00ex GST | |
| Philodendron xanaduXanadu philodendronEvergreen perennial · 0.9 m to 1.5 m · 67 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.9 m to 1.5 m | 0.9 m to 1.5 m | 67 | $5.75ex GST |
| Carex appressaTall sedgeEvergreen perennial · 0.4 m to 1.2 m · 51 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.4 m to 1.2 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 51 | $0.50ex GST |
| Strelitzia nicolaiGiant bird of paradiseEvergreen perennial · 6.1 m to 12 m · 51 growers | Evergreen perennial | 6.1 m to 12 m | 1.8 m to 3 m | 51 | $2.50ex GST |
| Dianella caeruleaBlue flax-lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.2 m to 1 m · 43 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.2 m to 1 m | 0.3 m to 2.5 m | 43 | $1.15ex GST |
| Lomandra 'Lime Tuff'Lomandra Lime TuffEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m · 43 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m | 0.5 m | 43 | $2.27ex GST |
| Strelitzia reginaeBird of paradiseEvergreen perennial · 0.9 m to 1.2 m · 43 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.9 m to 1.2 m | 0.9 m to 1.2 m | 43 | $3.00ex GST |
| Dietes grandifloraWild irisEvergreen perennial · 0.8 m to 1.5 m · 35 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.8 m to 1.5 m | 0.8 m to 1 m | 35 | $1.15ex GST |
| Dichondra argentea 'Silver Falls'Silver nickel vineEvergreen perennial · 0.05 m to 0.1 m · 34 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.05 m to 0.1 m | 0.9 m to 1.2 m | 34 | $2.00ex GST |
| Liriope muscari 'Evergreen Giant'Evergreen GiantEvergreen perennial · 0.46 m to 0.61 m · 33 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.46 m to 0.61 m | 33 | $1.10ex GST | |
| Ficinia nodosaKnobby club-rushEvergreen perennial · 0.15 m to 1.5 m · 31 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.15 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m to 2 m | 31 | $0.50ex GST |
| Dianella longifoliaPale flax-lilyEvergreen perennial · 1.2 m to 1.5 m · 29 growers | Evergreen perennial | 1.2 m to 1.5 m | 0.4 m to 1 m | 29 | $1.00ex GST |
| Ophiopogon japonicusMondo grassEvergreen perennial · 0.15 m to 0.3 m · 29 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.15 m to 0.3 m | 0.15 m to 0.3 m | 29 | $1.40ex GST |
| Ctenanthe setosa 'Grey Star'Never never plantEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 1 m · 25 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 1 m | 0.4 m to 0.8 m | 25 | $5.50ex GST |
| Doryanthes excelsaGymea lilyEvergreen perennial · 1.5 m to 2 m · 24 growers | Evergreen perennial | 1.5 m to 2 m | 1 m to 2 m | 24 | $2.20ex GST |
| Dianella revolutaBlack-anther flax-lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 1 m · 23 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 1 m | 0.3 m to 2 m | 23 | $1.20ex GST |
| Ficinia nodosaNobby club rushEvergreen perennial · 0.15 m to 1.5 m · 23 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.15 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m to 2 m | 23 | $1.00ex GST |
| Lomandra longifolia 'Ll364'Lomandra VerdayEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m to 0.7 m · 22 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m to 0.7 m | 0.75 m to 0.8 m | 22 | $2.27ex GST |
| Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nanus'Dwarf mondo grassEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m · 22 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m | 0.3 m to 0.4 m | 22 | $1.40ex GST |
| Alpinia zerumbet 'Variegata'Variegated shell gingerEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 2.4 m · 21 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 2.4 m | 0.5 m to 1.2 m | 21 | $1.00ex GST |
| Arthropodium cirratum 'Matapouri Bay'New Zealand rock lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m to 1 m · 21 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m to 1 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 21 | $4.95ex GST |
| Goeppertia makoyanaPeacock plantEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.6 m · 21 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.6 m | 0.2 m to 0.3 m | 21 | $5.95ex GST |
| Philodendron 'Birkin'Philodendron BirkinEvergreen perennial · 0.15 m to 0.9 m · 21 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.15 m to 0.9 m | 0.15 m to 0.9 m | 21 | $5.50ex GST |
| Dianella tasmanicaTasman flax-lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 1 m · 20 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 1 m | 0.3 m to 2 m | 20 | $1.20ex GST |
| Lomandra confertifolia 'Little Con'Mat rushEvergreen perennial · 0.2 m to 0.3 m · 20 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.2 m to 0.3 m | 0.2 m to 0.3 m | 20 | $1.60ex GST |
| Zamioculcas zamiifoliaZanzibar gemEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m to 1.2 m · 20 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m to 1.2 m | 0.5 m to 1.2 m | 20 | $7.10ex GST |
| Clivia miniataBush lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.45 m to 0.6 m · 18 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.45 m to 0.6 m | 0.4 m to 0.9 m | 18 | $4.50ex GST |
| Philodendron bipinnatifidum 'Hope'Philodendron HopeEvergreen perennial · 18 growers | Evergreen perennial | 18 | $6.50ex GST | ||
| Scleranthus biflorusCushion bushEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m · 18 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m | 0.1 m to 0.5 m | 18 | $1.70ex GST |
| Trimezia gracilisBrazilian walking irisEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 0.9 m · 18 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 18 | $1.15ex GST |
| Aspidistra elatiorCast iron plantEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 1 m · 17 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 1 m | 0.1 m to 0.9 m | 17 | $8.00ex GST |
| Chlorophytum comosumSpider plantEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.6 m · 17 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.6 m | 0.3 m to 0.6 m | 17 | $4.95ex GST |
| Lomandra longifolia 'LM300'Tanika lomandraEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m to 0.6 m · 17 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m to 0.6 m | 0.5 m to 0.65 m | 17 | $2.27ex GST |
| Scaevola aemula 'Mauve Clusters'Fan flowerEvergreen perennial · 0.05 m to 0.3 m · 16 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.05 m to 0.3 m | 1 m to 2 m | 16 | $1.93ex GST |
| Liriope muscariLiriopeEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.5 m · 15 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.5 m | 0.2 m to 0.5 m | 15 | $5.00ex GST |
| Dietes iridioidesAfrican irisEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 1.2 m · 14 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 1.2 m | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 14 | $1.15ex GST |
| Lobelia pedunculataWhite pratiaEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m · 14 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m | 0.4 m to 2 m | 14 | $2.50ex GST |
| Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'TricolourEvergreen perennial · 0.45 m to 1.5 m · 14 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.45 m to 1.5 m | 0.3 m to 1 m | 14 | $6.50ex GST |
| ThymusThymeEvergreen perennial · 14 growers | Evergreen perennial | 14 | $3.25ex GST | ||
| Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'Catlin's GiantEvergreen perennial · 0.08 m to 0.23 m · 13 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.08 m to 0.23 m | 0.3 m to 0.6 m | 13 | $4.50ex GST |
| Alocasia macrorrhizosGiant elephant earEvergreen perennial · 5 m · 13 growers | Evergreen perennial | 5 m | 1.8 m to 3 m | 13 | $6.50ex GST |
| Alpinia nutansDwarf cardamomEvergreen perennial · 1 m to 1.5 m · 13 growers | Evergreen perennial | 1 m to 1.5 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 13 | $9.50ex GST |
| DianellaFlax lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.4 m to 2 m · 13 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.4 m to 2 m | 13 | $2.44ex GST | |
| Dietes bicolorButterfly irisEvergreen perennial · 0.45 m to 0.8 m · 13 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.45 m to 0.8 m | 0.23 m to 0.6 m | 13 | $1.15ex GST |
| Carex albula 'Frosted Curls'Carex Frosted CurlsEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m to 0.5 m · 12 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m to 0.5 m | 0.1 m to 0.5 m | 12 | $1.95ex GST |
| Lobelia pedunculataMatted pratiaEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m · 12 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m | 0.4 m to 2 m | 12 | $1.00ex GST |
| Peperomia obtusifoliaBaby rubber plantEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m to 0.6 m · 12 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m to 0.6 m | 0.1 m to 0.6 m | 12 | $5.00ex GST |
| Trimezia gracilisWalking irisEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 0.9 m · 12 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 12 | $4.99ex GST |
| Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalisAgapanthusEvergreen perennial · 0.8 m to 1.5 m · 11 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.8 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m | 11 | $1.07ex GST |
| Arthropodium cirratumNew Zealand rock lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m to 1 m · 11 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m to 1 m | 0.6 m to 1 m | 11 | $1.40ex GST |
| Stromanthe thaliaStromantheEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 1.5 m · 11 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 11 | $7.95ex GST |
| Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalisAgapanthusEvergreen perennial · 0.8 m to 1.5 m · 10 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.8 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m | 10 | $1.40ex GST |
| Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'Dark purple bugleEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m to 0.5 m · 10 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m to 0.5 m | 0.15 m to 1 m | 10 | $4.50ex GST |
| Alocasia macrorrhizosGiant taroEvergreen perennial · 5 m · 10 growers | Evergreen perennial | 5 m | 1.8 m to 3 m | 10 | $12.00ex GST |
| Clivia miniata 'Belgian Hybrid'CliviaEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.5 m · 10 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.5 m | 0.3 m to 0.5 m | 10 | $6.00ex GST |
| Ctenanthe setosaNever never plantEvergreen perennial · 1 m to 2 m · 10 growers | Evergreen perennial | 1 m to 2 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 10 | $6.10ex GST |
| Dianella 'Silver Streak'Dianella Silver StreakEvergreen perennial · 0.45 m to 0.6 m · 10 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.45 m to 0.6 m | 0.5 m to 0.6 m | 10 | $5.50ex GST |
| Pycnosorus globosusBilly buttonsEvergreen perennial · 0.2 m to 1.3 m · 9 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.2 m to 1.3 m | 0.2 m to 0.9 m | 9 | $1.75ex GST |
| Alpinia nutansDwarf cardamomEvergreen perennial · 1 m to 1.5 m · 8 growers | Evergreen perennial | 1 m to 1.5 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 8 | $11.95ex GST |
| Dianella tasmanica 'TR20'TasRed dianellaEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.45 m · 8 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.45 m | 0.3 m to 0.5 m | 8 | $2.44ex GST |
| Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfeniiEuphorbia characias wulfeniiEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 1.8 m · 8 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 1.8 m | 0.45 m to 1.5 m | 8 | $1.65ex GST |
| Lomandra 'LLP002'Lomandra Little LimeEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m · 8 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m | 0.5 m | 8 | $2.95ex GST |
| Scaevola aemulaFairy fan-flowerEvergreen perennial · 0.15 m to 0.5 m · 8 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.15 m to 0.5 m | 0.3 m to 1 m | 8 | $1.67ex GST |
| Carex 'ET CRX01'Carex Feather FallsEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.5 m · 7 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.5 m | 0.5 m to 1.2 m | 7 | $7.60ex GST |
| Dianella caerulea 'DBB03'Cassa Blue dianellaEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.5 m · 7 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.5 m | 0.3 m to 0.4 m | 7 | $2.44ex GST |
| Dianella revoluta 'DR5000'Little Rev dianellaEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.4 m · 7 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.4 m | 0.2 m to 0.4 m | 7 | $2.44ex GST |
| Limonium pereziiSea lavenderEvergreen perennial · 0.8 m · 7 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.8 m | 7 | $5.95ex GST | |
| Lobelia pedunculataBlue pratiaEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m · 7 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m | 0.4 m to 2 m | 7 | $2.00ex GST |
| Dianella caerulea 'DCNC0'Breeze dianellaEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 0.7 m · 6 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 0.7 m | 0.6 m to 1 m | 6 | $2.95ex GST |
| Limonium pereziiBlue staticeEvergreen perennial · 0.8 m · 6 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.8 m | 6 | $2.60ex GST | |
| Lomandra longifolia 'LM400'Nyalla lomandraEvergreen perennial · 0.7 m to 0.8 m · 6 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.7 m to 0.8 m | 0.7 m to 0.8 m | 6 | $6.00ex GST |
| Pycnosorus globosusDrumsticksEvergreen perennial · 0.2 m to 1.3 m · 6 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.2 m to 1.3 m | 0.2 m to 0.9 m | 6 | $3.85ex GST |
| Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalisAgapanthusEvergreen perennial · 0.8 m to 1.5 m · 5 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.8 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m | 5 | $5.51ex GST |
| Alpinia zerumbetShell gingerEvergreen perennial · 0.6 m to 3 m · 5 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.6 m to 3 m | 0.6 m to 1.2 m | 5 | $12.00ex GST |
| Limonium pereziiStaticeEvergreen perennial · 0.8 m · 5 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.8 m | 5 | $2.50ex GST | |
| Liriope muscari 'Samantha'SamanthaEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.38 m · 5 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.38 m | 5 | $5.00ex GST | |
| Tulbaghia violacea 'Variegata'Variegated society garlicEvergreen perennial · 0.3 m to 0.6 m · 5 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.3 m to 0.6 m | 0.3 m to 0.6 m | 5 | $5.50ex GST |
| Agapanthus 'Perpetual Peace'AgapanthusEvergreen perennial · 0.45 m · 4 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.45 m | 0.5 m to 0.6 m | 4 | $7.00ex GST |
| Osteospermum 'Serenity Red'Osteospermum Serenity RedEvergreen perennial · 0.25 m to 0.36 m · 4 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.25 m to 0.36 m | 0.35 m to 0.51 m | 4 | $5.50ex GST |
| Dianella revoluta 'DRG04'Revelation dianellaEvergreen perennial · 0.5 m to 0.55 m · 3 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m to 0.55 m | 0.5 m | 3 | $2.44ex GST |
| Stromanthe thalia 'Triostar'Triostar stromantheEvergreen perennial · 0.45 m to 1.5 m · 2 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.45 m to 1.5 m | 0.3 m to 1 m | 2 | $6.50ex GST |
| Thymus serpyllum 'Albus'Creeping white thymeEvergreen perennial · 0.05 m to 0.5 m · 2 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.05 m to 0.5 m | 0.08 m to 0.5 m | 2 | $5.85ex GST |
| Thymus × citriodorusLemon thymeEvergreen perennial · 0.1 m to 0.3 m · 1 grower | Evergreen perennial | 0.1 m to 0.3 m | 0.15 m to 0.45 m | 1 | $5.33ex GST |
Prices are each grower's own, ex GST; availability is confirmed by the grower at order. Growers can update or remove their listing at any time.
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About this collection
About this collection
This collection holds 83 evergreen perennials, each with its own page on HortOS: 83 perennials.
The most widely grown today are Native violet (71 growers), Xanadu philodendron (67 growers), Tall sedge, Giant bird of paradise and Blue flax-lily, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one. 29 of them are native to Australia, among them Native violet, Tall sedge and Blue flax-lily.
The smallest is Native violet, at 0.1 m tall, and the tallest is Giant bird of paradise, at 6.1 m to 12 m.
The table above shows each plant's growers and today's from-price ex GST, and each name opens the plant's page with every grower that lists it and its pot sizes. Related collections include Evergreen plants, Perennials and Perennials for pots and courtyards.
Questions
Which evergreen perennials are the most widely grown?
The most widely grown today are Native violet (71 growers), Xanadu philodendron (67 growers), Tall sedge, Giant bird of paradise and Blue flax-lily, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one.
Which evergreen perennials are native to Australia?
29 of the 83 are native to Australia: Native violet, Tall sedge, Blue flax-lily, Lomandra Lime Tuff, Knobby club-rush, Pale flax-lily, Gymea lily, Black-anther flax-lily and 21 more; filter the table above to see them all.
Which evergreen perennials stay under 1 m tall?
46 grow to under 1 m: Native violet, Lomandra Lime Tuff, Silver nickel vine, Evergreen Giant, Mondo grass, Lomandra Verday, Dwarf mondo grass, Peacock plant and 38 more; filter the table above to see them all.
Which evergreen perennials grow over 8 m tall?
1 grow to over 8 m: Giant bird of paradise.
Which evergreen perennials are drought tolerant?
34 of the 83 are drought tolerant: Native violet, Giant bird of paradise, Blue flax-lily, Lomandra Lime Tuff, Bird of paradise, Silver nickel vine, Evergreen Giant, Knobby club-rush and 26 more.