Native indoor plants
14 plants in this collection have their own page on HortOS: 5 palms, 4 trees, 2 ferns, 2 shrubs and 1 conifer. Each row shows how many growers in Australia list the plant today and the trade price it starts from ex GST.
- Foliage
- 8 evergreen
- Commonest types
- palms, trees and ferns
- Heights
- 0.9 m to 60 m
| Backhousia citriodoraLemon myrtleTree · 8 m · 44 growers | Tree | 8 m | 44 | $2.95ex GST | |
| Howea forsterianaKentia palmEvergreen palm · 12 m to 20 m · 32 growers | Evergreen palm | 12 m to 20 m | 1.8 m to 3 m | 32 | $5.30ex GST |
| Archontophoenix cunninghamianaBangalow palmPalm · 20 m to 30 m · 30 growers | Palm | 20 m to 30 m | 30 | $3.00ex GST | |
| Asplenium australasicumBird's nest fernFern · 26 growers | Fern | 2 m to 3 m | 26 | $5.25ex GST | |
| Araucaria cunninghamiiHoop pineConifer · 30 m to 60 m · 25 growers | Conifer | 30 m to 60 m | 25 | $3.00ex GST | |
| Wodyetia bifurcataFoxtail palmPalm · 6 m to 15 m · 18 growers | Palm | 6 m to 15 m | 18 | $3.00ex GST | |
| Asplenium nidusBird's nest fernEvergreen fern · 0.9 m to 1.5 m · 17 growers | Evergreen fern | 0.9 m to 1.5 m | 0.6 m to 0.9 m | 17 | $1.50ex GST |
| Ficus microcarpa 'Green Island'Green IslandEvergreen shrub · 13 growers | Evergreen shrub | 13 | $1.65ex GST | ||
| Ficus microcarpaHill's weeping figEvergreen tree · 12 m to 15 m · 10 growers | Evergreen tree | 12 m to 15 m | 12 m | 10 | $4.50ex GST |
| Ficus benjaminaWeeping figEvergreen tree · 12 m to 15 m · 8 growers | Evergreen tree | 12 m to 15 m | 7.6 m to 9 m | 8 | $12.00ex GST |
| Archontophoenix cunninghamianaMulti-planted Bangalow palmPalm · 20 m to 30 m · 6 growers | Palm | 20 m to 30 m | 6 | $25.00ex GST | |
| Cordyline fruticosaCordylineEvergreen shrub · 2 m to 4.5 m · 5 growers | Evergreen shrub | 2 m to 4.5 m | 0.9 m to 2.4 m | 5 | $12.95ex GST |
| Ficus microcarpaHill's weeping figEvergreen tree · 12 m to 15 m · 4 growers | Evergreen tree | 12 m to 15 m | 12 m | 4 | $25.00ex GST |
| Howea forsterianaMulti-planted kentia palmEvergreen palm · 12 m to 20 m · 2 growers | Evergreen palm | 12 m to 20 m | 1.8 m to 3 m | 2 | $30.00ex 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 14 native indoor plants, each with its own page on HortOS: 5 palms, 4 trees, 2 ferns, 2 shrubs and 1 conifer.
The most widely grown today are Lemon myrtle (44 growers), Kentia palm (32 growers), Bangalow palm, Bird's nest fern and Hoop pine, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one.
The smallest is Bird's nest fern, at 0.9 m to 1.5 m tall, and the tallest is Hoop pine, at 30 m to 60 m. 8 are evergreen.
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 Australian native plants, Indoor plants and Native plants for pots and courtyards.
Questions
Which native indoor plants are the most widely grown?
The most widely grown today are Lemon myrtle (44 growers), Kentia palm (32 growers), Bangalow palm, Bird's nest fern and Hoop pine, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one.
Which native indoor plants grow over 8 m tall?
9 grow to over 8 m: Kentia palm, Bangalow palm, Hoop pine, Foxtail palm, Hill's weeping fig, Weeping fig, Multi-planted Bangalow palm, Hill's weeping fig and 1 more; filter the table above to see them all.