Plants for revegetation
45 plants in this collection have their own page on HortOS: 19 trees, 11 perennials, 11 shrubs and 4 grasses. Each row shows how many growers in Australia list the plant today and the trade price it starts from ex GST.
- Foliage
- 29 evergreen
- Commonest types
- trees, perennials and shrubs
- Heights
- 0.15 m to 50 m
Trees 19
| Casuarina cunninghamianaRiver she-oakEvergreen tree · 10 m to 20 m · 34 growers | Evergreen tree | 10 m to 20 m | 6 m to 15 m | 34 | $1.70ex GST |
| Corymbia citriodoraLemon-scented gumEvergreen tree · 10 m to 35 m · 30 growers | Evergreen tree | 10 m to 35 m | 8 m to 20 m | 30 | $1.80ex GST |
| Acacia melanoxylonBlackwoodEvergreen tree · 7 m to 20 m · 27 growers | Evergreen tree | 7 m to 20 m | 4 m to 10 m | 27 | $1.70ex GST |
| Allocasuarina littoralisBlack she-oakEvergreen tree · 5 m to 15 m · 27 growers | Evergreen tree | 5 m to 15 m | 2 m to 4 m | 27 | $1.50ex GST |
| Eucalyptus viminalisManna gumEvergreen tree · 6 m to 35 m · 24 growers | Evergreen tree | 6 m to 35 m | 8 m to 20 m | 24 | $1.55ex GST |
| Flindersia australisCrow's ashTree · 8 m to 25 m · 22 growers | Tree | 8 m to 25 m | 5 m to 15 m | 22 | $1.80ex GST |
| Brachychiton populneusKurrajongEvergreen tree · 8 m to 12 m · 21 growers | Evergreen tree | 8 m to 12 m | 8 m to 10 m | 21 | $2.20ex GST |
| Eucalyptus tereticornisForest red gumTree · 50 m · 21 growers | Tree | 50 m | 21 | $1.65ex GST | |
| Eucalyptus polyanthemosRed boxEvergreen tree · 10 m to 25 m · 17 growers | Evergreen tree | 10 m to 25 m | 5 m to 15 m | 17 | $1.82ex GST |
| Eucalyptus paucifloraSnow gumEvergreen tree · 15 m · 16 growers | Evergreen tree | 15 m | 10 m | 16 | $1.82ex GST |
| Allocasuarina littoralisBlack sheoakEvergreen tree · 5 m to 15 m · 15 growers | Evergreen tree | 5 m to 15 m | 2 m to 4 m | 15 | $1.45ex GST |
| Angophora floribundaRough-barked appleEvergreen tree · 10 m to 20 m · 15 growers | Evergreen tree | 10 m to 20 m | 6 m to 15 m | 15 | $1.65ex GST |
| Acacia melanoxylonBlackwoodEvergreen tree · 7 m to 20 m · 13 growers | Evergreen tree | 7 m to 20 m | 4 m to 10 m | 13 | $1.80ex GST |
| Eucalyptus crebraNarrow-leaved ironbarkTree · 30 m to 35 m · 13 growers | Tree | 30 m to 35 m | 20 m | 13 | $1.80ex GST |
| Flindersia schottianaBumpy ashEvergreen tree · 10 m to 20 m · 12 growers | Evergreen tree | 10 m to 20 m | 12 | $2.95ex GST | |
| Glochidion ferdinandiCheese treeTree · 8 m to 15 m · 12 growers | Tree | 8 m to 15 m | 12 | $2.20ex GST | |
| Allocasuarina verticillataDrooping sheoakEvergreen tree · 4 m to 10 m · 11 growers | Evergreen tree | 4 m to 10 m | 4 m to 6 m | 11 | $2.00ex GST |
| Allocasuarina verticillataDrooping sheoakEvergreen tree · 4 m to 10 m · 11 growers | Evergreen tree | 4 m to 10 m | 4 m to 6 m | 11 | $1.40ex GST |
| Eucalyptus cinereaArgyle appleEvergreen tree · 7 m to 15 m · 11 growers | Evergreen tree | 7 m to 15 m | 5 m to 15 m | 11 | $1.82ex GST |
Perennials 11
| Lomandra longifoliaSpiny-headed mat-rushPerennial · 0.5 m to 1 m · 81 growers | Perennial | 0.5 m to 1 m | 0.8 m to 1 m | 81 | $0.50ex 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 |
| Lomandra hystrixCreek mat rushPerennial · 1 m · 48 growers | Perennial | 1 m | 48 | $1.10ex GST | |
| Juncus usitatusCommon rushPerennial · 0.3 m to 1.2 m · 34 growers | Perennial | 0.3 m to 1.2 m | 0.3 m to 1.5 m | 34 | $0.95ex 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 |
| LomandraLomandraPerennial · 0.4 m to 1 m · 29 growers | Perennial | 0.4 m to 1 m | 29 | $2.27ex 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 · 23 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.5 m to 0.7 m | 0.75 m to 0.8 m | 23 | $2.27ex GST |
| DianellaFlax lilyEvergreen perennial · 0.4 m to 2 m · 13 growers | Evergreen perennial | 0.4 m to 2 m | 13 | $2.44ex GST | |
| Dianella congestaBeach flax-lilyPerennial · 1 m · 12 growers | Perennial | 1 m | 12 | $2.60ex GST |
Shrubs 11
| Correa albaWhite correaShrub · 1.5 m · 38 growers | Shrub | 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 38 | $1.40ex GST |
| Dodonaea viscosaSticky hop bushEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 8 m · 26 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 8 m | 1.3 m to 4 m | 26 | $1.45ex GST |
| Banksia marginataSilver banksiaEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 12 m · 25 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 12 m | 2 m to 5 m | 25 | $1.82ex GST |
| Leucophyta browniiCushion bushEvergreen shrub · 0.3 m to 1 m · 20 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.3 m to 1 m | 0.45 m to 1.5 m | 20 | $1.00ex GST |
| Atriplex nummulariaOld man saltbushEvergreen shrub · 1 m to 3 m · 19 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1 m to 3 m | 2 m to 4 m | 19 | $1.45ex GST |
| Banksia ericifoliaHeath-leaved banksiaShrub · 4 m to 7 m · 19 growers | Shrub | 4 m to 7 m | 19 | $1.95ex GST | |
| Dodonaea triquetraLarge-leaf hop bushShrub · 2 m to 3 m · 19 growers | Shrub | 2 m to 3 m | 19 | $1.65ex GST | |
| Leucophyta brownii 'Silver Nugget'Dwarf cushion bushEvergreen shrub · 0.3 m to 1 m · 12 growers | Evergreen shrub | 0.3 m to 1 m | 0.45 m to 1.5 m | 12 | $6.60ex GST |
| Hakea sericeaSilky hakeaEvergreen shrub · 3 m to 7 m · 7 growers | Evergreen shrub | 3 m to 7 m | 2 m to 3 m | 7 | $1.80ex GST |
| Ozothamnus diosmifoliusRice flowerEvergreen shrub · 1.5 m to 2.5 m · 7 growers | Evergreen shrub | 1.5 m to 2.5 m | 0.8 m to 1 m | 7 | $1.85ex GST |
| Leptospermum obovatumRiver tea-treeShrub · 2 m to 3 m · 4 growers | Shrub | 2 m to 3 m | 1 m to 1.5 m | 4 | $1.82ex GST |
Grasses 4
| Poa labillardiereiCommon tussock grassEvergreen grass · 0.5 m to 1.3 m · 41 growers | Evergreen grass | 0.5 m to 1.3 m | 0.3 m to 0.7 m | 41 | $0.50ex GST |
| Themeda triandraKangaroo grassGrass · 0.5 m to 1.5 m · 16 growers | Grass | 0.5 m to 1.5 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 16 | $1.90ex GST |
| Cymbopogon refractusBarbed wire grassGrass · 0.5 m to 1.5 m · 13 growers | Grass | 0.5 m to 1.5 m | 13 | $1.10ex GST | |
| Themeda triandraKangaroo grassGrass · 0.5 m to 1.5 m · 8 growers | Grass | 0.5 m to 1.5 m | 0.5 m to 1 m | 8 | $1.50ex 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 45 plants for revegetation, each with its own page on HortOS: 19 trees, 11 perennials, 11 shrubs and 4 grasses.
The most widely grown today are Spiny-headed mat-rush (81 growers), Tall sedge (51 growers), Creek mat rush, Common tussock grass and White correa, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one. All of them are native to Australia.
The smallest is Lomandra Verday, at 0.5 m to 0.7 m tall, and the tallest is Forest red gum, at 50 m. 29 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 Trees for revegetation, Perennials for revegetation and Shrubs for revegetation. The guide Sourcing Native Plants for a Restoration or Revegetation Project goes further.
Questions
Which plants for revegetation are the most widely grown?
The most widely grown today are Spiny-headed mat-rush (81 growers), Tall sedge (51 growers), Creek mat rush, Common tussock grass and White correa, by the number of growers in Australia listing each one.
Which plants for revegetation are native to Australia?
All 45 are native to Australia.
Which plants for revegetation stay under 1 m tall?
1 grow to under 1 m: Lomandra Verday.
Which plants for revegetation grow over 8 m tall?
20 grow to over 8 m: River she-oak, Lemon-scented gum, Blackwood, Black she-oak, Silver banksia, Manna gum, Crow's ash, Kurrajong and 12 more; filter the table above to see them all.
Which plants for revegetation are drought tolerant?
31 of the 45 are drought tolerant: Spiny-headed mat-rush, Common tussock grass, White correa, Common rush, Knobby club-rush, Lemon-scented gum, Pale flax-lily, Lomandra and 23 more.
Guide: Sourcing Native Plants for a Restoration or Revegetation Project