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Hernandia bivalvis – GREASENUT
$7.50 – $15.00Rare tree to 10m from drier rainforest with a compact crown. Attractive cream flowers, very showy orange red lantern like fruit. Well drained protected site in sun or shade. Mod. frost hardy. SE.Qld.
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Hicksbeachia pilosa – NTH. BOPPLE NUT
$12.50Very ornamental tree to 8m usually multi-stemmed & bushy. Tolerates light frost. Showy mauve to deep purple racemes on trunk & old branches. Orange to scarlet fruit. Prefers sheltered well drained site with afternoon shade. NE.Q’ld.
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Isopogon menoraifolius
$3.50Dwarf shrub to 1m x 60cm with lignotuber. Terminal, profuse & conspicuous creamy yellow flower heads. Well drained soils in sun or light shade. Restricted distribution to nth coast NSW in heath & open woodland.
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Lepiderema hirsuta
$12.50Highly ornamental shrub to 5m from NE.Q’ld. Showy pink growth flushes, small pinkish flowers, decorative orange capsular fruit. Fairly slow. Protected site in sun or shade.
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Lepiderema pulchella – Fine-leaved Tuckeroo
$5.50 – $12.50An attractive small tree to 8m, often bushy to the ground. Showy pink-red new growth. Small yellowish flowers, reddish brown capsules. Well drained protected site in full sun. SE.Qld & NE.NSW
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Linospadix minor – JAKARUNGLE
$20.00Small understorey palm to 2.5m widely distributed in NE.Q’ld at low to intermediate elevation. Attractive edible fruit hanging in long strings. Slow, needs shady & not too dry site.
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Linospadix monostachya – Walking Stick Palm
$5.50 – $25.00Attractive understorey palm to 3m. Showy pendulous spikes of cream flowers & edible red fruit. Slow growing. Needs a protected shady moist site. SE.Q’ld & NE.NSW.
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Lomandra filiformis EMERALD GRACE
$7.50A graceful clumping grass to 30cm x 40cm with weeping foliage & purple stems. Prefers full or part sun, handles wet or dry. Very good border plant for filler.
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Mackinlaya macrosciadia – MACKINLAYA
$4.50 – $12.50Sprawling shrub to 2m & often multi stemmed. Terminal flowers, showy bluish grey berries turning red when ripe. Excellent filler for understorey & indoor for a shady moist site. NT & SE. to NE.Q’ld.
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Maytenus bilocularis – LARGE LEAF ORANGE BARK
$10.50Bushy shrub to 8m with pale green new shoots. Excellent screen plant. Small greenish flowers, attractive yellow capsular fruit avidly sought by birds. Fairly slow but hardy, prefers semi shaded site. C.Qld to Dorrigo, disjunct site in Atherton.
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Maytenus silvestris – ORANGE BARK
$5.50 – $10.50Small crooked tree to 10m with dense crown. Pale yellowish-green flowers, bird attracting orange capsular fruit with orange aril. Slow but hardy in well drained site in sun / light shade. SE.Qld to SE.NSW.
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Melastoma affine – BLUE TONGUE
$4.50 – $10.50Attractive bushy shrub to 3m x 2m with showy purple flowers & black edible fruit that stain the mouth. Fast & adaptable, prefers moist-wet sites. Light frosts. Sun/shade. Kempsey NSW north.
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Micromelum minutum – LIME BERRY
$10.50Spreading shrub to 5m. Sun or semi shaded well drained site. Butterfly attracting large heads of white flowers, bright red bird attracting berries. Hardy. Butterfly host plant. Northern tropical regions to NE.NSW
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Mischarytera lautereriana- CORDUROY TAMARIND
$7.50 – $15.00Attractive tree to 10m with dense canopy, showy red new growth, small white flowers & capsular fruit with edible aril. Fairly fast in moist loamy soils. Protected site, sun or shade. Qld.
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Mischocarpus stipitatus
$12.50Ornamental small tree to 10m Small cream flowers , red capsular fruit with purple aril. Slow growing for a protected moist site in sun or shade. CE. to NE. Q’ld.
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Murraya ovatifoliolata – Native Murraya
$12.50An attractive bushy shrub with showy small white fragrant flowers and bright red fruit. Found naturally in dry rainforest. Fairly slow, sheltered site in sun or shade. Q’ld.