Lomatia silaifolia – Mallee Design

Bee Friendly Gardening

Bees play an important role in our ecosystem and we rely heavily on them to pollinate our food crops and our native bushland, not to mention supply us with delicious honey. There are over 1,500 native bee species in Australia… Read more ›

05/02/2021 1 Comment

Kath Gadd

Groundcover, Medium Tree, Screening plants, Small tree, Winter flowering

Angophora hispida, Autumn Flowering, Banksia oblongifolia, banksia spinulosa, Bauera rubioides, bee attracting, blue flower, blue-banded bees, Brachyscome sp., Bracteantha sp., carpenter bees, Conostylis candicans, Correa alba, Correa glabra, Dampiera spps, Eucalyptus leucoxylon, Eucalyptus paniculata, Gahnia sieberiana, Goodenia ovata, Guichenotia macrantha, Hakea laurina, Hardenbergia violacea, Hibbertia sp., Jasminum suavissimum, Lambertia formosa, Lomatia myricoides, Lomatia silaifolia, long flowering period, Melaleuca thymifolia, Micromyrtus ciliata, Myoporum parvifolium, native bees, Oleraria sp., Ozothamnus diosmifolius, Persoonia pinifolia, Phebalium squamulosum, Philotheca difformis 'Starsprite', Plectranthus sp., pollination, Prostanthera sp., purple flowers, Scaevola Mauve Clusters, Scaevola spps., Senna artemisoides, summer flowering, Tecomanthe hillii, Tetragonula, Viminaria juncea, Viola hederacea, white flower, winter flowering, year round flowering, yellow flowers

The Very Loveable Parsley Bush: Lomatia silaifolia

This is Lomatia silaifolia or Parsley Bush, a very under-utilised plant in most native gardens, I include Lomatia in many of my gardens as it grows in shade or full sun, it is a reliable when it comes to flowering… Read more ›

29/12/2014 4 Comments

Kath Gadd

Butterfly attracting, Drought hardy, Hedge, Illawarra natives, Screening plants, Shade tolerant

Bees, clay soils, large flower, Lomatia silaifolia, summer flowering, understory planting, white flower

Australian Plants Society Open Gardens: Aitkin Garden Bonnet Bay

So over the weekend some of the members of the Australian Plant Society Sutherland Group opened their gardens to the general public, for me this is like a dream come true, theres nothing I like more than having a sticky… Read more ›

10/09/2013

Kath Gadd

Naturalistic garden, Shade tolerant, Tropical garden

Asplenium nidus, Cordyline petiolaris, Cordyline stricta, Dendrobium speciosum, Dicksonia antartica, Doryanthes excelsa, foliage contrast, Graptophyllum ilicifolium, Lomatia silaifolia, Macrozamia communis, Omalanthus popufolius, rainforest species, understory planting, Xanthorrhoea

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The Very Loveable Parsley Bush: Lomatia silaifolia

Australian Plants Society Open Gardens: Aitkin Garden Bonnet Bay