Plant List

We grow a varied range of plant species that are applicable to most of our varied habitat systems across the Mornington Peninsula region and the southeast of the country. To look through the Peninsula Shire's guide & map for indigenous plants that are suited to your area CLICK HERE. 

The following species are generally available at the nursery. The list will vary according to on-site revegetation needs, sales, and seasonal supply of seeds.

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Acacia implexa -  Lightwood
Acacia mearnsii -  Late black wattle
Acacia melanoxylon -  Blackwood
Acacia paradoxa - Hedge Wattle
Acacia suaveolens -  Sweet Wattle
Acacia uncifolia -  Coast Wirilda
Acacia verticillata - Prickly Moses
 
Adriana quadripartita -  Rare Bitter-bush
Allocasuarina littoralis - Black sheoak
Allocasuarina paludosa -  Swamp / scrub sheoak
Allocasuarina verticillata -  Drooping Sheoak
Alyxia buxifolia -  Sea Box
Apium prostratum ssp. filiforme - Sea Celery
Atriplex cinerea -  Grey saltbush
Austrostipa stipoides -  Coast spear grass
 
Banksia integrifolia - Coast Banksia
Banksia marginata -  Silver banksia
Banksia serrata Saw-tooth banksia
Brachyscome paludicola - Swamp Daisy
Bulbine bulbosa -  Bulbine lily
Bursaria spinosa - Sweet Bursaria
Carex appressa - Tall sedge
Cassinia aculeata subsp. aculeata - Common Cassinia (Dogwood)
 
Coprosma quadrifida - Prickly currant bush
Correa alba -  White Correa
Correa reflexa - Common Correa (green)
Craspedia paludicola - Swamp billy buttons
Dianella brevicaulis -  Small-flowered flax lily
Dianella longifolia - Pale Flax-lily
Dichondra repens - Kidney-weed
Disphyma crassifolium subsp. clavellatum -  Rounded Noonflower (local pigface)
Dodonaea viscosa -  Sticky hop bush
 
Eucalyptus obliqua -  Messmate stringybark
Eucalyptus ovata - Swamp gum
Eucalyptus pauciflora -  Snow gum
Eucalyptus radiata -  Narrow-leaf Peppermint
Eucalyptus viminalis -  Coast Manna Gum
 
Ficinia nodosa  -  Knobby club rush
Goodenia radicans - Shiny Swamp-mat
Hakea nodosa -  Yellow Hakea
Juncus Australis - Austral rush
Juncus pallidus -  Giant pale rush
Juncus procerus - Tall rush
Kennedia prostrata - Running Postman
Kunzea Ericoides - Burgan (Kanuka)
 
Leptospermum continentale -  Prickly tea tree
Leptospermum laevigatum - Coast Tea-tree
Leptospermum lanigerum - Wooly tea tree
Leucophyta brownii -  Cushion Bush
Leucopogon parviflorus -  Coast Beard-heath
Lomandra longifolia - Spiny-headed Mat-rush
 
Melaleuca lanceolata -  Moonah
Melaleuca ericifolia -  Swamp Paperbark
Melaleuca squarrosa - Scented Paperbark
Mentha australis - Native River Mint
Microseris scapigera -  Murnong (Yam Daisy)
Myoporum insulare -  Common boobialla
 
Olearia lirata -  Snowy daisy bush
Olearia axillaris -  Coast Daisy Bush
Olearia argophylla - Musk Daisy-bush
Ozothamnus ferrugineus -  Tree everlasting
Ozothamnus turbinatus -  Coast everlasting
Patersonia occidentalis - Long Purple-flag
Patersonia fragilis - Short Purple-flag
Phragmites australis - Common Reed
 
Poa labillardieri -  Common tussock grass
Poa poiformis -  Coastal tussock grass
Poa ensiformis -  Purple sheathed grass
Poa sieberiana -  Snow grass
 
Podolepis robusta - Alpine Podolepis (Mountain Lettuce)
Rhagodia candolleana -  Sea-berry saltbush
Senecio odoratus - Scented Groundsel
Solanum laciniatum -  Kangaroo Apple
Tetragonia tetragonioides -  Warrigal Greens
Threlkeldia diffusa -  Coast bonefruit
Themeda triandra -  Kangaroo grass
Trachymene incisa -  Wild parsnip
Viola hederacea - Ivy-leaf Violet
Viminaria juncea -  Golden Spray
Xanthorrhoea minor subsp. lutea - Small Grass-tree
 
*Not local* 
*Anigozanthos viridis - Kangaroo Paw (green)
*Callistemon rugulosus - Scarlet bottlebrush
*Syzygium australe - Creek lilly-pilly
*Syzygium smithii - Common lilly-pilly
*Corymbia ficifolia - WA Red Flowering Gum
*Corymbia citriodora -  Lemon Scented Gum
*Eucalyptus olida -  Strawberry gum
* Eucalyptus Polybractea - Blue Mallee
* Eucalyptus Erythrocorys - Red capped gum
* Eucalyptus Nitens - Shining gum
* Eucalyptus Pulverulenta - Baby blue
* Eucalyptus Caesia - Silver Princess