- Native to southwest WA and available in a variety of shapes and sizes.
- Ideal specimen plant to add character and focus to any garden.
- Suitable for potting
- Mature grasstrees produce flower stalks periodically, most commonly every two to three years.
- The plants can grow to a height of over four metres and commonly branches.
- The plant is very slow growing, taking about one hundred years to grow one metre.
- Assigned to the family Xanthorrhoeacea
MACROZAMIA RIEDLEI (ZAMIA PALM)
- A medium sized cycad with a barrel-shaped trunk up to 1 metre in diameter and up to 2m in height.
- Widely found in Western Australia from north of Perth to the south near Albany.
- Ideal specimen plants to add character and focus to any garden.
- Suitable to be grown in a pot.
- Grows well in full sun or filtered sun. Requires good drainage, and will tolerate moderate frost
- Assigned to the family Zamiaceae.
KINGIA AUSTRALIS
- A native plant with a difference, occurs naturally throughout the South West of Western Australia, transplants well to most settings.
- Very attractive tall slender plant adorned with a skirt of fronds.
- Ideal specimen plants to add character and focus to any garden.
- Unlike the common grasstrees flower stalks, the Kingia australis has a crown of “dumbbell” shaped flowers.
- Kingia australis can grow to a height of nine metres, at approximately one metre per hundred years. The trunk is slender and rarely has branches.
- Assigned to the family Dasypogonacea.
XANTHORRHOEA BRUNONIS (ANOTHER WA GRASSTREE)
- Native to southwest WA
- Impressive flower stalk from ground level at an early age
- Usually clusters at ground level
- Have the ability to flower each spring
- Assigned to the family Xanthorrhoeacea