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Alexander Palm - 140mm potArchontophoenix alexandraeAlso known as King Palm or Alexandra Palm. An Australian native from Queensland, it is probably going for our award for the most beautiful of all palms. It is very hardy and loves full sun once mature. It has a striking green crownshaft and a smooth self cleaning light brown trunk. The flowers are cream to greenish, male and female flowers on the same inflorescence. more NativeSemi to DroughtOutdoor/Indoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Alexander Palm - 200mm potArchontophoenix alexandraeAlso known as King Palm or Alexandra Palm, an Australian native from Queensland, it is probably going for our award for the most beautiful of all palms. It is very hardy and loves full sun once mature. It has a striking green crownshaft and a smooth self cleaning light brown trunk. The flowers are cream to greenish, male and female flowers on the same inflorescence. more nativeSemi to DroughtOutdoor/indoors200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$11.00
Alexander Palm - 5 plants 200mm potArchontophoenix alexandrae5 large plants. Also known as King Palm or Alexandra Palm. An Australian native from Queensland, it is probably going for our award for the most beautiful of all palms. It is very hardy and loves full sun once mature. It has a striking green crownshaft and a smooth self cleaning light brown trunk. The flowers are cream to greenish, male and female flowers on the same inflorescence. more NativeSemi to DroughtOutdoor/Indoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$33.00
Bamboo - Giant Buddha's BellyBambusa vulgaris WaminThis clumping evergreen bamboo is known for its swollen nodes or 'Buddha's Bellies' and is a sensational feature plant, suited to pots or plant straight out in the garden. Leaves are 20-30 cm long and 3-5 cm wide. Bamboos are also great screens/hedges and useful for erosion control (due to the matted roots). more ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor/Indoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$35.00
Bamboo - Sweet DragonDendrocalamus brandisiiThis clumping evergreen bamboo is reputedly the world's tallest, growing 20m-35m, and is absolutely beautiful. It has edible shoots and the thick walled culms up to 25cm are used for construction & craft. It is known to flower sporadically as well as gregariously. Leaves are 20-30 cm long and 3-5 cm wide. more ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor$40.00
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Bamboo - Timor BlackBambusa LakoA stylish medium sized clumping bamboo with beautiful glossy black culms with a green highlight and large bright green tropical looking leaves. Used in modern as well as Asian garden themes due to its upright habit lending an architectural vertical profile. Great feature plant in a pot or create a grove in your garden. more ExoticModerate to DroughtIndoor/Outdoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$50.00
Bottle Tree SeedsBrachychiton rupestrisThis is a pack of 10 seeds.

The fantastic swollen trunk of the Queensland Bottle is used for water storage and can reach 2m in diameter - its remarkable appearance gives rise to its name. Also called the Narrow leaf Bottle Tree or Kurrajong.

One of the hardiest plants around, this succulent, drought-deciduous tree is tolerant of a range of various soils and temperatures. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor0mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$3.00
Bougainvillea - double coloured red & orangeBougainvilleaA wonderful colour combination: both red and orange flowers on the same plant.

Great drought hardy plant, use for colour along fences or walls, or as a groundcover on steep slope where little else will grow. They can be used as a cut flower.

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ExoticDroughtOutdoor$5.00
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Bougainvillea - mauveBougainvilleaA bright mauve-red coloured variety. Great drought hardy plant, use for colour along fences or walls, or as a groundcover on steep slope where little else will grow. They can be used as a cut flower.

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ExoticDroughtOutdoor$5.00
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Brazilian CherryEugenia unifloraA hardy and useful shrub, related to the lilly pilly, producing edible fruit. Great as a hedge or screen, with dense branches of evergreen glossy dark green leaves with copper coloured tips turning bright red in cold weather.

Trees begin to bear fruit between 2 and 4 years. Three weeks after fragrant pollen rich flowers appear the ribbed green fruit develop, turning a bright deep red when ripe. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$7.00
Bromeliad - McWilliamsNeoregelia McWilliamsiiA wonderful landscaping bromeliad, very easy to grow, without harsh spines like many other species. Pups are developed on long stolons and are green until they mature to the bright red centre.

Very hardy and beautiful, bromeliads handle life differently than other plants. Most are epiphytic, their roots are little more than supports or hold-fasts. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor/Indoor$7.00
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Bromeliad - Painted Fingernail Neoregelia SpectabilisThe olive green leaves of this bromeliad are tipped with red. The short, inconspicuous, blue flower head appears nestled within this rosette. Underside is maroon with white cross bands. Forming large clumps due to abundant offsets. Painted Fingernail is tough and well-suited to use as a groundcover. more ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$12.00
Bromeliad - Queens TearsBillbergia nutansThe most striking feature of this plant is the pendulous flower clusters on long pink stems at any time of the year, and it will flower when young. They are a durable plant for the home that can withstand periods of neglect. Also suitable for placing in trees, accentuating the hanging flower spike.

Very hardy and beautiful, bromeliads handle life differently than other plants. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor/Indoor$5.00
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Bromeliad Billbergia pyramidalisBillbergia pyramidalisBillbergia pyramidalis is a bromeliad from Brazil. Every summer it blooms without fail and quickly grows pups to create an unusual groundcover. It has a large vase, and mostly red flowers with yellow and purple highlights.

Very hardy and beautiful, bromeliads handle life differently than other plants. more
ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$7.00
Bunya Bunya PineAraucaria bidwilliA magnificent bush tucker tree with a straight, rough-barked trunk, and a very distinctive symmetrical, dome-shaped crown. The timber of the Bunya Pine is beautifully grained and is highly valued as a cabinet timber and by woodworkers.

The bunya pine also makes an attractive container plant when young, for both indoors and outdoors. more
nativeDroughtOutdoor/Indoor$7.00
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Butterfly GingerHedychium coronariumA wonderfully fragrant and cold hardy ginger to give a tropical feel to any garden. The delicate white flowers looking like butterflies are a beautiful bonus in summer-autumn to the lush green foliage.

It also makes a good cut flower great for scenting the home.

Can be grown in pots but is a vigorous grower and should be split and repotted each year. more
ExoticSemi to DroughtOutdoor$9.00Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$9.00
Cabbage Palm - 120mm potLivistona australisAn Australian rainforest native that is the southernmost growing fan palm. It grows naturally along the eastern coast from Qld to Victoria. Known as daranggara to Eora people.

A very popular hardy landscaping plant. It is a solitary, tall palm with a slender grey trunk and a crown of large deep green shiny fanshaped fronds about 4m long. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor/Indoor120mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$4.50
Cabbage Palm - 140mm potLivistona australisAn Australian rainforest native that is the southernmost growing fan palm. It grows naturally along the eastern coast from Qld to Victoria. Known as daranggara to Eora people.

A very popular hardy landscaping plant. It is a solitary, tall palm with a slender grey trunk and a crown of large deep green shiny fanshaped fronds about 4m long. more
NativeDroughtIndoor/Outdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$7.00
Cardamon GingerAlpinia calcarataSent as a rhizome with new growth.

Cardamon/Cardamom is grown for its foliage, which is edible as well as attractive and fragrant when bruised or crushed. Great as a tropical looking screen. It is related to the ginger, though the root is not usually used. There are many genera called by the name cardamom, this species does not produce cardamom seed pods. more
ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor0mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$4.00
Cordyline - variousCordyline fruticosaThe cordyline is a hardy plant that provides colour 365 days of the year. Stock available now has green and pink coloured leaves. It is also known as the good luck plant - its tough nature makes a great gift. With its magnificent lush foliage is a must for the tropical garden inside or out. It makes an excellent container plant as it can be easily pruned to shape, but is also beautiful as an understory or feature plant out in the garden. more ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor$6.00
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CrotonCodiaeum variegatumCreate a bold statement with their attractive, leathery leaves which are strikingly coloured and variegated. There are many variations in leaf shape and size with colours ranging from vibrant yellows, oranges, reds to purples usually all on the same plant. Mass together plants for a vivid display. Tiny star-shaped insignificant, yellow flowers are produced intermittently throughout Autumn. more ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor$4.50
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Crucifix orchid - purpleEpidendrum ibaguenseCrucifix orchids are extremely tough and they have vivid, long lasting flowers. They can be grown in containers in a free-draining mix, amongst rocks in the garden, or in soil. The common name 'crucifix orchid' refers to the lip of the flower, which resembles a small, gold cross. This purple variety is edible and tastes like watermelon - leaves can be eaten whole or chewed like bubblegum. more ExoticDroughtOutdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Dragon Fruit Cutting - Red fleshHylocereus polyrhizusThe Dragon Fruit/Pitaya/Night-Blooming Cereus is a fast growing, drought tolerant, climbing cactus that provides magnificent large fragrant flowers and exotically beautiful fruit with a delicious taste somewhat like a melon.

This is sent as a cutting, which is very easy to grow. Cuttings are left to dry for a few days to a week after removal so postage is no problem. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor$7.00
New Stock due Jul 2010
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Dragon Fruit Cutting - White fleshHylocereus undatusThe Dragon Fruit/Pitaya/Night-Blooming Cereus is a fast growing, drought tolerant, climbing cactus that provides magnificent large fragrant flowers and exotically beautiful fruit with a delicious taste somewhat like a melon.

This is sent as a cutting, which is very easy to grow. Cuttings are left to dry for a few days to a week after removal so postage is no problem. more
exoticdroughtOutdoor0mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Foxtail PalmWodyetia bifurcataWodyetia bifurcata, commonly known as the Foxtail Palm, was named in honour of Wodyeti, an Aboriginal bushman.

The reason why this true Australian native lay undiscovered until so late in the 20th century is that it occurs naturally only in very remote area of Queensland. However, as it has progressively become more well known in the modern world, its popularity has exploded. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor/Indoor120mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$4.00
Foxtail Palm - 3 plants 150mm potWodyetia bifurcataThis item is 3 medium plants. Wodyetia bifurcata, commonly known as the Foxtail Palm, was named in honour of Wodyeti, an Aboriginal bushman.

The reason why this true Australian native lay undiscovered until so late in the 20th century is that it occurs naturally only in very remote area of Queensland. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor/Indoor150mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$15.00
Foxtail Palm 5L bagWodyetia bifurcataA large established plant. Wodyetia bifurcata, commonly known as the Foxtail Palm, was named in honour of Wodyeti, an Aboriginal bushman.

The reason why this true Australian Native lay undiscovered until so late in the 20th century is that it occurs naturally only in very remote area of Queensland. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor/Indoor5L $10.00Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$10.00
Frangipani tricolour Brisbane Mary Mac - 200mm potFrangipani rubraA large flowering frangipani (flowers up to 10cm diameter) with a strong typical frangipani scent (and a hint of coconut) originating from Brisbane.

This is a wonderful example of the multi-coloured frangipani - the mainly pink flower has a yellow and orange centre. The fresh pink flower has a touch of purple with some red streaks, and the whole flower fades to white with yellow and orange streaks from the centre as the flower ages. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor$18.00
New Stock due Jan 2011
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Frangipani tricolour Pink Lady - 200mm potFrangipani rubraPink Lady Frangipani: A mainly pink tricolour frangipani having a gentle fragrance with a hint of vanilla.

This is a beautiful example of the multi-coloured frangipani - the mainly pink flower has yellow and orange colours radiating from the centre. The fresh pink flower looks as soft as satin with a very smooth colouration, and the whole flower fades to white with a yellow/orange centre as the flower ages. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor$18.00
New Stock due Jan 2011
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Glory Lily - 'Rothschildiana'Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana'Not for Qld and NSW as it is a potential weed there.

Sent as a dormant tuber in winter. It is the bizarre shape of the flower along with the its vivid colors that stand out in the garden. For such an exotic looking plant the glory lily is very hardy and we recommend keeping in pots. Also known as the Flame Lily. more
ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor0mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Golden Cane PalmDypsis lutescensThis item consists of a clump of seedlings (about 5) planted together in the one pot.

The Golden Cane palm is a clustering palm, with up to about a dozen golden coloured trunks, but no main trunk. The trunks curve out from the base, while the feather leaves recurve as well.

One of the most popular palms in the tropics and sub-tropics, due to its ease of growth, and attractiveness. more
ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor100mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$4.00
Golden Cane Palm - 140mm potDypsis lutescensA clump of about 5 seedlings have been grown in this pot to provide instant screening. The Golden Cane palm is a clustering palm, with up to about a dozen golden coloured trunks, but no main trunk. The trunks curve out from the base, while the feather leaves recurve as well.

One of the most popular palms in the tropics and sub-tropics, due to its ease of growth, and attractiveness. more
ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Golden Cane Palm - 200mm potDypsis lutescensA clump of seedlings are in this pot to provide instant screening. The Golden Cane palm is a clustering palm, with up to about a dozen golden coloured trunks, but no main trunk. The trunks curve out from the base, while the feather leaves recurve as well.

One of the most popular palms in the tropics and sub-tropics, due to its ease of growth, and attractiveness. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor/Indoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$11.00
Grass Trees - WHOLESALE - pick up or deliveredXanthorrhoea latifoliaYou cannot 'add to cart' as the combination of plants (and therefore price) is up to you, please contact us via email and see below for price list.

Grass Trees cannot be posted like the rest of our plants. For orders over $200 we offer free delivery monthly along the main route (and up to 5km off) between Bundaberg and the Gold Coast. more
NativeDroughtIndoor/Outdoor$50.00
Grumichama - 150mm potEugenia brasiliensisAlso known as Brazil cherry this ornamental subtropical small tree can handle some cold.

Seedlings can begin fruiting at 2-5 years old. The edible round, purple-black fruits are bourne in clusters and taste like cherries with delicious soft, melting, sweet flesh. As well as eaten fresh they can be made into jellies, jams, juices, pies, sherbet, ice cream or wine. more
ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor$16.00
New Stock due Jul 2010
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Guava - YellowPsidium guajavaAlso known as Hawaiian, Tropical or Mexican Guava.

Highly fragrant edible fruit rich in vitamins A, B, and C (higher vit C content than citrus). It also contains high amounts of calcium – which is unusual in a fruit.

The shrub or small tree (usually grows to <10m max height, usually 3-6m) has a slender trunk, spreading branches, and characteristic copper-coloured bark which flakes away to reveal the pale green layer beneath. more
ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor$5.00
New Stock due Jun 2010
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Happy Plant - green and white 200mmDracaena fragransAlso called Corn Plant because of its lush leaves. Like most Dracaena species, this plant develops a strong trunk ending in a shock of leaves which are deep green with white stripes. Young dracaena plants naturally have leaves located at the base of the plant, but as the plants mature, they lose their bottom leaves, thus giving the plant a palm-like appearance. more ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$10.00
Jaboticaba - Grape TreeMyrciaria caulifloraThe Jaboticaba (also called Brazilian Grape Tree) is a very unusual tree native to Brazil whose fruits are formed directly on the trunk and branches. The grape tasting fruit has a thin astringent purplish black skin, with a sweet white fleshy pulp and can be eaten fresh or be used to make jellies and drinks (plain juice or wine). more ExoticDroughtOutdoor$7.00
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JackfruitArtocarpus heterophyllusJackfruit fruit is huge - seldom less than about 25 cm in diameter. The fruits can reach 40 kg in weight. The jackfruit (or jakfruit) is the largest tree borne fruit in the world.

The sweet yellow sheaths around the seeds are about 3-5 mm thick and have a taste similar to banana or pineapple bubblegum. more
ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor$5.00
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Leopard lilyIris domesticaA tough and beautiful plant with fan-like green leaves and clusters of delightfully red/purple speckled orange flowers resembling an orchid.

Flowering for weeks over the summer, the seed pods open in autumn, showing clusters of black seeds whose supposed resemblance to a blackberry gives the plant one of its common names, "blackberry lily. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor$5.00
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Lilly pilly - scrub cherrySyzygium australeAlso known as the Australian Rose Apple, the creek cherry or the brush cherry due to its edible fruits. They have a crisp refreshing texture when eaten fresh, like the nashi pear and a sweet, slightly spicy, taste. The fruits can also be made into jam.

This is the southern form of the species and only grows to about 3m high, with glossy large green leaves and flushes of bronze new growth. more
NativeModerate to DroughtOutdoor$5.00
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Lily turf or Giant MondoLiriope muscariAn evergreen perennial related to lillies. It has strappy, green leaves and erect stems of bell-shaped, purple flowers. Liriope can be used as a groundcover under trees and shrubs and as a massed planting on slopes and banks. It can also be used as low edging plants along paved areas or in front of foundation plantings. more ExoticDroughtOutdoor100mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$4.00
Loquat Eriobotrya japonicaThe loquat is comparable to the apple in many aspects, with a high sugar, acid and pectin content. It is eaten as a fresh fruit and mixes well with other fruits in fruit salads or fruit cups. Firm, slightly immature fruits are best for making pies or tarts. The fruits are also commonly used to make jam, jelly, and chutney, and are delicious poached in light syrup. more ExoticDroughtOutdoor$5.00
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LycheeLitchi chinensisLychees are a sweet edible fruit with rosy red skin and white, semi-translucent flesh which is tangy and juicy. This is a seedling grown plant from Kwai Mai Pink and the tree will bear fruit in about four years. The tree is also grown as an ornamental.

Lychees are self-pollinating, producing both male and female flowers on the same panicle, so only one tree is needed to get fruit. more
ExoticSemi to DroughtOutdoor$5.00
New Stock due Jan 2011
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Mango BowenMangifera indicaThe famous Bowen Mango also known as Kensington Pride is the most common variety grown due to its excellent quality edible fruit. Trees may begin to bear fruit at three years of age, harvest season is around February.

Mango trees make handsome landscape specimens and shade trees. They are erect and fast growing with sufficient heat, and the canopy can be broad and rounded, or more upright, with a relatively slender crown. more
ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor$5.50
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Mexican Tree Fern/ Mile a Minute - seedsSchizolobium parahyba7 seeds

This is an amazing fast growing tree (more than 5m in 18 months, with a trunk 20cm wide) - hence the name "mile a minute". It is a pioneer species used for reforestation, and makes a great start to creating your own rainforest.

It has green, ferny foliage and in spring a profusion of yellow, fragrant pea-shaped flowers in spikes 30cm long. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor$3.50
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Midyim - tallAustromyrtus tenuifoliaThis relative of the Midyim Berry is also called the Narrow-leaf Myrtle or Silky Austromyrtus. With red new growth, showy summer flowers and edible berries it makes a lovely hedge that native fauna (birds) will also appreciate. The berries are similar to the Midyim - sweet and aromatic.

As well as providing tasty Australian Bush Food, it is also a hardy and beautiful shrub. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Mini Mondo Grass - 5 plantsOphiopogon japonicus 'Nanus'Miniature Mondo grass is also called Dwarf Mondo grass. Mondo grass, which is native to Japan, is not actually a grass but a lily. It is versatile for creating a formal look especially as a border plant. It spreads slowly in a clumping style. It can also be used as a lawn in areas where there's no traffic or in Japanese gardens. more ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor50mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Mondo GrassOphiopogon japonicusMondo grass, which is native to Japan, is not actually a grass but a lily. It is versatile for creating a formal look especially as a border plant. The weeping leaves create a soft look. It spreads slowly in a clumping style. It can also be used as a lawn in areas where there's no traffic or in Japanese gardens. more ExoticModerate to Droughtoutdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$3.50
PandanusPandanus tectorius var. pedunculatusPandanus is a very distinct plant and adds architectural appeal as a specimen plant in the ground or a hardy accent in pots. As the pandanus grows it produces air-roots that are sent down from the trunk to help stabilise the plant. It is perfect in pool side and coastal gardens.

Parts of the fruit are edible. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$5.00
Ponytail PalmBeaucarnea recurvataThe "Ponytail Palm" is really not a palm at all. It is a member of the Lilaceae (lily family), and is known as "elephant's foot" because of its bulbous base. It is native to the desert of Mexico and is somewhat of a curious interior landscaping plant.

A sturdy plant that can be used as a single specimen usually in containers 50cm or larger. more
ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor120mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$5.00
Ponytail Palm - 140mm potBeaucarnea recurvata The "Ponytail Palm" is really not a palm at all. It is a member of the Lilaceae (lily family), and is known as "elephant's foot" because of its bulbous base. It is native to the desert of Mexico and is somewhat of a curious interior landscaping plant. Likes full sun to part shade.

A sturdy plant that can be used as a single specimen usually in containers 50cm or larger. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor/Indoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$10.00
Port Wine MagnoliaMichelia figoMichelia figo is an evergreen medium shrub with glossy dark green leaves and cream/purple, richly fragrant flowers in spring and summer.

It is also called banana shrub as the strongly perfumed flowers smell of bananas - mixed with chewing gum! It is a strong, fruity perfume - a single flower put in a bowl of water will scent a room. more
ExoticDroughtOutdoor$5.00
New Stock due Jul 2010
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Rhoeo dwarf - Moses in the CradleRhoeo spathacea nanaRhoeo is a short-stemmed tender foliage plant which makes attractive small, dense, clumping rosettes. It forms a solid groundcover of upright purple and green leaves. The 15cm to 20cm long, sword-shaped leaves are green above and purplish below. The unusual flowers, borne down among the leaves, appear as clusters of tiny white flowers nestled within two boatshaped, purplish bracts. more ExoticDroughtOutdoor/Indoor$3.00
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River LilyCrinum pedunculatumAlso known as Swamp Lily or Spider Lily, this is a very versatile and hardy plant. It makes a great feature plant for the home garden and also flowers well in containers.

It is used in street planting or around pools where tough and beautiful is necessary. It will form a clump of plants once established. more
NativeDroughtOutdoor$5.00
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Rose AppleSyzygium jambosThe rose apple is a lilly pilly native to the East Indies and Malaya. It bears a crisp, yellow, 2.5-5cm long edible fruit with the smell and taste of roses (turkish delight!). Only about 3 years until fruit bearing. A good fruit tree for pots. Flowers attract fauna (nectar loving insects and associated birds). more ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor$8.00
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Rose Apple - 200mm potSyzygium jambosThe rose apple is a lilly pilly native to the East Indies and Malaya. It bears a crisp, yellow, 2.5-5cm long edible fruit with the smell and taste of roses (turkish delight!). Only about 3 years until fruit bearing. A good fruit tree for pots. Flowers attract fauna (nectar loving insects and associated birds). more ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor$15.00
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Royal Palm - 200mmRoystonia regiaNotably popular as street or specimen trees, Royal Palms make a neat, tidy, yet stately landscape element for large landscapes, often reaching 15 to 30 metres. Line a driveway with royals for a grand entrance! The tall, smooth, slightly bottle shaped cement grey trunks are capped with a glossy, green crown shaft several metres high and a beautiful, broad, dense crown of soft, gently drooping, feathery fronds. more exoticModerate to Droughtoutdoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$11.00
Saba nutPachira glabraThe Saba Nut is an ideal sub-tropical food tree that is drought, disease and flood tolerant.

It has been renamed by the UN as the Provision Tree because of its importance to developing nations - it is able to grow in harsh conditions and provide sustenance from the nuts produced, as well as the new leaves which are eaten fresh and used in stir fry. more
ExoticModerate to DroughtOutdoor/Indoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$5.50
Saba nut - 200mm potPachira glabraThe Saba Nut is an ideal sub-tropical food tree that is drought, disease and flood tolerant.

It has been renamed by the UN as the Provision Tree because of its importance to developing nations - it is able to grow in harsh conditions and provide sustenance from the nuts produced, as well as the new leaves which are eaten fresh and used in stir fry. more
ExoticModerate to DroughtIndoor/Outdoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$13.00
Triangle PalmNeodypsis decaryiThis is a very striking palm, with the leaves arising from three distinct points around the trunk, hence the name triangle palm. It can get to about 15 metres but in cultivation is usually only around 5m. The silver grey-green leaves, about 2.5 metres long, point almost upright from the trunk, but then arch gracefully about 1 metre from the tip. more ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor100mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$4.00
Triangle Palm - 140mm potNeodypsis decaryiThis is a very striking palm, with the leaves arising from three distinct points around the trunk, hence the name triangle palm. It can get to about 15 metres but in cultivation is usually only around 5m. The silver grey-green leaves, about 2.5 metres long, point almost upright from the trunk, but then arch gracefully about 1 metre from the tip. more ExoticDroughtOutdoor/Indoor140mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$6.00
Triangle Palm - 200mm potNeodypsis decaryiThis is a very striking palm, with the leaves arising from three distinct points around the trunk, hence the name triangle palm. It can get to about 15 metres but in cultivation is usually only around 5m. The silver grey-green leaves, about 2.5 metres long, point almost upright from the trunk, but then arch gracefully about 1 metre from the tip. more ExoticDroughtIndoor/Outdoor200mm pot Heart Garden Nursery, Baffle Creek, Qld
$11.00


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