Myoporum 'Monaro Marvel'
This cultivar will grow to plus/minus 30cm tall in the centre
by 2m in diameter after 3 years. It forms a dense, low shrub, becoming
prostrate around the outer edges. The leaves are large, and are plus/minus
6cm long by plus/minus 8cm wide.
Diagnosis:
This cultivar may be a narrow leafed form of M. acuminatum. A
similar form is in cultivation in Adelaide, but that form grows to 60cm
high and does not form a mound but merely spreads. Myoporum 'Monaro Marvel'
may be distinguished by its central upright mounding habit and very large
leaves.
Olearia stellulata 'Olwyn Barnett'
As for the species, O. 'Olwyn Barnett' forms a shrub to 2m x
1m. It is moderately dense with light green foliage. It flowers from
November to January.
Diagnosis:
This cultivar has been selected for its purple/pink flower
heads. Each daisy is about 2 cms across. The usual form of O. stellulata
is white.
Ozothamnus rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'
Ozothamnus 'Silver Jubilee is a dense shrub that grows to 1.5m
tall by 0.6m wide. The foliage is silver-grey. The flower buds are pink,
opening to white flowers. Flowers are found from October to December.
Diagnosis:
The silver foliage is the main distinguishing feature of this
cultivar.
Pandorea pandorana 'Golden Showers'
Note:
Formerly Pandorea 'Golden Rain'
Pandorea pandorana is a vigorous woody climber with glossy
pinnate leaves consisting of 5 to 9 leaflets. The flowers are massed on
pendulous inflorescences. Pandorea 'Golden Showers' is a golden flowered
selection of the species,
Diagnosis:
Pandorea 'Golden Showers' can be distinguished by the flower
colour which is a rich golden brown.
Pandorea jasminoides 'Charisma'
Note:
Originally Pandorea jasminoides 'Snow Storm'
This cultivar has an irregular venation on the leaves. In some
cases complete leaflets can be variegated while in other cases the
variegation can be smallish areas on the margins of the leaflets. Other
features of the plant are the same as P. jasminoides.
Diagnosis:
Pandorea 'Charisma' is distinguished from the normal form of
Pandorea jasminoides because of the leaf variegation.
Philotheca myoporoides 'Moon Shadow'
A hardy small to medium sized shrub with boldly variegated leaves. Grows well in full sun but prefers a moist shaded or semi shaded position. Adapts to a wide range of climates and soil types. Frost hardy. Grows to approximately 1m high x 1m across.
Lomandra longifolia 'LMV100'
Strappy leaved plants height of 60cm in diameter. The cream and brown flowers appear in September to October. The main feature of the cultivar is the variegated foliage.
Dianella tasmanica 'NPW2'
Strappy leaved shrub grows to about 500mm in diameter with purplish new foliage.
Lechenaultia 'Park Pride'
Open prostrate habit 40-120mm high by 150-250mm wide with
potential to become wider. Short vertical flowering branches arise from the
main horizontal branches which radiate from a single stem. Leaves are
green, 5-6mm long and terete. Flowers tubular, tube 10mm long, split to
base along upper surface, pale purple pink. Lobes 5, 6-8mm long, lower 3
winged, upper 2 pointed with reduced wings, cream pink inner and wings.
Sepals 5, free, green, 4mm long, 1mm wide. Stamens 5, filaments 4mm long,
anthers basifixed, yellow. Stigma, indusium 2mm broad, purple pink, held at
mouth of corolla tube. Style 10mm long. Fruit 12-15mm long, terminated by
persistent sepals. Perpetual flowering in cultivation.
Diagnosis:
Characterised by prostrate habit with significantly improved
vigour over purported parents. The flower shape is intermediate between L.
floribunda and L. tubiflora. Colour is distinctive, not observed in either
parents or other Lechenaultia species. Perpetual flowering in cultivation.
Westringia 'Poorinda Pavane'
This cultivar is a bushy shrub up to 2.5m tall by 1.5-2m wide.
The leaves are from 10-25 long by up to 8mm wide and above though the young
growth does have a few fine white appressed hairs on the upper surface. The
undersurface is coated with short, white appressed hairs. The midribs are
prominent. The flowers are pale violet in colour. The calyx is hairy and
the corolla has a scattering of fine hairs. The flowering season is from
October to November.
Diagnosis:
Westringia 'Poorinda Pavane':
up to 2.5m tall by 1.5-2m wide; leaves
elliptical to lanceolate; glabrous above; small appressed white hairs
underneath; 10-25mm long by up to 8mm wide; leathery lamina; recurved
margins; whorls of 3-4; prominent midrib; flowers pale violet; calyx hairy;
flowers mainly October to November.
W. glabra:
To 1.5cm tall by 1m wide; leaves elliptical, glabrous, shiny
dark green; underside green but paler than upper surface; 10-50mm long by
2-15mm wide; very thin lamina; margins slightly recurved; whorls of 3-4;
prominent midrib; flowers bluish-mauve with orange spots; calyx almost
glabrous; flowers from October to December.
W. fruticosa:
1-2m tall by 1-2m wide; leaves broad linear, glabrous green
above; whith appressed hairs below; 10-25mm long by 2-5mm wide; leathery;
margins turned under; whorl of 4 crowded onto branchlets; flowers white to
pale mauve; calyx densely hairy; orange spots in throat; flowers over most
of the year.