Eremophila glabra Silver Ball maple

Eremophila glabra Silver Ball mapleEremophila Silver Ball is a native shrub with slender silver foliage and a profusion of nectar filled lime yellow tubular flowers from autumn to spring. Plant Silver Ball as a contrast against other plants or where the silver foliage will light up the garden. Prune in spring to early summer at the start of the growing season and follow with an application of a native slow release fertiliser. Soil: Any well drained alkaline to neutral soil, from sand

A potting mix rich with humus is ideal

and large-scale landscape plantings

Camellias have a certain elegance that’s all their own

landscaping and understory planting

more commonly known as Lenten Rose

bright yellow flowers in spring

informal hedge

The foliage is blue-green at maturity

It features dark green

The glowing red flowers are very pendulous and large and bring native birds and bees to the sweet nectar that drips from the flowers

even when not in bloom

Compact and wonderfully floriferous