Plant List 4

Question 1

Smooth-barked Apple

Answer 1

Angophora
costata

Question 2

Lemon Scented Gum

Answer 2

Corymbia
Citriodora

Question 3

Common
Correa

Answer 3

Correa
alba

Question 4

Creeping Boobiialla

Answer 4

Myoporum
parvifolium

Question 5

Coast/Native
Rosemary

Answer 5

Westringia
fruticosa

Question 6

Angophora costata
Large Tall Dense Bushy Native Evergreen Tree

Answer 6

• summer-late spring flowering
• small creamy white flowers
• smooth salmon/grey trunk with bluey/orangey tinges
• grown for gorgeous bark colour
• has little ridged edge nuts
• foliage leaves are opposite
• Needs full sun & room to grow

Question 7

Corymbia citriodora
Large-Upright Open-Rounded Native Evergreen Tree

Answer 7

• Blooms mid-late Winter for most of the year
• Flowers are small white with many stamens & in sets of 3.
• Urn shaped fruit
• Gumnuts are smooth
• foliage is oily alternate & aromatic
• trunk has a mottled peach/apricot tone with tinges of blue/grey/pink
• prune to shape when young
• Needs a large are to grow in Full Sun

Question 8

Correa alba
Small Dense Bush Prostate Spreading Perennial Evergreen Native Shrub

Answer 8

• Blooms April-June long lasting
• Erect white flowers arranged singularly or in clusters on short side of branches.
• Green fruit
• Foliage is thick leathery oval shaped grey/green underside is covered in woolly hairs.
• Prefers full sun/part shade.
• Drought tolerant/Hardy grows in Sandy/Rocky/Coastal areas
• shaped for formal uses, informal hedging
• Leaves are used in Tea

Question 9

Myoporum parvifolium
Low Lying Spreading Dense Ground Cover Native Evergreen Shrub

Answer 9

• Used for green manure mulch, erosion, weed mat.
• fast growing
• blooms Oct-March single white flowers with tiny purpley/yellow spots on leaf axils/singular or in clusters of 3
• Fruits are succulent rounded yellowish/white.
• drought tolerant/hardy
• Likes full sun/part shade
• grown in all types of soil
• foliage is dark glossy green thin leaves

Question 10

Westringia fruticosa
Medium Dense Well Rounded Native Evergreen Shrub

Answer 10

• Fast Growing
• Blooms Spring through the year/Flowers are slightly white or purpley
• tough/drought tolerant/Hardy coastal plant.
• Full Sun/Part shade Well drained soil.
• small thin narrow grey/green foliage giving it a silvery appearance
• Is a type of mint but does not share the same aromas of mint or rosemary~not edible.
• ideal for boarders, hedging, native gardens.
• Prune lightly when young to encourage dense growth.