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Explore our collection of Australian native wildflowers
Showing 18 wildflowers
Kangaroo Paw
Red and Green • August to November
Waratah
Red • September to November
Banksia
Yellow to Orange • Year-round, peaks in Autumn
Golden Wattle
Golden Yellow • July to October
Sturt's Desert Pea
Red with Black center • June to January
Flannel Flower
Cream White • Spring to Summer
Everlasting Daisy
Pink, White, Yellow • August to October
Blue Gum
Cream White • December to May
Grevillea
Red, Pink, Orange, Yellow • Year-round, peaks in Spring
Bottlebrush
Red, Pink, Cream • Spring to Summer
Billy Buttons
Golden Yellow • Spring to Summer
Wax Flower
White, Pink, Purple • Late Winter to Spring
Geraldton Wax
Pink, White, Purple • June to November
Native Iris
Purple, Blue, White • Spring to Summer
Christmas Bush
White flowers, Red calyces • November to January
Leschenaultia
Bright Blue, Sky Blue • August to November
Pink Heath
Pink, White, Red • Autumn to Spring
Native Hibiscus
Lilac, Purple, Blue • Spring to Autumn
Kangaroo Paw
Anigozanthos manglesii
The iconic Western Australian wildflower, known for its distinctive paw-shaped flowers covered in velvety hairs. The red and green coloring makes it instantly recognizable and it's the floral emblem of Western Australia.
Waratah
Telopea speciosissima
The spectacular state emblem of New South Wales, featuring large crimson flower heads that can reach up to 15cm in diameter. Highly prized in the cut flower industry.
Banksia
Banksia serrata
One of Australia's most distinctive native flowers, with cylindrical flower spikes that can contain thousands of individual flowers. Named after botanist Sir Joseph Banks.
Golden Wattle
Acacia pycnantha
Australia's national floral emblem, displaying brilliant golden ball-shaped flowers. The wattle has deep significance in Australian culture and appears on the coat of arms.
Sturt's Desert Pea
Swainsona formosa
A striking blood-red flower with a distinctive black boss at its center. South Australia's floral emblem, it thrives in arid conditions and is a symbol of the outback.
Flannel Flower
Actinotus helianthi
Delicate daisy-like flowers with soft, flannel-textured petals in cream and green. Popular in cottage gardens and as a cut flower.
Everlasting Daisy
Rhodanthe chlorocephala
Papery flowers that retain their color when dried, hence the name 'everlasting'. Creates spectacular carpets of color across Western Australian landscapes.
Blue Gum
Eucalyptus globulus
While known for its tree form, the blue gum produces beautiful cream-white flowers that are vital for bees and native wildlife. The aromatic leaves are used in essential oils.
Grevillea
Grevillea spp.
One of Australia's most diverse native plant genera with over 360 species. Known for their distinctive spider-like flowers that are rich in nectar, attracting birds and bees. Flowers come in stunning reds, pinks, oranges, and yellows.
Bottlebrush
Callistemon spp.
Named for their distinctive cylindrical flower spikes that resemble bottle brushes. These iconic Australian plants produce vibrant red, pink, or cream flowers that are magnets for nectar-feeding birds like honeyeaters.
Billy Buttons
Craspedia globosa
Cheerful globe-shaped yellow flowers on long stems that bob in the breeze. These charming wildflowers create spectacular golden displays in grasslands and are popular in both wild settings and as cut flowers.
Wax Flower
Chamelaucium uncinatum
Delicate waxy flowers in white, pink, and purple shades. Native to Western Australia, these long-lasting blooms are prized in the cut flower industry and have a subtle sweet fragrance.
Geraldton Wax
Chamelaucium uncinatum
A popular variety of wax flower from the Geraldton region of Western Australia. Features delicate star-shaped flowers that last exceptionally well when cut, making them a florist favourite worldwide.
Native Iris
Patersonia spp.
Elegant purple-blue flowers with three delicate petals that bloom for just one day. Despite their brief flowering, plants produce multiple blooms over an extended season, creating beautiful displays in bushland.
Christmas Bush
Ceratopetalum gummiferum
The NSW Christmas Bush produces masses of small white flowers in spring that develop into showy red calyces by December, just in time for Christmas. A beloved symbol of the Australian festive season.
Leschenaultia
Leschenaultia biloba
Stunning bright blue flowers that are among the most vivid blues found in any wildflower. This Western Australian beauty creates carpets of intense colour in its native habitat.
Pink Heath
Epacris impressa
Victoria's floral emblem, featuring tubular pink flowers arranged along slender stems. This hardy shrub blooms profusely in winter and spring, bringing colour to the bush when little else flowers.
Native Hibiscus
Alyogyne huegelii
Also known as the Lilac Hibiscus, this stunning Western Australian native produces large, showy flowers similar to tropical hibiscus but is much hardier. Blooms continuously for months.
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