Heavy soil plants

Plants that are very tolerant of heavy soils and waterlogged conditions, but not permanent swamps. 17 products

Banksia robur

Broad Leafed Banksia (Banksia robur) $3.75

A shrub with large, broad leaves and large flower heads which are blue / green in bud, opening to yellow / green. Tolerates heavy soils and is an excellent bird attractor. Can grow to 3m high.
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Callistemon Hannah Ray

Hannah Ray Bottlebrush (Callistemon Hannah Ray) $3.75

A beautiful medium sized shrub which is similar to, but slightly smaller in height than Callistemon Dawson River. Foliage is dense and elegant with weeping branches. Bears masses of red bottlebrush flowers in Spring. Grows to around 3 metres high.
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Callistemon Kings Park Special

Kings Park Special Bottlebrush (Callistemon Kings Park Special) $3.75

A beautiful, rounded, dense shrub making it an excellent privacy screen or windbreak. Very floriferous with multiple heads of bright crimson flower spikes during Spring.Tolerant of both drought and heavy soils.Grows up to 3m or 4m high.
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Callistemon salignus

White Bottlebrush (Callistemon salignus) $3.75

A small tree with an upright branching habit and pale yellow flowers in Summer.Its new foliage is a brilliant pink colour. Its dense foliage makes an excellent choice as a medium sized windbreak or screen.
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Carex appressa

Tall Sedge Grass (Carex appressa) $3.20

An attractive, clumping grass with bright green foliage. It is a very useful grass in wet areas, around ponds, swamps and even poolsides. This native grass is used widely for helping remove nutrients from recycled-water ponds and grey water re-use systems. Grows under 1m high.
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Casuarina glauca

Swamp She Oak (Casuarina glauca) $3.75

A very hardy, medium sized She-Oak which is adaptable to many different soil types including heavy clay soils. Makes a terrific windbreak. Frost resistant.
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Corymbia citriodora

Lemon Scented Gum (Corymbia citriodora) $3.75

A fast growing and ornamental eucalypt with highly fragrant foliage and cream / white flowers.
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Corymbia tesselaris

Moreton Bay Ash (Corymbia tesselaris) $3.75

A very fast growing evergreen tree which grows 10 to 20m tall. The lower trunk is rough and dark while the upper trunk has a smooth white or light grey surface. Grows naturally on flat, deep soils of medium to high fertility and can tolerate clays well. Flowers Winter to Early Summer.
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Dysoxylum mollissimum

Red Bean (Dysoxylum mollissimum) $3.75

A beautiful, shady and large leafed East Coast rainforest tree which is very adaptable to full sun conditions as well. Flowers are small and white, and they are produced in clusters at the ends of the branches nand ripen to small orange fruits. It is listed as vulnerable in Australia and endangered in New Guinea.
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Eucalyptus robusta

Swamp Mahogany (Eucalyptus robusta) $3.75

A large and fast growing eucalypt with fibrous bark and broad, glossy foliage. Grows well on most soils incl. heavy clay - but not permanent wet sites. A local Koala food tree.
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