Heavy soil plants

Plants that are very tolerant of heavy soils and waterlogged conditions, but not permanent swamps. 12 products

Araucaria cunninghamii

Hoop Pine (Araucaria cunninghamii) $4.25

A beautiful, shady, hardy and adaptable native pine tree that makes a fantastic windbreak and woodlot tree. In fact its one of the easiest windbreak trees to establish. Its slightly prickly juvenile foliage, when a young plant, deters grazing by animals, making them much easier to establish.
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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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Brachychiton acerifolius

Flame Tree (Brachychiton acerifolius) $3.75

A very hardy rainforest tree with very large, shady, glossy leaves which are partly or fully dropped off the tree prior to flowering before Christmas. Brilliant, bright-red flowers over several months. Grows to 10m in the full-sun.
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Callistemon citrinus

Crimson Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus) $3.75

A very dense growing and showy shrub with a very useful screening plant. Flowers are rich red bottlebrushes which appear twice a year. A great bird-attractor. Grows 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 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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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 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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Eucalyptus camaldulensis

River Red Gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) $3.75

The fast growing, wide ranging and iconic Australian gum tree of so many waterways throughout Eastern Australia. Grows for a very long time , this picture being of a 700 year old tree!A very important habitat provider for many native birds and and various wildlife.
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Flindersia australis

Australian Teak (Flindersia australis) $3.75

A beautiful and very hardy rainforest tree that makes a great shade tree and windbreak due to its dense foliage and low branching habit. It has dark green, glossy, foliage and bears masses of white flowers in November.
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