Heavy soil plants

Plants that are very tolerant of heavy soils and waterlogged conditions, but not permanent swamps. 20 products

Eucalyptus camaldulensis

River Red Gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) $3.38(10% off )

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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Eucalyptus tereticornis

Forest Red Gum (Eucalyptus tereticornis) $3.38(10% off )

A fast growing and very hardy tree suitable to most local soil types - even heavy clays which waterlog for weeks at a time. It is one of the favorite local Koala food trees.
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Lophostemon suaveolens

Swamp Box (Lophostemon suaveolens) $3.75

A very hardy tree with red-brown, fibrous-papery, persistent bark. Grows in sclerophyll forest, mainly in coastal districts and often on swampy ground or alluvial flats. A good wildlife habitat tree and butterfly attractor.
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Melaleuca alternifolia

Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) $3.75

A small tree with a dense rounded crown and creamy white paper bark. The highly antiseptic Tea Tree Oil is distilled from the leaves. Flowers occur in fluffy white masses in Spring to early Summer. Makes a good screen plant in particularly heavy clay soils where many other plants just ca
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Melaleuca armillaris

Bracelet Honey Myrtle (Melaleuca armillaris) $3.75

A tall shrub with a spreading crown of narrow, dark green leaves at the end of which creamy / white bottlebrush - like flowers appear during Spring / Summer.Grows to 6m in the open.Frost resistant.
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Melaleuca bracteata

White Cloud Tree (Melaleuca bracteata) $3.75

A very useful large shrub for both wet and dry soils and along the margins of dams and watercourses. Masses of finely scented, white flowers are carried in clusters on or near the ends of the branches. The flowering season extends from August to November.
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Melaleuca Claret Tops

Claret Tops (Melaleuca Claret Tops) $3.75

Bushy evergreen shrub to around 1.5m high by 1m wide, making it an excellent shape for hedging.Bears white flowers in Spring and shows red flushes in its new foliage.
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Melaleuca quinquenervia

Broad Leafed Paperbark (Melaleuca quinquenervia) $3.75

A medium sized paperbark tree. Flowers appear in bottlebrush - like spikes 2 - 5cm long, white to cream in colour, during Autumn /Winter. This tree is considered a medical species often eaten when koalas are suffering from digestive ailments. Grows up to 10m in the full-sun.
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Melaleuca stypheliodes

Prickly Leafed Paperbark (Melaleuca stypheliodes) $3.75

Medium sized shrub with dense foliage almost to ground level. Bears creamy white flowers in bottlebrush - like spikes in Summer. Has thick, white paper bark. Very tolerant of heavy soils and/or poor drainage. Grows to 6m high.Frost resistant.
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Waterhousia floribunda

Weeping Lily Pilly (Waterhousia floribunda) $3.75

A beautiful, hardy, Rainforest Lily Pilly with an elegant weeping habit that grows to tree sized but can also be hedged to tall shrub size.Bears clusters of white flowers in Summer and is a reasonably fast growing tree.
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