Grasses, Rushes & Sedges
TREES & SHRUBS
Acacia falcate / Sickle WattleAcacia implexa / Hickory
Acacia linifolia / Flax-leaved Wattle
Acacia longifolia var. longifolia / Sydney Gold Wattle
Acacia myrtifolia / Myrtle Wattle
Acacia parramattensis / Parramatta Green Wattle
Acacia suaveloens / Sweet Wattle
Acacia terminalis / Sunshine Wattle
Acacia ulicifolia / Prickly Moses
Acmena smithii / Lillypilly
Allocarsuarina distyla
Allocarsuarina littoralis / Black She-Oak
Angophora costata / Sydney Red Gum, Smooth-barked Apple
Angophora floribunda / Rough-barked Apple
Avicennia marina var. australasica / Grey Mangrove
Banksia ericifolia / Heath-leaved Banksia
Banksia integrifolia / Coastal Banksia
Banksia oblongifolia
Banksia serrata / Old Man Banksia
Banksia spinulosa / Hair-pin Banksia
Bossiaea heterophylla / Variable Bossiaea
Bossiaea obcordate / Spring Bossiaea
Brachyloma daphnoides / Daphne Heath
Breynia oblongifolia / Breynia
Bursaria spinosa / Blackthorn
Callicoma serratifolia / Black Wattle
Callistemon citrinus / Crimson Bottlebrush
Callistemon linearifolius / Bottlebrush
Callistemon rigidus / Stiff Bottlebrush
Casuarina glauca / Swamp She-Oak
Ceratopetalum gummiferum / NSW Christmas Bush
Clerodendrum tomentosum / Hairy Clerodendrum
Correa reflexa / Common Correa
Crowea saligna
Cupaniopsis anacordioides / Tuckeroo
Dillwynia retorta var. retorta / Eggs & Bacon, Heathy Parrot Pea
Dodonaea triquetra / Common Hop Bush
Epacris longiflora / Native Fuschia
Epacris microphylla / Coral Heath
Epacris pulchella / NSW Coral Heath
Eucalyptus capitellata / Brown Stringybark
Eucalyptus globoidea / White Stringybark
Eucalyptus gummifera / Red Bloodwood
Eucalyptus haemastoma / Scribbly Gum
Eucalyptus leuhmanniana / Yellow-top Ash
Eucalyptus pilularis / Blackbutt
Eucalyptus piperita ssp. Piperita / Sydney Peppermint
Eucalyptus punctata / Grey gum
Eucalyptus resinfera / Red Mahogany
Eucalyptus tereticornis / Forest Red Gum
Exocarpus cupressiformis / Cherry Ballart
Ficus henneana / Deciduous Fig
Ficus rubiginosa / Port Jackson Fig
Glochidion ferdinandi / Cheese Tree
Gompholobium latifolium / Broad-leaf Wedge-pea
Grevillea buxifolia / Grey Spider Flower
Grevilliea sericea / Pink Spider Flower
Hakea dactyloides / Broad-leaved Hakea
Hakea sericea / Needle Bush
Hakea teretifolia / Dagger Hakea
Helichrysum diosmifolium / Everlasting Paper Daisy
Hibbertia linearis / Showy Guinea Flower
Hibbertia obtusifolia / Grey Guinea Flower
Hovea linearis / Narrow-leaf Hovea
Kunzea ambigua / Tick Bush
Lambertia Formosa / Mountain Devil
Lasiopetalum ferrugineum var. ferrugineum / Rusty Petals
Leptospermum laevigatum / Coastal Tea Tree
Leptospermum polygalifolium / Lemon-Scented Tea Tree
Leptospermum trinervium / Flaky-barked Tea Tree
Leucopogon ericoides / Bearded Heath
Leucopogon juniperinus / Bearded Heath
Lomatia silaifolia / Crinkle Bush
Melaleuca armillaris / Bracelet Honeymyrtle
Melaleuca linariifolia / Snow-in Summer
Micrantheum ericoides
Mirbelia rubiifolia
Monotoca elliptica / Tree Broom Heath
Monotoca scoparia / Prickly Broom Heath
Notelaea longifolia / Mock Olive
Notelaea ovata / Mock Olive
Notelaea venosa / Mock Olive
Olearia microphylla / Bridal Daisy Bush
Omalanthus populifolius / Bleeding Heart
Opercularia aspera / Thin Stink Weed
Persoonia Lauria / Golden or Laurel Geebung
Persoonia Levis / Smooth or Broad leaf Geebung
Persoonia linearis / Narrow-leaf Geebung
Persoonia pinifolia / Pine-leaf Geebung
Petrophile pulchella / Conestick
Phyllanthus hirtellus / Spurge
Pimelia linifolia / Rice Flower
Platylobium formosum ssp. Formosum / Handsome Flat-pea
Platysace lanceolota / Native Parsnip
Podocarpus spinulosus / Plum Pine
Polyscias sambucifolia / Elderberry Panax
Pomaderris aspera / Hazel Pomaderris
Pomaderris discolour / Pomaderris
Pomax umbellate / Pomax
Pultenaea daphnoides / Large-leaf Bush-pea
Pultenaea elliptica
Pultenaea linophylla
Rapenea variabilis / Muttonwood
Syncarpia glomulifera / Turpentine
Viminaria juncea / Native Broom or Golden Spray
Woolsia pungens / Snow Wreath
Xanthosia pilosa / Woolly Xanthosia
Xanthosia tridentate / Rock Xanthosia
Zieria pilosa / Hairy Zieria
GRASSES, RUSHES & SEDGES
Anisopogon avenoceus / Oat Spear GrassAristida vagans / Three-arm Speargrass
Baumea juncea / Bare Twig - rush
Caustis flexuosa / Curly Wigs, Old Man’s Beard
Cyperus sanguinolentus
Danthonia Purpurascens / Wallaby Grass
Danthonia tenuior / Wallaby Grass
Dichelachne erista / Plume Grass
Dichelachne micrantha / Plume Grass
Dichelachne crinite / Long-hair Plume Grass
Digitaria paviflora
Echinopogon caespitosus / Tufted Hedgehog Grass
Echinopogon ovatus
Entolasia marginate / Panic Grass
Entolasia stricta / Wiry Panic
Eragrostis brownii / Brown’s Love Grass
Eragrostis leptostachya / Love Grass
Imperata cylindica var. major / Blady Grass
Isolepis inundata / Swamp Club – rush
Isolepis nodosa / Knobby Club – rush
Juncus homalocaulis
Juncus krasii / Sea Rush
Juncus planifolius / Broad Leaf – rush
Juncus usitatus / Common Rush
Lepidosperma laterale / Variable Sword – sedge
Lepidosperma sp.
Lepyrodia gracilis / Slender Scale Rush
Lepyrodia scariosa / Scale Rush
Lomandra filiformis ssp. filiformis
Lomandra gracilis
Lomandra longifolia / Mat Rush
Lomandra multiflora / Many-flowered Mat Rush
Lomandra obliqua / Fish Bones
Microlaena stipoides / Weeping Grass
Oplismenus aemulus / Basket Grass
Oplismenus imbecillis / Basket Grass
Panicum simile / Two Colour Panic
Paspalidium radiatum
Phragmites australis / Common Reed
Poa affinis
Schoenus melanostachys / Black Bog – rush
Sporobolus virginicus
Themeda australis / Kangaroo Grass
Triglochin striata / Streaked Arrow Grass
Xanthorrhoea arborea / Broad Leaf Grass – tree
Xanthorrhoea media ssp. / Media Forest Grass – tree
Xanthorrhoea resinosa
HERBS & ORCHIDS
Acianthus exsertus / Gnat OrchidAcinotus helianthi / Flannel Flower
Actinotus minor
Caladenia carnea / Pink Fingers
Calochelus campestris / Bearded Orchid
Commelina cyanea / Creeping Christian, Scurvy Weed
Cryptostylus erecta
Cyrtostylis reniformis / Mosquito Orchid
Dianella caerulea / Blue Flax Lily
Dichondra repens / Kidney Weed
Dipodium punctatum / Hyacinth Orchid
Drosera sp. / Sundew
Gonocarpus salsoloides / Raspwort
Gonocarpus teucrioides / Germander Raspwort
Goodenia hederacea / Violet-leaved Goodenia
Hypericum gramineum / Small St. John’s Wort
Lobelia dentata
Oxalis perannans
Pratia purpurascens / White Root
Pterostylis curta / Brown Nose, Blunt Greenwood
Pterostylis sp.
Samolus repens / Creeping Brookweed
Sarcocornia quinqueflora / Samphire, GlasswortqSelliera radicans
Stylidium graminifolium / Trigger Plant
Suaeda australis / Austral Seablite
Tetragonia tetragonioides / New Zealand Spinach, Warrigal Cabbage
Trachymene incisa
Veronica calycina
Veronica plebeian / Creeping Speedwell
CLIMBERS
Billardiera scandens / Apple Berry DumplingsCassytha pubescens / Devil’s Twine
Glycine clandestina / Love Creeper
Hardenbergia violacea / False Sarsaparilla
Hibbertia dentata / Twining Guinea Flower
Whilst Council encourages the use of indigenous species in landscaping, exotic species particularly those which are suited to the older style of garden are acceptable. Sound horticultural and landscaping principles are most important with a balance of trees, shrubs and groundcovers.