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Native Species Planting Guide
A native species planting list and general site suitability guide for Harden was produced by Greening Australia from HMLG and CPBR's native species database. This is presented below, with the full native species database and CSIRO's Atlas of Living Australia, for which this work was the precursor, accessible using the links below.
Plant Type | Botanical Name | Common Name | Creek Line | Lower Slope | Mid Slope | Upper Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tree | Allocasuarina leuhmannii | Buloke | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Allocasuarina verticillata* | Drooping Sheoak | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Brachychiton populneus | Kurrajong | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Tree | Callitris endlicheri | Black Cypress Pine | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Tree | Callitris glaucophylla | White Cypress Pine | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Casuarina cunninghamiana* | River She-oak | Yes | |||
Tree | Eremophilia longifolia | Emu Bush | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Tree | Eucalyptus albens | White Box | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus blakelyi | Blakely's Red Gum | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Tree | Eucalyptus bridgesiana | Apple Box | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Tree | Eucalyptus camaldulensis* | River Red Gum | Yes | |||
Tree | Eucalyptus cinerea | Argyle Apple | Yes | |||
Tree | Eucalyptus dealbata | Tumbledown Red Gum | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus goniocalyx / nortonii | Long-leaf Box / Silver Bundy | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus macrorhyncha | Red Stringybark | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus mannifera ssp mannifera | Red Spotted Gum | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus melliodora | Yellow Box | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus microcarpa | Grey Box | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus polyanthemos | Red Box | Yes | Yes | ||
Tree | Eucalyptus rossii | Scribbly Gum | Yes | |||
Tree | Eucalyptus sideroxylon | Red Ironbark / Mugga | Yes | Yes | ||
Small Tree | Acacia dealbata | Silver Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Small Tree | Acacia decurrens | Black Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Small Tree | Acacia doratoxylon | Currawang / Spearwood | Yes | Yes | ||
Small Tree | Acacia implexa | Lightwood / Hickory | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Small Tree | Acacia leucoclada | Northern Silver Wattle | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Small Tree | Acacia mearnsii | Late Black Wattle | Yes | |||
Small Tree | Acacia melanoxylon | Blackwood | Yes | |||
Small Tree | Acacia pendula | Boree (Heavy soil floodplains) | Yes | |||
Small Tree | Pittosporum angustifolium | Butterbush | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia acinacea | Gold-dust Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia buxifolia | Box-leaf Wattle | Yes | |||
Shrub | Acacia deanei ssp paucijuga | Deane's Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia decora | Western Silver Wattle | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Acacia difformis | Drooping Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia flexifolia | Bent-leaf Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia genistifolia | Early / Spreading Wattle | Yes | |||
Shrub | Acacia gunnii | Ploughshare Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia hakeoides | Hakea Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia lineata | Streaked Wattle | Yes | |||
Shrub | Acacia oswaldii | Miljee | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia paradoxa | Kangaroo Thorn / Wild Irishman | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Acacia verniciflua | Varnish Wattle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Brachyloma daphnoides | Daphne Heath | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Bursaria lasiophylla | Hairy Bursaria (Higher altitude areas) | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Bursaria spinosa | Native Blackthorn / Sweet Bursaria | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Callistemon sieberi | River Bottlebrush | Yes | |||
Shrub | Calytrix tetragona | Common Fringe Myrtle | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Cassinia arcuata | Chinese Shrub / Sifton Bush | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Cassinia laevis | Sifton Bush | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Daviesia latifolia | Hop Bitter Pea | Yes | |||
Shrub | Daviesia leptophylla | Slender-leaf Bitter Pea | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Daviesia mimosoides | Narrow-leaf Bitter Pea | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Daviesia ulicifolia | Gorse Bitter Pea | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Dillwynia juniperina | Prickly Parrot Pea | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Dillwynia phylicoides | Parrot Pea | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Dillwynia retorta | Small Leaf Parrot Pea | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Dillwynia sericea | Showy Parrot Pea | Yes | |||
Shrub | Dodonaea boroniifolia | Fern-leaf Hopbush | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Dodonaea viscosa subsp angustissima | Narrow Leaf Hop Bush | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Dodonaea viscosa subsp cuneata | Wedge-leaf Hop Bush | Yes | |||
Shrub | Dodonaea viscosa subsp spatulata | Giant Hop Bush | Yes | |||
Shrub | Eutaxia microphylla | Eutaxia / Mallee Bush Pea | Yes | |||
Shrub | Hakea tephrosperma | Hooked Needlewood | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Hardenbergia violacea | Native Sarsparilla | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Hibbertia obtusifolia | Hoary / Grey Guinea flower | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Indigofera adesmiifolia | Tick Indigo | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Indigofera australis | Hill Indigo | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Kunzea ericoides | Burgan | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Kunzea parvifolia | Violet Kunzea | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Leptospermum continentale | Prickly Tea-tree | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Leptospermum multicaule | Silver Tea-tree | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Maireana microphylla | Eastern Cottonbush | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Platylobium formosum | Handsome Flat Pea | Yes | Yes | ||
Shrub | Pultenaea cunninghamii | Grey Bush Pea | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Pultenaea foliolosa | Hairy Bush Pea | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Shrub | Senna artemisiodes ssp.nemophila* | Silver Cassia / Punty Bush | Yes | Yes | ||
* Denotes salt tolerant species
Acknowledgements
This project was funded under the Environment Australia's Bushcare Program and undertaken in collaboration with the Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research and Greening Australia
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