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AND Type: AND OR	Fern, Grass, Lily, Orchid, Rush / Sedge, Grass Like / Strappy, Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Tree (up to 6 m), Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Nature Strip, Cottage, Hedging, Indigenous Plant Use, May not be Indigenous to Whitehorse, Aquatic
AND Light:	Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
AND Soil:	Sandy, Clay, Fertile, Infertile, Dry, Moist, Wet, Boggy, Well Drained, Poorly Drained, Aquatic

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Image(s)	Botanical Name	Common Name(s)	Type	Size (HxW)
Close up of flowers	Acacia acinacea synonym: Racosperma acinaceum	gold dust wattle	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Well Drained	0.5-2.5 m x 2-4 m
Flowers Scale Overall Leaves Seed pods	Acacia dealbata 3 synonyms: Acacia decurrens var. dealbata, Mimosa dealbata, Racosperma dealbatum	blue wattle, muryan, silver wattle	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist	6-30 m x 5-10 m
Flowers & buds Flowers & leaves	Acacia genistifolia 2 synonyms: Phyllodoce genistifolia, Racosperma genistifolium	early wattle, spreading wattle	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Dry, Moist	3 m x 3 m
Flowers “Acacia myrtifolia” with the climber “hardenbergia violacea” Buds & leaves Leaves & seed pods Flowers & leaves	Acacia myrtifolia 2 synonyms: Mimosa myrtifolia, Racosperma myrtifolium	myrtle wattle	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (bulk) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Sandy, Clay, Well Drained	1-3 m x 1-2 m
Flowers & buds Overall Buds Flowers & leaves	Acacia pycnantha synonym: Racosperma pycnanthum	golden wattle	Tree (up to 6 m), Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained Roasted seeds and gum can be eaten. Bark used as a sedative for rheumatism.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	3-10 m x 2-5 m
Flowers Plant Scale Seed pods and leaves	Acacia stricta 3 synonyms: Mimosa stricta, Phyllodoce stricta, Racosperma strictum	hop wattle, straight wattle	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (bulk) Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Sandy, Moist	2-5 m x 2-4 m
Flowers & buds Flowers Plant Scale Seed pods	Acacia verticillata 4 synonyms: Acacia verticillata var. angusta, Mimosa verticillata, Phyllodoce verticillata, Racosperma verticillatum	prickly-leaved wattle, prickly mimosa, prickly moses, star-leaved wattle, whorl-leaved acacia	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Hedging Partial Shade Sandy, Clay, Moist, Wet	2-5 m x 3-5 m
Flower & buds Flower stem chocolate lily wandinong Field Plant	Arthropodium strictum synonym: Dichopogon strictus	chocolate lily	Lily, Grass Like / Strappy, Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Nature Strip, Cottage, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade Well Drained Tubers can be eaten raw or roasted but the chocolate scented flowers are not edible. The tubers are juicy and slightly bitter in taste.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	0.2-1.2 m x 20-80 cm
	Banksia cunninghamii synonym: Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii	hairpin banksia	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home) Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained	2-4 m x 2-5 m
bulbine lily wandinong	Bulbine bulbosa 5 synonyms: Anthericum bulbosum, Blephanthera depressa, Bulbine australis, Bulbinopsis bulbosa, Phalangium bulbosum	bulbine lily, golden lily, leek lily, native leek, native onion, wild onion, yellow onion weed	Lily, Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Cottage, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained Tubers can be roasted and eaten, they are sweet tasting and contain calcium and iron.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	20-60 cm x 30 cm
Bug Large prickly spines or spikes, make for good bird protection. This image by Bill Higham, has licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd-nc/2.0/jp/> Flowers Tree	Bursaria spinosa synonym: Bursaria spinosa var. normalis	blackthorn, boxthorn, kurwan (d'harawal), sweet bursaria, tupy	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Dry, Well Drained	6 m x 3 m
	Chrysocephalum semipapposum 3 synonyms: Argyrocome semipapposa, Gnaphalium semipapposum, Helichrysum semipapposum	clustered everlasting	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Bee Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Nature Strip Full Sun, Partial Shade Dry, Moist	50 cm x 1 m
Bush Leaves Flower Leaves & flowers	Correa reflexa	common correa	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk) Full Sun, Partial Shade Well Drained	2 m x 1-2 m
This image by Chris Clarke (image resized), has licence: CC BY 2.5 AU <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/au/> Leaves Seed capsules Bark Scale	Eucalyptus cephalocarpa synonym: Eucalyptus cinerea var. multiflora	mealy stringybark, silver-leaf stringybark, silver stringybark	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Sandy, Clay, Moist, Wet	8-20 m x 5-15 m
Foliage, flowers and immature fruits Fruit Leaves Bark, leaves and fruit	Eucalyptus globoidea	white stringybark	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained	30 m x 20 m
This image by Arthur Chapman (cropped,resized), has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/> Flower and immature fruit Bark and trunk Young tree Fruit – disk sunken, distinctive ridge Juvenile leaves	Eucalyptus goniocalyx synonym: Eucalyptus aff. goniocalyx	bundy, bundy box, long-leaf box, long-leaved box, olive-barked box	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Infertile, Dry, Well Drained	8-20 m x 6-15 m
	Eucalyptus macrorhyncha	red stringybark	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Clay, Infertile, Well Drained	10-35 m x 10-20 m
Immature fruit and flowers Tree Mature fruit Bark	Eucalyptus melliodora	honey-scented gum, honey box, yellow box, yellow ironbark, yellow ironbox	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (bulk) Full Sun, Partial Shade Clay, Well Drained	10-30 m x 8-25 m
Flower and immature fruit Seed fruit This image by Friends of Chiltern Mt Pilot National Park, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/> Leaves Leaves and semi-mature fruit Immature tree Bark	Eucalyptus obliqua	brown top, brown top stringbark, messmate, messmate stringybark, stringybark, tasmanian oak	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained	20-70 m x 10-35 m
This image by Michael Keogh, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/> Mature leaves Fruit – close up Fruit Juvenile leaves	Eucalyptus ovata synonym: Eucalyptus gunnii var. ovata	black gum, swamp gum	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Clay, Infertile, Moist, Poorly Drained	30 m x 20 m
Close up of Flowers This image by Friends of Chiltern Mt Pilot National Park, has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/> Bloom Fruit Trunk and bark Leaves Leaf	Eucalyptus radiata	black peppermint, forth river peppermint, grey peppermint, narrow-leafed peppermint, new south wales messmate	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Dry, Moist, Well Drained	10-30 m x 6-20 m
Flowers Bark Leaves Tree	Eucalyptus viminalis 3 synonyms: Eucalyptus angustifolia, Eucalyptus gunnii, Eucalyptus viminalis var. rhynchocorys	manna gum, ribbon gum, white gum	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun Moist Sugary sap can be eaten, and flowers soaked in water make a sweet drink.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	10-50 m x 8-15 m
This image by Chris Lindorff (cropped), has licence: CC BY-NC 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/> Tree Buds Nuts	Eucalyptus yarraensis	yarra gum	Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Clay, Moist, Wet, Poorly Drained	10-20 m x 5-10 m
Flower Plant Flowers & leaves Leaves With butterfly	Goodenia ovata synonym: Goodenoughia ovata	hop goodenia	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Cottage Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist	1-2.5 m x 1-3 m
Flower & leaves Plant Immature seeds Mature seeds With caterpillar	Hakea decurrens ssp. physocarpa	bushy needlewood	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Dry, Moist	2-5 m x 1-3 m
	Hardenbergia violacea synonym: Glycine violacea	false sarsaparilla, native sarsaparilla, purple coral pea, sarsparilla vine	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Bee Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Nature Strip, Cottage, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade Sandy, Clay, Infertile, Dry, Moist, Well Drained To make a tea, the leaves need to be initially boiled, then dried.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	2-6 m x 2-3 m
Close up of flowers This image by Sue Guymer, has licence: CC BY 2.5 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/> Flowering bush Leaves Flowers Flowers & leaves Bush	Kunzea leptospermoides	burgan, yarra burgan	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained	2-5 m x 2-4 m
Flowers Flowers Bark Nuts Leaves	Leptospermum continentale synonym: Leptospermum juniperinum	Prickly Tea-tree	Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Sandy, Clay, Moist, Wet, Well Drained	1.2 m x 1.2
Close up of Flowers (some buds near middle) This image by Macleay Grass Man, has licence: CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/> Close up of Flower Buds This image by Lgvg, has licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/> Seed Nuts This image by Geoffrey Cox, has licence: CC BY 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/> Leaves This image by C T Johansson, has licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/> Bark on Lower Trunk This image by Lgvg, has licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/>	Leptospermum lanigerum 2 synonyms: Leptospermum australe, Philadelphus laniger	Woolly Teatree	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Tree (up to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Hedging Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Wet, Poorly Drained	2-6 m x 1-3 m
	Leptospermum scoparium synonym: Leptospermum aff. continentale	black tea-tree, broom tea-tree, manuka, mānuka myrtle, new zealand teatree, prickly tea-tree	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Insect Attracting, Hedging Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist	1-4 m x 1-2 m
Flowers&leaves Blossom Flower Foliage Trunk	Melaleuca ericifolia 2 synonyms: Cajuputi ericifolia, Myrtoleucodendron ericifolium	Swamp Paperbark	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Large Tree (over 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist	2-9 m x 3 m
Flowers Form Scale	Melicytus dentatus 4 synonyms: Hymenanthera banksii, Hymenanthera dentata, Hymenanthera sp. aff. dentata, Melicytus sp. aff. dentatus	tree violet	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting Partial Shade Fertile, Moist, Well Drained	2-4 m x 1-2.5 m
	Myoporum petiolatum synonym: Myoporum sp. 1	sticky boobialla	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Bee Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Hedging, May not be Indigenous to Whitehorse Full Sun Dry, Well Drained	0.5-2 m x 1.5-2 m
	Pandorea pandorana synonym: Pandorea pandorana subsp. pandorana	wonga vine	Climber / Scrambler / Creeper, Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Wet, Well Drained	climbs to 6 m
Flowers Flowers & seed Plant Leaves	Pelargonium australe 2 synonyms: Geraniospermum australe, Geranium australe	austral stork's-bill, native storksbill, wild geranium	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Bee Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Popular (bulk), Nature Strip, Cottage Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained	30-60 cm x 0.3-1 m
This image by dracophylla (cropped), has licence: CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/>	Prostanthera lasianthos	coranderrk, victorian christmas-bush	Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained Aromatic leaves can be used to make tea or flavour food.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	2-6 m x 2-5 m
Flowers Fruit &leaves Young plant Leaves	Solanum aviculare	kangaroo apple, pam plum	Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Medium Shrub (1 to 2 m), Tall Shrub (2 to 6 m), Bee Attracting, Bird Attracting, Insect Attracting, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade, Shade Moist, Well Drained Has berries which are poisonous while green, but edible once orange.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	1-4 m x 1-4 m
with red bees full plant with butterfly flower	Stylidium armeria synonym: Stylidium graminifolium var graminifolium	thrift-leaved trigger-plant	Grass Like / Strappy, Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Bee Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Cottage Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained	20-60 cm x 20-30 cm
	Wahlenbergia capillaris 2 synonyms: Campanula capillaris, Wahlenbergia communis	tufted bluebell	Ground Cover (up to 30 cm), Low Growing Shrub (30 cm to 1 m), Bee Attracting, Butterfly Attracting, Insect Attracting, Popular (home), Cottage, Indigenous Plant Use Full Sun, Partial Shade Moist, Well Drained Petals are edible.CAUTION: Many plants are poisonous if not collected and prepared properly!	15-50 cm x 15 cm