Hedges, Plants & Gardens
Plants and hedges are essential elements in any landscape design, offering both functionality and visual appeal. Whether you’re looking to create privacy, add structure, or introduce seasonal color, the right plant and hedge choices can help you achieve your goals. From neatly trimmed hedges that define borders to drought-tolerant varieties and lush greenery, plants and hedges bring life to your outdoor space, with options to suit every style and climate. With careful selection, they can complement your design while enhancing the overall atmosphere of your property.
One of the more popular hedges in Australia. Most common forms have the red leaf during the warmer months, and are often used in front yards. Can be maintained at any height up to 3m. A great fast growing plant.
This is a fast growing conifer that can get to 12 metres if left unkept.
This is a very tolerant hedge that will cope with frost and drought conditions.
Ideal Hedge for privacy or wind breaker.
One of the most popular hedges in east coast of Australia.
There are a number of variations but in general most get to about 5m if left alone.
Like all hedges, the more they are pruned - the better they look.
Tends to be more "woody" that other hedges with a broader leaf and thicker branches than Murraya or Photinia hedges.
Hedges - Buxus Microphylla
This hedge is a compact shrub, with small, glossy, dark green leaves. It's a popular choice for adding structure and elegance to gardens, and can be used for hedging, topiary, borders, and as a feature plant.
Ground Cover
Groundcovers are low-growing plants that form a dense, carpet-like layer over the soil surface. They are an essential element in many garden designs, offering numerous benefits such as erosion control, weed suppression, and aesthetic appeal.
Plants
Plants bring life, colour, and texture to any landscape. The selection of plants should be chosen for both aesthetics and resilience, ensuring your landscape thrives in its environment.
Image 1: Bromeliads are colourful, low-maintenance plants with unique rosette shapes, ideal for adding exotic flair to indoor or outdoor landscapes. Thriving in warm, humid conditions, they bring a lush, vibrant touch to any space.
Image 2: The Yucca plant is a low-maintenance option for landscapes. With its spiky, green leaves and tall white flowers, it adds unique shape and texture.
Image 3: The Algarve plant is a hardy, drought-resistant species that thrives in hot, sunny environments. Its vibrant greenery makes it ideal for creating easy-care gardens that require minimal watering.
Image 4: Dyckia brevifolia is a small, easy-to-care-for plant with spiky, greenish-red leaves. It grows well in full sun and dry soil, making it perfect for rock gardens or containers.