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Orthosiphon aristatus – Cat’s Whiskers

Leave a Comment / Natives (A-Z) / December 10, 2016 / bees, bird attracting, butterfly host plants, February flowering, March flowering, Plants with White Flowers, purple flowers

Bought as tubestock at Kumbartcho Nursery 10/12/2016 Planted at the base of a birdbath by the back tap. The little birds – fairy wrens, brown honeyeaters and willy wagtails, perch on the bottle tree, take a dip, then back up to dry. The purple-flowered Orthosiphon aristatus doesn’t seem as hardy as the white with purple tips. […]

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Hibbertia scandens

Also known as snake vine, climbing Guinea flower or golden Guinea vine Tubestock from Kumbartcho, planted in north-east corner near fence – January 2017 Strikes well from cuttings. One against eastern wall. One growing up dividing fence on western side. And one on the front fence as a backdrop to the verge garden. Here’s a