Profile plant encyclopedia
Know what
will thrive.
A working botanical reference shaped by Sydney sites and council guidance. Search species, distinguish Australian natives from locally indigenous plants, and compare practical growing characteristics.
7 plant profiles1 botanical initials9 useful attributes
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Jacaranda mimosifolia
Jacaranda
Bignoniaceae
City of Sydney
TreesCouncil listed
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Jubaea chilensis
Chilean Wine Palm
Arecaceae
City of Sydney
TreesCouncil listed
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Juncus usitatus
Common Rush
Juncaceae
Inner West
Droughtgrass
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Juniperus chinensis
Juniperus
Cupressaceae
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Juniperus conferta
Japanese Shore Juniper
Cupressaceae
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Juniperus lutchuensis
Juniperus
Cupressaceae
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Juniperus virginiana
Eastern red cedar
Cupressaceae
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