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.
Wahlenbergia gracilis
Australian Bluebell
Campanulaceae
Inner West
Wahlenbergia stricta
Tall Bluebell
Campanulaceae
Washingtonia filifera
Desert Fan Palm
Arecaceae
City of Sydney
Washingtonia robusta
Mexican Fan Palm
Arecaceae
City of Sydney
Waterhousea floribunda
Waterhousea
Myrtaceae
City of Sydney · City of Ryde
Waterhousea floribunda Green Avenue
Weeping Lilly Pilly
Myrtaceae
City of Sydney
Waterhousia floribunda
Waterhousia
Myrtaceae
Westringia fruticosa
Coastal Rosemary
Lamiaceae
Inner West
Westringia hybrid
Westringia
Lamiaceae
Wodyetia bifurcata
Foxtail Palm
Arecaceae
City of Sydney
Wollemia nobilis
Wollemi Pine
Araucariaceae
City of Sydney
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