Screens and hedges
Check the plant's width as well as its height, and space plants a little closer than their full width for a continuous screen. Light, regular tip pruning from early on keeps a hedge dense to the ground.
104 plants. Narrow these down by size, sun, soil or your postcode
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Drooping sheoak
Allocasuarina verticillata
5–10 m, tree
Tree, 5–10 m tall, 3–6 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, not flowering
- October, not flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Dusty daisy-bush
Olearia phlogopappa
1–2 m, shrub
Shrub, 1–2 m tall, 1–1.5 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, flowering
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Finger lime
Citrus australasica
2–5 m, shrub
Shrub, 2–5 m tall, 1.5–3 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, not flowering
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Flinders Range wattle
Acacia iteaphylla
2–4 m, shrub. Weed risk in some areas
Shrub, 2–4 m tall, 3–4 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, flowering
- May, flowering
- June, flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, not flowering
- October, not flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
Weed risk in some areas
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Flowering lignum
Eremophila polyclada
1–2 m, shrub
Shrub, 1–2 m tall, 1.5–2.5 m wide
Full sun- January, flowering
- February, flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, flowering
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Fraser Island creeper
Tecomanthe hillii
4–8 m, climber
Climber, 4–8 m tall, 2–4 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, not flowering
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Fringed wattle
Acacia fimbriata
3–6 m, shrub
Shrub, 3–6 m tall, 3–5 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Geraldton wax
Chamelaucium uncinatum
2–3 m, shrub
Shrub, 2–3 m tall, 2–3 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Giant Candles banksia
Banksia 'Giant Candles'
3–5 m, shrub
Shrub, 3–5 m tall, 2–4 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, flowering
- May, flowering
- June, flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, not flowering
- October, not flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Gold dust wattle
Acacia acinacea
1–2 m, shrub
Shrub, 1–2 m tall, 1–2 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Golden wattle
Acacia pycnantha
4–8 m, tree. Weed risk in some areas
Tree, 4–8 m tall, 3–6 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
Weed risk in some areas
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Grampians thryptomene
Thryptomene calycina
1–2 m, shrub
Shrub, 1–2 m tall, 1–2 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Grass-leaf hakea
Hakea francisiana
3–5 m, shrub
Shrub, 3–5 m tall, 2–3 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Grey Box westringia
Westringia fruticosa 'Grey Box'
0.5–0.8 m, shrub
Shrub, 0.5–0.8 m tall, 0.5–0.8 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, not flowering
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Grey myrtle
Backhousia myrtifolia
4–8 m, tree
Tree, 4–8 m tall, 2–4 m wide
Full sun to full shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, not flowering
- October, not flowering
- November, flowering
- December, flowering
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Heath banksia
Banksia ericifolia
2–4 m, shrub
Shrub, 2–4 m tall, 2–3 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, flowering
- May, flowering
- June, flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, not flowering
- October, not flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Hedge wattle
Acacia paradoxa
1.5–3 m, shrub. Weed risk in some areas
Shrub, 1.5–3 m tall, 2–3 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, not flowering
Weed risk in some areas
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Hillock bush
Melaleuca hypericifolia
2–4 m, shrub
Shrub, 2–4 m tall, 2–4 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, flowering
- February, flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, not flowering
- October, not flowering
- November, flowering
- December, flowering
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Honey Gem grevillea
Grevillea 'Honey Gem'
3–5 m, shrub
Shrub, 3–5 m tall, 2–4 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, flowering
- June, flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Hop goodenia
Goodenia ovata
1–2 m, shrub
Shrub, 1–2 m tall, 1–2 m wide
Full sun to full shade- January, flowering
- February, flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, flowering
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Juniper-leaf grevillea
Grevillea juniperina
0.5–2 m, shrub
Shrub, 0.5–2 m tall, 1–2 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, flowering
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Kangaroo vine
Cissus antarctica
3–6 m, climber
Climber, 3–6 m tall, 2–4 m wide
Part shade to full shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, not flowering
- October, not flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
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Kings Park Special bottlebrush
Melaleuca viminalis 'Kings Park Special'
3–4 m, shrub
Shrub, 3–4 m tall, 2–3 m wide
Full sun to part shade- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, flowering
- April, flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, not flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, flowering
- December, flowering
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Knife-leaf wattle
Acacia cultriformis
2–4 m, shrub. Weed risk in some areas
Shrub, 2–4 m tall, 2–3 m wide
Full sun- January, not flowering
- February, not flowering
- March, not flowering
- April, not flowering
- May, not flowering
- June, not flowering
- July, not flowering
- August, flowering
- September, flowering
- October, flowering
- November, not flowering
- December, not flowering
Weed risk in some areas