Pilosella aurantiaca (Orange hawkweed)
Other names: Devil's paintbrush, Fox and cubs, Hieracium aurantiacum, Hieracium brunneocroceum, Flora's paintbrush, Grim-the-collier, Missionary weed, Golden mouse ear
P. aurantiaca is a spreading, deciduous perennial with basal rosettes of elliptic to lance-shaped, blue-green leaves and tall, black-hairy stems bearing dense clusters of orange, daisy-like flowers in summer.
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0.9m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Pinellia cordata (Miniature green dragon)
Other names: Sweet arum, Bubblegum mouse plant
P. cordata is a compact, clump-forming, tuberous perennial with arrow-shaped, dark green leaves, pale green at the veins and dark purple beneath. Cylindrical, fragrant, dull yellow-green spathes bloom in late summer and early autumn.
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0.25m max. spread |
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0.25m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Cerastium fontanum (Common mouse-ear)
Other names: Chickweed
C. fontanum is a mat-forming, short-lived perennial, rarely an annual, and usually considered to be a weed. Green or purple, widely spreading stems bearing variably-shaped, mid-green leaves including ovate, oblong or lance-shaped, with a prominent central vein. Hairy buds open to flattened clusters of small, white flowers, intermittently from late spring to early autumn.
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1.5m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Cerastium tomentosum (Snow-in-summer)
Other names: Wooly mouse-ear chickweed , Dusty miller , Jerusalem star , Snow plant , Snow in summer
C. tomentosum is a vigorous, mat-forming, deciduous perennial with linear, white-hairy, silvery grey-green leaves and, in late spring and summer, star-shaped, white flowers with notched petals.
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1.5m max. spread |
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0.15m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Dionaea muscipula (Venus fly trap)
Other names: Venus mouse trap
D. muscipula is a variable, rosette-forming, evergreen, insectivorous perennial with hinged, rounded, trap-like, yellow-green to red leaves with marginal spines and erect stems bearing white flowers in summer.
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0.25m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Antennaria plantaginifolia (Dog's toes)
Other names: Four-toes, Ladies' tobacco, Love's test, Mouse-ear everlasting, Mouse-ear plantain, Plain-leaved everlasting, Poverty weed, Pussy's foot, White plantain, Woman's tobacco, Pussytoes, Plantain-leaved pussytoes
A. plantaginifolia is a mat-forming, evergreen perennial with erect stems bearing ovate to elliptic, grey-green leaves and clusters of small, softly hairy, pink-flushed, white flower heads from late spring into summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Pandorea jasminoides 'Charisma' (Bower vine 'Charisma')
Other names: Bower plant 'Charisma', Bower plant of Australia 'Charisma', Moreton Bay trumpet jasmine 'Charisma', Trumpet creeper 'Charisma', Pandorea jasminoides 'Variegata', Variegated bower vine
'Charisma' is a vigorous yet tender, twining, woody-stemmed, evergreen climber with wiry, branching stems bearing pinnate leaves divided into five to nine, ovate or lance-shaped, glossy, mid- to bright green leaflets with creamy-white margins. Small panicles of tubular, white flowers with crimson throats bloom from spring into summer.
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4m max. spread |
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5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Gypsophila cerastioides 'Border Belle' (Mouse-ear gypsophila 'Border Belle')
'Border Belle' is a compact, mat- or mound-forming, semi-evergreen perennial bearing spoon-shaped or broadly ovate, dark green leaves with finely-hairy margins and loose panicles of shallowly trumpet-shaped, pink-veined, pink-flushed, white flowers from late spring into summer.
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0.15m max. spread |
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0.05m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Coreopsis auriculata 'Zamphir' (Ear-leaved tickseed 'Zamphir')
Other names: Dwarf mouse-ear tickseed 'Zamphir', Coreopsis auriculata 'Zamfir'
'Zamphir' is a low, clump-forming, slowly-spreading, herbaceous perennial with glossy, broadly oval, dark green leaves and, in late spring and early summer, with occasional rebloom in late summer, upright stems bearing yellow-orange flowers with fluted petals, sometimes flattening with age.
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Coreopsis 'Jethro Tull' (Tickseed 'Jethro Tull')
Other names: Coreopsis auriculata 'Jethro Tull', Ear-leaved tickseed 'Jethro Tull', Lobed tickseed 'Jethro Tull', Mouse-ear tickseed 'Jethro Tull', Coreopsis grandiflora 'Jethro Tull'
'Jethro Tull' is a compact, mound-forming, deciduous perennial with elliptic, dark green leaves and, in summer, golden-yellow flowers with fluted, tubular petals.
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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