Plant Species List

To see all these plants growing in Kensington, head to Borthwick Park (between Bridge Street and Thornton Street).

Large Trees
Eucalyptus cameldulensis	River Red Gum
Eucalyptus sideroxylon	Red Ironbark
Schinus molle	Peruvian Pepper Tree
Smaller trees and larger shrubs
Acacia pycnantha	Golden Wattle
Allocasuarina verticillata	Drooping Sheoak
Callitris gracilis	Native Pine
Melaleuca lanceolata	Dryland Tea-tree
Pittosporum phylliraeoides	Native Apricot
Myoporum viscosum	Sticky Boobialla
Hakea carinata	Erect Hakea
Senna artemisioides	Silver Cassia
Shrubs
Acacia acinacea	Golden-dust Wattle
Bursaria spinosa	Christmas Bush
Dodonaea viscosa var spatulata	Sticky Hop-bush
Acacia rupicola	Rock Wattle
Correa glabra	Rock Correa
Olearia pannosa	Silver Daisy Bush
Groundcovers and climbers
Enchylaena tomentosa	Ruby Saltbush
Goodenia amplexans	Clasping Goodenia
Hardenbergia violacea	Native Violet
Myoporum parvifolium	Creeping Boobialla
Einadia nutans	Climbing Saltbush
Clematis microphylla	Small Leaved Clematis
Geranium solanderi	Native Geranium
Grasses and rushes
Austrodanthonia caespitosa	Common Wallaby Grass
Ficinia nodosa	Knobby Club-rush
Themeda triandra	Kangaroo Grass
Poa poiformis	Coastal Tussock Grass
Juncus pallidus	Pale Rush
Dianella revoluta	Black Anther Flax Lily