Life & Health

5 Types Of Australiana Flowers That’ll Make You Swoon

The Australian bush is filled with the most beautiful flowers possible offering a diverse range of colours, shapes, and textures that are all so unique. There are many kinds of plantations to choose from spanning with, banksia, grevillea, kangaroo paws, waratah, and more. With all these different options to choose from, you can definitely see why Australiana flowers are the perfect plantation to wear. Let’s take a look and see the 5 kinds of Australiana flowers that are the best to use from your home to the door.

What types of flowers are there?

Kangaroo Paws

One of the prettiest of all the Australiana flowers out there is Kangaroo Paws. This plantation is perfect to give to someone whether it is a loved one, family, friend, and anyone who needs a little pick me up. Kangaroo Paws have a wonderful range of colours spanning from red which it is most notorious for, pink, red, green, black, and many other shades to choose from. Because of this, you can find the perfect bouquet depending on the personal preferences of the person who is getting the flowers. These flowers. Coming from the deserted state of WA, Kangaroo Paws have a lovely shape that is suited to conditions with soils that have a slightly acidic, enough drainage, and are completely exposed to sunlight.

Banksia

Banksia is next on the list of the best Australiana flowers. They come in multiple shades ranging from gold, orange, and red, allowing you to have flowers that come in some of the brightest colours possible. These flowers come in a variety of different shapes and sizes, allowing you to choose how dramatic the bouquet would be. One of the most popular forms of the banksia is called, ‘Cherry Candles’ which is seen across a variety of different bushes and parklands in Sydney. In terms of taking care of the plantation, it is best to keep it in soil that is well-drained and mixed with native fertilizer as well as sunlight exposure.

Waratah

Waratah is third on the list for providing one of the boldest flowers in all of Australia. They are notorious for their bright and blushing red colour, which is why its highly popular flower choice is the hot Spring and Summer season. When it comes to taking care of the waratah, it doesn’t require much sun meaning it’s perfect in more shaded and darker areas than right in the full sunlight.  It is also important to leave Waratah out in soil that is free draining and minimally acidic in order to maintain it in the best quality possible. This keeps you safe and secure from the wind, keeping it looking lovely and glowing.

Grevillea

Grevillea is the easiest and most beautiful Australian shrubs to exist, that come with a nice pink and purple shade. These are found in a variety of different sizes to choose from, depending on the type of privacy you require. It’s important to have good protection from these plants as they can be taken from birds, insects, and other pests. These flowers need to be taken care of full sun exposure, soil that’s drained well, and away from intense winds.

Lilly Pilly

Lilly Pilly which has also been referred to as the Australian cherry is a lovely and nice-smelling tree, which has white flowers including cherries. They are perfect for the summer, blooming during warmer weather to release red and purple-tinted cherries. These plants need well-drained and high-quality soil in order to be grown beautifully. You can be confident that with some time and care you can have a wonderful-looking bouquet or garden to call your own.

Amelie Hall

Amelie Hall is a reporter covering business and entrepreneurial topics. Originally from the US, Alelie is a local journalist based in Melbourne. She has a master’s degree from the University of California at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, and she studied French and Latin American literature at the University of California at Santa Cruz.

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