- Perennial to 150cm
- Australian Native
Description
'Australian Grass Tree' seeds
Xanthorrhoea preissii
- Perennial to 150cm
- Australian Native
Perennial growing to to 150cm. This iconic Western Australian native plant forms a tall black tree-like base over a very long period of time. Loves dry warm climates, full sun and sandy soils. Drought tolerant and fire hardy. Very slow growing and long lived, great landscape feature plant. Produces tall spires of creamy white flowers. Also known as "Balga".
Note: Seeds of many native plants are dormant and will not germinate until ideal environmental conditions are met. Follow instructions for pre-treatment and sowing, and be patient; some wild harvested seeds can take much longer to germinate than expected.
Seeds per gram: 45
Product code: D7-11
Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 3mm |
Season | Autumn and spring |
Germination | 28-364 days @ 18-22°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Half-hardy Perennial |
Plant Spacing | 200cm |
Plant Height | 150cm |
Position | Full to part sun, well drained soil |
*Notes: Plants take 4 years to produce a 'trunk' and 10 years to reach maturity.
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
Order dispatch time is currently 4-6 business days plus delivery time.
Please note we are unable to guarantee specific delivery dates or delivery timeframes, all delivery times are estimates only.
Order contains: | Delivery options: | Delivery cost per order | |
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VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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