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Pycnosorus globosus – Billy Buttons

4 August 2026
Billy Buttons – Pycnosorus globosus

15 Australian Native Flowering Plants that Attract Bees, Butterflies and Beneficial Bugs

3 August 2026
Australian Blue Banded Bee on pink flower

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1 August 2026
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Top 10 Aussie Natives That Thrive in Tough Conditions

The bright orange-red flowers of the Firewheel Tree
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Stenocarpus sinuatus – Firewheel Tree

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Pink flowering Camellia
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Brachyscome iberidifolia - Swan River Daisy purple flowering
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Brachyscome iberidifolia – Swan River Daisy

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Melaleuca thymifolia – Honey Myrtle
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Melaleuca thymifolia – Thyme Honey Myrtle

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Sue - The Curious GardenerHi, I’m Sue from Sydney. I became a qualified Horticulturist many years ago and still love all things gardening. I can usually be found pottering or marveling at the amazing and sometimes peculiar Australian gardening sights. This is a collection of lots of these things.

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Disclosure — In order to continue growing The Curious Gardener, I sometimes earn an affiliate commission on the sale of products I link to. These are only ever products I genuinely love and believe in. You, as a reader, never pay more for any products as a result of my affiliation.

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