Explore rainforest trees and shrubs of Tasmania. Hardy natives that bring lush greenery, shade, and natural habitat.

Large understorey rainforest shrub with glossy green leaves and clusters of white/pink flowers. Ideal bee attracting container plant.
Image: Anna Povey - with permission

Evergreen shrub or conical rainforest tree with aromatic bark and leaves. Slow growing, requiring constant moisture.
Image: Anna Povey - with permission

A slow growing large conical conifer requiring a moist, well-drained site in part or full sun.
Image: Anna Povey - with permission

Shrub or small tree with pointed leaves and clusters of white tubular flowers in spring/early summer. Fruit are flattened berries, usually purple, sometimes pink or white. Needs moist, well-drained soil.
Image: D. Storey - Natural Values Atlas

Large shrub or tree with glossy leaves and white flowers with burgundy pollen. Source of nectar for leatherwood honey. Prefers well-composted soil and plenty of shade.
Image: Anna Povey - with permission

Tall pyramidal very slow growing conifer with drooping branches. Prefers constantly moist, well drained, humus rich soils.
Image: Anna Povey - with permission

Dense shrub to tall rainforest tree. New leaves in shades of bronze/red. Suits moist sheltered areas and responds well to pruning. Attractive container plant.
Image: Anna Povey - with permission

Tall shrub growing quickly into a dense bush in moist cool sites but more open in drier locations. Candles of small cream scented flowers near the ends of branches.
Image: D. Storey - Natural Values Atlas

Large conical conifer with branches spreading horizontally. Slow growing, preferring moist, cool, acidic soil. Attractive container plant.
Image: By Cowirrie - public domain