Subtropical garden australia

Take a journey through an inspiring, lushly planted garden on a large sloping site.

You're sure to find inspiration for your own landscape in these garden path designs. Click the link to explore our favourites.

Jerry travels to Buderim in Queensland to explore a classic cottage garden containing a number of unusual plants

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Landscaper John Couch has created a tropical garden in Melbourne's south east by mimicking a tropical rainforest setting with its own microclimate. Essential for the success of the garden were the palms: Alexander, Bangalow and cabbage-tree varieties now stand tall in trios and clusters throughout, creating the all-important tall canopy.

Heliconia psittacorum x spathocircinata 'Tropics' - A vigorous grower with a tight clumping and upright habit. Great for cut flowers and as a landscaping plant. Bracts are pastel red toward the tips, fading to peach at the base.

If you need something to enhance your garden, look at these inspiring backyard pond ideas. There are no limits to designing a backyard pond.

Australia is somewhat of a horticultural hub. With thousands of species housed across 140 botanical gardens, there are plenty of places to find some clarity amongst nature. From shrublands to the subtropical, surrounding yourself with lush plantlife couldn’t be much easier. Weeding the list down to just 12, though, is tricky - see what you make of our picks at trulyaus.com. Cover image © Visit Brisbane

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