Top 10 Australian Flowers

Australian flowers are very unique and when used in an arrangement, they make it stand out and special. So what are australian flowers? Can we get them at the florists?

I've compiled below a simple guide to introduce you those special flowers.

Festive Bush

The Festive Bush are tiny sweet flowers that can be used in bridal bouquets.

Varieties include White Christmas, Albery's red, Shiraz and Silent Night.

Kangaroo Paw

Kangaroo Paw flower is not as big as protea or banksia, but it does look like an animal's paw. I think that's where the name comes from.

Available in multi colors like yellow (Yellow Gem), orange (Orange Cross), Red (Red Velvet) and Purple (Lilac Queen).

Can be used in arrangements and bridal bouquets as well.

Leucospermum

Leucospermum is also native to Australia. It has very significant features and you can see, it really looks like the cushion to keep pins for sewing.

The variety include High Gold in yellow, Scarlet Ribbon and Velt Fire in red and Titan and Tango in orange.

Leucadendron

Leaucadendron looks more like foliage. It has very strong features. The leaves are short and slim, the flower looks like leaves.

Available in yellow (Inca Gold) and red (Safari Sunset).

Koala Fern

Koala Fern is a type of foliage that can be found in Australia. No varieties have been reported yet.

Eucalyptus Foliage

The eucalyptus foliage is Australia's koala bear's food. They love eucalyptus leaves and they are available in abundance.

Banksia

Banksias are really special. It's strong presence in an arrangement make it suitable to be sent to the male gender.

Their varieties include Waite Orange, Waite Crimson and Waite Flame.

Waxflower

Waxflower are tiny sweet flowers that come in clusters. Can be used in bridal bouquets, centerpieces and popular in corsages as well.

They are available in white (Alba), red (Cardinal Chris) and purple (Eclipse, Late Purple 7).

Stirlingia

Also known as Blueboy.

Thryptomene

Also known as Victorian Lace, it is native to Australia. They are tiny flowers, similar to Waxflower.

Varieties include Ivory Lace and Coral Lace.

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