There is always something flowering in the Wirreecoo Wildflower Garden at the Jervis Bay Maritime Museum, at the moment the garden is looking spectacular, here are just a few of the flowers that have come out in the cold weather of August. |
Hovea elliptica
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Prostanthera rhombea (Mint bush)
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Scaevola aemula (Fairy Fan flower)
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Philotheca myoporoides (used to be Eriostemon) Wax flower
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Kennedia rubicunda (Dusky coral pea)
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Szygium species (lilly pilly berries)
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Acacia species (wattle)
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Grevillea species
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Scaevola aemula
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A big thank you to one of our volunteers “Maureen Web” for providing the names of these flowers. Maureen is part of a dedicated band of gardeners from the Australian Native Plant Society. There hard work is responsible for the beautiful Wirreecco Gardens.
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