41 Farrell street, Yandina
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Clumping tall grass with thin rigid leaves and deep roots. 
Origin: India
Size: 1.5m high, 1.5m spread
Growing conditions: full sun to partial shade
Propagation: root division
Growing tips: Prune back regularly.
Use: Widely used to stabilise erosion, and as a weed barrier. Good chop & drop plant.
Availability in shop: all year, best in summer
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Spreading ground cover legume with small yellow flowers. 
Origin: Brazil
Size: 0.32m high, spreading
Growing conditions: full sun to partial shade
Propagation: root division
Growing tips: Very hardy once established
Use: Good ground cover for orchards, as it displaces grass. Pasture improver. Nitrogen fixer.
Availability in shop: all year, best in summer
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Clumping perennial herb with small white flowers. 
Other Names: Maranta, Obedience Plant
Origin: Central and South America
Size: 1m high, 1m spread
Growing conditions: full sun to partial shade
Propagation: plant rhizomes after harvest
Growing tips: Hardy understory plant, prune back to ground when needed.
Use: Rhizomes are used commercially to extract the starchy arrowroot flour. Good chop & drop plant.
Availability in shop: all year, best in summer
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Very hardy clumping perennial with aromatic leaves. 
Other Names: Dwarf Cardamon, Shell Flower
Origin: South-east Asia
Size: 1m high, 1m spread
Growing conditions: full sun to partial shade
Propagation: root division
Growing tips: Prune hard regularly. Does not die back in winter.
Use: Used for Chop & drop and is good for weed barriers or growing in existing root zones, such as around palms. Rhizomes have medicinal properties.
Availability in shop: all year, best in summer
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Perennial native shrub with beautiful white or purple flowers. 
Other Names: Java Tea
Origin: India, south-east Asia, Tropical Queensland
Size: 1m high, 1m spread
Growing conditions: full sun to partial shade
Propagation: semi-hardwood cuttings
Growing tips: Prune regularly to keep it compact.
Use: Flowers attract bees. Leaves are used as herbal remedy.
Availability in shop: all year, best in summer