Spring Wildflower Spectaculars - October

7 October 2008 6:36 AM

Each Spring wildflower extravaganzas are held by Society groups all over Australia.  Many  of our Regional and District groups also hold plant sales in conjunction with their displays during this peak flowering season.

Telopea speciosissima 'Wirrimburra White'
Telopea speciosissima 'Wirrimburra White'

Check out the What's On? section of our website for some of the upcoming shows but coming up in October we have:

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Spring Plant Sale
Saturday 11: 8.30 am to 2.00pm.

A wide range of plants will be available for sale by the Australian Native Plants Society. These sales are immensely popular, much anticipated events, as anyone who has been at a sale just after the gates open on Saturday morning will know! This plant sale is now a major event on Canberra's Spring calendar with the widest range of species of Australian plants available in the Canberra region!

Venue: Australian National Botanic Gardens, Clunies Ross St, Acton, on the slopes of Black Mountain (southern car park).



Templestowe, Victoria

Australian Native Flower Show and Plants Sale
Saturday 11 (9am to 5pm) and Sunday 12 (9am to 4pm)

The Australian Plants Society, Yarra Yarra Group, is holding its 2008 Australian Native Flower Show and Plants Sale at Templestowe College, Cypress Ave, Templestowe, Vic (Mel 33 D7).

There will be a huge display of flowers, a special display of Eremophilas, a feature of 6 German botanists who made contributions to Australian botany, a book stall, displays from other environmental groups, and many plant sellers.

Entry $4 Adults. Plenty of parking available in school grounds. Contact Jill Lulham 0430513433.



Adelaide, South Australia

Spring Flower Show and Plants Sale
Saturday 18 and Sunday 19

This is the Australian Plants Society SA Region's annual exhibition and sale at the Adelaide Showgrounds, Wayville Pavilion.



Leongatha, Victoria

Native Plants Sale
Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 (10am to 4pm)

The Australian Plants Society, South Gippsland Group will be holding a plant sale at Leongatha Recreation Reserve, Exhibition Shed.



Ballarat, Victoria

Native Flower Display and Plants Sale
Saturday 18 (9am to 5pm) and Sunday 19 (9am to 4.30pm)

The Australian Plants Society, Ballarat Group, is holding its 2008 Flower Show and Plants Sale at Robert Clark Horticultural Centre in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens (beside the conservatory).

  • Indigenous plant sales
  • Book sales
  • Australiana giftware
  • Tea and coffee

Entry $3

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....don't forget, if your group is holding a wildflower show/plant sale that isn't listed in 'What's On' - let me know and I'll add it.

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