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Guide’s plant of the month – Trachymene coerulea
1 November 2024Visitors to Kings Park over the next few months are likely to be attracted…
Guide’s plant of the month – Alyogyne huegelli
1 October 2024Guide Eve’s plant of the month for October Alyogyne huegelii or lilac hibiscus is…
Guide Roz’s fungus of the month – scarlet bracket fungus
1 July 2024The scarlet bracket fungus, Pycnoporus coccineus*, is a bright eye-catching bracket or shelf fungus….
Guide’s fungus of the month – Armillaria, a serious pathogen in Kings Park
31 May 2024Fungi are not plants but are in a kingdom all of their own. They…
Celebrate Botanic Gardens Week!
15 May 2024King’s Park Guides will be offering a themed walk to celebrate Botanic Gardens Day…
Guide’s plant of the month – Grevillea wickhamii
1 May 2024Grevillea wickhamii (Holly leafed or Wickham’s grevillea) is an unusual, very hardy and distinctive…
Guide’s plant of the month – Banksia menziesii
1 April 2024Banksia menziesii (Menzies’ banksia or firewood banksia) heralds Autumn in the West Australian bush.
Guide’s plant of the month – Eucalyptus kruseana
1 March 2024Eucalyptus kruseana, also known as the bookleaf mallee, is a distinctive multi-branched shrub which…