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Due to the extreme heat forecast for Saturday 22 February, the Bicentennial Conservatory, where In Full Colour: Dale Chihuly is held, will be CLOSED from 2pm to ensure the safety of visitors, staff and volunteers. It will reopen for Chihuly Nights.

If this impacts your planned visit, please email botanic.exhibitions@sa.gov.au for ticketing enquiries.

Mount Lofty Botanic Garden will also be CLOSED on Saturday 22 February, due to the extreme fire danger rating.

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Plant Selector


Explore this user-friendly website to help choose plants and trees for your patch in South Australia that will help achieve more sustainable urban landscapes through improved plant selections.
 

Detailed information is provided about each plant, including:

  • suitability for different landscape types

  • soil and light preferences

  • physical appearance

  • growth habits

  • attraction for native fauna

  • common landscaping uses, and other qualities and cautions. 
 

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