345 The Boulevarde, Gymea
Opening Hours
Open Monday to Friday from 7am to 3pm.
Closed on weekends and public holidays.
We grow native plants that are perfect for gardens and planting projects. Local species are grown from seeds and cuttings collected by staff and Bushcare volunteers. The nursery supplies stock for landscaping and revegetation works. We can also grow plants on request.
Native plant selector
The native plant selector recommends plants suitable for Sutherland Shire’s ecosystem. All plants are Australian natives.
Native plant selector
Bush tucker guide
The Bush tucker guide - PDF - 3299 KB is a guide to native edible plants found in Sutherland Shire. All plants are Australian natives.
Bush tucker guide
Plant availability
Our plant availability list is updated quarterly. While the list is accurate at the time of publishing, some may sell out due to demand. New stock is available as it matures.
Plant availability list
Prices
We stock a variety of native plants at wholesale prices. Our Community Nursery is cashless and plants can be purchased using EFTPOS.
Item | Cost each (incl GST) |
|---|---|
Tube | $3.40 |
100-199 tubes | $2.80 |
200+ tubes | $2.50 |
140 mm pot | $11.15 |
200 mm pot / 5 litre pot | $19.00 |
300 mm pot | $60.00 |
Possum box | $67.00 |
Tree guard | $78.00 |
Plant vouchers
A voucher for two free tubestock plants is included in the July/August annual rates notice for all Sutherland Shire residents. You can print your voucher if you receive your rates notice digitally. You must present your voucher to claim your tubestock (rates notices cannot be used). Vouchers can be redeemed any time of the year and do not expire.
Order requests
If you need to place a large order, a species list can be emailed to nursery@ssc.nsw.gov.au
Place your order as early as possible as some plants may need to be grown specifically for your project.
Order forms can be attached as .xls, .xlsx .docx .pdf .jpg or .csv formats. Large orders are preferred in .xlsx.
Useful links
- Bushcare - more about how we restore and maintain urban bushland.
- Bushcare Bulletin - our newsletter provides information and education about local bushland.
- Bushcare events - discover local events.
- Greenweb - this grant program identifies key areas of bushland in Sutherland Shire and establishes corridors to connect them.