For guidance on planning your revegetation or restoration site (size, shape, species, density of planting) refer to chapters four and five of this site.

Remember: good quality vegetation sites may not need revegetation at all. Appropriate management can encourage natural regeneration.

General Native Vegetation Profile:

Keajura

Creekline & low-lying areas Mid slopes Upper slopes
LANDFORM Creekline & low-lying areas
VEGETATION TYPE Blakely’s Red Gum & Yellow Box woodland
GEOLOGY & SOILS Alluvium. Yellow solonetzic (mottled-yellow duplex) soils
LOCATION EXAMPLE Keajura Creek & Hume Highway
TREES >8M

Acacia dealbata

Silver Wattle

Eucalyptus blakelyi

Blakely’s Red Gum

E. bridgesiana

Apple Box

E. melliodora

Yellow Box

E. microcarpa

Grey Box

SHRUBS 1.5 – 8m

Acacia genistifolia

Spreading / Early Wattle

# A. paradoxa

Kangaroo Thorn

# Cassinia sifton

Dolly Bush

# not noted in area but suggested for re-planting

GROUND COVERS

#+ Carex spp.

Sedge

#+ Juncus spp.

Rush

+ Phragmites australis

Common Reed

+ Typha spp.

Cumbungi

+  creeks/watercourses # not noted in area but suggested for re-planting