2026
12th & 13th September, 9.30am – 3pm (both days)
Eltham Community & Reception Centre, 801 Main Road, Eltham
*Entrance fee: $5 Adults, $4 Concessions, free for children
Proudly supported by
Huge display of native flowers, plus 7 x separate native plant stalls, books on related subjects (provided by APS Victoria), & pots. Gardens for Wildlife display, activities for children. Refreshments available. A ‘Spring Outdoors’ event for Nillumbik, Banyule and Manningham.
2025 Participants were:
(click on the Plant stall/Nursery links to see Plant Lists – more to come)
- Goldfields Revegetation Nursery
- Vaughan’s Australian Plants – (contact Phil Vaughan for specific orders 0412 632 767 , or email vaughans.plants@jollymac.com.au )
- Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary Indigenous Nursery
- Ironstone Park Nursery
- Ian Evans
- Weeping Grevillea Nursery
plus Yarra Yarra growers – which has at least 5 member growers as well as YY Growers group: Chris Fletcher, Miriam Ford, Chris Krolikowski, Noel Gaskett, Mike Williams
- Crowsfoot Pottery
- Gardens for Wildlife display
- APS Vic Books (on related subjects)
Door prizes as well.
Thanks to Bendigo Bank Eltham for their generous support.
Also to Kuranga Native Nursery, and Bunnings Eltham for door prizes. Also to Real Estate agents Morrison Kleeman Eltham, Buckingham Greensborough, and Jellis Craig for community Roadside boards advertising the event.
* Entrance fees are to help with costs of venue, advertising, transport of equipment etc.
(No Expo was held in 2020 and 2021 due to Covid-19 restrictions)
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The Australian Plants Expo is a huge native plant fair with native and indigenous plants for sale from many different stalls. There are also sales of books on related subjects, giftware, activities for children, and more. Refreshments also available. Wheelchair friendly. Parking available. Bus and train access.

