Native plants and pollinator habitat · Queensland
Rockhampton Region Free Native Plant Program
Run by Rockhampton Regional Council
- What you get
- Free native plant (giveaway quantity set at each event)
- Who qualifies
- Rockhampton Region residents planting on private property
- Where
- Residents of the Rockhampton Region.
- Status
- Seasonal. Annual giveaway before National Tree Day.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Pick up a free native plant at Council's nominated giveaway sites in the lead-up to National Tree Day and plant it in your yard.
Requirements
- Plants must be planted on private property, not Council land or waterway revegetation sites
- Not for events, fetes, prizes, fundraising, businesses or government departments
How to apply
- 1Watch Council's Latest News, Facebook page or Sustainability e-Newsletter for the giveaway dates and sites
- 2Attend a nominated site on the day to collect your plant
Timing and deadlines
Each year in the lead-up to National Tree Day (late July)
Sources
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Rockhampton Region Free Native Plant Program,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/queensland/rockhampton-native-plant-program
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