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Tree | Syzygium australe 'Hinterland Gold' Hinterland Gold Lilly PIlly |
Description | A native shrub with a dense habit. This is a fast-growing variety well suited to hedging and screens. Compact glossy green foliage develops a lovely coppery hue in the new growth. During the warmer months, white fluffy blossom are borne, followed by fleshy red berries. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Columnar |
Mature Size | 6 x 3m |
Uses | Used widely as a hedging or screening plant. Also can be used to add colour and texture to gardens. Great addition to a native style garden. The berries can be used for jams, and infusing gin etc, but are recommended to be eaten raw. |
Position & Soil | Will tolerate most soils in a full sun to part shade position. Enjoys moist, well drained soils. |
Features | Small Evergreen Columnar Bird Attracting Driveway Formal Screening Fruiting & Edible Hedging Informal Screening Native |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) • 50cm/52L (1.6-2.0m) |
Substitutes |
• Acmena smithii 'BWNFIR' Firescreen ™ (syn. Syzygium) • Acmena smithii 'Hot Flush' • Ficus microcarpa hillii • Ficus microcarpa hillii 'Flash' • Photinia robusta • Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen' • Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Song' • Prunus lusitanica • Syzygium australe 'Backyard Bliss' • Syzygium australe 'Resilience' • Waterhousea floribunda 'ST1' Whisper (syn. Syzygium) |
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