Tree | Syzygium australe 'Select Form' Select form Lilly Pily |
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Description | An Australian native shrub, this is a 'select form' of Syzygium australe with glossy green foliage, growing to the same height as 'Hinterland Gold' but with a more rounded leaf. New growth appears as flushes of bronze tinged foliage and in summer, fluffy white flowers appear, followed by fleshy, edible deep red berries. Great for formal hedging. | ||
Foliage |
Evergreen
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Form |
Oval
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Mature Size | 6 x 3-4m | ||
Uses | This reliable variety is used widely as a hedging or screening plant. It can also be used to add colour and texture to gardens. Adds form to native gardens. | ||
Position & Soil | Syzygium 'Select Form' will tolerate most soils in a full sun to part shade position. Enjoys moist, well drained soils. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
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Substitutes |
• Acmena smithii 'BWNFIR' Firescreen â„¢ (syn. Syzygium) • Ficus microcarpa hillii 'Flash' • Photinia robusta • Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen' • Prunus lusitanica |
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