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Tree | Syzygium australe 'ST2' Lilly Pilly, Brush Cherry |
Description | A native Australian tree with green ovate leaves which turn darker as they mature. It produces a dense cover of white flowers followed by red berries which are edible. This is a Lilly Pilly ideal for screens and hedges as it can be shaped. There is a glossy sheen to the leaves and foliage growth. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Round |
Mature Size | 8 x 6m |
Uses | Can be used for screening. It has edible fruits. Can also be used as street trees or in parks as an ornamental tree. |
Position & Soil | Tolerates most soils in a full sun to part shade position. Prefers moist well drained soils. Responds well to pruning. |
Features | Medium Evergreen Round Coastal Formal Screening Hedging Native |
Pot sizes in production | |
Substitutes |
• Acmena smithii 'BWNFIR' Firescreen ™ (syn. Syzygium) • Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Castlewellan Gold' • Cupressocyparis leylandii 'Leightons Green' • Elaeocarpus reticulatus • Ficus microcarpa hillii • Ficus microcarpa hillii 'Flash' • Luma apiculata • Photinia robusta • Pittosporum eugenioides 'Variegatum' • Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen' • Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Song' • Prunus lusitanica • Waterhousea floribunda 'ST1' Whisper (syn. Syzygium) |
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