Botanical Name: Acmena smithii
Common Names: Lilly Pilly,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs, Trees Dense, Rounded, Shrub Like
Description:
One of the most common lilly pilly’s grown, this tree or shrub is most commonly used for screening or hedging and often used for topiary standards. Tiny decorative white flowers in spring that are followed by lilly pilly fruits that can be made into jellies or preserves.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Bush Tucker, Costal Garden, Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Wind Break
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Myrtlepest And Disease Rust
Plant Care
Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Brown, Green, Orange
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: TBA
Drought: TBA
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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