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Acmena smithii Firescreen PBR

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Wantirna
B7, C9
C9
B7, C9
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Wantirna
B7, C9
Size: 25cm
Available: 18
$/Unit (EX GST): $30.45 ex GST
$/Unit (INC GST): $33.50 inc GST
C9
Size: 30cm
Available: 18
$/Unit (EX GST): $57.75 ex GST
$/Unit (INC GST): $63.52 inc GST
B7, C9
Size: 40cm
Available: 8
$/Unit (EX GST): $137.55 ex GST
$/Unit (INC GST): $151.30 inc GST
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Acmena smithii Firescreen PBR Lilly Pilly, BWNFIR,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees Dense, Shrub Like

Description:
A fast growing and attractive native large shrub or small tree, Firescreen has a dense growing habit and stunning glossy copper red new growth that fades to bronze. Foliage is held all the way down to ground level making this an ideal choice for a formal hedge and topiary. A long lived and a psyllid-free lilly pilly with white fluffy flowers followed by edible purple spring berries. Grows approx. 5m H x 3m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Bush Tucker, Coastal Garden, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Topiary / Espalier, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:
Myrtaceae Australia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Red
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: TBA
Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High
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