Botanical Name: Common Names:
Syzygium australe Sunset Delight Lilly Pilly, Brush Cherry, Psyllid Resistant Lilly Pilly,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Conical, Dense
Description:
The new growth is a standout feature to Sunset Delight with extremely vibrant orange tips appearing on bright green foliage. Syzygium Sunset Delight is an extremely eye catching, high impact plant that is perfect for all gardens. This Syzygium is perfect for hedging those tight spaces and forms a naturally tight conical shape. Grows approx 2.5m tall x 1m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier, Tropical Garden, Wind Break, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Psyllids, Rust, Thrips
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, Orange
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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