Syzygium Select - lilly pilly

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$4.70

Specially selected for compact tightly growing glossy foliage with bronze new growth, big white flowers, big bright pink berries. Lovely hedge, ideal for clipping and topiary work, dense privacy screens, wildlife refuge for small birds.

Great resistance to psyllid bugs. It's got it all.

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Description

Syzygium australe 'Select' - lilly pilly

APPEARANCE : Native evergreen. Selected form that is compact with tightly growing foliage with bronze new growth. White flowers, deep pink-red big berries. Great resistance to psyllids.
Backyard Bliss is a seedling from Select parents - Backyard Bliss is PBR protected so you will pay a breeder royalty fee on the plants; Select is not. Select is bushier all over, and has slightly larger darker leaves. You can see a comparison at the end of the image gallery
ORIGIN : Native to the east coast of QLD and NSW
USE FOR : Excellent for hedging, shaping, screening
CLIMATE : Tough and will tolerate light frosts.
PLANTING : Tolerates most positions and conditions but would benefit with mulching and fertilising at the time of planting in a well drained soil. Ideal in full sun.
CARE : Mulch and keep watered until established.
MATURE HEIGHT AND WIDTH : 3 - 5m H but normally clipped to preferred height x 1.5 - 2m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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