Acmena Lilly Pilly Forest Flame 250MM

(Not currently available to be ordered) I am Lilly Pilly Forest Flame. My family originated from Eastern Australia Botanic Name: Acmena smithii ‘Forest Flame’ Shrub/Herb – I am a fast growing compact, psyllid resistant Lilly Pilly with an upright habit well suited for a low hedge. My intense crimson new foliage is a feature. My fluffy white flowers in spring are followed by purple berries. Both my flowers and berries attract native wildlife. I am a fire retardant plant. Full Sun to Part Shade (4 hours of direct sun) Height: 2m Width: 1m(Can be kept trimmed to Height: 1.5m Width: 0.8m) I require some watering until established Screening/Hedging I perform well coastal conditions. I perform well in most soils but do best in those that are free draining I am popular and will make you happy because… Fast growing with a bushy habit I am a great screening plant and I retard fire I produce white flowers during summer which are followed by dark red berries I have intense deep crimson glossy new foliage which is a great way to create contrast in the garden Plant me: in pots and other containers in garden beds and general landscaping in coastal conditions Tips for success… Feed me in late winter with a long term fertiliser and prune if desired Plant me 50cm apart 100% Recyclable Pot and LabelMost pots and labels made from 100% recycled polypropylene Plant family: Myrtaceae Other names: Lilly Pilly, Syzygium smithii 9319711047497 0163528