Lilly Pilly (Acmena smithii)
Acmena smithii is a compact, fast growing shrub with pink new growth, cream to white flowers and white to dark red berries in summer.
It has a dense growth habit, making it a great hedge and topiary plant. It is a good easy care plant that responds well to pruning and tolerates a wide range of soils.
The Lilly Pilly grows well in sunny to fully shaded positions and is rarely troubled by pests or diseases.
Height: 3 - 5m
Width: 2 - 3m
Foliage colour: Green, Lovely bronze - pink new growth
Flower colour: White
Flowering Time: Spring - Summer
Position: Does best in moist well drained soil in full sun right through to heavy shade
Habit: Medium - Large Shrub
Spacing: 1.5 - 2m