Description
Acmena Smithii 'Firescreen’
Fabulous, fast growing, pest and disease resistant Lilly Pilly
This improved native selection holds foliage to the ground, making it an ideal hedge from 1.2 m high. Brilliant copper red new foliage matures to glossy green. Unhedged, forms a dense screen to 6m high x 2m wide approx. or can be clear-trunked and grown as a compact tree. Low fruiting with small cream summer blossoms, followed by edible cherry in winter.
For best results plant in full sun to medium shade in soil with organic matter and slow release fertiliser and water regularly. Drought, heat wave and cold tolerant to -2 degrees once established.
Additional Details
- SKU:
- 75833