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Lilly Pilly Varieties For Hedging

Eugenia ventenatii (Lilly Pilly)

Eugenia ventenatii (aka Syzygium australe), commonly known as Lilly Pilly, is a fast-growing and colourful shrub. The new foliage is a striking red colour and ages to become dark green, resulting in the plant often having dual colouring. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide and can be trimmed as necessary. This Lilly Pilly is commonly used for hedging and screening, as a backdrop for smaller plants, as a specimen plant, added to a mixed planting, or grown in a container. As a potted plant, Eugenia ventenatii looks impressive on a patio or around pool and other living areas.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 4.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical

Syzygium Resilience

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Syzygium australe Resilience, commonly known as Lilly Pilly or Brush Cherry, is a very popular hedging shrub. New foliage is a stunning, red-bronze colour and ages to become dark green which gives the plant dual colouring during active growth periods. Left untrimmed this will grow to 6 m tall and 3 m wide, though is often trimmed to much smaller sizes. Syzygium Resilience is commonly used for hedging and screening, planted as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown as specimen, included in a mixed planting, planted around outdoor living areas, or maintained in a container. It is a modern plant favoured by landscape designers due to its fantastic aesthetics and versatility.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 6.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Ligustrum Rotundifolium (Ligustrum japonicum)

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Lonicera nitida hedge.

Lonicera nitida (Lonicera Hedge)

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Lonicera Honey Hedge Ruby (Shrubby Honeysuckle Hedging)

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Lonicera Honey Hedge Lemon (Shrubby Honeysuckle Hedge)

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Griselinia Canterbury (Kapuka)

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Lonicera Honey Hedge Lime (Shrubby Honeysuckle)

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Podocarpus gracilior (African Fern Pine)

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Escallonia Iveyi

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Carpinus betulus Fastigiata

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Ilex aquifolium Angustifolia

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Escallonia Pink Elle

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Podocarpus Ardmore Green (Podocarpus totara Ardmore Green)

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Podocarpus totara Aurea (Golden Totara Tree)

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Escallonia Red Knight

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Hydrangea paniculata Levana

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Escallonia Snowbud

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Lavandula Ghostly Princess

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Lavender The Princess

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Hydrangea Kyushu

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Feijoa Arhart

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Escallonia White Knight

Escallonia White Knight is a popular variety of Escallonia in NZ gardens and is renowned for its attractive foliage and quaint flowers. Glossy, green...

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Lavender Fairy Wings Whimsical

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Olive Mission

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Viburnum Hedge Master

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Lavandula Avonview

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Feijoa Kaiteri

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Camellia sinensis

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Lavender Sensation Rose

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Eugenia ventenatii (Lilly Pilly)

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