lilly pilly auckland
Looking for the perfect lilly pilly in Auckland to create a lush, evergreen hedge or to add striking interest to your garden? Lilly pilly (Syzygium spp. and allied species) are renowned for their glossy green leaves, fluffy white or pink flowers, and colourful berries, making them a top choice for Auckland gardens. Well-suited for our climate, lilly pilly varieties provide rapid growth, exceptional screening, and eye-catching beauty, whether you’re planting a formal hedge or a feature tree.
Eugenia ventenatii (Lilly Pilly)
Eugenia ventenatii is a standout choice for New Zealand gardens. 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.
From $26.93
Eugenia uniflora (Surinam Cherry)
Eugenia uniflora, commonly known as the Surinam or Brazilian Cherry, is a small tree that features new foliage which emerges a bronze colour and ages to become dark green. The somewhat dense foliage is adorned with star-shaped, red fruits during summer. It typically grows to 6 m tall and 3.5 m wide, but can be trimmed as necessary. Eugenia uniflora is commonly used for hedging and screening, planted as a backdrop for smaller plants, grown as a specimen, added to a mixed planting, or maintained in a container.
From $97.13
