Call us: 0800 843 752Free shipping for orders $150 or over
Gift Vouchers

Syzygium Obelisk

Syzygium Obelisk, Obelisk Lilly Pilly, Lilly Pilly Obelisk

Syzygium australe Obelisk, commonly known as Lilly Pilly, features new foliage that is a stunning, bright-red colour and ages to become dark green. Left untrimmed this tree will grow to 8 m tall and 2.5 m wide though is often trimmed to much smaller sizes. Syzygium Obelisk 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.

Syzygium obelisk tree growing in a bag.

Syzygium Obelisk is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Syzygium available.

explore them here

Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:8.00 m
Spread:2.50 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Wind
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateFast
Also known asSyzygium Obelisk, Obelisk Lilly Pilly, Lilly Pilly Obelisk
Sku18828

Obelisk Lilly Pilly

The Obelisk Lilly Pilly is a vigorous shrub grown for its attractive and colourful foliage. New foliage is a stunning, bright-red colour and ages to become dark green which gives the plant dual colouring during active growth periods. The glossy leaves are produced on a dense network of branches and are complemented with small and fragrant, white flowers in summer. Left untrimmed this tree will grow to 8 m tall and 2.5 m wide though is often trimmed to much smaller sizes which encourages new growth. It grows best when planted in full sun on a well-drained site, and is tolerant of dry periods, frost, cool climates, and coastal environments. The Obelisk Lilly Pilly 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.

Questions and Answers

Have a question about Syzygium Obelisk? We are here to help.

Syzygium Resilience hedge.
Most Popular

Syzygium Resilience

Syzygium australe Resilience, commonly known as Lilly Pilly or Brush Cherry, is a very popular hedging shrub. New foliage is a stunning, red-bronze...

From$22.74
Syzygium 'Big Red' hedge growing in front of a house.
Most Popular

Syzygium Big Red

Syzygium australe Big Red, commonly known as Lilly Pilly, is a fast-growing shrub. New foliage is a stunning, bright-red colour and ages to become...

syzygium-australe-bronze-hedgemaster-4
Most Popular

Syzygium Bronze Hedgemaster (Syzygium Hedgemaster)

Syzygium Hedgemaster, commonly known as Lilly Pilly, is a vigorous shrub. New foliage is bronze-red colour and ages to become dark green which gives...

Syzygium australe 'Brilliant' foliage.
Most Popular

Syzygium Brilliant

Syzygium australe Brilliant, commonly known as Lilly Pilly, is a vigorous, large shrub. The new foliage is red which then develops copper tones...

malus-red-jade-1
Most Popular

Malus Red Jade

Malus Red Jade is a variety of Crabapple with a weeping growth habit. Rose coloured flower buds open into showy, white-pink blossoms in spring just...

From$389.68
cercis-texas-white-2
Most Popular

Cercis canadensis Texas White

Cercis canadensis Texas White, commonly known as the White Redbud tree, is a small tree grown for its colourful foliage, great form, and lovely...

From$305.68
Sophora microphylla specimen tree covered in yellow flowers.
Most Popular

Sophora microphylla (Small Leaved Kōwhai)

Sophora microphylla, commonly known as Weeping Kowhai, is a stunning New Zealand native tree admired for its graceful form and vibrant yellow...

From$17.40
cercis-avondale-2
Most Popular

Cercis chinensis Avondale (Chinese Redbud)

Cercis chinensis Avondale, commonly known as the Chinese Redbud trees or the Avondale Redbud, is a small tree grown for its lovely flowers and...

From$266.60
It’s easy to fall for Avocado Reed and Ficus benjamina, but Pyrus Aristocrat, Carpodetus serratus, and Ceanothus Blue Sapphire (Ceanothus Sapphire) offer a different kind of delight.
–The Plant Company

Explore Garden Inspiration

Sign up to receive a free $10 Voucher You won’t be bombarded with emails, just titbits of quality information from time to time Sign up
Free shipping on orders over $150!

Join our community of happy customers.

4.9

411 Google reviews