It is drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal upkeep beyond occasional pruning to maintain its shape and encourage continuous flowering
This vigorous climber thrives in Melbourne’s climate
This variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soils
providing year-round colour and texture in garden beds
this variety brings a cheerful burst of colour to garden beds
Acmena smithii Flower Colour - Lavender It is drought-tolerant once establishedCommon Name: Lilly Pilly Description: Acmena smithii is a hardy, fast growing Australian native tree or shrub, widely used for hedging, screening, and feature planting. It has dense, glossy green foliage with attractive new growth that emerges in shades of pink, bronze, or red. In spring and summer, it produces fluffy white to cream flowers, followed by edible purple berries that attract birds. This versatile plant thrives in Melbournes climate,