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Tree Acmena (syn. Syzygium) smithii 'BWNFIR' Firescreen™ Firescreen Lilly Pilly Tree

 

 

 

 
Description An attractive Australian native fast-growing shrub/small tree. It has a slightly broader leaf than regular Acmena smithii, with a semi pendulous, dense growth habit to ground level. The new growth is glossy and copper red in colour, maturing to mid green.    
Foliage
Evergreen
   
Form
Oval
   
Mature Size 6 x 4m    
Uses Excellent hedging, screening, or topiary plant which can be pruned heavily. Can also be planted in pots or containers.    
Position & Soil Prefers a full sun position to part shade. Handles wind, heatwaves and cold weather well. May require irrigation in long periods of drought.    
Features    
Pot sizes
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