Lilly Pilly Syzygium Australe Resilience Hedge screening plants

Appearance: Syzygium Australe Resilience is an attractive evergreen shrub renowned for its glossy, deep green foliage and bronze coloured new grown which provides a striking backdrop for its delicate white flowers that bloom in spring. Following the blossoms are vibrant, edible berries that transition from pink to deep purple, adding a delightful pop of colour to the landscape. These lilly pilly plants are resistant to psyllids.

Use: The dense foliage and compact growth habit of lilly pilly Resilience make it an excellent choice as a hedging or privacy screening plant when planted in a row or it can be planted as an attractive standalone specimen in garden beds.

Preferred Climate: Thrives in temperate to subtropical climates, well-suited for coastal areas as well as inland regions.

Best Position and Soil Type: Prefers full sun to partial shade.   While it can tolerate a range of soil conditions, it thrives in well-drained, soil. Incorporating organic matter into the soil before planting will enhance its growth and overall health.

Mature Height and Width: Mature height of 3 to 5 meters with a spread of 2 to 3 meters.

Care: Relatively low-maintenance once established, requiring minimal care to thrive. Regular watering is essential during the first few months after planting to help establish a healthy root system. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant but benefits from occasional deep watering during extended dry periods.