1 Acmena smithii ‘Allyn Magic’
Because of its naturally compact habit and all-round adaptability.
2 Callistemon ‘Baby Glow’
Because of its compact growth habit and brightly coloured new growth.
3 Syzygium australe (Scrub Cherry)
Because of its colourful new foliage and attractive flowers and fruits.
4 Syzygium paniculatum (Magenta Cherry)
Because of its colourful new foliage and bird-attracting edible fruits.
5 Leptospermum ‘Little Lemon Scents’
Because of its wonderful lemon-scented fine foliage and compact growth habit.
6 Acmena smithii ‘Cherry Surprise’
The beautiful burgundy new growth of this outstanding cultivar of Acmena smithii is its outstanding feature. It also has a nice compact growth habit as well which makes it ideal for slightly taller hedges than ‘Allyn Magic’.
7 Westringia longifolia ‘Snow Flurry’
Because of its small foliage and compact habit.
8 Callistemon ‘All Aglow’
Because of its bright new growth, purple-pink flowers and adaptability to heavy clay soils.
9 Callistemon ‘Great Balls of Fire’
Because of its bright reddish-pink new growth and very compact habit.
10 Melaleuca linariifolia ‘Claret Tops’
Because of its fine grey foliage with bright new growth and very compact habit.