A small shrub with narrow, medium sized glossy foliage and mid-pink new growth. Small white flowers are followed by pinkish fruits. A great feature, screen, hedge or topiary plant that is also good for pots. The fruit is edible and is a gourmet bush food, can be eaten straight off the tree and also made into jams.
Syzygium luehmannii ‘Petite Blush’ – Lilly Pilly
Plant Information
Plant Type - Small shrub
Common Name - Lilly Pilly
Scientific Name - Syzygium luehmannii
Family - Myrtaceae
Cultivar Name - Petite Blush
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 2
Maximum Height - 3
Minimum Width - 1
Maximum Width - 1.5
Flower Colour -
Flowering Time - Spring
pH Level - Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Poor soil
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing
Climate Zone - Tropical, Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Hedge, Topiary, Feature plant, Screen, Windbreak, Attractive foliage
Special Uses - Edible, Decorative fruit, Erosion control, Pollution tolerant, Playground friendly
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Nectar eating birds, Seed eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects
Angus Cultivar -