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Acmena Lilly Pilly Forest Flame 180MM

Acmena – Lilly Pilly ‘Forest Flame’ – 180MM

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I am Lilly Pilly Forest Flame. My family originated from Eastern Australia

Botanic Name: Acmena smithii ‘Forest Flame’

Upright – Can be kept narrow

I am a fast growing compact, psyllid resistant Lilly Pilly with an upright habit well suited for a low hedge. My intense crimson new foliage is a feature.
My fluffy white flowers in spring are followed by purple berries. Both my flowers and berries attract native wildlife.
I am a fire retardant Plant.

Full Sun to Part Shade (4+ hours of direct sun)
Height: 2m Width: 1m
(Can be kept trimmed to Height: 1.5m Width: 0.8m)
I require some watering until established
Australian Native
Hardy I am ideal for exposed locations and coastal planting. I tolerate most soils but enjoy good drainage
I am popular and will make you happy because…
Fast growing with a bushy habit I am a great screening plant and I retard fire
I produce white flowers during summer which are followed by attractive dark red berries
I have intense deep crimson glossy new foliage which is a great way to create contrast in the garden

    Plant me:

  • in pots and other containers
  • in garden beds and general landscaping
  • as a screening hedge
  • in coastal conditions

Tips for success…

Feed me in late winter with a long term fertiliser and prune if desired
Plant me 50cm apart
100% Recyclable Pot and Label
Most pots and labels made from 100% recycled polypropylene

Plant family: Myrtaceae
Other names:

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Need privacy from your neighbors, screen an ugly wall or fence?

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As you design your landscape, one of the first questions to consider is the need for screens and hedges.

There are many benefits to using screening plants as a natural barrier for privacy and reducing neighborhood noise.

They provide shade and a softened visual wall for privacy.

Using Bloc It® plants as hedges or screens will provide you with a living, breathing divider that beautifies your garden and home.

Bloc it® varieties include varieties which have an upright growing habit, growing to 1.50 meters AND ABOVE (over head)
or
Climbers, ideal plants for Garden Fencing, a great way to create boundaries, offering security and privacy

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Purpose:

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To create some privacy

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To protect from glare or direct sunlight into windows

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To create shade on a patio

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To reduce noise

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To block an unpleasant view such as a neighbors wall, factories, shopping center or row of buildings

Available in 140mm, 180mm and 200mm pots

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