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Acmena Smithii Minor Red Tip Extra Large 400mm Pot

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INSTANT SCREEN Acmena Smithii Minor Red Tip Extra Large 400mm PotPsyllid Resistant Lilly Pilly Australian Native Plant FAST Hedge Plant'

Botanical Name: Acmena Smithii Minor Red Tip Extra Large 400mm Pot

Common Name: Goodbye Neighbour  

PLEASE NOTE: "MINOR" Refers only to the leaf size, not the growth of the plant. 

Current Height (from the top of the pot): 1500mm

Fantastic growing hedge! Great multi-coloured young foliage. Easily adaptable to a range of environments and very low maintenance. A beautiful touch to any garden!

Features:

  • Australian Native
  • Evergreen shrub
  • Cream-green flowers
  • Blossoms in Spring and Summer
  • Adaptable
  • Low maintenance

Position:

Full sun to partial shade.

Ideal For:

  • Shaping
  • Hedging (both formal and informal)
  • General garden plant
  • Topiary shapes

Plant Apart:

35-85cm apart

Height at Maturity:

To 5m but can be pruned to any height          


Environmental Requirements:

  • Soil:
    • Performs best in deep, loamy soils
    • Avoid poorly drained soil
  • Climate:
    • Can tolerate a range of climates
  • Durability:
    • Psyllid resistant

Care:

  • Great results occur from regular feeding (recommended organic or all purpose fertiliser)
  • Use slow release fertiliser in spring (preferably one that lasts 12 months)
  • Extremely easy to look after
  • Remember that the more you cut your plants back to give them a shape, the more rewards you gain!

Design:

  • Great for confined spaces due to its upright foliage
  • Works well as a thin hedge
  • Also a good option for tall hedging along pathways or in narrow beds
  • Beautiful in containers on patios or balconies
Also Called goodbye neighbour
Fantastic growing hedge! Great multicolored young foliage.  

Tips for Planting for planting a hedge: Plant 35cm to 75cm apart. This is also a great feature plant as you can shape into anything you desire.

When planting, use a slow release fertilizer that will last 12 months. Remember that the more you cut your plants back to give them a shape, the more rewards you gain.

GROWING INFORMATION

This Plants Average Height (From the Top Of the Pot): 1500mm

Established Height: To 5m (can be pruned to any height)

Established Width: 2-3m
Foliage colour: Green with bronze new growth
Flower Colour: Cream & Green
Flower time: Spring / Summer
Fruit colour/Edible?: Magenta  (Edible Fruit)
Growth Type: Medium shrub
Maximum Spacing When Planting: 600mm for a quick hedge
Minimum Spacing When Planting: 1.4m
Position: Full sun to shade

READ THIS: Do you ever see the pimple like leaves on a lily pilly? Well this lily pilly does not get that. 100% Guarantee!  Do not waste your time with any variety's that get psyllid!

WE NOT DO SELL THE VARIETIES AT ALL THAT GET THE PHSYLLID EVER. REST ASSURED WE ARE QUALITY GROWERS! 

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