Narre Warren East VIC 3804
T: 03 9554 2000
sales@specialitytrees.com.au
www.specialitytrees.com.au
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1060 Wellington Road Narre Warren East VIC 3804 T: 03 9554 2000 sales@specialitytrees.com.au www.specialitytrees.com.au |
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Acmena smithii 'BWNFIR' Firescreen ™ (syn. Syzygium)
Firescreen Creek Lilly Pilly
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| Description | An attractive Australian native fast-growing shrub/small tree. It has a slightly broader leaf than regular Acmena smithii, with a semi pendulous, dense growth habit to ground level. The new growth is glossy and copper red in colour, maturing to mid green. |
| Foliage |
 Evergreen
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| Form |
 Oval
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| Mature Size | 6 x 4m |
| Uses | Excellent hedging, screening, or topiary plant which can be pruned heavily. Can also be planted in pots or containers. |
| Position & Soil | Prefers a full sun position to part shade. Handles wind, heatwaves and cold weather well. May require irrigation in long periods of drought. |
| Features |
 Small
Evergreen
Oval
 Bird Attracting
 Formal Screening
 Hedging
 Informal Screening
 Native
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| Pot sizes in production |
• 50cm/52L (1.5-2.0m) |
| Substitutes |
• Ficus microcarpa hillii • Ficus microcarpa hillii 'Flash' • Photinia glabra 'Rubens' • Photinia robusta • Pittosporum eugenioides 'Variegatum' • Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Sheen' • Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Song' • Prunus lusitanica • Syzygium australe 'AATS' Pinnacle ™ • Syzygium australe 'Hinterland Gold' • Syzygium australe 'ST1' Opal Maze • Syzygium australe 'ST2' • Syzygium australe 'Select Form' • Viburnum odoratissimum 'Awabuki' • Viburnum tinus • Waterhousea floribunda 'ST1' Whisper (syn. Syzygium) |
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