Syzygium luehmannii ‘Petite Blush’ – Lilly Pilly

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.

Family : Myrtaceae
Cultivar Name: Petite Blush
Plant Type : Small shrub
Width : 1.5
Flowering Time : Spring
Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Poor soil
Climate Zone : Tropical, Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Soil Moisture : Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Special Uses : Edible, Decorative fruit, Erosion control, Pollution tolerant, Playground friendly
Scientific Name: Syzygium luehmannii
Common Name : Lilly Pilly
Height : 3
Flower Color :
pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing
Light : Sunny, Light shade
Lifespan : Perennial
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Nectar eating birds, Seed eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects