Acmena smithii 'Goodbye Neighbours'
GOODBYE NEIGHBOURS LILLY PILLY
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Pests: Highly resistant to psyllids. High myrtle rust resistance.

Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering or fruiting for density.

 
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Acmena smithii 'Goodbye Neighbours'
GOODBYE NEIGHBOURS LILLY PILLY
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: dark green; bronze new leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, formal, contemporary, coastal & bush designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, large planter, topiary, bonsai

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy






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