Syzygium oleosum
“Blue Lilly Pilly”
TREE 8 TO 15 METRES TALLOrnamental & fast growing, glossy dark green foliage, leaves smell lemony when crushed and creamy-white flowers in Summer, tasty edible purplish-blue fruit in March/April makes good jam. Good windbreak or street tree specimen.
Suitability | |
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Myrtaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Adaptable |
Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
Features | |
Bird Attracting, Bush Food Plants, Edible Fruit Plants, Rainforest Garden Plants, Screen Plants, Shade Providing Trees | |
Localities | |
Ascot, Camp Hill, Carina, Carina Heights, Enoggera Catchment, Logan City, Mt Gravatt, Nathan, Pine Rivers, Seven Hills, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district |