Acmena Allyn Magic (Lilly Pilly Allyn Magic)
Acmena Allyn Magic (Lilly Pilly Allyn Magic)
Acmena Allyn Magic (Lilly Pilly Allyn Magic) is a compact and versatile shrub prized for its vibrant, year-round foliage. The new growth displays striking shades of bronze to orange, gradually maturing into lush green, creating a dynamic visual appeal. Its dense, bushy habit makes it perfect for low hedges, borders, or topiary work, as well as a standout feature in gardens and containers. This variety is naturally resistant to psyllid damage, ensuring reliable performance with minimal maintenance.
In addition to its stunning foliage, Acmena Allyn Magic produces small, fluffy white flowers that give way to decorative, edible berries, adding seasonal charm and interest to your landscape. As an Australian native, it adapts well to a variety of climates and soil types, thriving in full sun to partial shade. This evergreen shrub is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a hardy, ornamental plant with year-round appeal.
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Mature height
1.5 to 2 meters
Mature width
1 to 1.5 meters
Spacing
0.5 to 1 meter
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Dark green foliage with bright red new growth
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to early summer (September to December)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune lightly to encourage dense growth and maintain shape. Water regularly until established. Grows best in well-drained soil.