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Syzygium Floribundum (Waterhousea Floribunda)

Syzygium Floribundum (Waterhousea Floribunda)

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Syzygium Floribundum (Waterhousea Floribunda), commonly known as the Weeping Lilly Pilly or Weeping Myrtle, is an attractive evergreen tree valued for its dense, glossy green foliage, graceful growth habit and elegant canopy. Its fresh reddish-pink new growth adds seasonal colour and visual interest, while its lush foliage creates a beautiful natural feature in the garden. With its potential to grow into a substantial shade tree, it is an excellent choice for larger gardens, parks and landscape projects where year-round greenery and structure are desired.

Versatile and reliable, Syzygium Floribundum is ideal for providing shade, enhancing privacy and creating a leafy backdrop for other garden plants. Its dense foliage makes it suitable for screening and feature planting, while its attractive form complements both contemporary and traditional landscapes. Plant it in a sunny to partly shaded position with well-drained soil, and water regularly while it establishes. With its combination of attractive foliage, generous shade and landscape versatility, this evergreen tree is an excellent addition to gardens seeking lasting natural beauty.

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Mature height

8–15 metres; potentially taller in ideal conditions

Mature width

4–8 metres

Spacing

1.5–2 metres for hedging; 4–6 metres for screening or feature trees

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Glossy dark green foliage, reddish-pink new growth, white flowers and green fruits that may develop pink to red tones

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Late spring to summer

Sun tolerance

Full sun to partial shade

Maintenance

Low to moderate; prune as needed to maintain shape and density. Water regularly during establishment and extended dry periods.

Root System

Generally fibrous and spreading; allow sufficient room for mature growth and avoid planting too close to structures or underground services.