Blue Lilly-Pilly

Tree to 6 Metres, 3 Metres wide

Description:

Ornamental & fast growing.

Glossy dark green to yellow foliage, leaves smell lemony when crushed, Creamy-White flowers in Summer, tasty edible purplish-blue fruit in March-May.

Natural Habitat: Coastal hind-dunes, Dry Rainforest

Aspect: Full Sun / Filtered Sun

Soil/Conditions: Sandy, Adaptable

Special Features:

• Edible Fruit – ideal for jam making
• Good Windbreak or Street Tree
• Bird attracting
• Tolerates south-east winds and salt spray.
• Attracts bees (Wheen Bee Foundation)

Garden Styles:

• Kids Garden
• Bush Food Garden
• Gardening for Biodiversity
• Birds and Butterflies
• Native Rainforest