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Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly

Syzygium australe 'Cherry Bomb'
$157.95

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Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly (Syzygium australe 'Cherry Bomb')

Need instant privacy with a touch of color? Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly is a fast-growing, compact hedge plant with vibrant red new growth, glossy green leaves, and small, edible berries. Perfect for screening, hedging, or feature planting.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly

✔ Fast-Growing for Instant Privacy - Quickly forms a dense, lush hedge to block out nosy neighbours.

✔ Brilliant Red New Growth - Fresh foliage emerges bright red before maturing to deep green.

✔ Compact & Easy to Maintain - Naturally stays neat with minimal pruning required.

✔ Drought & Heat Tolerant - Thrives in tough Australian conditions with little water once established.

✔ Edible Berries & Bird-Friendly - Produces small, tart berries loved by wildlife (and great for jams!).

🏡 How to Use Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly in Your Garden

✅ Perfect Hedge or Privacy Screen - Dense foliage creates a natural green wall.

✅ Low-Maintenance Formal Hedging - Easy to shape and keep tidy.

✅ Feature Plant for Year-Round Interest - Stunning color contrast with red new growth.

✅ Container & Courtyard Planting - Grows beautifully in pots for patios and balconies.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

  • Spacing: Plant 50cm - 1m apart for a dense hedge or further apart for feature planting.
  • Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best results in spring or autumn.
  • Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is needed, making this plant an easy-care option.

❔ FAQs About Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly

How tall does Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly grow?
It typically reaches 3-4m tall, making it a great mid-sized screening plant.

Does it need a lot of pruning?
Not much! It naturally maintains a compact, tidy shape, but you can trim it to your preferred size.

Is it resistant to psyllids?
Yes! Cherry Bomb is a psyllid-resistant variety, meaning it stays lush and healthy without pest issues.

Will it grow well in pots?
Absolutely! It’s an excellent potted plant, perfect for patios, courtyards, or balconies.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Yes! Once established, it handles dry conditions well, needing only occasional watering.

🌿 Ready for a Vibrant, Fast-Growing Hedge?

Get instant privacy and year-round colour with Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly, a stunning, easy-care hedging plant. Order yours today for fast delivery!

Growing tips: read our complete lilly pilly care guide for planting, feeding and pruning advice in Australian conditions.

Height: 3.0
Width: 1.5
Native to: Australia
Foliage type: Evergreen
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: Cream
Light: Full Sun Partial Shade
Water: Moderate

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Four neatly trimmed Syzygium australe 'Cherry Bomb' Lilly Pilly trees and a lush hedge create a stylish privacy screen in front of a modern house with a large window and closed curtains.
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Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly - Syzygium australe 'Cherry Bomb'

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Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly (Syzygium australe 'Cherry Bomb')

Need instant privacy with a touch of color? Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly is a fast-growing, compact hedge plant with vibrant red new growth, glossy green leaves, and small, edible berries. Perfect for screening, hedging, or feature planting.

🌱 Why Gardeners Love Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly

✔ Fast-Growing for Instant Privacy - Quickly forms a dense, lush hedge to block out nosy neighbours.

✔ Brilliant Red New Growth - Fresh foliage emerges bright red before maturing to deep green.

✔ Compact & Easy to Maintain - Naturally stays neat with minimal pruning required.

✔ Drought & Heat Tolerant - Thrives in tough Australian conditions with little water once established.

✔ Edible Berries & Bird-Friendly - Produces small, tart berries loved by wildlife (and great for jams!).

🏡 How to Use Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly in Your Garden

✅ Perfect Hedge or Privacy Screen - Dense foliage creates a natural green wall.

✅ Low-Maintenance Formal Hedging - Easy to shape and keep tidy.

✅ Feature Plant for Year-Round Interest - Stunning color contrast with red new growth.

✅ Container & Courtyard Planting - Grows beautifully in pots for patios and balconies.

Easy Planting & Care Guide

❔ FAQs About Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly

How tall does Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly grow?
It typically reaches 3-4m tall, making it a great mid-sized screening plant.

Does it need a lot of pruning?
Not much! It naturally maintains a compact, tidy shape, but you can trim it to your preferred size.

Is it resistant to psyllids?
Yes! Cherry Bomb is a psyllid-resistant variety, meaning it stays lush and healthy without pest issues.

Will it grow well in pots?
Absolutely! It’s an excellent potted plant, perfect for patios, courtyards, or balconies.

Is it drought-tolerant?
Yes! Once established, it handles dry conditions well, needing only occasional watering.

🌿 Ready for a Vibrant, Fast-Growing Hedge?

Get instant privacy and year-round colour with Cherry Bomb Lilly Pilly, a stunning, easy-care hedging plant. Order yours today for fast delivery!

Growing tips: read our complete lilly pilly care guide for planting, feeding and pruning advice in Australian conditions.

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