Syzygium luehmannii Syzygium luehmannii Botanical Name: Syzygium luehmannii Common Names: Riberry, Small Leaved Lilly Pilly, Cherry Satinash, Native: Yes Foliage Type: Evergreen Plant Type: Citrus & Fruit, Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees Plant Habit: Dense Description: Attractive evergreen native tree with a dense, weeping habit with small leaves that have bright pink new growth. Spring flowers are white and followed by pink edible berries in summer. Grows approx. 10-15m tall and 4-5m wide. Use as a hedge, in containers and general garden use. Berries can be used to make jam. Mature Height: 10-25m Position: Full Sun, Semi Shade Mature Width: 4-10m Soil Type: Loam, Sandy, Well Drained Family Name: Myrtaceae Landscape Use(s): Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Bush Tucker, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Origin: Australia Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Shade Tree Characteristics: Foliage Colours: Green, Pink Pest & Diseases: Flower Colours: White Myrtlepest And Disease Rust, Psyllids, Sooty Mould Flower Fragrant: No Flowering Season: Spring Cultural Notes: Fruit: Yes Will tolerate most soils in a full sun to part shade position. Enjoys moist, well drained soils. Mulch Well. Prune regularly to keep looking neat and bushy. Feed Requirements: during the warmer months with a low phosphorus slow release fertiliser. Growth Rate: Moderate Maintenance Level: Low Plant Care: Water Usage: Medium / Moderate Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well Tolerances: Drought: Medium / Moderate Frost: Moderate Wind: Moderate Disclaimer: Information and images provided is to be used as a guide only. While every reasonable effort is made to ensure accuracy and relevancy of all information, any decisions based on this information are the sole responsibility of the viewer. Call 1300 787 401 plantmark.com.au.