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How do you grow Eugenia Ventenatii?

How do you grow Eugenia Ventenatii?

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  1. Full Sun.
  2. Dig a hole at least twice as deep and as wide as the pot they come in.
  3. Backfill hole mixing in compost and sheep pellets.
  4. Plant into the loosened soil and water deeply.
  5. Keep well-watered in summer, especially when the hedge is young.

How high does Eugenia grow?

Dark green, glossy evergreen foliage tipped bronze/red on new growth, is complimented by small white fragrant flowers. Useful as a hedge, screen or topiary. Hardy. Grows to H 4m x W 3m.

How fast do Lilly Pilly trees grow?

Can grow up to 2m a year in ideal conditions. Ultimately will grow to 8m if not pruned.

Are Lilly Pilly trees invasive?

Lilly pilly (Acmena smithii syn. The height of this tree can reach up to 20 metres if grown in its natural environment, however, due to the various cultivars available, the overall heights can vary between 4 metres to 10 metres tall. When planting as a feature tree, the root systems can become quite invasive.

What to do with Eugenia ventenatii Lily Pily?

Eugenia Ventenatii Lily Pily. A versatile quick growing tree which can be clipped as a hedge or used as specimen planting. Dark green, glossy evergreen foliage tipped bronze/red on new growth, is complimented by small white fragrant flowers. Useful as a hedge, screen or topiary.

How big does a Eugenia ventenatii Lily get?

A versatile quick growing tree which can be clipped as a hedge or used as specimen planting. Dark green, glossy evergreen foliage tipped bronze/red on new growth, is complimented by small white fragrant flowers. Useful as a hedge, screen or topiary. Hardy. Grows to H 4m x W 3m.

What kind of hedge does lilly pilly have?

Product was successfully added to your shopping cart. A new variety of ‘Lilly Pilly’ hedge, Eugenia Ventenati is incredibly fast growing, and forms a dense attractive hedge, perfect for increasing your privacy. The new foliage starts off crimson red and then fades to a dark green.

What to do with Eugenia ventenati rose tree?

Eugenia is an excellent topiary subject, screen or hedge tree. Use Eugenia to create a formal walled garden or as a living fence, screen or shelter. Eugenia should be planted in full sun, in good fertile soil and kept well-watered over dry summer months. Shape or prune after each flush of new growth to maintain a dense sharp hedge.