Acmena smithii Cherry Surprise

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Cherry Surprise is a naturally compact, extremely hardy lilly pilly with striking bright red new growth that contrasts superbly with the older green foliage. Small cream flowers ap pear in spring and summer. Perfect for hedging, screening or topiary. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape as a dense hedge, and fertilize with a slow-release fertilizer in late winter and early autumn.Soil: Well-drained soil with added enrichment. Mulch well after planting and water well in dry weather.Conditions: Full sun. Drought, light frost and coastal tolerant.Size: Height 1-2m x width 1.5m. Show more