Waterhousia floribunda ‘Warners Select’Weeping Lilly Pilly

The Waterhousia floribunda ‘Warners Select’, or Weeping Lilly Pilly, is a refined evergreen tree selected for its uniform growth, dense foliage, and graceful weeping habit. Growing up to 8 meters, this cultivar features glossy green leaves with coppery new growth and small, cream-colored flowers in summer, followed by non-invasive berries. Its compact size and tidy form make it ideal for screening, hedging, or feature planting in gardens and urban landscapes.

المواصفات

• Height: 6–8 meters
• Width: 3–4 meters
• Native to: Eastern Australia
• Foliage: Glossy green leaves with coppery new growth; evergreen
• Growth rate: Moderate

الظروف

• Soil: Prefers well-drained soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, and clay soils
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Water: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
• Climate: Thrives in temperate, subtropical, and coastal regions

خصائص إضافية

• Flowers: Small, cream-colored blooms in summer
• Berries: Decorative, non-invasive berries after flowering
• Form: Compact, upright growth with a dense, weeping canopy
• Uses: Ideal for privacy screens, hedging, windbreaks, or as a feature tree
• Spacing: Plant 2–3 meters apart for screening or hedging
• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care; prune lightly to shape or maintain size
• Pest Resistance: Generally pest-free and hardy
• Drought Tolerance: High; performs well in waterwise gardens
• Frost Tolerance: Hardy to light frost
• Wildlife Attraction: Flowers and berries attract birds and bees
• Seasonal Appeal: Evergreen foliage with seasonal flowers and berries
• Versatility: Complements modern, formal, and tropical garden styles

The Waterhousia floribunda ‘Warners Select’ is a sophisticated and adaptable tree, combining beauty and functionality to enhance gardens and landscapes. Its graceful appearance and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite choice for privacy and ornamental planting.