The Waterhousea Floribunda (Lilly Pilly) - The Perfect Hedging Tree for Your Home

Are you looking for an attractive, fast-growing hedging tree for your home? If so, the Waterhousea floribunda may be the perfect option for you! It's a low-maintenance, evergreen tree that is both frost tolerant and drought tolerant, making it a hardy and easy tree to care for.

Characteristics: 

Look: Green foliage, Pale Pink Colored leaves, Beautiful weeping habit, Glossy leaves, Whitish berries or greenish berries in Summer, Flowers in summer (white flowers).

Uses: Hedging and screening Tree,  Feature Tree, Feature Shade Tree, Street Tree

Origin: Australian Native 

Tolerates: Dry Conditions, Cool climates, Frost, Direct Sun

What is the Waterhousea Floribunda?

The Waterhousea floribunda is a white-flowered, evergreen ornamental tree. It is native to Australia and has a weeping habit with glossy leaves. The tree can grow up to 10m tall and 5m wide, making it an ideal option for creating a dense screen or privacy hedge. The Waterhousea floribunda flowers in the summer months and is a popular choice for hedges and screens due to its fast growth rate.

Why Choose the Waterhousea Floribunda?

There are many reasons why the Waterhousea floribunda is the perfect hedging tree for your home. Firstly, it is a low-maintenance tree that is tolerant to both frost and drought conditions. This makes it easy to care for, even for those with busy lifestyles. Secondly, the tree grows quickly, meaning that you won't have to wait long for it to reach its full height. And finally, the dense foliage of the Waterhousea floribunda provides excellent privacy, making it ideal for use as a hedge or screen.

How to Care for the Waterhousea Floribunda

The Waterhousea floribunda is a relatively easy tree to care for. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade positions. Once established, the tree is quite drought tolerant. However, during extended periods of dry weather, it's important to provide supplementary watering. Apply a slow-release fertilizer in early spring and prune regularly to maintain the desired shape of your hedge or screen.

If you're looking for an attractive, fast-growing hedging tree for your home, the Waterhousea floribunda may be the perfect option for you! It's low-maintenance and tolerant to both frost and drought conditions, making it easy to care for. Contact us today to purchase Waterhousea Floribunda.

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