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Lillipillies
Also known as: Satinashes
Lillipillies are a large genus of well over one thousand trees or shrubs that have dark, glossy, aromatic foliage. Some species have become popular garden plants that are grown for their attractive evergreen foliage. Other species such as the roseapple are edible and cultivated for their fruit or the clove Syzygium aromaticum which is an important spice crop. Lillipillies are usually evergreens native to subtropical and tropical areas of the Old World.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Shrub
Plant Type
14 m
Plant Height
15 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature

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Care Guide for Lillipillies

Every 2-3 weeks
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
15 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Garden Soil
Soil Type
Water: Thriving in humidity, lillipillies shows moderate drought tolerance and prefers watering every 2-3 weeks. An evergreen with ornamental value, it requires consistent soil moisture for its year-round foliage, making it suitable for outdoor growth.
Propagation: Propagation of lillipillies can be achieved via seed sowing or cuttings, requiring indirect light, warmth, and well-draining soil. Use fungicide for seeds and rooting hormone for cuttings. Moderate difficulty arises from seed dormancy and rooting time. Steps for cuttings include selecting a branch, preparing the cutting, and maintaining moisture.
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