Purple Berry Lilly Pilly. The best way to enjoy raw lilly pilly berries is to make jelly or wine with them. Frost and windy weather can make them drop leaves.
Initially green turning to magenta or can be white pink or purple. Root Rot Phytophthora and Myrtle rust are also common reasons for the death of Lilly Pilly plants. This ornamental plant bears small white flowers and edible pink-red fruit.
Lilly Pilly plants may show dying signs due to various reasons.
Lilly Pilly is a summer flowering evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has red berries with a clove-like fragrance and today is commonly used for hedges and shrubbery in gardens. This ornamental plant bears small white flowers and edible pink-red fruit. Weeping habit pronounced trunk with age hardy to sandy and heavier soils large dark green leaves attractive new growth pink to red in spring white flowers in summer with berries greenish white in autumn.