Once established, Waterhousea floribunda is relatively low maintenance. Regular watering during establishment, occasional feeding and trimming will help keep it healthy and dense.

Waterhousea floribunda is usually better suited to medium and large gardens. It can grow quite large, so smaller gardens may need a more compact Lilly Pilly variety.

Prune Waterhousea floribunda as needed to maintain its height, width and shape. For hedging, light trims during the growing season usually give the best result.

Yes. Waterhousea floribunda produces clusters of small white flowers, usually in the warmer months. These flowers can be followed by small berries that may attract birds.

Waterhousea floribunda prefers well-drained soil with consistent moisture. It can tolerate a range of soil types, but growth is usually strongest in improved soil with good organic matter.

Yes. Waterhousea floribunda grows well in full sun to part shade. It performs best with regular watering while establishing, especially during dry or hot periods.

For a dense screen or hedge, Waterhousea floribunda is often planted around 1.5 metres apart. Wider spacing can be used if you want each tree to develop a more natural canopy.

Yes. Waterhousea floribunda is a popular hedging tree because it has dense foliage, a naturally soft shape and responds well to trimming. It is best suited to medium to large hedges rather than tight, compact spaces.

In garden settings, Waterhousea floribunda commonly grows around 8 to 12 metres high, though it can be kept smaller with regular pruning. In ideal conditions, it can develop into a larger shade tree.

Waterhousea floribunda, also known as Weeping Lilly Pilly, is commonly used as a feature tree, privacy screen or large formal hedge. Its dense evergreen foliage and soft weeping habit make it well suited to boundary planting and larger garden spaces.