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Weeping Lilly Pilly Tree - Waterhousia floribunda
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Weeping Lilly Pilly Tree - Waterhousia floribunda
One of Australia's most refined native screening trees, Waterhousia floribunda delivers a sweeping, architectural presence that few species can match. Advanced specimens provide immediate canopy, privacy, and structure, no waiting, no compromise.
Why Weeping Lilly Pilly
Weeping Canopy Form: A naturally pendulous habit creates layered, cascading structure with strong architectural character.
Year-Round Screening: Dense, evergreen foliage maintains complete visual and acoustic separation in all seasons.
Rapid Establishment: One of the faster-growing natives at this scale, consolidating quickly once installed as advanced stock.
Wind & Noise Attenuation: Thick foliar mass provides meaningful shelter from prevailing winds and ambient street noise.
Ecological Value: Seasonal white flowers and fruiting attract native birds, supporting biodiversity on prestige properties.
Ideal Applications
Feature Specimen: A commanding standalone tree for open lawns, courtyards, or formal landscape axes.
Privacy Screening: Planted in line, advanced stock delivers immediate separation from neighbouring properties.
Acoustic & Wind Buffer: Effective along boundary lines, driveways, or exposed perimeters on large-format projects.
Canopy Shade: Broad, weeping form generates generous dappled shade over entertaining areas, pools, and terraces.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 3–5m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 8–15m
Planting Season: Spring or autumn
Soil & Drainage: Prefers moist, well-drained soils; tolerates clay and periods of waterlogging; benefits from organically rich soil
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first 12–24 months to establish a strong root system, particularly during hot and dry periods. Apply a thick layer of mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 15–30m
Width: 8–15m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Eastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales)
Flower Colour: White
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Large trees and advanced stock are delivered using our specialist transport network. Delivery costs vary based on size, quantity and location. For larger orders or difficult access, request project pricing before purchasing.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
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- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
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