Syzygium Australe (Orange Blaze)
Syzygium Australe (Orange Blaze)
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Syzygium Australe (Orange Blaze) is a vibrant, fast-growing evergreen shrub known for its striking new foliage that emerges in shades of orange and red before maturing to glossy green. This Australian native is ideal for hedging, screening, and adding year-round colour to the garden. In spring and summer, it produces clusters of fluffy white flowers, followed by edible red berries that attract birds.
Highly adaptable and resistant to pests like psyllids, Syzygium Australe (Orange Blaze) thrives in a variety of soil types and climates. It responds well to pruning, making it easy to shape into a dense hedge or formal topiary. With its eye-catching foliage and low maintenance requirements, it is a popular choice for urban gardens and landscapes.


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Mature height
3–5 metres
Mature width
2–3 metres
Spacing
1–2 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Bright orange-red new growth, glossy green mature leaves, white flowers, and red berries
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer (September to February)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; prune regularly to maintain shape and encourage new growth