Acronychia laevis — a medium houseplant
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Acronychia laevis

Acronychia Laevis

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Acronychia laevis, commonly known as hard aspen, glossy acronychia or northern white lilly pilly, is a species of shrub or small tree in the citrus family, and is endemic to eastern Australia. It has simple, elliptical to egg-shaped leaves, groups of creamy white flowers and fleshy, mitre-shaped to spherical fruit.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Acronychia Laevis.

Pruning

The northern white lilly-pilly features glossy green leaves and clusters of white flowers. To maintain its health, prune the plant in early spring. Pruning helps remove dead branches, improve air circulation, and stimulate new growth. Regular pruning also boosts the plant's overall health and resistance to pests. Always use clean, sharp tools for pruning, and refer to reliable horticultural sources to understand the plant's growth habits for optimal care.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Acronychia
Family
Rutaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Glossy acronychia en Hard-aspen en Northern white lilly-pilly
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Acronychia laevis leaf
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Acronychia laevis flower
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Acronychia laevis flower
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Acronychia laevis bark
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Acronychia laevis other
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