Eugenia

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This evergreen tree displays shiny bronze tinted green leaves throughout the year. Its compact form and dense growth habit make it an ideal topiary specimen for home décor. Native to the southeastern coast of Australia.

Water: Keep moderately moist. Allow planting mix to dry slightly between waterings.
Light: Bright indirect light to full sunlight indoors.
Continuing Care: Suitable for the home or office, prune lightly as necessary. Can be used as a shrub or hedge in tropical climates
Temperature: Performs well at average indoor temperatures.
Fertilizer: Liquid general purpose fertilizer at half rate every other month
USDA Zones: 9-11