Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Mar 06, 2011 7:54 pm Hi, I need a screening tree to block out the 2 story behind me. Was thinking of a Lilly Pilly as have been told they grow fast but not too keen on the berries. Also considering an olive tree although these don't grow so fast. Would appreciate any tips Re: SCREENING TREE RECOS 2Mar 09, 2011 1:39 am Olives are very large. Not a practical option. Lily pillys are very disease prone. Magnolia little gem or better still is Magnolia Kay Paris or Magnolia TeddyBear Melaleuca nesophila would be the king. Grevillea Olivacea Hello. I just bought a few acres in Habana, Mackay, and my horses seem to love hanging around under this tree. I would like to name the paddock after this tree. Can… 0 9529 Fellow Perth dweller. Looks like pruns nigra. It's a dark leaf flowering plum. Doesn't get massive and is easily trimmed deciduous tree. Very popular in small gardens in Perth 7 2764 |