Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design Re: Can anyone tell me what tree this is? 2Mar 08, 2013 1:47 pm Looks like a type of Lilly pilly from that distance. Got a close up of the leaves to confirm? Re: Can anyone tell me what tree this is? 4Mar 08, 2013 3:45 pm It's too hard to get a positive ID from that photo. I'm calling its a Ficus. Not a great tree to have in the ground in any garden. Re: Can anyone tell me what tree this is? 6Mar 08, 2013 3:58 pm Weeping Fig, Ficus benjamina - this was probably a pot plant that someone thought, hey ill just pop that in the ground, no harm done.....till......its gets to 30m high!!!! arrrr You need to remove this tree before you get all sorts of problems! They are notorious for getting into drains. Re: Can anyone tell me what tree this is? 7Mar 09, 2013 11:46 am Thanks guys. It's a tree in someone's garden. It looked pretty(the size and the shape). May be it's lilly pilly.. if fig is so bad they wouldn't plant it there. Is lilly pilly tree ok to plant in 4.5mX5m front yard? 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 9528 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 2759 |