Cryptocarya rigida
“Rose Maple”
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TREE TO 35 METRES TALLGraceful bushy habit, glossy green foliage with pleasant smell when crushed, small flowers in Spring/Summer followed by blue/purple edible fruit. Attracts butterflies. Excellent veneer or cabinet timber. Hardy, in cultivation usually only to 10 metres.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Adaptable |
| Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Bush Food Plants, Butterfly Plants, Edible Fruit Plants, Perfumed Foliage Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Pine Rivers | |
| Host Plant For These Butterflies | |
