Rhodomyrtus psidioides
“Native Guava”
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TREE TO 12 METRES TALLHandsome evergreen shrub or tree, narrow leaves to 25cm long & white or pink flowers in Spring and Summer. 3 cm round yellowish fruit is possibly toxic. Makes an excellent screen plant, but likes well composted soil. Drought and frost tender.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Soil | Adaptable, Well-composted |
| Habitat | Wet Sclerophyll Forest |
| Features | |
| Dry Rainforest, Near Critically Endangered, Screen Plants, Significant Flora Species | |
| Localities | |
| Alderley, Auchenflower, Bardon, Cubberla Creek, Dorrington, Enoggera, Enoggera Catchment, Everton Park, Ferny Grove, Gaythorne, Grovely, Hill End, Indooroopilly, Ironside, Ithaca, Keperra, Logan City, Milton, Mitchelton, Normanby, Oakleigh, Oxford Park, Rainworth, Rosalie, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district, Toowong, Torwood | |
