Abrophyllum ornans
“Native Hydrangea”
SHRUB OR SMALL TREE 3 TO 8 METRES TALLFast growing, openly branched tree with glossy leaves to 20cm long. Sprays of tiny perfumed greenish- yellow flowers in spring followed by decorative clusters of 1cm purple-black berries. Can be kept as an indoor plant. A useful edge/pioneer species for rainforest restoration.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Small Trees up to 10m |
| Family | Grossulariaceae |
| Aspect | Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Well-composted |
| Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Bird Attracting, Indoor Plants, Perfumed Flowering Plants, Rainforest Garden Plants, Screen Plants, Shade Tolerant Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Enoggera Catchment, Pine Rivers, Sunshine Coast district | |
