Austromyrtus dulcis
“Midyim (Midgin) Berry”
SHRUB TO 0.5 METRE TALL BY .8 METRE ACROSSBeautiful foliage with bright pink tips. Profuse delicate white flowers in Spring, followed by delicious white, purple-speckled, sweet fruit. Traditional favourite native food. Attracts birds. Good understorey plant. Popular bush tucker plant.
Suitability | |
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Category | Small Shrubs up to 2m |
Family | Myrtaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Adaptable |
Habitat | Wallum |
Features | |
Bird Attracting, Bush Food Plants, Edible Fruit Plants, Frog Plants, Frost Tolerant Plants, Hanging Basket Plants, Seaside Plantings, Significant Flora Species | |
Localities | |
North Stradbroke Island, Pine Rivers, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district |