
Cryptocarya obovata
“Pepperberry Tree”
TREE TO 40 METRES TALLStraight trunk, buttressed at base, light grey/brown bark & dark green veined leaves with silver-grey undersides. Yellowish flowers in Summer & Autumn. Black fruit to 1. 5cm attracts birds & small mammals, as well as butterflies.
Suitability | |
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Category | Tall Trees: 10m & Over |
Family | Lauraceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Well-drained |
Habitat | Sub-Tropical Rainforest |
Features | |
Butterfly Plants, Shade Providing Trees | |
Localities | |
Chapel Hill, Cubberla Creek, Enoggera Catchment, Ipswich area, Kenmore, Kenmore Hills, Pinjarra Hills, Pullenvale |