Persoonia virgata
“Small Leaved Geebung”
SHRUB TO 3 METRES TALLA shrub or small tree with bright green foliage and small yellow flowers in late summer. The fruit falls to the ground when green & soft, & becomes edible when it has turned purple. It is sweet & astringent. Good garden specimen.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Medium Shrubs up to 5m |
| Family | Proteaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Soil | Moist, Sandy |
| Habitat | Wallum |
| Features | |
| Bush Food Plants, Edible Fruit Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Annerley, Archerfield, Buranda, Burbank, Carindale, Chandler, Coopers Plains, Gumdale, Hemmant, Karawatha, MacKenzie, Mansfield, Moorooka, Mt Gravatt East, Murarrie, North Stradbroke Island, Priestdale, Queensport, Ransome, Rocklea, Salisbury, Seventeen Mile Rocks, Sumner, Sunshine Coast district, Tingalpa, Trinder Park, Upper Brisbane Valley - Dry Sclerophyll Forest, Wakerley, Wynnum West, Yeerongpilly, Yeronga | |
