Syzygium fibrosum
“Fibrous Satinash”
SHRUB or TREE 5-10m TALL
Small bushy tree from north Qld and the NT, with glossy green leaves to 10cm long and new growth in shades of red. Ornamental, fluffy cream or yellow flowers are prolific in autumn, followed by clusters of red berries ripening winter to spring. Easy to prune & can be kept in pots.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Small Trees up to 10m |
| Family | Myrtaceae |
| Aspect | Filtered Sun, Full Shade |
| Soil | Moist, Well-composted, Well-mulched |
| Habitat | Monsoon Forest, Tropical Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Bird Attracting, Edible Fruit Plants, Rainforest Garden Plants, Screen Plants, Shade Tolerant Plants | |
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