Tasmannia insipida
“Brush Pepperbush”
SHRUB TO 6 METRES TALL BY 3 METRES ACROSSBushy growth with leaves up to 20cm long & creamy white flowers in summer. Pinkish white or purplish-black edible fruit is sweet & very peppery! Frost tolerant & host to Macleay’s Swallowtail butterfly. Bush tucker plant.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Medium Shrubs up to 5m |
| Family | Winteraceae |
| Aspect | Full Shade |
| Soil | Adaptable |
| Habitat | Dry Rainforest |
| Features | |
| Bush Food Plants, Butterfly Plants, Edible Fruit Plants, Frost Tolerant Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Enoggera Catchment, Pine Rivers, Sunshine Coast district | |
