A medium evergreen native tree (8-12 metres) with a conical form and attractive dark green narrow leaves which are light green when they flush, bears purple edible berries. It is well known for its environmental adaptability and is excellent in tough conditions.
HEIGHT AND SHAPE AT MATURITY
Medium tree: 8-12 metres
Conical shape
SPECIAL USES
As a street tree
As a specimen
As a shade Tree
As a windbreak
As a screen
Along roadside
Resistant to coastal exposure
Has non-invasive roots
CONDITIONS
Suitable in full sun
Suitable in most soils
Needs well drained soil
Is tolerant of moderate frost
Is tolerant of tropical heat
