Product Description
Botanical name: Elaeocarpus eumundii
Common name: Quandong
Elaeocarpus eumundii is a slow-growing tree, native to QLD and NSW regions. Its stunning, glossy foliage is a dark-green color with the new growth being a dark maroon. It grows in a tall column, making it ideal for privacy screens and wind breaks.
Size
Plant height: up to 25 m
Plant spread: up to 6 m
Care and Maintenance
- tolerates light frost once established
- tolerates drought once established
- full sun, semi shade
- planting season all year round
- medium water use
- fertilize in spring with slow release fertilizer
Planting
- All plants have roots and are ready for planting
- Water each day for 2–3 weeks after planting