Gossia acmenoides
SCRUB IRONWOOD
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
15m
Plant habit
 
15m

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Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to early autumn

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: black berry

Bark & Stems: red-brown mottled bark

Edibility: edible fruit
 
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Gossia acmenoides
SCRUB IRONWOOD
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
15m
Plant habit
 
15m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to early autumn

Leaves: dark green

Ornamental Fruit: black berry

Bark & Stems: red-brown mottled bark

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: formal screen, informal screen, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: fruit






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