Billardiera mutabilis ‘Apple Dumplings’ Tas species
$6.50
Edible sweet fruit when ripe. Can be eaten raw or use for jams, jelly or chutney.
Smallish climber usually to 2-2.5m. Width (typical):2-2.5m. Growth rate: Very fast Uses: Fence cover Soil type: Any soil except very wet Position: Full sun to part shade
Description
| Origin |
Tas, Vic, NSW, SA |
| Form: |
Climber |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
Smallish climber usually to 2-2.5m |
| Width (typical): |
2-2.5m |
| Growth rate: |
Very fast |
| Uses: |
Fence cover |
| Soil type: |
Any soil except very wet |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Moderately drought resistant |
| Flowering time: |
Spring & summer (cream/yellow trumpets) |
| Pruning: |
Only required to control shape & size |
| Features: |
Butterfly attracting |
|
Bird attracting |
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Edible fruit – bush tucker species, tastes |
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like apples. |
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