ID Characteristic | Trusses of creamy white flowers among bright red berries against silvery green foliage. |
Shape | Rounded. |
Landscape | Hedging, flowering hedges, screening, accent plant, cottage borders, garden borders, on warm beach-side properties or as a specimen. |
Propagation | Cuttings and seed. |
Cultivation | Plant in full sun to partial shade in dry, well-draining sandstone, lime or clay soils with a neutral to alkaline pH. |
Notable Specimens | Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
Habitat | Sand dunes and coastal rocky areas. |
Bark/Stem Description | Smooth woody stems and branches with slight to no leaf scars. |
Leaf Description | Small, thin, narrow pinnate foliage on leaf stems. |
Flower Description | Terminal trusses of small slightly showy inflorescences. |
Fruit Description | Terminal clusters of small round berries similar to currants. |
Colour Description | Medium green to silvery-green foliage. Light green stems and branches. White to cream flowers and bright red berries. |
Texture Description | Medium. |