This Australian native plant is a great addition to any garden Highly drought and frost tolerant, this bush tucker plant is easy to grow and requires minimal maintenance Enjoy its attractive foliage year round
Hardy, easily maintained grass like wildflower 80cm x 50cm, needs well drained soils Clumping
Attracts native birds and insects
Cultural use: Indigenous peoples used for making plaited baskets and roots boiled amp; drunk as medicine
- Soil TextureClay, Loam, Sand
- pHAcidic, Alkaline, Neutral
- ToleratesLime, Moderate frost, Fire
Bush food: Dark blue to purple berries are edible when ripe Berries sweet and juicy slightly gritty Great addition to fruit salad
Germination: usually occurs within 2 16 weeks
Low germination rate may be increased by smoke, scarification lightly rub seed with sandpaper or soaking in water for 24 hours
Temperatures over 18 20 C may inhibit germination
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