Baw-Baw Berry
Wittsteinia vacciniacea
Basic Information
Family: Epacridaceae
Genus: wittsteinia
Plant ID (slug): wittsteinia-vacciniacea
Numeric ID: 22400
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Wittsteinia vacciniacea is a SHRUB growing to 0.3 m (1ft). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
Australia - Victoria.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Cultivated Beds; South Wall. By. West Wall. By.
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Fruit Edible Uses: Fruit[144]. No more details are given.
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Wittsteinia vacciniacea Baw-Baw Berry