Exocarpus latifolius
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Basic Information
Family: Santalaceae
Genus: exocarpus
Plant ID (slug): exocarpus-latifolius
Numeric ID: 24205
USDA Hardiness: Coming soon
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Exocarpus latifolius is an evergreen Shrub. It is in leaf all year. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers dry or moist soil.
Distribution
Australia - New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria.
Habitats
Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade;
Edible Uses
Edible Parts: Fruit Edible Uses: Fruit stalk - sweet and palatable when fully ripe, astringent otherwise[144, 154, 193].
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
None known
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Exocarpus latifolius