Scientific Name | Myoporum petiolatum |
Size and form | A sticky shrub 1-2m high and 1.5m-2m wide |
Flowers, leaves and fruit | White flowers with purple spots and a hairy centre occur in an inflorescence. Flowering occurs from June to December. Fruit is a fleshy, globular, yellow-brown drupe. The thin, ovate-lanceolate leaves are sticky with a toothed margin. |
Growing conditions | Suitable for well-drained soils and full sun. Drought and salt tolerant. |
Sticky Boobialla
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