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Winter Apple Eremophila debilis

SKU Winter Apple

APPEARANCE : Winter Apple {Eremophila debilis) is also commonly referred to as Winter Berry due to the size of the edible fruits it produces and being a low-lying creeping plant it increases biodiversity in the garden by providing wildlife habitat for small lizards. It grows in the coastal and inland areas of Queensland through to eastern New South Wales and can successfully be grown in other areas if protected from severe frosts. It can tolerate mild frosts.

Plant Information

HEIGHT & LENGTH : H up to 50 cm x L up to 2 m

Native to: Australia

Foliage type: Evergreen

Flowers: Five petalled mauve spring to summer, small green fruit autumn to winter, turning white or pink when ripe

Light: Full sun to part shade

Water: Low to moderate water requirements, drought-tolerant once established

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