Evergreen tree or shrub native to Chile, known for its reddish trunk and abundant white blooms. Reaches approximately 10 m in height. Flowers appear in summer and autumn, followed by edible fruit.
Characteristics
Size
50 cm: $4.000
80 cm: $6.000
Fruit
Frutos comestibles
Use
Ornamental tree, native gardens, and wildlife gardens.
Propagation
From seed.
Medicinal
The leaves and fruit have been used in folk medicine as an astringent and for digestive complaints.
Care
☀️Light: Partial shade
💧Watering: Medium / High
📏Soil: Good drainage and organic matter content; neutral to moderately acidic pH.