A medium to small shrub, 2 - 5m high; may be deciduous in the dry
season.
Distribution:
North - eastern Qld; in open forests and along stream banks.
Flowering Period:
September to November.
Fruit:
Smooth and fleshy berries, black in colour.
Cultivation/Notes:
Propagate from fresh seed or cuttings. A hardy plant found both
on the coast and inland. It is suitable for dry areas as well as along
the coast. Regular pruning will assist in maintaining a bushy shape.
Previously known as Gardenia ochreata.
