Small evergreen tree up to 7 m tall with widespread branching. White flowers. The fruit is pink red. It is used as pink pepper. Ornamental for its decorative foliage. Culinary. Bonsai.
It grows on siliceous, light, neutral and dry soils. Soak the seeds in cool water for 24 hours before sowing from March till May.
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| Flowering |
| Average germination (%) | 40 |
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| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fruit color | Pink, Red |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant use | Bonsai, City garden, Coastal garden, Culinary, Essential Oil, Gardening, Herbs garden, Low maintenance garden, Medicinal, Specimen, Street Tree, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 50 |
| Soil - Moisture | Dry |
| Soil - Ph | Neutral |
| Soil - Type | Light, Silty |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Moderate |

Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !