Acronychia imperforata (Fraser Island Apple) Welcome the perfect addition to your Native and coastal garden - a quirky, bushy tree! It's versatile, serving as a statement piece or a hedge for screening.This Native species will charm feathered, fluttering, and buzzing visitors to your outdoor oasis. The Acronychia imperforata is grown on site at Lomalagi. Light requirement: Full sun or part shade. Water requirement: Minimal Watering frequency: Water frequently when first planted to establish. Applying a layer of organic mulch around the base of the plant will help retain soil moisture.Soil: Well-draining soil. Grows in loamy, sandy or claySkill level: Suits Beginner Green thumb, Growth rate: Moderate to fast growth. Mulch and water regularly to establish plant for the first 3 months. Prune yearly to encourage dense growth and fertilise with a slow-release native fertiliser in spring. This plant can also be pruned to a shrub or hedge.Suitable for container gardens: No Mature Height : 5-8metresMature Width: 3-4 metres Seasonality: Evergreen Drought Tolerant: Yes, suits waterwise gardensFrost Tolerant: Prefers warmer climate, sensitive to cool weatherWind Tolerant: Yes (can handle salt sea spray) Leaf colour: Shades of glossy dark greenLeaf Variegation pattern: No Size of leaf : Small, oval shaped leaves Flower Colour: Creamy white Flower Shape: 4 petal star-shaped flower Flower Fragrance: Yes, the flowers are fragrant Flower Season: Summer/ Autumn Fruit: Small, yellow-gold edible fruit
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