CULINARY USE: Pick fresh from the bush and eat as sweet treat. Can be sprinkled over salads for a tantalising flavour
DESCRIPTION: This is a handsome small pine with attractive weeping blue-grey foliage bearing sweet pink or red fruit in summer.
GROWING CONDITIONS: Tolerates, snow, frost, shade, strong winds and extended dry spells
FOR BEST RESULTS: Plant in part shade and well drained soils. Mulch and keep watered over summer to produce sweet fruit.
PLANTING IDEAS: Plant among ferns or other deep green plants to provide a stunning contrast in colour.
FAUNA BENEFITS: Attracts small birds.