Alternative Plantings to Myoporum

Syzygium paniculatum

Brush Cherry

Queensland Native

Height 30ft

Spread 10-30ft

Light Full sun or partial shade

Moisture Medium, well-drained soils,

Tolerance Drought

Zones 10-11

Uses Erect to spreading, bushy, large shrub or small tree

Traits Reddish-bronze young leaves

Leaves Lanceolate, shiny, deep green

Flowers Small white with many yellow stamens in summer

Fruit Ovoid, pink, red, purple, or white pear-shaped berries after flowering