Plum Pine

Podocarpus elatus

An Australian pine with dark green, shiny, narrow leaves which create a dense screen or canopy. An edible ornamental bearing a curious plum-like fruit that can be used in sweet and savory dishes. Seed grown plants so sex unknown. Note: only females will fruit.

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Plum Pine

A rainforest plant from the east coast of Australia that's becoming highly popular in seaside locations due to its salt tolerance and hedging versatility. Plant as a screen for privacy or protection from salt-laden winds. An Australian native bush food that was popular for its fruits which are rich in Vitamin C. Remove the seed prior to consumption.
How to grow

Plant in a free-draining soil. Protect from frost while young. Drought tolerant once established. Popular with birds. Net to protect your harvest.

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