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Small White Bush Apple

Syzygium armstrongii

Small White Bush Apple is a tree in the myrtle family, native to tropical northern Western Australia and the Northern Territory, that can reach about 20 metres. It is a wild tree rather than a common garden plant, so care notes below are general and the species is best grown only where the climate suits it.

Family
Myrtaceae (Myrtle family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then tolerate the seasonal wet and dry cycle of its native climate.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil.
Temperature
Warm tropical conditions, roughly 20-35 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
N. Western Australia to Northern Territory
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Syzygium armstrongii is a species of tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is endemic to the Northern Territory and the Kimberley of Western Australia.

Other Syzygium plants

Syzygium ingens · Waterberries · Eugenia calcadensis · Eugenia camptophylla · Syzygium duthieanum · Eugenia gageana · Syzygium glaucum · Syzygium goodenovii · Syzygium kiahii · Eugenia klossii · Syzygium koordersianum · Eugenia laevicaulis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Syzygium armstrongii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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