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TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA MOUNTAIN PEPPER FEMALE 140MM
TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA MOUNTAIN PEPPER FEMALE 140MM
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A compact evergreen Australian shrub with edible pepper flavoured leaves and berries. An attractive shrub with dark green leathery leaves arimson red young stems. Plants are either male or female, with creamy white flowers appearing in Spring. Berries will be produced on the female plants only if there is a male plant nearbly. Suited to large pots and containers, can also be used an informal hedging.
Both the leaves and berries can be used to add a spicy hot flavour to casseroles, curries, pastas and soup. Use leaves fresh, or dried and ground to sprinkle on food. The dried or fresh berries can be used as an interesting alternative to traditional pepper.
Features and Care:
- Full Sun to Part Shade
- Prefers a cool, moist, fertile soil
- Tolerant of cold, frosty conditions
- Keep moist during hot, dry conditions
- Grows 2-3m H x 2-3m W
Both the leaves and berries can be used to add a spicy hot flavour to casseroles, curries, pastas and soup. Use leaves fresh, or dried and ground to sprinkle on food. The dried or fresh berries can be used as an interesting alternative to traditional pepper.
Features and Care:
- Full Sun to Part Shade
- Prefers a cool, moist, fertile soil
- Tolerant of cold, frosty conditions
- Keep moist during hot, dry conditions
- Grows 2-3m H x 2-3m W
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