Encyclopedia · Billardiera scandens
Australian nativeLocally indigenousCouncil listedInner WestSandstone slopesTurpentine-Ironbark
Billardiera scandens
Apple Berry
Billardiera
A scrambling plant with slender stems and cream flowers in September– December. Followed by purple fruits. Inner West Council identifies this locally indigenous species for Sandstone Slopes Forest and Woodland, Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest planting contexts.
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Classification
Genus
Billardiera
Common name
Apple Berry
Climate
temperate, subtropical, Sydney Inner West
Billardiera scandens belongs to the Billardiera genus. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical, Sydney Inner West zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Moderate water; prefers moist soil
Light
part shade - shade
Soil
any
Growth rate
Site dependent
Mature size
Refer to council guidance
Landscape use
Locally indigenous habitat planting for Sandstone Slopes Forest and Woodland, Sydney Turpentine-Ironbark Forest conditions.
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Further reading
- 01Native Plants of the Inner West - page 2 — Inner West Council
- 02Billardiera scandens verified observation photograph — iNaturalist · (c) Eamonn Culhane, some rights reserved (CC BY)
- 03Creating Nature at Home — Inner West Council