Encyclopedia · Eustrephus latifolius
Australian nativeLocally indigenousCouncil listedInner WestdroughtSandstone slopesTurpentine-Ironbark
Eustrephus latifolius
Wombat Berry
Eustrephus
A fast growing vine that will clump and can be used as a groundcover. Has pink to mauve or white flowers and small orange berries. 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
Eustrephus
Common name
Wombat Berry
Climate
temperate, subtropical, Sydney Inner West
Eustrephus latifolius belongs to the Eustrephus 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
Low water; tolerates dry soil and drought periods
Light
Part shade or dappled light
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
- 02Eustrephus latifolius verified observation photograph — iNaturalist · (c) Max Campbell, some rights reserved (CC BY)
- 03Creating Nature at Home — Inner West Council