MUNTRIES
By Bsjgardi All Rights Reserved, Used By Permission (Photo Credits)Botanical Name: Kunzea pomifera
Description
Other Names: Emu Apples
Known as emu apples or native cranberries this is a low growing shrub found on the south coast of Australia. When ripe the berries are green with a red tinge and have the flavour of spicy apples. Muntries can be grown on a trellis to make the fruits easier to pick.
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Plant Information or Specifications
Preferred Climate
Arid (Dry), Warm Temperate
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Seedling
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Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions)
0-1m
Plants required to Pollinate
1 (Self Pollinating)
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Can it Handle Frosts?
Yes
Amount of leaves in Winter?
All Leaves (Evergreen)
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas
WA, SA,
Water Requirements
Moderate Watering
Customer Comments on Muntries
Tree Information on growing, planting, pruning, maintenance, ripening, taste, pick or bonsai tips. But mainly how to grow a Muntries Share Your Advice or ask questions on our Forum
Muntries
I know this is a very late reply, but for the purpose of others who come across this muntries require sand to grow. There is a journal article about growing them made by the SA government entitled 'Muntries Production' featured in the Australian Bushfoods | Aaron Martin - Goodwood, SA 21-Jun-2014
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