| Description | Austromyrtus dulcis
Midyim berries are the blueberries of bush tucker.
- White, purple-speckled berries
- Fruit from summer to autumn
- Slight ginger flavour
| Escallonia Iveyi
Escallonia Iveyi is a quick growing, evergreen plant with fragrant white flowers in summer. Ideal for hedges, borders or screening.
It is particulary hardy and will cope with coastal conditions as well as a hot, dry location, but does not cope with humidity. Frost hardy and drought tolerant once established. Plant 70cm apart for hedges and borders.
6" pot size, approximately 15-25cm in height. | |
| Content | Midyim Berries, also known as Midgen berry plants and sand berries, are delicious small white, purple-speckled bush tucker plants. They are similar in both taste and appearance to the blueberry, with a slight ginger flavour.
In early summer small white star-shaped flowers appear on the Midyim Berry plant, gradually turning into the sweet and tasty berries throughout summer and autumn.
Although they are seen growing in sandy soils in the wild, keep the soil moist and well-fed to ensure a good harvest of Midyim berries in the following months.
These little shrubs can double as a Midyim Berry hedge around a garden bed or along a path, though not so much grown as a Midyim Berry tree as they are usually too small to grow so tall.
Midyim Berry Austromyrtus dulcis can be cultivated in different climatic conditions and prefers a warm climate to thrive.
Do you need a low-spreading shrub for your outdoor space? Choose the Midyim berry hedge. The plant can be used for decoration purposes and you can also use it to prepare salads and desserts. | | |
