Pouteria australis

SpeciesPlanchonella australis

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Pouteria australis
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Fact sheet

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TypeFruiting tree

“Type: Fruiting tree” — Pouteria australis (Black Apple Tree) | Growing Guide

Days to germination21–28 days

“Germination should occur within 3 to 4 weeks in good conditions.” — Pouteria australis (Black Apple Tree) | Growing Guide

LightFull sun to partial shade

“Sun requirements: Full sun to partial shade” — Pouteria australis (Black Apple Tree) | Growing Guide

Height394–591 in

“reaching around 10 to 15 metres tall and 5 to 8 metres wide when established in residential gardens.” — Pouteria australis (Black Apple Tree) | Growing Guide

Propagationseed, cuttings

“You can use seeds or cuttings to reliably propagate this tree.” — Pouteria australis (Black Apple Tree) | Growing Guide

Edible partsplum-like fruits

“Produces edible plum-like fruits in summer” — Pouteria australis (Black Apple Tree) | Growing Guide

ToxicitySlightly toxic to cats and dogs

“Poisonous for pets: Slightly toxic to cats and dogs” — Pouteria australis (Black Apple Tree) | Growing Guide

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