Phillyrea angustifolia Plants A medium sized tree of

A medium sized tree of graceful

neutral to acidic soil in dappled shade away from drying winds

Green cones that mature to brown over two years

Greenish-yellow flowers emerge in spring

The appearence of the yellowish green fruit isn't paricularly spectacular but the flavour most certainly is

Phillyrea angustifolia Plants A medium sized tree ofRelated to olive, this evergreen Mediterranean native develops into a dense, broadly round shrub reaching 3m. The privet like leaves are narrow and glossy dark green. Small, scented, cream coloured flowers from late spring to early summer are followed by purplish black fruit. Needs light, well drained soil. Excellent for coastal sites. H5