Japanese Blueberry

Elaeocarpus Decipiens

An excellent tree with glossy green foliage for use in parks, larger gardens and lawns, or to line streets. Older leaves produce a highly ornamental effect as they turn bright red before dropping. Blue-black, olive-like fruit in winter will not stain patios. Evergreen.

Light Needs: Full sun.

Watering Needs: Needs regular watering – weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Average Landscape Size: Moderate growing; reaches 40 to 60 ft. tall, 20 to 30 ft. wide.

Key Features: Year-Round Interest

Blooms: Blooms in summer.

Poisonous: No.