Syzygium papyraceum

Botanical Description

Syzygium papyraceum is an evergreen tree with a dense crown; it can grow up to 35 metres tall, though rarely exceeds 10 - 15 metres in cultivation. The bole is buttressed[ 694 Title Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 Publication Author Nicholson N. & H. Publisher Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. Year 2007 ISBN 9-78095894-3628 Description Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph. ]. This species produces millable logs and the sawn timber is marketed as Paperbark Satinash. A particularly appealing, ornamental tree, it does well in cultivation flowering when still small. Flowers are cream, pink or purple, and are followed by glowing purple fruits[ 694 Title Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 Publication Author Nicholson N. & H. Publisher Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. Year 2007 ISBN 9-78095894-3628 Description Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph. ].