About This Product
Botanical Name: Elaeocarpus decipiens, E. sylvestris ellipticus
Common Name: Japanese Blueberry Tree
Glossy dark green leaves form a dense, rounded crown on this evergreen tree, while fresh growth opens red for added seasonal color. Small white flowers are followed by blue-black, olive-like fruit that feeds birds. Native to forests of East Asia, it makes a useful screen, shade tree, clipped specimen, or formal evergreen backdrop.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 8, 9, 14 - 24; H1
Mature Height: 40 - 60 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Regular
