About This Product
Botanical Name: Eugenia myrtifolia 'Monterey Bay', Syzygium paniculatum
Common Name: Monterey Bay Brush Cherry
A compact evergreen shrub that forms a dense, rounded screen. Takes well to shearing. Good for hedges or topiaries. Deep green leaves are glossy, oblong, and emerge reddish. Creamy white flowers are followed by burgundy, edible fruit that tastes best when processed, rather than raw.
USDA Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 16, 17, 20 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 15 - 20 feet
Mature Width: 8 - 10 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular
