Propagation
Sow fresh seeds during the warmer months in a well-drained, moist media and maintain a humid environment.
Botanic information
Leaf: The leathery textured leaves are ovate to elliptical, up to 100 mm (4 in) wide and have a short acuminate apex (drip tip). The pail-green petiole is up to 100mm (4 in) long and the underside is covered densely in rusty brown tomentum.
Flower: The tiny flowers are enclosed on the inside walls of the developing fruits and are produced through the year. They are arranged in the leaf axils towards the end of the branches.
Fruit: The reddish-brown pome is purple dotted when ripe and appearsin pairs in leaf axils. Fruiting period may be irregular.