Description
Midyim plant, Austromyrtrus dulcis, produces pretty white flowers and an abundance of fruit. The soft pulp is described as being one of the most delicious of all bush foods. It has a sweet mildly aromatic flavour with soft skin and small edible seeds. Round shaped fruit is about 1cm across. Attractants birds to the garden. Midyim plant is native to coastal regions of northern NSW and southern Qld and prefers free draining soils and is adaptable to most positions. Frost resistant but drought sensitive. Perennial with prostrate habit, growing to about 90cm. White flowers produced singularly in leaf axils.