Scientific Name: Eugenia uniflora

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  • Common Name:
    Brazillian Cherry
  • Type:
    Tree
  • Family:
    MYRTACEAE
  • Status:
    WEED This introduced plant has escaped into local bushland. Without natural predators to keep it in check, it is out-competing native species.
  • Species List:
    Wallace Park, weeds, Noosa River NP, NNS,
Landscaping Notes

CONTROL METHODS: Hand pull seedlings. Cut stump and paint with herbicide. Bag and bin viable seeds. Compost other material not likely to regrow. REPLACE WITH: Yellow laurel Cryptocarya bidwillii, Blueberry ash Elaeocarpus reticulatus