Brush Pepperbush
Drimys insipida

Family: Winteraceae

What it is like

Drimys insipida is a SHRUB growing to 6 m (19ft 8in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Height (m): 6

Where it is found

Grows in rainforests.

Australia - New South Wales.

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Countries/locations it is found in

How it is used

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Medicine

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How it is grown

193099

Propagating it:

Best place to grow: Woodland Garden Sunny Edge;

Habit: Shrub

Hardiness:

Growth:

Soil: Light (sandy), medium, heavy (clay)

Shade: Semi-shade, no shade

Moisture: Moist

Things to keep in mind

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Tasmannia insipida.