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Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

$620.00

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Size: 100L

100L

Current Stock Height Guides

100L: 2.5m – 3m Approx.

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About Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ (White Blueberry Ash) is a graceful evergreen Australian native tree admired for its delicate white bell-shaped flowers, glossy dark green foliage with pinkish new growth, and vibrant blue berries that attract native birds. With a narrow, upright growth habit reaching 8–15 meters tall and 3–5 meters wide, it offers both structure and seasonal beauty, making it a superb choice for hedging, screening, and feature planting.

Thriving in full sun to partial shade, this highly drought-tolerant tree adapts well to a variety of well-drained soils, from sandy to clay, and withstands light frost. Its dense canopy creates an excellent privacy screen or windbreak, while its low-maintenance nature means occasional pruning is all that’s needed to maintain a neat, lush appearance.

Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ looks excellent when used as a natural privacy barrier or a standout feature in gardens, resonating with those who want a beautiful, functional tree that supports local wildlife with its attractive berries and adds year-round charm to any landscape.

Distinguishing Features

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is a great option for you if you:

Want Low Maintenance
Want Fast Growing
Want Your Tree To Grow Tall
Want Shade
Want To Add Impact With A Feature Tree
Want A Flowering Tree
Want to Attract Birds And Bees
Want An Australian Native for Biodiversity
Want Something Easy to Manage

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 5m - 8m Approximately

Mature Width: 3m – 5m

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is expected to grow Approx. 50 – 80 cm per year.

Root Ball Dimensions (Height & Width)

Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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About Your New Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ (White Blueberry Ash) is a graceful evergreen Australian native tree admired for its delicate white bell-shaped flowers, glossy dark green foliage with pinkish new growth, and vibrant blue berries that attract native birds. With a narrow, upright growth habit reaching 8–15 meters tall and 3–5 meters wide, it offers both structure and seasonal beauty, making it a superb choice for hedging, screening, and feature planting.

Thriving in full sun to partial shade, this highly drought-tolerant tree adapts well to a variety of well-drained soils, from sandy to clay, and withstands light frost. Its dense canopy creates an excellent privacy screen or windbreak, while its low-maintenance nature means occasional pruning is all that’s needed to maintain a neat, lush appearance.

Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ looks excellent when used as a natural privacy barrier or a standout feature in gardens, resonating with those who want a beautiful, functional tree that supports local wildlife with its attractive berries and adds year-round charm to any landscape.

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Uses in my Garden

Feature Tree
Screening or Privacy
Avenue Planting
Council or Civic Landscapes

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' works in an:

Australian Native Garden – celebrates local plants with natural character.
Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
Formal Garden – structured, symmetrical design with clipped shapes.
Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Is Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' Evergreen or Deciduous?

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree

Mature Height & Width

Mature Height: 5m - 8m Approximately

Mature Width: 3m – 5m

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is expected to grow Approx. 50 – 80 cm per year.

Growth Rate of Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is expected to grow Approx. 50 – 80 cm per year.

They are considered to have a:

Medium Growth Rate

Frost Tolerance & Ideal Climate to plant Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

Is Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' frost tolerant?

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.

Does Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' Flower?

Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ produces masses of delicate white fringed bell-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer. These dainty blooms hang in elegant clusters beneath the foliage, creating a soft, refined seasonal display before developing into bright blue ornamental berries.

Does Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' flower?

Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

Spring
Summer

Flower Type:

Bell-shaped

Flower Colour:

Cream

Is Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' an Australian Native Tree?

Yes

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is Native to Eastern Australia, from Queensland through New South Wales to eastern Victoria, where it grows in coastal forests, rainforests, and along creek lines.

What is the Wildlife Value of Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' ?

Its nectar-rich fringed flowers attract native bees, hoverflies and other beneficial pollinators, while the striking blue fruit provide an excellent food source for fruit-eating birds. The dense, upright evergreen foliage also offers shelter and nesting habitat, enhancing biodiversity in subtropical and coastal gardens.

How much Sunlight does Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' need?

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' will thrive best in:

Full Sun

Preferred Soil?

Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ performs best in well-drained loam or sandy loam soils and prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions. It can struggle in heavy clay or poorly drained soil unless improved with organic matter to enhance aeration and structure. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then transition to deep, occasional watering as the tree matures to support strong flowering, evergreen health and reliable drought resilience.

Is Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' Drought Tolerant?

Is Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it requires regular watering, but once established Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ develops moderate drought tolerance. It performs well in warm, coastal and sheltered gardens and benefits from deep, occasional watering during extended dry periods to maintain its lush evergreen canopy.

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How To Plant Your Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

Choose a well-draining site with full sun to partial shade.

Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and position the tree at the same soil level.

Backfill with native soil mixed with compost if needed.

Water deeply after planting and apply a thick mulch layer to retain moisture.

Stake young trees in windy areas for support.

Recommended Planting Spacing For Your Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

Hedging & Screening:Plant 1 m – 1.5 m apart for flowering hedge.

Feature Tree: Plant 2 m – 3 m apart to highlight flowering form.

Avenue Planting Trees: 2.5 m – 3.5 m apart.

Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White' is expected to grow Approx. 50 – 80 cm per year.

Medium Growth Rate

Long Term Care For Your Elaeocarpus reticulatus 'White'

Watering: Low once established; deep watering during extended dry spells.

Pruning: Minimal; shape as needed in late winter or early spring.

Fertilizing: Use a slow-release native fertilizer in spring to encourage growth.

Pest & Disease Resistance: Highly resistant but watch for occasional scale insects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How fast does Elaeocarpus reticulatus ‘White’ grow?
A: It has a moderate growth rate, reaching 8-15 metres over several years, depending on soil and water availability.

Q: Does it attract wildlife?
A: Yes, the blue berries attract birds, while the fragrant white flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Q: Is it suitable for coastal areas?
A: Yes, it performs well in coastal environments, tolerating salt-laden winds.

Q: Can it be pruned into a hedge?
A: Absolutely! Regular pruning encourages dense foliage, making it perfect for hedging and screening.