About

A deciduous tree or large shrub to about 6�10m from China and East Asia with pinnate, aromatic leaves composed of broadly ovate leaflets and flat-topped corymbs of small, white flowers in late summer, followed by small, dark red berries with medicinal uses. A handsome and ornamental Evodia relative for a large, sheltered, well-drained garden.

About the genus

Isopgon is a genus of mainly small, evergreen shrubs from Australia. Leaves are leathery and flowers cone-like. Larger species make excellent unusual specimen plants.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, hedging, specimen planting.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
PruningPrune after flowering or late winter.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.