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Elaeocarpus grandis - Blue Quandong, Elaeocarpus angustifolius



  • Mature size: 20-35m tall x 5-10m wide.
  • Recommended spacing for planting: 3-5m apart for optimal growth.
  • Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to part shade, thrives in rich, well-drained soils.
  • Growth rate: Fast.


Uses

Ideal as a feature tree, in rainforest restoration, or as a backdrop in large gardens. Adds vertical interest and shade to open spaces.

Noteworthy

Australian Native, striking blue fruits, attractive to birds, hardy and resilient in varied conditions.

Tolerant

Adaptable to different soil types, resistant to drought once established, handles moderate frost.

Colour/Growth form

Leaves turn from pink-tinted crimson in spring to glossy deep green. Creamy flowers turn into eye-catching bright blue fruits. Forms a tall, stately tree native to rainforests of New South Wales and Queensland. The striking blue berries attract a range of bird species, adding vibrancy to your garden.

What is Elaeocarpus Grandis?

The blue quandong is a magnificent rainforest giant known for its striking cerulean fruits and lush foliage native to eastern Australian rainforests. Perfect for large spaces desiring an exotic touch.

How to Care for Elaeocarpus Grandis?

This tree flourishes with regular watering and benefits from mulch to retain soil moisture. Fertilise annually with a native-plant appropriate fertiliser to support its robust growth.

Enhancing Gardens with Blue Quandongs

The stunning blue fruits not only add ornamental beauty but also support local wildlife, making it an essential part of sustainable gardening practices.

Free Delivery

We offer free delivery to Brisbane and Sunshine Coast on orders over $249, and Gold Coast & Ipswich over $399.

Delivery usually occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays depending on the area, within 2-7 business days from placing your order.

What's Included

Free Unlimited Plant Support

Our customers receive unlimited, expert support to keep their plants thriving.

Say goodbye to conflicting advice online — trust our Qualified Horticulturalist for reliable and personalised care.

Delivered On Time, With Care

We keep you updated about your delivery and ensure it arrives exactly when promised.

We'll place your plants where you need them — whether it’s your backyard, garden, or project site.

Free Plant Care Guide

You’ll get an exclusive Plant Care Guide with an easy to follow 5-Step Process to help you maximise the growth of your new plants.

It also includes detailed Care Instructions for maintaining your plant's health to ensure it grows and thrives.

30-Day Quality Guarantee

If for any reason you're not thrilled about the quality of the plants when they arrive - let us know and we'll happily take them back and provide a full refund.

We'll also replace your plants if any don't survive within 30 days from delivery.

Elaeocarpus grandis

Regular price $43.00
IN STOCK - delivery in 2-7 business days
  • 200 mm
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Plant info

Elaeocarpus grandis - Blue Quandong, Elaeocarpus angustifolius



  • Mature size: 20-35m tall x 5-10m wide.
  • Recommended spacing for planting: 3-5m apart for optimal growth.
  • Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to part shade, thrives in rich, well-drained soils.
  • Growth rate: Fast.


Uses

Ideal as a feature tree, in rainforest restoration, or as a backdrop in large gardens. Adds vertical interest and shade to open spaces.

Noteworthy

Australian Native, striking blue fruits, attractive to birds, hardy and resilient in varied conditions.

Tolerant

Adaptable to different soil types, resistant to drought once established, handles moderate frost.

Colour/Growth form

Leaves turn from pink-tinted crimson in spring to glossy deep green. Creamy flowers turn into eye-catching bright blue fruits. Forms a tall, stately tree native to rainforests of New South Wales and Queensland. The striking blue berries attract a range of bird species, adding vibrancy to your garden.

What is Elaeocarpus Grandis?

The blue quandong is a magnificent rainforest giant known for its striking cerulean fruits and lush foliage native to eastern Australian rainforests. Perfect for large spaces desiring an exotic touch.

How to Care for Elaeocarpus Grandis?

This tree flourishes with regular watering and benefits from mulch to retain soil moisture. Fertilise annually with a native-plant appropriate fertiliser to support its robust growth.

Enhancing Gardens with Blue Quandongs

The stunning blue fruits not only add ornamental beauty but also support local wildlife, making it an essential part of sustainable gardening practices.

Free Delivery

We offer free delivery to Brisbane and Sunshine Coast on orders over $249, and Gold Coast & Ipswich over $399.

Delivery usually occurs on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays depending on the area, within 2-7 business days from placing your order.

What's Included

Free Unlimited Plant Support

Our customers receive unlimited, expert support to keep their plants thriving.

Say goodbye to conflicting advice online — trust our Qualified Horticulturalist for reliable and personalised care.

Delivered On Time, With Care

We keep you updated about your delivery and ensure it arrives exactly when promised.

We'll place your plants where you need them — whether it’s your backyard, garden, or project site.

Free Plant Care Guide

You’ll get an exclusive Plant Care Guide with an easy to follow 5-Step Process to help you maximise the growth of your new plants.

It also includes detailed Care Instructions for maintaining your plant's health to ensure it grows and thrives.

30-Day Quality Guarantee

If for any reason you're not thrilled about the quality of the plants when they arrive - let us know and we'll happily take them back and provide a full refund.

We'll also replace your plants if any don't survive within 30 days from delivery.

Elaeocarpus grandis

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