Tasmannia Lanceolata 'Tucker Bush™ Mountain Pepper Male' (Mountain Pepper)
Tasmannia Lanceolata 'Tucker Bush™ Mountain Pepper Male' (Mountain Pepper)
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Tasmannia Lanceolata 'Tucker Bush™ Mountain Pepper Male' (Mountain Pepper) is an attractive Australian native evergreen shrub valued for its aromatic foliage, ornamental form, and role in pollinating female Mountain Pepper plants. Its glossy dark green leaves release a distinctive spicy aroma when crushed, while creamy-white spring flowers add seasonal interest
Well suited to cool to temperate climates, Tasmannia Lanceolata 'Tucker Bush™ Mountain Pepper Male' (Mountain Pepper) prefers moist, well-drained soil and sheltered, semi-shaded positions. Although male plants do not produce berries, they are essential for pollinating female plants and are a practical choice for native, edible and screening gardens
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Mature height
2–5 m
Mature width
1.5–3 m
Spacing
1.5–2.5 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy dark green foliage with creamy white flowers.
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring.
Sun tolerance
Part shade to full sun
Maintenance
Low; prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth.
Root System
Compact, fibrous, generally non-invasive root system.