Description
Small, upright, bushy evergreen shrub (H 1-1,5 m, W 1,3-1,8 m). Stems dark red or with a red bloom. Leaves lanceolate (7-9 cm), smooth, leathery, glossy, mid to dark green. Flowers in leaf axils, tiny, tube-shaped (0,5 cm), white, sweet scented. Flowering period: February-April. Fruits globose (0,5 cm), glossy, blue-black. Ripening time: September-November. Needs a slightly sheltered position and protection from cold, drying wind.