Davidsonia pruriens, commonly known as the Davidson Plum, is a medium-sized rainforest tree native to northern Queensland. It features large, attractive compound leaves and produces clusters of small, deep pink to red flowers, which are followed by striking plum-like fruit. The fruits, though too sour to eat raw, are prized for making jams, sauces, and preserves. One of the trees most fascinating characteristics is its cauliflorous habitthe flowers and fruit are borne directly on the trunk, adding strong ornamental appeal. When ripe, the fruits flesh turns a rich red and often falls to the ground, remaining largely unbruised and ready for harvest straight from the rainforest floor. An excellent specimen tree for subtropical and tropical gardens, combining decorative foliage and unique fruiting habit with practical culinary value.

Size: Prefers a light, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
Conditions: Will thrive in filtered light beneath a taller canopy but also adapts well to full sun in sheltered positions.
Soil: Height 12m x width 6m