Quandong
Santalum acuminatum
An Australian hemi-parasitic shrub or small tree producing tart red fruit traditionally used by Aboriginal Australians and now in bushfood cuisine.
Family
Santalaceae
Temperature
18-25°C (absolute 5-40°C)
Rainfall
250-400mm (absolute 125-500mm)
Altitude
500m
Soil pH
7-8 (absolute 6.5-8.5)
Soil types
Well-drained sandy to loamy soils