BUSHTUCKER
Varieties available to those in the Tamworth region, with personal delivery an option.
For those elsewhere in NSW, please add a query about your area when requesting the price list. |
ANISEED MYRTLE
Backhousia anisata
The leaves of this native bushtucker shrub have a sweet aniseed flavour and can be used in teas and both sweet and savoury dishes. |
BEACH FIG
Carpobrotus glaucescens
This native ground cover has medicinal leaves that can be used on burns and stings like Aloe vera. The huge flowers are showy, attracting beneficial insects, and the peeled fruits taste like a combo of salted fig-kiwifruit-strawberry. |
BUSH APPLE
Syzygium australe ssp.
A native lilly pilly with large leaves and tasty fruits that can be eaten raw or made into jams or jellies. |
FINGER LIME
Microcitrus australasica
An Australian native bushtucker citrus that produces finger sized fruits with caviar-like vesticules of popping lime juice. Also known as BUSH CAVIAR, it comes in varieties: Pink Ice, Green Chartreuse or Red Round |
GUMBI GUMBI
Pittosporum angustifolium
Also known as NATIVE APRICOT or TUCKERBUSH, Gumbi Gumbi leaves and twigs are used for traditional bush medicine and fodder. |
MACADAMIA NUT
Pinkalicious
Macadamia integrifolia x tetraphylla hybrid 'Pinkalicious'
An evergreen tree with stunning, long pink flower racemes lasting up to 6 weeks in late winter, early spring. Prolific producer of delicious quality nuts maturing in autumn. |
PEPPER BUSH
Tasmannia insipida
Both the leaves and berries of this native bushtucker shrub can be used to add a peppery flavour to a wide variety of dishes. |
PLUM PINE
Podocarpus elatus
The fruits of this tree are a favourite bushtucker variety that can be eaten fresh or cooked. |
ROSELLAHibiscus sabdariffa
This native variety of Hibiscus produces bright red fruits that make wonderful jams. |
SALT BUSH
Atriplex nummularia
Old Man Salt Bush is one of the hardiest shrubs around and its salty leaves are a bushtucker staple in meat dishes and stews. |
Varieties available to those in the Tamworth region, with personal delivery an option.
For those elsewhere in NSW, please add a query about your area when requesting the price list. |