Native CherryCategories » Flora and Fauna » Plants07th May 2017 | by the Friends of Nyerimilang {Exocarpos cupressiformis) A small tree 3 to 8 metres tall, the native cherry or cherry ballart is prominent on Nungurner roadsides and in gardens. It relies on the roots of other nearby trees to use as a host for growth. The red “cherries” evident from July to November are edible and attractive to birds as food. Why not decorate a native cherry in your garden for Christmas? It's soft foliage and shape makes it a perfect alternative to the traditional pine.« Previous | Next »