SATINLEAF

Chrysophyllum oliviforme

15 to 30 feet

Slow rate of growth

Full sun to shade

Prefers moist, rich, well-drained soil; will adapt to poorer, dry soil

Fair salt tolerance

Cold sensitive

Zones 10 to 11

Small, graceful tree with fissured bark, arching branches and

drooping leaves whose upper surface is shiny, dark green and lower surface is velvety copper.

Small, year-round, white flowers are followed by dark purple, edible, olive-like fruits.

Excellent wildlife attractor.