Antidesma venosum is a spreading, sometimes scrambling, deciduous shrub or small tree commonly up to 8 metres tall, branched from the base or with a clear bole to up to 4.5 metres; branches drooping; crown often dense.The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and fuel
Prefers to be in a sunny, temperate area.Partial shade will be accepted, but make sure at least a substantial amount of either morning or afternoon sun is received.
Well-drained, Loamy or sandy soil is acceptable, but for thick, luxuriant growth a little bone meal and fresh, rich compost should be added
