Description Backhousia myrtifolia is a small rainforest tree species which grows in subtropical rainforests of Eastern Australia. B. myrtifolia is also known as carrol, carrol ironwood, neverbreak, ironwood or grey myrtle, or Australian lancewood. Cinnamon myrtle is a spice form of B. myrtifolia Full sun/part shade Height 30 metres Well drained sandy soil Edible leaves & flowers, good for substitutes for cinnamon in cooking & also made into tea Cultural uses
