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Azureberry

Fruit Tree type: Deciduous (Stores water in its leaves)

This modest-sized fruit tree grows up to 13 feet (4.0 meters) tall and lives for up to 10 years, with the oldest known specimen being around 16 years old. It is susceptible to disease and destructive insect infestation.

It has a very thick, straight trunk covered in hard, silky, dark brown bark, and inside, the very dense wood is silver.

The thick clumps of branches trail down across the ground and are covered with copious amounts of huge, wide leaves with smooth edges. The leaves themselves are azure and aquamarine.

In early spring, it produces many medium-sized, lime blossoms with circular petals with a bell-shaped floral cup. They fall easily and have a strong scent that smells like warm milk.

In early winter it produces , long, straight fruit. The crispy black skin is stretchy and very spicy, and the slightly crunchy hazel flesh is salty and sour and sticky. The slate seeds are large and are dotted around on the skin of the fruit.

The roots are long and grow straight down, and overall the tree is rigid and weak, and breaks apart easily.

Forests of this species feature well-spaced trees, with the space between filled with undergrowth.


It is suitable for creating flexible, durable textiles
It spreads easily and often blanket large areas.

Colors:

aquamarine

azure

black

dark brown

hazel

lime

silver

slate