Carissa macrocarpa (Natal Plum) - Image 27

Botanical names: Carissa macrocarpa, Carissa grandiflora

Common name: Natal Plum

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-11?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spinyEdible plantFragrant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
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