Apocynaceae oleander life form.
Carissa green carpet common name.
The specific name macrocarpa is derived from greek macro large and carpus fruit.
It has beautiful quite large scented white flowers and large edible red fruits on and off throughout the year.
Macrocarpa deals well with salt laden winds making it a good choice for coastal areas.
It grows quickly and tolerates a wide range of lighting conditions making good barriers hedges low screens and foundation plantings.
It attracts butterflies and fruit eating birds to the garden.
Moderate growing evergreen shrub to 12 15 tall x 4 5 wide.
Carissa green carpet common name.
Prefers sun or partial shade regular water drought tolerant once established.
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It attracts butterflies and fruit eating birds to the garden.
Carissa macrocarpa green carpet green carpet natal plum.
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Does well near the ocean makes a very attractive dense.
Carissa macrocarpa green carpet green carpet natal plum moderately fast growing spreading evergreen broadleaf shrub.
Carissa macrocarpa green carpet botanical name.
Fragrant white star shaped flowers red plum like fruit.
A popular dwarf ground cover variety measures just 30 x 60cm.
The common name amatungulu is the zulu name amatungula meaning fruit of the umthungula palmer pitman 1972.
This low growing variety forms a dense mat of attractive glossy emerald green foliage set on spiny stems and is accented with sweetly fragrant star shaped bright.
Carissa macrocarpa is a hardy drought resistant dense spiny shrub to small tree with large leathery dark green glossy leaves.
Carissa macrocarpa green carpet is a hardy evergreen drought resistant dense spiny dwarf spreading shrublet with leathery dark green glossy leaves.
Grows 10 15 inches tall and can spread about 3 4 feet.
It has large beautiful scented white flowers that are followed by large edible red fruits on and off throughout the year.
Carissa macrocarpa green carpet common name.
Carissa macrocarpa is a shrub native to southern africa.
Afro montane forest saa4 accession.
The natal plum is a spiny south african shrub used as a hedge or free standing it has interestingly formed branches and shiny deep green leaves offset by white and pink flowers.
The name carissa is derived from the sanskrit corissa the name of one of the indian species.
