Carissa M Green Carpet

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Carissa m green carpet.

Wholesale growers of quality trees and shrubs serving the western united states your email address will not be published. Fragrant white star shaped flowers red plum like fruit. Information description moderate growing evergreen shrub to 12 15 tall x 4 5 wide. Does well near the ocean makes a very attractive dense.

Carissa macrocarpa green carpet green carpet natal plum category. Apr 28 2013 carissa macrocarpa green carpet green carpet natal plum moderately fast growing spreading evergreen broadleaf shrub. The dark green leaves of the carissa macrocarpa make this an excellent ground cover for green yards and a beautiful contrast in desert landscapes. Carissa grandiflora g reen carpet natal plum my books on gardening in south africa are kept on the top shelf of the bookcase which is best not navigated during the cocktail hour early evening a time usually devoted to checking plant facts of one sort or another.

Accurately referred to as green carpet it is easy to grow and very tolerant of desert soils. It has beautiful quite large scented white flowers and large edible red fruits on and off throughout the year. Grows 10 15 inches tall and can spread about 3 4 feet. Glossy green foliage is graced with sweet smelling little white flowers and bright red fruits.

Required fields are marked comment. As the name might imply carissa macrocarpa green carpet is a low growing variety suitable for low hedges or dense groundcover. All photos in our continue reading. Carissa macrocarpa green carpet is a hardy evergreen drought resistant dense spiny dwarf spreading shrublet with leathery dark green glossy leaves.

Prefers sun or partial shade regular water drought tolerant once established. Carissa m green carpet green carpet 1 1 2 x 4 with small leaves the depiction of this plant is a snapshot of how it grows in our nursery. Carissa macrocarpa green carpet green carpet natal plum moderately fast growing spreading evergreen broadleaf shrub. Prefers sun or partial shade regular water drought tolerant once established.

The small fruit are edible and taste something like a cranberry but sweeter.