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