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Carissa macrocarpa 'Prostrata'

Ground Cover Natal Plum

Plant photo of: Carissa macrocarpa 'Prostrata'
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

This wonderful groundcover will grow 2' high and can be trained as an espalier. It spreads quickly to provide good cover. It blooms with white flowers followed by red or purple fruit. Thorns make it a good barrier planting.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

Green, Red

Fruit Season

Fall

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.