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Carissa macrocarpa 'Prostrata'

Ground Cover Natal Plum

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Description

This wonderful ground cover 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.

 

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.