Carissa macrocarpa – Natal Plum

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Botanical Nomenclature: Carissa macrocarpa
Common Name: Natal Plum
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin: eastern and southern Africa

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Description

A thorny, evergreen shrub to 2 m tall with white gardenia-like flowers with same scent, followed by edible, red, excellent fruit, that tastes like tart strawberry and is great for jam. Carissa macrocarpa is native to eastern and southern Africa and is an attractive and widely cultivated ornamental in tropical and warm temperate climates, particularly suitable for hedges, wind breaks and along the coast.

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