PLUM NATAL
Latin Name: Carissa macrocarpa
Description: This specimen grows as a small evergreen shrub in its native climate. Here, it is grown as a lovely, unique indoor tropical plant. It features dense, dark green, leathery leaves over thick bark-covered stems from which blossom large, creamy white, star shaped flowers which emit a lovely, citrus-like fragrance. These lovely blooms give way to small, red, showy edible fruits which have a mild, sweet flavour to them. Closely related to frangipani.
Watering: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Susceptible to root rot.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Shape: Upright, Mounding
Sun or Shade: Bright, indirect light
Difficulty level: Some special needs; Somewhat Difficult.
PLUM NATAL - 5 INCH POT is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Seeds are typically available between April and December.
Annuals are typically available between May and July.
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