natal plum
Carissa Macrocarpa
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial sun
- Hardiness zone
- 9-11
- Minimum temperature
- 19°F (−7°C)
- Soil type
- Moist, Well-drained
- Soil pH
- Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height13 ft-16 ft 6 in
Mature width13 ft-16 ft 6 in
Plant typeGround-layer plants
Foliage typeEvergreen
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantNo
Deer resistantNo
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