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Natal Plum

 
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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Information by:         Photographer: Steve Mullany

 

Description

The Natal Plum can be grown as a foliage plant or a flowering plant, and the flowers bloom intermittently with red fruit. The flowers must be pollinated by hand placed where bees can reach them in order to produce fruit.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showyflower

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

 

Location Uses

Foundation, Patio, Raisedplanter, Withrocks

 

Special Uses

Barrier, Erosioncontrol, Filler, Hedge, Screen, Fireresistant

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

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