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Carissa macrocarpa 'Prostrata'

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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.

 

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  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Spanish

 

Accenting Features

Espalier, Showyflower

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Entry, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Patio, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter

 

Special Uses

Erosioncontrol, Filler, Massplanting, Fireresistant

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change sprinklers to drip around shrubs and trees and reduce water use nearly 60%. To learn how go to www.sustainablesm.org/landscape.