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Home Plants Carissa macrocarpa Desert Star - pot 18 cm
Carissa macrocarpa Desert Star

Carissa macrocarpa Desert Star - pot 18 cm

They may fall prey to winter chills and freezes but will regrow in the spring. It originally comes from Natal, South Africa, naturally inspiring the common name.

You can eat the red fruit fresh or turn them into jams, pies, tarts,...Read more

information: Weight: 1,750 KG
Article number: 9384
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Product description

They may fall prey to winter chills and freezes but will regrow in the spring. It originally comes from Natal, South Africa, naturally inspiring the common name.

You can eat the red fruit fresh or turn them into jams, pies, tarts, syrups, pickles, sauces or jellies. They will be bitter with lots of latex if eaten while unripe.

Very tolerant of salty conditions.
English name Dwarf natal plum
Total height 25+ cm
Pot Ø 18 cm
Evergreen
Winter hardiness Protect from -3°C
Watering Water moderately
Location Light sun/light shade
Synonym Carissa grandiflora
Shipping weight 1.75 kg
€