Produces lemons almost year-round in Cape Town’s climate
slightly acidic soil enriched with compost
Natal Plum (Carissa Macrocarpa)
• Attractive in patio containers
Fragrant blossoms add ornamental beauty and attract pollinators
Natal Plum | Carissa Macrocarpa Hedges & Borders Produces lemons almost year-round inNatal Plum (Carissa Macrocarpa), also commonly known as 'Large Num Num', is a proudly indigenous plant that's an extremely easy to grow, thorny shrub often used for hedges. It produces glossy, deep green leaves and highly fragrant, snowy white flowers in summer, followed by ornamental plump, round, crimson edible fruit in summer and autumn. Why You'll Love It: Highly fragrant, snowy white flowers in summer Ornamental plump, round, crimson edible fruit