Natal Plum (Carissa macrocarpa) Seeds
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
Natal Plum (Carissa macrocarpa) is a tropical shrub known for its glossy, dark green foliage and fragrant white flowers. The plant produces small, rounded fruits that are sweet and juicy when ripe, offering a unique flavor with a hint of tartness. Often enjoyed fresh, the Natal Plum can be used in making jams, jellies, and juices. In addition to its edible fruit, it makes an excellent ornamental plant, adding beauty and texture to gardens with its dense growth habit and striking flowers. Ideal for gardeners looking for both culinary and decorative value.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Carissa macrocarpa
- Common Name: Natal Plum, Bush Plum
- Fruit Description: Small, round fruit that turns deep red when ripe; sweet, juicy, and slightly tart flavor
- Growth Habit: Shrub or small bush with thick, dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers
- Climate: Prefers warm, subtropical to tropical climates and full sun
- Height: Grows 3-5 feet (1-1.5 meters) tall, can be pruned to a desired shape
- Planting Season: Best planted in spring or early summer
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Hardiness Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 10-11
- Fruit Uses: Eaten fresh, used in jams, jellies, juices, and desserts
- Organic: Non-GMO, organic seeds for sustainable gardening
The Natal Plum is a wonderful addition to any tropical or subtropical garden. With its delicious, sweet fruit and ornamental appeal, it is perfect for gardeners looking to enjoy fresh fruit or create a unique landscape feature. The shrub’s minimal care requirements make it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Dhara Seeds
Natal Plum (Carissa macrocarpa) Seeds
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
Natal Plum (Carissa macrocarpa) is a tropical shrub known for its glossy, dark green foliage and fragrant white flowers. The plant produces small, rounded fruits that are sweet and juicy when ripe, offering a unique flavor with a hint of tartness. Often enjoyed fresh, the Natal Plum can be used in making jams, jellies, and juices. In addition to its edible fruit, it makes an excellent ornamental plant, adding beauty and texture to gardens with its dense growth habit and striking flowers. Ideal for gardeners looking for both culinary and decorative value.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Carissa macrocarpa
- Common Name: Natal Plum, Bush Plum
- Fruit Description: Small, round fruit that turns deep red when ripe; sweet, juicy, and slightly tart flavor
- Growth Habit: Shrub or small bush with thick, dark green leaves and fragrant white flowers
- Climate: Prefers warm, subtropical to tropical climates and full sun
- Height: Grows 3-5 feet (1-1.5 meters) tall, can be pruned to a desired shape
- Planting Season: Best planted in spring or early summer
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Hardiness Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 10-11
- Fruit Uses: Eaten fresh, used in jams, jellies, juices, and desserts
- Organic: Non-GMO, organic seeds for sustainable gardening
The Natal Plum is a wonderful addition to any tropical or subtropical garden. With its delicious, sweet fruit and ornamental appeal, it is perfect for gardeners looking to enjoy fresh fruit or create a unique landscape feature. The shrub’s minimal care requirements make it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.