Carissa macrocarpa


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Related to Carissa macrocarpa: Carissa bispinosa
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Noun1.Carissa macrocarpa - very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leavesCarissa macrocarpa - very large closely branched South African shrub having forked bright green spines and shiny leaves
amatungulu, Carissa grandiflora, natal plum
carissa plum, natal plum - edible scarlet plumlike fruit of a South African plant
carissa - a shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple-black fruits
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Other plants aren't all quite as tough as coastal natives, but several, including shrubs such as Natal plum (Carissa macrocarpa) and euonymus, can tolerate seaside challenges.
Beach gardens: gardening on the coast has plenty of challenges--wind, sandy soil, salt spray. Here are two seaside landscapes designed to thrive

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