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Natal Plum

Carissa macrocarpa (or grandiflora)

Photo by BluberryLiLi
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Description:

Smells beautiful. I made lei from these when they were abundant. Short lived but wonderful. Large spikes on this plant though!

Species ID Suggestions

Natal Plum

Carissa macrocarpa (or grandiflora)

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CindyBinghamKeiser
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Comments (4)
BluberryLiLi
@cindybinghamkeiser thank you! Great suggestions!
CindyBinghamKeiser
I've never tried it but heard it's good as a jam :) You should add this to the So-Cal mission. It would be a great addition!

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Flowers of North America
Mission
Southern California Wildlife
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 21, 2012

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