Natal Plum Fruit Plant (Carissa macrocarpa) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Geographic Range: Indigenous to the

Geographic Range: Indigenous to the miombo woodlands of Southern Africa

and door frames

promoting digestion

Common Names: Pulasan

The edible fruit is occasionally gathered from the wild for local use

Natal Plum Fruit Plant (Carissa macrocarpa) Plant Type:Seedling Plant Geographic Range: Indigenous to theNatal Plum (Carissa macrocarpa) Common Names: Natal plum, large num num, Amathungulu, umThungulu oBomvu General Characteristics: Native: Natal, South Africa. Family: Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) Type: Spiny evergreen, perennial shrub Size: Typically a dense thorny shrub, can grow into a small tree up to 4 m high. Flowers: Fragrant white flowers with numerous double pronged thorns. Fruits: Bright red outer skin and flesh, somewhat tapered, sweet and