Carissa Green Carpet 3lt

Carissa Green Carpet 3lt
Common Name: Green Carpet Carissa

Full Sun
Semi Shade
Low Watering
Evergreen
Indigenous

Carissa ‘Green Carpet’ is a low-growing, dense groundcover cultivar of Carissa, valued for its vigorous spreading habit and glossy green leaves.

Growth Habit: Spreading, mat-forming shrub with bright green, shiny leaves and thornless or minimal spines.
Height: 15–30 cm tall; spreads widely.
Flowers: Small, fragrant white flowers bloom intermittently, followed by small red berries.
Position: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering: Moderate water needs; drought-tolerant once established.
Soil: Well-drained soils; adaptable to various soil types.
Uses: Ideal as a low-maintenance groundcover for erosion control, borders, and underplanting. Attractive to birds and pollinators.