BajaNomad

Plant Identification

Mula - 2-3-2012 at 03:54 PM

Has sharp spurs, shiny green leaves, very fragrant little 4 petal white flowers and a fruit that turns red and tastes like a raspberry (on ice cream or with cream , , , wonderful!).,. and can grow into tree size.


Cypress - 2-3-2012 at 03:59 PM

Mula, ?? Sounds good!

MMc - 2-3-2012 at 04:04 PM

Natal plum,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carissa
They are very hearty, and do well is So Cal and Northern Baja. MMc

woody with a view - 2-3-2012 at 04:10 PM

since i was a kid we were told (by who?) that the white milky sap was poisonous.

i guess i'll try one!:biggrin:

rts551 - 2-3-2012 at 04:34 PM

Quote:
Originally posted by woody with a view
since i was a kid we were told (by who?) that the white milky sap was poisonous.

i guess i'll try one!:biggrin:


It says other than the fruit, it is poisonous.