Cassinopsis ilicifolia | Lemon-thorn for sale | Lemoentjiedoring

Lemon thorn tolerates light frost but not drought. It is an evergreen shrub (some sources classify it as a small tree) which grows at an average rate. Cassinopsis ilicifolia has bright-green leaves and bear small yellow fruits, sometimes in abundance. Its fruit attracts a variety of bird species. Lemon thorn does well in a container, but requires regular fertilization to maintain the bright-green leave color. The shrub responds well to pruning. Cassinopsis ilicifolia is a good choice for a small garden – as focal point or as a screening plant.

Value to bees: Unknown