UNSPSC 10161590: Carissa grandiflora

It is a spectacular shrub for its persistent leaves and large fruits. It has a dark green foliage and its flowers are white and highly perfumed that appear from April to September, producing large red fruits. It reaches a height of 0.5 / 1 meter and 2-3 meters wide. It does not support frost. It needs moderate sun, moderate watering, resistant to saline winds.

UNSPSC 10161590 Carissa grandiflora is a Commodity code that does not reflect meaningful state and local procurement activity in the recent opportunities block. The source shows no recent solicitations for Carissa grandiflora (a tropical flowering plant species) or closely related horticultural procurement. The recent opportunities tagged under or near this code span construction services (soil stabilization grouting, window replacement, bridge installation, HVAC upgrades, roofing, sewer inspection), facilities management, grounds maintenance, landscaping (trees and shrubs, driving range re-turfing, median plantings), and water infrastructure—none of which constitute procurement for Carissa grandiflora as a commodity. The single opportunity naming a specific plant species—Town of Palm Beach, Request for Bids RFBNO2026060 for seven Lignum-Vitae trees at Bicentennial Eagle Median, due September 24, 2026—involves Guaiacum Sanctum, not Carissa grandiflora, and is filed separately. State and local governments do purchase ornamental and native plants through landscape and grounds-maintenance contracts, but the recent record provides no evidence of demand for this particular species at the commodity level. No issuing bodies, geographic concentrations, or representative procurement activity specific to Carissa grandiflora can be identified from the source.

If your firm supplies Carissa grandiflora or similar ornamental plant material, monitor landscape and groundskeeping RFQs, RFPs, and ITBs at city recreation departments, county park authorities, public utility grounds-maintenance divisions, and school district facilities operations—where plant procurement is typically embedded in larger maintenance-services contracts rather than tagged as a standalone commodity purchase. The code itself appears mismatched to the actual work state and local governments solicit under it.