Cape Sumach (Colpoon Compressum) is a perennial shrub in the Santalaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Colpoon compressum, commonly known as Cape sumach or wild plum, is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa, known for its facultative hemiparasitic nature and sweet, dark plum-like fruit.