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Platanus x acerifolia – London Plane

It is believed that the London Plane tree has resulted from a cross between the… Platanus x acerifolia – London Plane

Well known for its colourful autumn foliage (gold, amber, and scarlet red), Liquidambar styraciflua is… Liquidambar styraciflua – Sweetgum – Liquidambar – Amberboom

Senegalia caffra is an indigenous tree of South Africa whose genus name ‘Senegalia’ was derived… Senegalia caffra – Common hook thorn – Katdoring – Motholo

Thinking of establishing a private orchard in the Highveld? Nectarine is one of the fruit… Prunus persica var nusipersica – Nectarine

Winter is only a month and half away and as such it is time to… Celtis africana – White stinkwood – Witstinkhout – Mpopano

A beautiful large tree characterized with lush foliage and red berries which attract wildlife to… Cape ash/Ekebergia capensis/Essenhout/Umnyamatsi

Noltea africana is a fast growing evergreen tree that has become popular in the landscaping… Noltea africana – Soap dogwood – Seepblinkblaar – Umaluleka

If you are looking for a classic evergreen for a formal garden, Podocarpus henkelii is… Podocarpus henkelii – Henkel’s yellowwood – Henkel-se geelhout – UmSonti

Bolusanthus speciosus is a protected tree of South Africa whose blooms resemble those of Jacaranda. Although… Bolusanthus speciosus – Tree wisteria – Vanwykshout

Calpurnia aurea is an indigenous semi-evergreen to evergreen tree named after T. Julius Calpurnius, a… Calpurnia aurea – Wild laburnum – Geelkeurboom – Umkhiphampethu