Previously known as Canthium gilfillanii, the Velvet Rock Alder was named after D. F. Gilfilan… Afrocanthium gilfillanii – Velvet Turkey-berry – Skaap droolotjies – Mononyane
Introduced from South America, Bougainvillea remain popular shrubs and climbers in many parts of the world. … Bouganvillea
Vachellia gerrardii is a sparsely branched tree with a long, straight stem that starts branching… Vachellia gerrardii subsp. Gerrardii – Red thorn – Rooihaakdoring – Muunga
The genus Searsia was named after a highly qualified American ecologist Paul B. Sears. The epithet pyroides was derived… Searsia pyroides – Common wild currant – Gewone taaibos – Mutasiri
Historically, Quercus robur is one of the most well-known of all exotic species in South Africa. It hails from Europe and was one of the first trees to be… Quercus robur – English oak
Murraya exotica is an evergreen medium-sized shrub with shiny green leaves and a compact growth… Murraya exotica – Orange jasmine – Lemoen jasmyn
Plumbago auriculata is classified as a scrambling shrub that grows to a height of 3… Plumbago auriculata – Cape leadwort – Umabophe
Well known for its autumn foliage colours which persist throughout winter highlighting the change of… Combretum kraussii – Forest bushwillow – Bosvaderlandswilg – Umdubu-wehlathi
Antidesma venosum occurs naturally in four provinces of South Africa; Eastern Cape KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga and Limpopo. This semi-deciduous tree or shrub reaches a mature height of 0.55 to… Antidesma venosum – Tasselberry – Tosselbessie – Mpfalambati
One of the perfect native hedging plants for gardens, Grewia occidentalis will not outgrow its space constantly. It is usually 2-4… Grewia occidentalis – Cross-berry – Mulembu
