Magnolia grandiflora – Southern Magnolia
Summer is upon us and the temperature has rocketed! This week our focus is on…
evergreen
evergreen
Searsia lancea – Karee
A versatile, low maintenance tree, the Karee can adapt to a variety of planting scenarios…
Diospyros whyteana – Bladder -nut – Swartbas
Diospyros whyteana is found through most of South Africa and is a multi-functional tree that…
Syzygium guineese – Water pear – Waterpeer
With summer upon us with its warm, sunny days we are all looking for welcome…
Citrus sinensis – Orange tree – Lemoenboom
Originating from the Far East, the Orange tree is one of our favourite fruit trees…
Schotia afra – Karoo boer-bean – Karoo huilboerboon
Schotia afra is a small, evergreen tree to plant in a small garden. Growing to…
Cryptocarya latifolia – Broad-leaved quince – Breeblaarkweper
Indigenous to South Africa, the broad-leaved wild quince is a medium to large tree, growing…
Freylinia tropica – Honeybell bush – Heuningklokkiesbos
Indigenous to South Africa, Freylinia tropica has the delightful common name of Honeybell bush, describing…
Burchellia bubalina – Wild Pomegranate – Wilde Granaat
An indigenous, attractive small tree or large shrub, the Wild Pomegranate gets its common name…
Ceratonia siliqua – Carob tree – Johannesbroodboom
This native of the Mediterranean and Middle East is an exotic tree in South Africa,…