Searsia pyroides – Common wild currant – Gewone taaibos
The common wild currant is a small to medium sized deciduous tree regarded as one…
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hardy
Grewia occidentalis – Cross berry – Kruisbessie
Indigenous to South Africa, naturally found in a wide variety of habitats, the Cross berry…
Searsia leptodictya – Mountain Karee – Bergkaree
Indigenous to South Africa, Searsia leptodictya occurs naturally in all the northern provinces of our…
Punica granatum – Pomegranate tree – Granaat boom
Do you remember opening a pomegranate and finding the beautiful, reddish seeds glistening in the…
Heteropyxis natalensis – Lavender tree – Laventelboom
Indigenous to South Africa, the pretty Heteropyxis natalensis is an ideal tree to plant in…
Vangueria infausta – Wild Medlar – Wilde Mispel
Indigenous to South Africa, Vangueria infausta is a small to medium, deciduous shrub or tree…
Diospyros lycioides – Bluebush – Bloubos
Indigenous to South Africa, Diospyros lycioides is a very hardy, deciduous to evergreen, medium to…
Portulacaria afra – Porkbush – Spekboom
With the heat of summer and extreme drought conditions over large parts of South Africa,…
Searsia lancea – Karee
A versatile, low maintenance tree, the Karee can adapt to a variety of planting scenarios…
Bolusanthus speciosus – Tree Wisteria – Vanwykshout
Jacarandas are in full bloom in Pretoria, heralding the beginning of summer, but did you…