Rawsonia lucida – Forest peach – Bosperske
The 21st of March marked the annual ‘International Day of Forests’ globally and in this…
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Diospyros lycioides – Bluebush – Bloubos
Indigenous to South Africa, Diospyros lycioides is a very hardy, deciduous to evergreen, medium to…
Ficus ingens – Red leaved rock fig – Rooiblaarvy
Ficus ingens is an indigenous tree that is found along the eastern region of South…
Breonadia salicina – Matumi tree – Mingerhout
Mingerhout is the Afrikaans word for the Matumi tree, also known as the ‘Woodworkers Friend’. …
Dichrostachys cinerea – Sickle bush – Sekelbos
Native to South Africa, Dichrostachys cinerea, naturally occurs in the central and northern parts of…
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…
Vachellia xanthophloea – Fever tree – Koorsboom
One of our staple trees at Sun Trees, is the indigenous Vachellia xanthophloea. The distinctive…
Syzygium guineese – Water pear – Waterpeer
With summer upon us with its warm, sunny days we are all looking for welcome…
Combretum apiculatum – Red bush willow – Rooiboswilg
The attractive, deciduous Red Bush Willow is native to Africa and will grow in most…