insects

Kirkia acuminata – White seringa – Witsering – Mubvumela

Kirkia acuminata is a medium-sized tree well known for storing water in its roots. This… Kirkia acuminata – White seringa – Witsering – Mubvumela

Brachylaena transvaalensis, also known as the Forest silver-oak, is a medium to large tree native… Brachylaena transvaalensis – Forest silver-oak – Bosvaalbos –umPhahla

Diospyros whyteana, commonly known as the Bladder-nut, is native to much of South Africa and… Diospyros whyteana – Bladder-nut – Swartbas – Munyavhili

The pear, a tree and shrub species of the genus Pyrus in the family Rosaceae,… Pyrus communis – Pear – Peerboom

The Keurboom, known as the “Chosen tree,” is a fast-growing evergreen native to South Africa’s… Virgilia divaricata – Cape lilac – Blossom tree – Keurboom

Mackaya bella is an evergreen shrub or small tree reaching a mature height of 2… Mackaya bella – Forest bell-bush – Bosklokkiesbos – Umzwatsi

The evergreen Anisodontea scabrosa is a bright, cheery shrub that exhibits blooms in varying shadesof… Anisodontea scabrosa – Rough-leaf African mallow – Sandroos –

One of the first trees to flower in Spring, Dombeya rotundifolia is a small to medium-sized tree… Dombeya rotundifolia – Wild pear – Drolpeer – Mohlabaphala

Erythrina lysistemon is one of the first wild trees planted in South Africa’s gardens. This… Erythrina lysistemon – Common Coral tree – Koraalboom – Umsinsi

Also known as the bitter aloe, Aloe ferox is an arborescent species belonging to the… Aloe ferox – Bitter aloe – Bitteraalwyn – Ikhala