Zone 2 Coastal winter rainfall, frost free
Haemanthus coccineus L.
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Common names: March flower, April fool, blood flower, paintbrush lily, powderpuff lily, king-of-Candia, pincushion (Eng.); bergajuin, bloedblom, rooikwas, bobbejaansool, koning-van-Kandie, Maartblom, misryblom, misryersblom, skoensole, velskoenblaar (Afr.)
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Greyia flanaganii Bolus
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Common names: Kei bottlebrush (E), Kei baakhout (A), uSinga lwamaxhegokazi (X).
SA Tree No: 444
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Greyia sutherlandii Hook. & Harv.
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Common names: glossy bottlebrush, mountain bottlebrush, Natal bottlebrush, wild bottlebrush, beacon tree (Eng.); blinkblaarbaakhout, Natalse baakhout (Afr.); isidwadwa, indalu, indulo, umbande (Zulu); umbere-bere, usinga-lwamaxhegokazi, indalu (Xhosa), inhlazane, umwatsawatsa (Swazi)
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Greyia radlkoferi Szyszyl.
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Common names: woolly bottlebrush, Transvaal bottlebrush, wild bottlebrush (Eng.); wollerige baakhout (Afr.); isidwadwa (Zulu); inhlazane, indlebelembila (Swazi)
SA Tree No: 445
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Grewia lasiocarpa E.Mey. ex Harv.
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Common names: forest raisin (Eng.); bosrosyntjie (Afr.); umhlolo (Xhosa); ilalanyathi (Zulu)
SA Tree No: 461
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Grewia occidentalis L.
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Common names: cross-berry, four-corners (E), kruisbessie (A), Mokukutu (Setsw.), Mogwane (N.Sotho), iLalanyathi (Zulu), umSipane (Siswati), umNqabaza (Xhosa), Mulembu (Venda), Nsihana (Tsonga)
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Grewia robusta Burch.
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Common names: Karoo crossberry, Karoo crossberry raisin (Eng.); karookruisbessie (Afr); umnqabaza (Xhosa).
SA Tree No: 463.6
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Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) Aiton f.
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Common names: milkweed, wild cotton (Eng.); gansie, melkbos (Afr.); Lebegane (Sotho); Umsinga-lwesalukazi (Zulu)
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Gomphocarpus physocarpus E.Mey.
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Common names: balloon milkweed, balloon wild cotton, hairy balls, bindweed (Eng.); balmelkbossie, balbossie, wilde kapok (Afr.); umbababa, umbemiso, umangwazane, umqumnqwewe, uphuphuma, usingalwesalukazi, umsingalwesalukazi (Zulu) = Asclepias physocarpa (E.Mey.) Schltr.
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Gnidia squarrosa (L.) Druce
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Common names: saffron bush (Eng.); aandbossie, juffertjie-roer-by-die nag (Afr.)
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