Zone 4 Summer rainfall Karoo and Highveld, Frost in winter
Jasminum angulare Vahl
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Common names: wild jasmine (Eng.); wildejasmyn (Afr.); umalalala (Zulu)
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Ledebouria marginata (Baker) Jessop
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Common names: tough-leaved African hyacinth
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Fanninia caloglossa Harv.
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Common names: Fannin’s beauty
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Asparagus africanus Lam.
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Common names: bush asparagus, African asparagus, wild asparagus, climbing asparagus fern, ornamental asparagus, sparrow grass (Eng.); haakdoring, katdoring, wag-’n-bietjie (Afr.); umathunga, ubulawu ubumhlope, umthunzi (isiXhosa); isigoba, isigobo (isiZuli); lelala-tau-le-leholo, leunyeli (Southern Sotho)
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Cordylogyne globosa E.Mey.
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Common names: none
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Thespesia acutiloba (Baker f.) Exell & Mendonça
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Common names: small-leaved portia tree, wild tulip tree, small-leaved tulip tree (Eng.); kleinblaarportiaboom, kleinblaartulpboom, wildetulpboom (Afr.); umthombe (isiXhosa); ibicongo, iphuphume (isiZulu)
SA Tree No: 465
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Syncolostemon canescens (Gürke) D.F.Otieno
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Common names: coconut-scented sagebush, grey-haired sagebush
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Searsia burchellii (Sond. ex Engl.) Moffett (= Rhus burchellii Sond. ex Engl., R. undulata Jacq. var. burchellii (Sond. ex Engl.) Schonland, R. undulata Jacq. var. tricrenata (Engl.) R.Fern.)
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Common names: Karoo kunibush (Eng.); karookoeniebos (Afr.); mokhoamphiri, tshilabele (Sesotho); motshôtlhô (Tswana)
SA Tree No: 379
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Gymnanthemum myrianthum (Hook.f.) H.Rob. (=Vernonia myriantha Hook.f., V. ampla O.Hoffm., V. podocoma Sch.Bip. ex Vatke, V. stipulacea Klatt, V. subuligera O.Hoffm.)
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Common names: blue bitter-tea, eared bitter-tea, blue vernonia, eared vernonia, poison tree-vernonia, wild lilac (Eng.); bloubittertee, bosbloutee (Afr.); uhluhlunga, umhlungahlunga (Zulu); linyatselo (Siswati)
SA Tree No: 723.2
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Ledebouria minima (Baker) S. Venter.
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Common names: dwarf African hyacinth
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