Zone 5 Bushveld summer rainfall, Light frost
Drimia sphaerocephala Baker
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Common names: round-head drimia (Eng.); snotuintjie (Afr.); hlare-sa-noko (Sesotho).
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Crassula pellucida L.
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Common names: trailing crassula (Eng.); rankplakkie (Afr.); inyamayamakhwenkwe (isiXhosa)
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Allium synnotii G.Don (= A. dregeanum Kunth)
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Common names: wild onion, Cape onion (Eng.), ajuin, wilde-ajuin, ajuintjie, berg-ajuin (Afr.)
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Cienfuegosia hildebrandtii Garcke
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Common names: small cotton bush, wedge-leaf false-hibiscus, small fly-mallow (Eng.)
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Ledebouria megaphylla (Hankey ex J.M.H.Shaw) Van Jaarsv. & Eggli (= Resnova megaphylla Hankey ex J.M.H.Shaw)
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Common names: Sekhukune African hyacinth
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Eucomis sonnetteana N.R.Crouch, Mart.-Azorín & J.E.Burrows
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Common names: Morgenzon pineapple lily
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Lapeirousia jacquinii N.E.Br.
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Common names: harlequin cabong, purple cabong, Jacquin's lapeirousia, purple corn-lily, wild violet (Eng.); kabong, paletblaar, rukkeperdjie (Afr.)
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Euphorbia umfoloziensis Peckover
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Common names: Umfolozi euphorbia (Eng.); (some euphorbias are commonly known as umhlonhlo in isiZulu)
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Haworthiopsis limifolia (Marloth) G.D.Rowley (= Haworthia limifolia Marloth)
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Common names: file-leaf haworthiopsis (Eng.); isihlalakahle, omathithibala, umathithibala (isiZulu)
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Vigna vexillata (L.) A.Rich var. vexillata
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Common names: wild cowpea, narrow-leaved wild sweetpea (Eng.); wilde-akkerboontjie, wilde-ertjie (Afr.); mgcenga (siSwati); isikhwali, ubombo, umcwasibe, umnxwasibe (isiZulu)
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