Zone 5 Bushveld summer rainfall, Light frost
Ledebouria hypoxidioides (Schönland) Jessop
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Common names: Grahamstown African hyacinth
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Ximenia americana L. var. microphylla Welw. ex Oliv.
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Common names: small blue sourplum (Eng.); kleinblousuurpruim (Afr.); ukolotshane, umtunduluka-omncane, umkholotshwana (Zul.);umtfundvuluka, umthunduluka (Swa.); ntsengele (Tso.); morotologana (Tsw.); morotologa, motshidi, hwele, mosidi-wa-serotologane (N.So.); mutanzwa (Ven.) holotshani (Nde.)
SA Tree No: 102
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Begonia homonyma Steud.
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Common names: large-leaved wild begonia (Eng.); wildebegonia (Afr.); idlula (Zul.)
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Maerua angolensis DC. subsp. angolensis
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Common names: bead-bean tree, bead-pod-tree, knobbly-bean tree (Eng.); knoppiesboontjieboom (Afr.); umenwayo, umgodithi (Zulu); umvitsi (Swati.); mogôgwane, moomane, moratlêtla, moreketli (Tswana), mutamba-na-mme (Venda);
SA Tree No: 132
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Digitaria eriantha Steud.
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Common names: common finger grass, digit grass, giant pangola grass, Pongola finger grass, Smuts finger grass; woolly finger grass (Eng.); kortbeenhoenderspoor, kruisgras, Smutsvingergras, wolvingergras, (Afr.); isikonko (isiZulu); mangole maseka (Setswana); mmoyane, moeane ( Sesotho).
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Hypoxis membranacea Baker
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Common names: small white star flower
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Nicotiana africana Merxm.
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Common names: African tobacco (Eng.); Afrika tabak, Afrika-twak (Afr.)
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Eriosema preptum C.H.Stirt.
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Common names: distinguished eriosema
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Ledebouria linioseta (A.J.Hankey & P.D.Lebatha) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
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Common names: scented African hyacinth
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Coleus amboinicus Lour. (= Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.)
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Common names: African thyme, French thyme, country borage, Indian borage, Indian mint, broad-leaf thyme, soup mint (Eng.); Afrika-tiemie, krui-spoorsalie (Afr.)
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