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Protea aurea subsp. potbergensis
... Artemisia afra , Metalasia densa, Berzelia abrotanoides , Erica mammosa , Polygala myrtifolia , Leucadendron laureolum ...
Erica abietina subsp. abietina
... Botanical Garden June 2009 updated January 2019 Erica abietina subsp. abietina is a sturdy shrub up to 1.5 m ... above the 500 m contour amongst rocks in full sunlight. Erica abietina subsp. abietina is found in Peninsula ... from the quartzites of the Table Mountain Series. This erica is one of many red flowered plants found on Table ...
Erica margaritacea
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden May 2009 Erica margaritacea forms a low, compact shrub up to 500 mm ... blush. Flowering occurs in the summer (October to March). Erica margaritacea was once found in large colonies on the ... self-sows profusely, with seedlings emerging after fire. Erica margaritacea is one of the remaining Peninsula ericas, ...
Erica abietina subsp. atrorosea
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden March 2009 Erica abietina subsp. atrorosea is a sturdy shrub up to 1 m ... Peninsula and is fairly tolerant of strong coastal wind. Erica abietina subsp. atrorosea is found in Peninsula ... stems serve as good perches for these birds when feeding. Erica The red heath should be planted in gardens where it is ...
Thamnochortus lucens
... in a fynbos garden, re-creating its natural habitat. Erica cerinthoides , Watsonia borbonica , Leucadendron ...
Diastella buekii
... other highly threatened species such as Watsonia distans, Erica alexandri and Erica bakeri . Little is known about the biology and ecology ...
Salvia disermas
... contrast with Fynbos such as Restionaceae, Proteaceae and Erica. The fast growing plants get untidy after 2-3 years and ...
Erica mammosa
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden January 2009 Erica mammosa is a slow-growing and long-lived, robust, ... numerous small seeds. The seeds are shed when ripe. Erica mammosa grows in sandy, well-drained soil which is ... District and on the Cape Peninsula. The tubular flowers of Erica mammosa are pollinated by sunbirds. After pollination, ...
Erica plukenetii
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden December 2008 Erica plukenetii is an erect, sturdy shrub that grows up to ... during late summer-winter-spring (March to September). Erica plukenetii has a wide distribution range, from the ... sunbirds, which appear to be the main pollinating agent. Erica Erica plukenetii, like many other ericas, is very easy ...
Erica hirtiflora
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden December 2008 Erica hirtiflora is an upright, bushy, lax shrub, 0.5-1.0 m ... The seeds are very small and difficult to harvest. Erica hirtiflora is one of the species that is indigenous to ... on south-facing slopes. The shape of the flowers of Erica hirtiflora indicates that it is pollinated by insects, ...
Leucadendron album
... with other fynbos species such as Restio, Buchu and Erica. it makes a lovely display. It can be used in ...
Erica caffra
... Harold Porter National Botanical Garden November 2008 Erica caffra may grow as an upright bush or a small tree up ... that about 30 would weigh as much as a single poppy seed. Erica caffra is a very widespread species, always occurs in ... and possibly other small insects are the pollinators of Erica caffra. When the seed is mature, the capsule (fruit) ...
Erica blenna var. grandiflora
... Hitchcock Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden July 2008 Erica blenna var. grandiflora is a tall, erect, woody shrub, ... seen in habitat are estimated to be over 10 years old. Erica blenna var. grandiflora is found on the lower, southern ... and lower temperatures may be tolerated for short periods. Erica blenna var. blenna occurs between Swellendam and ...
Protea burchellii
... with other fynbos species such as Restio, Buchu and Erica, it makes a lovely display. It can be used in rockeries ...
Erica regia subsp . regia
... Hitchcock Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden May 2008 Erica regia forms a small shrub up to ± 700 mm high. It has ... grows for about 10 years before becoming old and straggly. Erica regia grows on the windswept, sandy or gravelly coastal ... the western Bredasdorp area to near Elim and Vijoenshof. Erica regia subsp. regia grows on windswept coastal hills and ...
Erica caterviflora
... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden April 2008 Erica caterviflora has a very limited distribution. It is an unusual erica as it assumes different growth forms depending upon ... gnarled trunks and a growth habit much like bonsai plants. Erica caterviflora is an erect, well-branched, woody plant ...
Leucospermum glabrum
... with other fynbos species such as Restio, buchu and Erica, it makes a lovely display. It can be used in rockeries ...
Elegia stipularis
... accent or filler plant. Suggested companion plants include Erica, Geranium, Phylica ericoides, Freylinia and Proteaceae ... between upright growing shrubs, such as Freylinia or Erica, it makes a wonderful display. It has attractive ...
Serruria florida
... fynbos garden and is well complemented with Restio, buchu, Erica and Protea species. It makes an exquisite mid- to ...
Protea compacta
... are Protea repens , P. lepidocarpodendron , P. coronata, Erica ericoides, E. viscaria subsp. longifolia, E. pinea, ...