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Pelargonium ribifolium
Plant... do not have cold frames, then a well lit, warm area in the garden will do. The cuttings should root in 2-4 weeks. Give ... tip of newly potted cuttings. As soon as the plants are strong enough for the garden, they can be planted out. Sow seeds in late summer to ...
Restio virgeus
Plant... 0.1–0.5 m wide at the crown. Cultivated plants in the garden were recorded at 0.8 m high. This species produces ... are treated with smoke derived from burning dry and wet fynbos plant material, to break seed dormancy and stimulate ... fungal infection. Lay the seeds on the well-drained fynbos soil and cover with a fine-sieved fynbos mixture. The ...
Searsia leptodictya
Plant... has arching branches, which may give it character in a garden. It can reach up to 9 m but is usually a rather ... with a confusing mix of features then appear in the garden. The flowers are minute, yellowish and carried in ... karee is a very good tree for attracting birds to the garden. Apart from the abundant fruit crop, it is quite ...
Eulophia speciosa
Plant... in pots or, in a suitable climate, also planted out in garden beds, taking into account that coastal forms need ... plants of this species, both planted out in full sun in a garden bed and potted in large containers. However, as all ... in the dormant season, and should be potted (or planted in garden beds) in about 2-3 cm depth in a loose mixture of ...
Lobelia pubescens
Plant... be grown in acid soils, as a container plant or in a rock garden, in full sun or semi shaded areas in the garden. It can also be used as an edging plant to herbaceous ... large enough, plant the seedlings 15–30 cm apart in the garden. L. pubescens can also be propagated from stem ...
... a cultivar developed at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, is a more compact and darker-flowered form of Selago ... over a number of generations of seedlings raised in the garden from seed collected near Brenton-on-Sea. Butterflies ... soil. ‘Purple Turtle’ performs well in most garden situations, in good light. To achieve a neat and ...
... is an easy to grow protea that adapts to a wide range of garden conditions. It is very fast growing when young and can ... grow together in large groups. One can imitate this in the garden by making an informal dense shrubbery that will create ... situ, open beds or in seedling trays. Use a well-drained fynbos mix consisting of 1 part loam, 1 part bark, and 2 ...
... much of the day and is ideal for deep containers or a rock garden. Sow seeds thinly in autumn, to prevent overcrowding ... The seedlings must remain undisturbed for 2 years until strong enough, then they can be planted out into permanent containers or into the garden in the beginning of their third year. To reach ...
Serruria decipiens
Plant... is known as myrmecochory. This plant only occurs in the Fynbos Biome. It is adapted to nutrient-poor sandy soils, ... there is free circulation of air. It is well suited to Fynbos and Sandveld gardens, and gardens on the sandy flats. ... to prevent diseases. Plant Serruria decipiens into the garden during the rainy season (autumn–winter). Choose a ...
Pelargonium scabroide
Plant... them in a sunny position. Once the plants have formed a strong root ball they can be planted out into the garden section you have specially prepared for them to be ... occur in southern Africa and ± 150 species are found in fynbos. Pelargoniums are often wrongly called geraniums. ...