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Liparia parva
Plant... who found that it was visited and pollinated by the Cape Spiny Mouse ( Acomys subspinosus ). Another interesting ... the embryo. The best season to sow Liparia seed is in the Cape autumn (March–May), when the climate is most ... under the genus, all of which are endemic to the Cape Floristic Region in South Africa. The genus name ...
Carpobrotus muirii
Plant... a Scottish physician and naturalist who came to the Cape in 1896. John had a keen interest in botany and ... edulis , is the most common and widely spread in the Western Cape and shares its habitat with C. muirii . Fig. ... at Babylonstoren Farm, ex Resiesbaan Siding, Albertinia, Western Cape. Carpobrotus muirii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus ...
Tarchonanthus littoralis
Plant... coastal gardens. It is ideal for difficult sites on the Cape Flats where it thrives in the nutrient-poor sandy soils, ... Limpopo, North-West, Gauteng, Free State and Northern Cape as well as in tropical and north Africa and the Arabian ... the Free State, Lesotho, Northern Cape and inland in the Western and Eastern Cape. It has very small, narrowly ...
Ficus cordata
Plant... Society Conservatory. It will, however, grow well in the Cape Town City bowl, or the hotter and dryer western slopes, in areas such as Bakoven and Llandudno. Best ... water resort ‘The Baths’, south of Citrusdal, in the Western Cape. Trees benefit from the warm water at the source ...
Didelta spinosa
Plant... water-wise plant, ideal for the low rainfall areas in the Western and Northern Cape. The mature fruits break into pieces and are dispersed ... dunes and sandy flats from the Cape Peninsula in the Western Cape, through the Northern Cape, to southern Namibia. ...
Aloe kouebokkeveldensis
Plant... is best grown in fynbos gardens in the winter-rainfall Western Cape. Growing local indigenous plants is advantageous, as the ... and A. komaggasensis grow in Succulent Karoo along the western escarpment, their respective flowering periods being ...
Morella cordifolia
Plant... of Morella in southern Africa, they occur mainly in the Western and Eastern Cape but also in Namibia, Botswana, North-West, Northern Cape, Free State, Limpopo, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Swaziland, ...
Aeollanthus rydingianus
Plant... in flower in spring, growing in a garden in Stellenbosch (Western Cape, South Africa). Sow seed in spring or summer in a seed ...
Senecio voigtii
Plant... shale cliff in Valley Bushveld at the Nahoon Dam, Eastern Cape. The succulent nature of Senecio voigtii enables it to ... the succulent and semi-succulent plants from the Eastern Cape. Passive resistance is the secret of their long term ... reason why so many semi-succulent plants from the Eastern Cape perform so well in gardens. The yellow flowers are ...
Erica discolor
Plant... wet winters and hot drier summers, however, the southern Cape receives rain throughout the year. Erica discolor grows ... from seed which should preferably be sown in autumn in the Western Cape. In other regions it should probably be ... are preferably taken in autumn in the winter rainfall Western Cape, but may be taken in spring or early summer as ...