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Graderia scabra
Plant... prominent on the under surface. Fig.2 : Graderia scabra , flowers on a trailing stem. (Photo Kate Braun) Flowers are usually pink but can range via mauve to purple, ... in spring and early summer, from August to December. The flowers attract bees, with the darker throat area or dark ...
Breonadia salicina
Plant... with midrib and lateral veins pale yellowish green. The flowers occur in 15–25 mm diameter, spherical, compact heads, made up of numerous, minute, pale mauve flowers. The head of flowers is on a slender stalk, 20–95 mm long, and has 2 ...
Ledebouria atropurpurea
Plant... or purplish banding patterns towards the base. Flowers are produced in early spring and summer (September to ... loosely arranged, purple to slatey-purple, nodding flowers (florets) are presented on a green flower stalk. Each ... (floret stalk). Typical of the section Drimiopsis, the flowers are scented and the tepals only open very slightly ...
Watsonia lepida
Plant... has spikes of funnel shaped, bright pink to purplish pink flowers in midsummer (November to February), occasionally up to winter (July). About 22 flowers are crowded into the upright inflorescence, at the ... 35 x 18 mm wide. The shape and colour of Watsonia lepida flowers is remarkably similar to those of the orchid species ...
Ixia viridiflora
Plant... inflorescence is a lax, many-flowered spike with 12 to 20 flowers per spike, on a slender stem, 500-950 mm long. Each ... sap. The green ixia is particularly showy, a number of flowers on the spike open together and persist for several ... without fading or falling off. In fact, this ixia has more flowers open together at one time on one spike than any of ...
Protea cynaroides
Plant... and habitat from 0.35 m to 2 metres in height. The "flowers" of Protea cynaroides are actually flower heads with a collection of flowers in the centre, surrounded by large colourful bracts. ... bees and beetles, but it is the birds that pollinate the flowers. As they feed on the nectar in the flowers, their ...
Podalyria calyptrata
Plant... the leaves a silvery sheen. Young growth is velvety. The flowers are large, 25 mm or more across, very showy, ... you find a bush where the whole flower is white. Flowers are borne in winter-spring-early summer (July-Oct.). ... - bushes start off attractively dotted with their large flowers and in full bloom are completely covered in flowers. ...
Aloe genus
Plant... margins with usually sharp, but sometimes soft, teeth. Flowers are grouped in candle-like or cone-shaped ... which can be branched or simple. The most common shape of flowers found in Aloe is tubular flowers, although some species have curved or even ...
Phylica ericoides
Plant... a hand lens or dissecting microscope to examine phylica flowers. The flowers are very small, 1.5-2 mm long, tightly packed into ... tube. Each flower also has bracts, those of the outer flowers are leaf-like and surround the capitulum, whereas ...
Bauhinia natalensis
Plant... species. White, lightly fragrant, delicate, azalea-like flowers are borne in profusion — this plant can be almost completely covered with flowers for a long period throughout summer from November to ... Emperor and the Banded Achaea moths feed on the leaves and flowers. Whitebellied sunbirds are regular visitors to the ...