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		<title>Anastrabe integerrima</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Anastrabe integerrima (Pambati tree/pambatihout)</strong></p>
<p>Fast-growing, multi-stemmed evergreen shrub or small tree.</p>
<p>Indigenous</p>
<p>Fragrant yellow flowers.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Anastrabe integerrima (Pambati tree/pambatihout)</strong></p>
<p>Fast-growing, multi-stemmed evergreen shrub or small tree.</p>
<p>Indigenous</p>
<p>Fragrant yellow flowers.</p>
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		<title>Salvia namaensis</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong><em>Salvia namaensis</em></strong><br />
A delicate, aromatic South African indigenous shrub with fine, silvery-green foliage and charming pale blue to lilac flowers. Growing approximately 0.5–1 m tall and wide, it is drought-tolerant and water-wise, making it ideal for sunny gardens and attracting bees and other pollinators.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="1016" data-end="1202"><em><strong>Salvia namaensis</strong></em><br />
A delicate, aromatic South African indigenous shrub with fine, silvery-green foliage and charming pale blue to lilac flowers.</p>
<p data-start="1016" data-end="1202">Growing approximately 0.5–1 m tall and wide, it is drought-tolerant and water-wise, making it ideal for sunny gardens and attracting bees and other pollinators.</p>
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		<title>Perennial Basil</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Perennial Basil:</strong></p>
<p>Evergreen, fast growing herb with white flowers.</p>
<p>Sun to semi-shade</p>
<p>Mainly used in food and to make pesto's.</p>
<p>Cut back whenever you need, and it will grow back happily.</p>
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<p>Evergreen, fast growing herb with white flowers.</p>
<p>Sun to semi-shade</p>
<p>Mainly used in food and to make pesto&#8217;s.</p>
<p>Cut back whenever you need, and it will grow back happily.</p>
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		<title>Kniphofia preaecox 4lt</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 12:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><strong data-start="0" data-end="21" data-is-only-node="">Kniphofia praecox</strong> is a vigorous, clump-forming perennial known for its tall, striking flower spikes.<br data-start="104" data-end="107" />It produces dense, torch-like blooms in warm shades of coral-orange and soft yellow, often with a bi-colour effect.<br data-start="222" data-end="225" />Flowering mainly in late spring to early summer, it adds bold vertical interest to the garden.<br data-start="319" data-end="322" />The plant has arching, strap-like green leaves and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.<br data-start="416" data-end="419" />Attractive to sunbirds and pollinators, it is a hardy, low-maintenance choice for South African gardens.</p>
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		<title>Nerine filifolia (2 bulb/plants)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p data-start="0" data-end="20"><strong data-start="0" data-end="20">Nerine filifolia</strong></p>
<p data-start="22" data-end="367">A true gem for the late summer and autumn garden, <em data-start="72" data-end="90">Nerine filifolia</em> is a delicate yet striking bulb prized for its fine, thread-like foliage and sparkling pink blooms. The narrow, grass-like leaves create a soft, airy texture, while slender stems rise above them carrying clusters of starry, lightly ruffled flowers in clear to soft pink tones.</p>
<p data-start="369" data-end="598">Unlike many larger nerines, this species has a more refined, graceful habit, making it ideal for rock gardens, containers, and the front of sunny borders. The flowers catch the light beautifully and also make charming cut blooms.</p>
<p data-start="600" data-end="907"><strong data-start="600" data-end="615">Plant Type:</strong> Deciduous bulb<br data-start="630" data-end="633" /><strong data-start="633" data-end="651">Flower Colour:</strong> Soft to clear pink<br data-start="670" data-end="673" /><strong data-start="673" data-end="692" data-is-only-node="">Flowering Time:</strong> Late summer to autumn<br data-start="714" data-end="717" /><strong data-start="717" data-end="728">Height:</strong> ±30–40 cm<br data-start="738" data-end="741" /><strong data-start="741" data-end="754">Position:</strong> Full sun<br data-start="763" data-end="766" /><strong data-start="766" data-end="779">Watering:</strong> Moderate during active growth; keep drier during dormancy<br data-start="837" data-end="840" /><strong data-start="840" data-end="849">Soil:</strong> Well-drained soil; thrives in sandy or loamy conditions</p>
<p data-start="909" data-end="1067" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Low maintenance and drought tolerant once established, <em data-start="964" data-end="982">Nerine filifolia</em> rewards gardeners with reliable seasonal colour and elegant texture year after year.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="0" data-end="20"><strong data-start="0" data-end="20">Nerine filifolia</strong></p>
<p data-start="22" data-end="367">A true gem for the late summer and autumn garden, <em data-start="72" data-end="90">Nerine filifolia</em> is a delicate yet striking bulb prized for its fine, thread-like foliage and sparkling pink blooms. The narrow, grass-like leaves create a soft, airy texture, while slender stems rise above them carrying clusters of starry, lightly ruffled flowers in clear to soft pink tones.</p>
<p data-start="369" data-end="598">Unlike many larger nerines, this species has a more refined, graceful habit, making it ideal for rock gardens, containers, and the front of sunny borders. The flowers catch the light beautifully and also make charming cut blooms.</p>
<p data-start="600" data-end="907"><strong data-start="600" data-end="615">Plant Type:</strong> Deciduous bulb<br data-start="630" data-end="633" /><strong data-start="633" data-end="651">Flower Colour:</strong> Soft to clear pink<br data-start="670" data-end="673" /><strong data-start="673" data-end="692" data-is-only-node="">Flowering Time:</strong> Late summer to autumn<br data-start="714" data-end="717" /><strong data-start="717" data-end="728">Height:</strong> ±30–40 cm<br data-start="738" data-end="741" /><strong data-start="741" data-end="754">Position:</strong> Full sun<br data-start="763" data-end="766" /><strong data-start="766" data-end="779">Watering:</strong> Moderate during active growth; keep drier during dormancy<br data-start="837" data-end="840" /><strong data-start="840" data-end="849">Soil:</strong> Well-drained soil; thrives in sandy or loamy conditions</p>
<p data-start="909" data-end="1067" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Low maintenance and drought tolerant once established, <em data-start="964" data-end="982">Nerine filifolia</em> rewards gardeners with reliable seasonal colour and elegant texture year after year.</p>
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		<title>Agapanthus nana blue</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
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<p data-start="0" data-end="458"><strong data-start="0" data-end="26">Agapanthus ‘Nana Blue’</strong> is a compact, reliable dwarf agapanthus prized for its neat habit and rich blue flower clusters. Growing in tidy clumps of strap-like green foliage, it produces sturdy stems topped with rounded heads of trumpet-shaped blooms that brighten the garden through summer. Its smaller size makes it perfect for borders, containers, mass planting, or edging pathways where a bold splash of colour is desired without overwhelming the space.</p>
<p data-start="460" data-end="917" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">This hardy, low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun to light shade and rewards gardeners with repeat seasonal performance when given moderate watering and well-drained soil. Drought tolerant once established, it is an excellent choice for modern water-wise gardens. Attractive to pollinators and resistant to most pests, ‘Nana Blue’ delivers dependable colour, structure, and charm year after year — ideal for gardeners seeking beauty with minimal effort.</p>
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<p data-start="0" data-end="458"><strong data-start="0" data-end="26">Agapanthus ‘Nana Blue’</strong> is a compact, reliable dwarf agapanthus prized for its neat habit and rich blue flower clusters. Growing in tidy clumps of strap-like green foliage, it produces sturdy stems topped with rounded heads of trumpet-shaped blooms that brighten the garden through summer. Its smaller size makes it perfect for borders, containers, mass planting, or edging pathways where a bold splash of colour is desired without overwhelming the space.</p>
<p data-start="460" data-end="917" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">This hardy, low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun to light shade and rewards gardeners with repeat seasonal performance when given moderate watering and well-drained soil. Drought tolerant once established, it is an excellent choice for modern water-wise gardens. Attractive to pollinators and resistant to most pests, ‘Nana Blue’ delivers dependable colour, structure, and charm year after year — ideal for gardeners seeking beauty with minimal effort.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
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<p data-start="0" data-end="396"><strong data-start="0" data-end="25">Stapelia leendertziae</strong> — often called the black bells stapelia — is a fascinating succulent prized for its unusual, dramatic flowers. Thick, upright green stems form neat clumps, creating an architectural look even when the plant is not in bloom. When flowering, it produces large, deep maroon to purple bell-shaped blooms with a textured surface — a true conversation piece in any collection.</p>
<p data-start="398" data-end="660">Like many stapelias, the flowers have a distinctive scent that attracts pollinators, making this plant especially interesting for gardeners who enjoy the quirks of nature. Its bold appearance pairs beautifully with other succulents in containers or rock gardens.</p>
<p data-start="662" data-end="901">This plant thrives in bright light with well-drained soil and requires minimal watering, making it well suited to water-wise gardening. It appreciates warmth and protection from frost, and is generally easy to grow with little maintenance.</p>
<p data-start="903" data-end="1105" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Ideal for both new gardeners looking for a forgiving succulent and seasoned collectors who enjoy unusual specimens, this stapelia adds striking form, curiosity, and character to any sunny growing space.</p>
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<p data-start="0" data-end="396"><strong data-start="0" data-end="25">Stapelia leendertziae</strong> — often called the black bells stapelia — is a fascinating succulent prized for its unusual, dramatic flowers. Thick, upright green stems form neat clumps, creating an architectural look even when the plant is not in bloom. When flowering, it produces large, deep maroon to purple bell-shaped blooms with a textured surface — a true conversation piece in any collection.</p>
<p data-start="398" data-end="660">Like many stapelias, the flowers have a distinctive scent that attracts pollinators, making this plant especially interesting for gardeners who enjoy the quirks of nature. Its bold appearance pairs beautifully with other succulents in containers or rock gardens.</p>
<p data-start="662" data-end="901">This plant thrives in bright light with well-drained soil and requires minimal watering, making it well suited to water-wise gardening. It appreciates warmth and protection from frost, and is generally easy to grow with little maintenance.</p>
<p data-start="903" data-end="1105" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Ideal for both new gardeners looking for a forgiving succulent and seasoned collectors who enjoy unusual specimens, this stapelia adds striking form, curiosity, and character to any sunny growing space.</p>
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		<title>Pelargonium tomentosum</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
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<p data-start="0" data-end="312"><strong data-start="0" data-end="26">Pelargonium tomentosum</strong> — often called peppermint-scented pelargonium — is a charming, soft-leaved plant grown as much for its fragrance as its looks. Its velvety, heart-shaped leaves release a fresh peppermint scent when touched, making it a delight along pathways, patios, or anywhere you can brush past it.</p>
<p data-start="314" data-end="617">In season, delicate white flowers with subtle markings rise above the foliage, adding gentle beauty without overpowering the plant’s main attraction — its scented leaves. Its spreading, slightly trailing habit makes it ideal for pots, hanging baskets, or as a soft groundcover in sheltered garden spots.</p>
<p data-start="619" data-end="816">This pelargonium prefers bright light or partial shade and well-drained soil. It is easy to care for, forgiving of occasional neglect, and benefits from light trimming to keep it compact and bushy.</p>
<p data-start="818" data-end="1020" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Perfect for both new gardeners wanting a rewarding, low-fuss plant and seasoned growers who appreciate sensory garden plants, peppermint pelargonium adds texture, fragrance, and charm wherever it grows.</p>
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<p data-start="314" data-end="617">In season, delicate white flowers with subtle markings rise above the foliage, adding gentle beauty without overpowering the plant’s main attraction — its scented leaves. Its spreading, slightly trailing habit makes it ideal for pots, hanging baskets, or as a soft groundcover in sheltered garden spots.</p>
<p data-start="619" data-end="816">This pelargonium prefers bright light or partial shade and well-drained soil. It is easy to care for, forgiving of occasional neglect, and benefits from light trimming to keep it compact and bushy.</p>
<p data-start="818" data-end="1020" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Perfect for both new gardeners wanting a rewarding, low-fuss plant and seasoned growers who appreciate sensory garden plants, peppermint pelargonium adds texture, fragrance, and charm wherever it grows.</p>
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		<title>Louisiana Iris Colorific</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><em>Louisiana Irises</em> are an elegant and versatile group of wetland-origin irises, prized for their spectacular, bold-coloured blooms and hardy, vigorous growth. Derived from five native species, these rhizomatous perennials thrive in moist to boggy soils and require six to eight hours of sun for optimum flowering. Flowers bloom in spring. This exceptional species demonstrates remarkable adaptability, flourishing not only in aquatic environments but also in well-prepared garden beds. For optimal performance and vigorous seasonal growth, ensure consistent moisture during its active growing period.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Louisiana Irises – <em>Iris</em> Series Louisiana</strong></p>
<p><strong>Description:</strong><br />
Louisiana Irises are renowned for their striking, orchid-like blooms and vibrant colour range, including deep reds, purples, blues, yellows, pinks, and elegant bicolours. Their broad, sword-like foliage creates a lush architectural presence, adding texture and vertical interest to any planting scheme.</p>
<p><strong>Growth Habit:</strong><br />
A clump-forming perennial that produces tall, graceful flower spikes in late winter to spring. Plants spread steadily via rhizomes, forming impressive stands when grown in favourable conditions.</p>
<p><strong>Size:</strong><br />
Height: 60–100 cm<br />
Spread: 40–60 cm</p>
<p><strong>Flowering Season:</strong><br />
Late winter to early summer, depending on climate.</p>
<p><strong>Ideal Conditions:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Prefers <strong>moist to wet soils</strong> and thrives around ponds, streams, or irrigation run-off areas.</li>
<li>Tolerates garden beds if provided with <strong>consistent moisture</strong>, especially during active growth.</li>
<li>Performs best in <strong>full sun to light shade</strong>.</li>
<li>Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including heavy clay and acidic soils.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Water Requirements:</strong><br />
Moderate to high. Excellent for water gardens but also successful in well-watered borders. Appreciates naturally damp areas.</p>
<p><strong>Hardiness:</strong><br />
Suitable for mild to warm climates; handles short periods of cold. Evergreen to semi-evergreen depending on region.</p>
<p><strong>Landscape Uses:</strong><br />
Perfect for <strong>water features</strong>, <strong>bog gardens</strong>, <strong>rain gardens</strong>, and <strong>moist borders</strong>. Their bold blooms and lush foliage make them excellent statement plants in mass plantings or mixed perennial beds.</p>
<p><strong>Special Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Outstanding colour diversity</li>
<li>Excellent adaptability</li>
<li>Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators</li>
<li>Strong visual impact when planted in groups</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Catalogue Highlight:</strong><br />
A must-have for gardeners seeking vibrant colour and dramatic structure in wet or moisture-retentive areas. Louisiana Irises offer exceptional performance with minimal maintenance, making them a favourite among collectors and landscapers alike.</p>
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		<title>Louisiana Iris Inn Keeper</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Melanie Taljard]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><em>Louisiana Irises</em> are an elegant and versatile group of wetland-origin irises, prized for their spectacular, bold-coloured blooms and hardy, vigorous growth. Derived from five native species, these rhizomatous perennials thrive in moist to boggy soils and require six to eight hours of sun for optimum flowering. Flowers bloom in spring. This exceptional species demonstrates remarkable adaptability, flourishing not only in aquatic environments but also in well-prepared garden beds. For optimal performance and vigorous seasonal growth, ensure consistent moisture during its active growing period.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://shop.horti.co.za/product/louisiana-iris-inn-keeper/">Louisiana Iris Inn Keeper</a> appeared first on <a href="https://shop.horti.co.za">horti.co.za shop</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Louisiana Irises – <em>Iris</em> Series Louisiana</strong></p>
<p><strong>Description:</strong><br />
Louisiana Irises are renowned for their striking, orchid-like blooms and vibrant colour range, including deep reds, purples, blues, yellows, pinks, and elegant bicolours. Their broad, sword-like foliage creates a lush architectural presence, adding texture and vertical interest to any planting scheme.</p>
<p><strong>Growth Habit:</strong><br />
A clump-forming perennial that produces tall, graceful flower spikes in late winter to spring. Plants spread steadily via rhizomes, forming impressive stands when grown in favourable conditions.</p>
<p><strong>Size:</strong><br />
Height: 60–100 cm<br />
Spread: 40–60 cm</p>
<p><strong>Flowering Season:</strong><br />
Late winter to early summer, depending on climate.</p>
<p><strong>Ideal Conditions:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Prefers <strong>moist to wet soils</strong> and thrives around ponds, streams, or irrigation run-off areas.</li>
<li>Tolerates garden beds if provided with <strong>consistent moisture</strong>, especially during active growth.</li>
<li>Performs best in <strong>full sun to light shade</strong>.</li>
<li>Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including heavy clay and acidic soils.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Water Requirements:</strong><br />
Moderate to high. Excellent for water gardens but also successful in well-watered borders. Appreciates naturally damp areas.</p>
<p><strong>Hardiness:</strong><br />
Suitable for mild to warm climates; handles short periods of cold. Evergreen to semi-evergreen depending on region.</p>
<p><strong>Landscape Uses:</strong><br />
Perfect for <strong>water features</strong>, <strong>bog gardens</strong>, <strong>rain gardens</strong>, and <strong>moist borders</strong>. Their bold blooms and lush foliage make them excellent statement plants in mass plantings or mixed perennial beds.</p>
<p><strong>Special Features:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Outstanding colour diversity</li>
<li>Excellent adaptability</li>
<li>Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators</li>
<li>Strong visual impact when planted in groups</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Catalogue Highlight:</strong><br />
A must-have for gardeners seeking vibrant colour and dramatic structure in wet or moisture-retentive areas. Louisiana Irises offer exceptional performance with minimal maintenance, making them a favourite among collectors and landscapers alike.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://shop.horti.co.za/product/louisiana-iris-inn-keeper/">Louisiana Iris Inn Keeper</a> appeared first on <a href="https://shop.horti.co.za">horti.co.za shop</a>.</p>
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