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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Big Blue Liriope Grass
Raslow, GP
Big Blue Liriope Grass
Liriopes, commonly known as lilyturfs, are evergreen flowering plants which form thick clumps of grass like foliage. They are unique ground covers equally happy growing in full sun or shade. They form beautiful dark pink purple flowers in Summer. Although they grow in dark shade they will more readily flower in sun.
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Annuals, Plants
Dianthus Caryophyllus
Mossèlbay, WC
Description: Has masses of beautiful fragrant dark red frilly flowers at the ends of the stems from late spring to mid fall.
How it grows: Does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn’t be allowed to dry out.
Offers a profusion of flowers from late spring through summer.
The flowers are all edible and not poisonous.
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Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Dracaena trifasciana (Snake plant)
Mossèlbay, WC
This Dracaena trifasciana (also known as a snake plant or mother in law’s tongue!) has web-like underground roots and thick, sword-shaped leaves with a unique banded pattern.
They grow more quickly in bright, indirect light. Flowering occurs mostly during spring and summer.
Beware though, their leaves contain a poison that can cause swelling and numbness on the tongue if eaten in large doses.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)
Raithby, WC
Kniphofia (Red Hot Poker)
These stately plants make a striking statement in the garden during winter, with their tall and colourful spires.
A very hardy herbaceous perennial, it has long strap like leaves. They multiply easily and form clumps.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Odoratissimus (Pelargonium)
Mossèlbay, WC
Description: A free flowering pelargonium with a compact and bushy habit and pink flowers. Ideal for pots and containers.
How it grows: Pelargoniums are sun loving plants, but in very hot gardens,they will prefer a semi –shaded spot.
When it fruits: Spring, summer and winter bloom. Pelargonium alludes to the shape of the fruit which resembles that of a stork’s beak.
Edible: Both the blooms and foliage are edible and you can use them to flavour drinks, cakes and jellies.
Weight: 3.00kg
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Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Portulacaria afra (Spekboom)
Mossèlbay, WC
Portulacaria afra (Spekboom)
Also known as pork bush or elephant’s food. This proudly South African plant , although naturally growing in very dry areas, can be as effective as trees at absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
The soil must be well drained. Compost and fertiliser will encourage quicker growth.
Plants should reach flowering size within 3 – 4 years.
The leaves are edible. The taste of spekboom leaves are pleasant but changes throughout as the sun rises and sets.
Weight: Fully matured spekboom leaves measure 2,2mm in length and 1,89mm in width and weight 0,64g.
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Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Aeonium zwartkop (black)
Raithby, WC
Aeonium zwartkop (black rose)
This striking aeonium has dark purple or black succulent leaves. It forms clumps of 3 to 4 feet tall with the stems topped with rosettes of its purple black leaves. It is mostly a winter grower and is somewhat dormant in warm, dry summers. The Black Rose Tree is a native of the Canary Islands and North Africa. Water wise, this is a great addition to your garden, introducing both texture and dark colour! Give it some water in hot weather though.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Agapanthus ‘Blue Jay’
Raithby, WC
Agapanthus ‘Blue Jay’
Fresh attractive foliage. Low to intermediate length stem. (Medium height 50 -60cm)
Evergreen, early season bloomer, full sun to half sun.
Marine-blue flower.There is a minimum order quantity of 5 plants for these agapanthus. And a one week order time as we need to transfer from another nursery.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Agapanthus praecox Barley Blue
Near Raithby, Stellenbosch, WC
Agapanthus praecox Barley Blue
Beautiful, short stemmed agapanthus. Barley Blue is one of the earliest to start flowering. Very floriferous and hardy. Up to 12-15 stems on a mature plant. If you do not have a spot in the garden, just pop them into pots for a marvelous color splash. Agapanthus plants are very easy to grow, they love to be in a sunny spot, but will tolerate some shade. Feed them regularly with a balanced organic fertilizer.
These plants are sold open ground, but fully rooted. Excellent for mass planting. Because they are so hardy and easy to grow, they will establish themselves in a very short period of time, and give a breathtaking flowering show.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Anigozanthos Dwarf Yellow
Near Raithby, Stellenbosch, WC
Anigozanthos Dwarf Yellow
Also known as Kangaroo’s paw, these hardy plants boast bright flowers from spring through to autumn. Plants are naturally compact and hardy. Anigozanthos are a clump-forming perennial that is ideal for the landscape and in containers. Do not over water them. Easy to grow. Hardy.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Chasmanthe Yellow (3 plants/bulbs)
Near Raithby, Stellenbosch, WC
Chasmanthe floribunda Yellow
An indigenous bulb that transforms your garden into a vibrant spectacle during winter and spring. With its stunning sprays of bright yellow flowers and fresh green leaves, this miracle plant brings a touch of sunshine to your landscape. Dormant in summer, it conserves energy to deliver a breathtaking display when the seasons change, making it a perfect addition for those seeking low-maintenance yet striking flora.
Plants are shipped without pots.
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Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Crassula multicava Green
Near Raithby, Stellenbosch, WC
Crassula multicava Green
Amazing versatile plant for the garden. Can be used as a groundcover in shade or sun. Grows into a small shrub of about 40cm wide. Small star like flowers from June to October. Also a host plant for many insects and some butterflies. Low maintenance and waterwise.
Sold as one plant in a 10cm pot (see specification)
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Climbers & Creepers, Plants
Erigeron karvinskianus (Fleabane)
Near Raithby, Stellenbosch, WC
Erigeron karvinskianus (Mexigan fleabane)
A charming, spreading perennial with clouds of tiny daisy-like flowers that shift from white to pink. Thrives in sun, poor soil, and even cracks between paving stones. Low water, long bloom season, and perfect for softening paths, walls, and containers.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Feather Lavender (Lavandula sidonie)
Near Raithby, Stellenbosch, WC
Lavandula sidonie (Feather Lavender)
A hardy, evergreen shrub with soft grey-green foliage and masses of vibrant purple flower spikes from spring to autumn. Compact and bushy, it’s perfect for borders, pots, and low hedges. Loved by bees, heat- and drought-tolerant, and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
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Plants, Shrubs & Perennials
Freylinia white
Near Raithby, Stellenbosch, WC
Freylinia white
Fast growing, evergreen shrub with masses of small white tubular flowers nearly year-round. Ideal for hedges, screens, or background planting. Attracts bees and butterflies. Thrives in sun to light shade and responds well to pruning.
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