Kniphofia praecox – Orange & yellow flower
18 in stock
Kniphofia praecox is a vigorous, clump-forming perennial known for its tall, striking flower spikes.
It produces dense, torch-like blooms in warm shades of coral-orange and soft yellow, often with a bi-colour effect.
Flowering mainly in late spring to early summer, it adds bold vertical interest to the garden.
The plant has arching, strap-like green leaves and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
Attractive to sunbirds and pollinators, it is a hardy, low-maintenance choice for South African gardens.
R55.00
18 in stock
Kniphofia praecox – Orange & yellow flower
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| Weight | 1 kg |
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| Dimensions | 8 × 10 × 20 cm |
Nerine filifolia
A true gem for the late summer and autumn garden, Nerine filifolia 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.
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.
Plant Type: Deciduous bulb
Flower Colour: Soft to clear pink
Flowering Time: Late summer to autumn
Height: ±30–40 cm
Position: Full sun
Watering: Moderate during active growth; keep drier during dormancy
Soil: Well-drained soil; thrives in sandy or loamy conditions
Low maintenance and drought tolerant once established, Nerine filifolia rewards gardeners with reliable seasonal colour and elegant texture year after year.
Salvia namaensis
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.
Agapanthus ‘Charlotte’
A beautiful short to medium sized agapanthus with elegant clusters of blue flowers with a dark mid-rib held above lush, green foliage. Perfect for garden borders, mass planting and patio containers, adding colour and charm to any garden.
Care: Plant in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil, and water regularly during the growing season.
Agapanthus ‘White Pixie’
A compact, dwarf agapanthus with beautiful clusters of pure white flowers above neat, green foliage. Perfect for borders, pots and small gardens, adding a touch of elegance to any outdoor space.
Care: Plant in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil, and water regularly during the growing season.
Good old boy is a beautiful pale orange with a maroon yellow center and sometimes a deep maroon margin. Large flowers. Very easy to grow.
An interesting fact about Daylilies:
Edible Blooms
In parts of Asia, especially China, daylily buds and flowers are edible and used in soups, salads, and stir-fries. (Always confirm the species and avoid hybrids for consumption.)
Tough as Nails
Despite their delicate looks, daylilies are extremely hardy and can survive drought, heat, frost, and poor soils — making them ideal for low-maintenance or waterwise gardens.
“One Day Wonder”
Each flower typically lasts for only a single day — hence the name daylily (from the Greek hemera = day, kallos = beauty). But don’t worry — each stem carries many buds, so the display continues for weeks!