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WIld Garlic 2lt
Original price was: R65.00.R49.99Current price is: R49.99.Add to cartThulbaghia Violazea 2lt
Common Name: Wild Garlic - Sale!
Calandiva 12cm Pot
Original price was: R65.00.R49.99Current price is: R49.99.Add to cartCalandiva 12cm Pot
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Chrysanthemum 15cm Pot
Original price was: R145.00.R84.99Current price is: R84.99.Add to cartChrysanthemum 15cm Pot
Banana Williams Tree 19cm Pot
R265.00Add to cartBanana Williams Tree 19cm Pot
Full Sun
Medium Watering
Well Drained Soil
Prefer Slightly Acidic SoilBanana Williams grow and produce great tasting bananas rich in fibre.
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Harpephyllum Caffrum 10lt
Original price was: R350.00.R184.99Current price is: R184.99.Add to cartHarpephyllum Caffrum 10lt
Common Name: Wild PlumFull Sun
Semi Shade
Medium Watering
Fruiting
IndigenousHarpephyllum caffrum, commonly known as the Wild Plum or Kaffir Plum, is a species of tree native to southern Africa. It belongs to the Anacardiaceae family, which also includes cashews and mangoes. The Kaffir Plum is an important tree in its native range, valued for its fruit, timber, and other uses.
Appearance: Harpephyllum caffrum is a medium to large-sized tree that can reach heights of 15 to 25m or even taller. It has a spreading canopy with dense, dark green foliage.
Leaves: The leaves of the Kaffir Plum tree are compound, with 5 to 13 leaflets. The leaflets are elliptical or lanceolate in shape and have a glossy appearance. When crushed, the leaves release a pleasant lemony fragrance.
Flowers: The tree produces small, greenish-yellow flowers in dense panicles. The flowers are not showy and are often inconspicuous.
Fruits: The most significant feature of Harpephyllum caffrum is its edible fruits, which are commonly known as Kaffir Plums. The fruits are small, green when unripe, and turn reddish-brown or purple when mature. They have a tart, slightly acidic flavour and are rich in vitamin C. The fruits are consumed fresh or used to make jams, preserves, and beverages.
Growth Requirements: The Kaffir Plum tree prefers well-draining soil and grows best in full sun to partial shade. It is a hardy tree and can tolerate a range of soil conditions. It is well-suited to subtropical and warm temperate climates.
Uses: Besides its culinary uses, Harpephyllum caffrum is also valued for its timber, which is used for making furniture, crafts, and construction. Additionally, various parts of the tree, including the leaves and bark, have been used in traditional medicine for their potential medicinal properties.
Wildlife Attraction: The fruits of the Kaffir Plum tree are popular among birds and other wildlife, contributing to its ecological significance.
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Ficus Natalensis 100lt
Original price was: R3,750.00.R1,895.00Current price is: R1,895.00.Add to cartFicus Natalensis 100lt
Common Name: Natal Fig, Mutuba TreeFull Sun
Indigenous
Medium Watering
Wind TolerantFicus natalensis, commonly known as the Natal fig or the river sandpaper fig, is a species of fig tree native to various regions in Africa. It belongs to the Moraceae family, which includes other well-known fig species. Ficus natalensis is a large, evergreen tree that plays a significant ecological role in its native habitats.
Appearance: Ficus natalensis is a substantial tree that can reach heights of 15 to 30m or more. It has a spreading canopy and a dense crown of glossy green leaves.
Leaves: The leaves of Ficus natalensis are large, thick, and elliptical with prominent veins. They have a rough texture, which gives rise to the common name “river sandpaper fig.” The leaves are arranged alternately along the branches.
Figs: Like all fig trees, Ficus natalensis produces a unique fruit known as a syconium, which is a specialized structure that houses the flowers inside. These figs are an important food source for various animals, including birds and mammals, and play a role in the tree’s dispersal and reproduction.
Ecological Importance: Ficus natalensis is ecologically important in its native range as it provides food and habitat for various wildlife species. Many animals, including birds and monkeys, feed on its fruits, and some insects rely on the tree for shelter and breeding sites. Additionally, fig trees are well-known for their symbiotic relationship with fig wasps, which are crucial for pollination.
Distribution: The Natal fig is native to a wide range of countries in Africa, including South Africa, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Tanzania.
Landscape Use: In some regions, Ficus natalensis is used as an ornamental tree for its large, attractive foliage and shade-providing qualities. However, due to its large size, it is generally more suitable for larger gardens or parkland areas.
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Hypoestes Aristata White 17cm Pot (ribbon bush)
Original price was: R145.00.R80.00Current price is: R80.00.Add to cartHypoestes Aristata White 17cm Pot
Common Name: Ribbon BushFull Sun
Semi Shade
Evergreen
Indigenous
Low Watering
Drought Resistant Caesalpinia Ferrea 125lt Tree
R4,095.00Add to cartCaesalpinia Ferrea 125lt Tree
Common Name: Leopard Tree
Caesalpinia ferrea, commonly known as Leopard Tree or Brazilwood, is a species of flowering tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is native to various regions in South America.
Appearance: The Leopard Tree is a medium-sized deciduous tree that can reach a height of 10 to 15 meters. It has an open, spreading crown with a rounded or umbrella-like shape. The tree’s bark is distinctive, with a mottled pattern of dark brown and light grey, resembling the coat of a leopard, which is the origin of its common name.
Leaves: The leaves are bipinnately compound, meaning they are divided into smaller leaflets, giving them a fern-like appearance. The leaflets are small and arranged along a central rachis (main axis). The leaves are usually green during the growing season but turn yellow or yellow-green before shedding in the fall.
Flowers: The tree produces small, bright yellow flowers with long stamens that are held in clusters. The flowers are attractive and serve as a nectar source for various pollinators, such as bees and butterflies.
Fruits: After flowering, Caesalpinia ferrea forms elongated pods that contain seeds. These pods are woody and brown in colour.
Habitat: The Leopard Tree is adaptable to various soil types and can thrive in both moist and drier conditions. It is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions, especially in open woodlands and savannas.
Uses: The wood of Caesalpinia ferrea is durable and has been used for various purposes, including construction, furniture, and tools. In some regions, the tree is also valued for its ornamental qualities and is planted in parks, gardens, and along streets.Cordyline Australis 70lt
R2,450.00Add to cartCordyline Australis 70lt
Cordyline australis ‘Green’ is a cultivar of the New Zealand cabbage palm, known for its elegant, palm-like appearance and lush green foliage.
Appearance
Foliage: The leaves are long, sword-shaped, and glossy green, forming a graceful, fountain-like canopy.
Height: In optimal conditions, Cordyline australis ‘Green’ can reach impressive heights, often exceeding 10m. However, when grown in containers or smaller spaces, it typically remains more compact.Care Requirements
Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Provide ample sunlight to promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage color.
Water: Requires regular watering, especially during the warmer months. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings.
Humidity: While it can tolerate a range of humidity levels, it thrives in moderate to high humidity environments.
Temperature: Cordyline australis ‘Green’ is relatively cold-hardy and can withstand temperatures down to -5°C. However, it prefers warmer climates and may suffer damage in prolonged periods of frost.
Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil with good moisture retention. A mixture of garden soil, compost, and sand is ideal for providing the necessary nutrients and drainage.
Fertiliser: Feed with a balanced fertiliser during the growing season (spring and summer) to support healthy growth. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for application rates.- Sale!
Gaura Little Janie 17cm Pot
Original price was: R125.00.R79.99Current price is: R79.99.Add to cartGaura Little Janie 17cm Pot
Common Name: Gaura PinkHerbaceous plant growing up to 60cm tall and flowers with stalks up to 1m with light pink flowers from Spring to Autumn
Full Sun
Water Wise
Drought tolerant
Evergreen
