Plant Directory

Plant Names Family Type
Abelia Francis Mason

Common Name:
Golden Abelia

 Caprifoliaceae Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Abelia Grandiflora

Common Name:
Glossy Abelia

 Caprifoliaceae Shrub Up to 2 m
Acacia Karroo

Common Name:
Sweet Thorn

 Fabaceae Mimosoideae Medium Tree Up to 12 m
Acacia Xanthophloea

Common Name:
Fever Tree

 Mimosoideae Large Tree Up to 20 m
Acokanthera Oppositifolia

Common Name:
Common Poison Bush

 Apocynaceae Shrub Up to 4 m
Adenandra Uniflora

Common Name:
Shepherd's Delight

 Rutaceae Sub Shrub Up to 40 cm
Adiantum Raddianum

Common Name:
Maiden Hair Fern

 Adiantaceae Fern Up to 40 cm
Agapanthus Africanus subsp. africanus

Common Name:
Agapantha

 Agapanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 70 cm
Agapanthus Lilac Flash

Common Name:
Agapantha "Lilac Flash"

 Agapanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 50 cm
Agapanthus Midnight Blue

Common Name:
Agapantha “Midnight Blue”

 Agapanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 90 cm
Agapanthus Nana Blue

Common Name:
Nana "Blue"

 Agapanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 50 cm
Agapanthus  Snow Baby

Common Name:
Agapantha "Snow Baby"

 Agapanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 50 cm
Agapanthus White Ice

Common Name:
Agapantha "White Ice"

 Agapanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 50 cm
Agathosma Ovata 'Glentana'

Common Name:
False buchu

 Rutaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Aloe Africana

Common Name:
African Aloe

 Asphodelaceae Succulent Up to 2 m
Aloe Aristata

Common Name:
Torch Plant

 Aloaceae Succulent Up to 40 cm
Aloe Ciliaris

Common Name:
Climbing aloe

 Asphodelaceae Succulent Up to 3 m
Aloe Dichotoma

Common Name:
Quiver Tree

 Aloaceae Succulent Up to 7 m
Aloe Ferox

Common Name:
Bitter Aloe

 Aloaceae Succulent Up to 3 m
Aloe Striata

Common Name:
Coral Aloe

 Aloaceae Succulent Up to 70 cm
Amaryllis Belladonna

Common Name:
Belladonna Lily, March Lily

 Amaryllidaceae Bulb Up to 70 cm
Arctotis  Acaulis - Dark Pink

Common Name:
Renoster Arctotis

 Asteraceae Groundcover Up to 20 cm
Arctotis Stoechadifolia

Common Name:
Silver Arctotis

 Asteraceae Groundcover Up to 30 cm
Aristea Capitata

Common Name:
Aristea Major Andrews

Iridaceae Bulb Up to 1.5 m
Asparagus Densiflorus var Sprengeri

Common Name:
Emerald Fern

 Asparagaceae Spreading Shrub Up to 60 cm
Barleria Obtusa

Common Name:
Bush Violet

 Acanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1 m
Bauhinia Galpinii

Common Name:
Pride of De Kaap

 Fabaceae Creeping Shrub Up to 3 m
Begonia Dregei

Common Name:
Dwarf Wild Begonia

 Begoniaceae Sub Shrub Up to 30 cm
Blechnum Tabulare

Common Name:
Mountain blechnum

 Blechnaceae Fern Up to 70 cm
Bolusanthus Speciosus

Common Name:
Tree Wisteria

 Fabaceae Medium Tree Up to 7 m
Brabejum Stellatifolium

Common Name:
Wild Almond

 Proteaceae Large Tree Up to 15 m
Brachylaena Discolor

Common Name:
Coast Silver Oak

 Asteraceae Medium Tree Up to 10 m
Buddleja Glomerata

Common Name:
Karoo sagewood

 Buddlejaceae Small Tree Up to 4 m
Calodendrum Capense

Common Name:
Cape Chestnut

 Rutaceae Large Tree Up to 20 m
Carissa Macrocarpa

Common Name:
Natal Plum, Big Num-Num

 Apocynaceae Shrub Up to 4 m
Cassine Peragua

Common Name:
Cape saffron

 Celastraceae Medium Tree Up to 5 m
Chasmanthe Floribunda var. floribunda

Common Name:
Cobra Lily

 Iridaceae Bulb Up to 1.5 m
Chrysanthemoides Monilifera

Common Name:
Bietou, Tick berry

 Asteraceae Spreading Shrub Up to 2 m
Clivia Miniata

Common Name:
Bush Lily

 Amaryllidaceae Sub Shrub Up to 70 cm
Clivia Miniata var Citrina

Common Name:
Yellow clivia

 Amaryllidaceae Sub Shrub Up to 70 cm
Coleonema Pulchellum

Common Name:
Confetti Bush

 Rutaceae Shrub Up to 1 m
Cotyledon Orbiculata var Elk Horn

Common Name:
Elk Horn

 Crassulaceae Succulent Up to 40 cm
Crassula Ovata

Common Name:
Jade Plant

 Crassulaceae Succulent Up to 3 m
Crinum Moorei

Common Name:
Natal lily

 Amaryllidaceae Bulb Up to 1.25 m
Cussonia Spicata

Common Name:
Cabbage Tree

 Araliaceae Medium Tree Up to 15 m
Dais Cotinifolia

Common Name:
Pompon tree

 Thymelaeaceae Small Tree Up to 6 m
Diascia Integerrima

Common Name:
Twinspurs

 Scrophulariaceae Sub Shrub Up to 40 cm
Dietes Bicolor

Common Name:
Yellow Wild Iris

 Iridaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1 m
Dietes Grandiflora

Common Name:
Wild Iris

 Iridaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Dimorphotheca Ecklonis

Common Name:
Blue-And-White Daisy Bush

 Asteraceae Sub Shrub Up to 60 cm
Dimorphotheca Jucunda

Common Name:
Trailing pink daisy

 Asteraceae Groundcover Up to 50 cm
Dodonaea  Viscosa var. angustifolia

Common Name:
Sand Olive

 Sapinacaea Small Tree Up to 5 m
Dodonaea Viscosa var. pupurea

Common Name:
Sand olive

 Sapinacaea Small Tree Up to 5 m
Dymondia Margaretae

Common Name:
Carpet Gazania

 Asteraceae Groundcover Up to 10 cm
Echeveria  Runyonii

Common Name:
Topsy-Turvy

 Crassulaceae Succulent Up to 30 cm
Ekebergia Capensis

Common Name:
Cape ash

 Meliaceae Small Tree Up to 15 m
Elegia Tectorum

Common Name:
Cape Thatching Reed

 Restionaceae Ornamental Grass Up to 1.5 m
Erica  Abietina

Common Name:
Red heath

 Ericaceae Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Erica Calycina

Common Name:
Erica Calycina

 Ericaceae Sub Shrub Up to 80 cm
Erica Mammosa

Common Name:
Ninepin Heath

 Ericaceae Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Euryops Virgineus

Common Name:
Honey euryops

 Asteraceae Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Felicia Amelloides

Common Name:
Blue Marguerite

 Asteraceae Sub Shrub Up to 50 cm
Felicia Echinata

Common Name:
Dune daisy

 Asteraceae Sub Shrub Up to 60 cm
Freylinia Longiflora

Common Name:
Bell Bush

 Scrophulariaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Gardenia Thunbergia

Common Name:
White gardenia

 Rubiaceae Shrub Up to 5 m
Gazania  Krebsiana

Common Name:
Terracotta gazania

 Asteraceae Groundcover Up to 20 cm
Grewia  Occidentalis

Common Name:
Cross-berry

 Malvaceae Spreading Shrub Up to 3 m
Halleria Lucida

Common Name:
Tree Fuchsia

 Scrophulariaceae Shrub Up to 3.5 m
Harpephyllum Caffrum

Common Name:
Wild Plum

 Anacardiaceae Small Tree Up to 15 m
Ilex Mitis

Common Name:
African holly

 Aquifoliaceae Small Tree Up to 20 m
Jasminum Multipartitum

Common Name:
Starry Wild Jasmine

 Oleaceae Climber Up to 1.5 m
Kiggelaria Africana

Common Name:
Wild Peach

 Achariaceae Small Tree Up to 20 m
Kniphofia Praecox

Common Name:
Red Hot Poker

 Asphodelaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Lampranthus Multiradiatus

Common Name:
Scarlet Vygie

 Mesembryanthemaceae Succulent Up to 50 cm
Leonotis Leonurus

Common Name:
Wild Dagga

 Lamiaceae Shrub Up to 2.5 m
Leucodendron Strobilinum

Common Name:
Peninsula Cone Bush

 Proteaceae Shrub Up to 2.5 m
Leucospermum Cordifolium

Common Name:
Pin Cushion

 Proteaceae Shrub Up to 1.5 m
Lobostemon Echioides

Common Name:
Pyjama bush

 Boraginaceae Sub Shrub Up to 80 cm
Mackaya Bella

Common Name:
Forest bell bush

 Acanthaceae Shrub Up to 3 m
Metalasia Muricata

Common Name:
White Bristle Bush

 Asteraceae Shrub Up to 4 m
Mimetes Cucullatus

Common Name:
Common Mimetes

 Proteaceae Shrub Up to 2 m
Nuxia Floribunda

Common Name:
Forest Elder

 Buddlejaceae Small Tree Up to 10 m
Nylandtia Spinosa

Common Name:
Tortoise Berry

 Polygalaceae Shrub Up to 1 m
Olea Europaea var. Africana

Common Name:
Wild Olive Tree

 Oleaceae Medium Tree Up to 8 m
Pelargonium  Betulinum

Common Name:
Camphor-scented pelargonium

 Geraniaceae Sub Shrub Up to 70 cm
Pelargonium Crassicaule

Common Name:
none

 Geraniaceae Succulent Up to 20 cm
Pelargonium Cucullatum

Common Name:
Wilde-Malva

 Geraniaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1 m
Phylica  Ericoides

Common Name:
Heath phylica

 Acanthaceae Sub Shrub Up to 1 m
Plectranthus  Ciliatus

Common Name:
Speckled spur-flower

 Lamiaceae Groundcover Up to 60 cm
Plectranthus Ecklonii

Common Name:
Medley Wood

 Lamiaceae Spreading Shrub Up to 1.25 m
Plectranthus Neochilus

Common Name:
Spur Flower

 Lamiaceae Groundcover Up to 60 cm
Protea Cynaroides

Common Name:
King Protea

 Proteaceae Shrub Up to 2 m
Rhus Crenata

Common Name:
Dune Crow-berry

 Anacardiaceae Small Tree Up to 3 m
Rhus Pendulina

Common Name:
Willow Karee

 Anacardiaceae Medium Tree Up to 9 m
Salvia Chamelaeagnea

Common Name:
Rough Blue Sage

 Lamiaceae Shrub Up to 2 m
Senecio Tamoides

Common Name:
Canary creeper

 Asteraceae Climber Up to 2 m
Stoebe Rosea

Common Name:
Hartebeeskaroobos

 Asteraceae Sub Shrub Up to 50 cm
Strelitzia Juncea

Common Name:
Crane Flower

 Strelitziaceae Sub Shrub Up to 2 m
Strelitzia Reginae

Common Name:
Bird of paradise

 Strelitziaceae Sub Shrub Up to 2 m
Tecoma Capensis

Common Name:
Cape Honeysuckle

 Bignoniaceae Climber Up to 2 m
Tecoma Capensis "Rocky Horror"

Common Name:
Cape Honeysuckle

 Bignoniaceae Climber Up to 2 m
Tulbaghia Simmleri

Common Name:
Sweet wild garlic

 Liliaceae Bulb Up to 30 cm
Vepris Lanceolata

Common Name:
White Ironwood

 Rutaceae Small Tree Up to 5 m
Viburnum Sinensis

Common Name:
Sweet Viburnum

 Caprifoliaceae Small Tree Up to 3 m
Virgilia Oroboides

Common Name:
Blossom Tree, Keurboom

 Fabaceae Medium Tree Up to 15 m
Watsonia Marginata

Common Name:
Watsonia

 Iridaceae Bulb Up to 2 m
Witsenia  Maura

Common Name:
Bokmakierie's tail

 Iridaceae Shrub Up to 3 m
Zantedeschia Aethiopica

Common Name:
Arum Lily

 Araceae Bulb Up to 1 m



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