Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 19 August 2019 (alphabetically)
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Abrus precatorius (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Lucky Bean creeper", climber with long twining stems & short sprays of small mauve fl, clustered pods splitting open to display shiny red-and-black seeds, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Abutilon sonneratianum (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wildemalva", 60cm shrub, apricot-yellow fl all yr. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Acacia arenaria (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Sand acacia", to 3m shrub/tree, grey bark, branches arising close to the ground, pale velvety leaves, cream fl sometimes tinged pink Su, scented. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia borleae (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Sticky acacia", to 5m shrub/tree, young branches have reddish sticky glands, paired leaflets, margins appear finely scalloped because of minute fringing glands, small yellow balls of fl Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia brevispica (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Scrambling thorny shrub/tree forming thickets, single hooked thorns scattered along branches, many small leaflets, creamy white fl in balls Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia burkei (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Black monkey thorn", 10-20m tree, flaking bark, white scented fl Su, dark purple pods, bonsai. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia caffra (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6m decid tree, scented cream fl Sp, chocolate brown pods, drought tolerant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Acacia davyi (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-5m evergr shrub/tree, white straight thorns, deep yellow fl Su, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Acacia erioloba (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Camel thorn", 12m spreading tree, paired thorns with galls at base, scented yellow fl Sp, boat-shaped rose-grey velvety pods, slow, bonsai. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia galpinii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 30m decid tree, rounded crown, buds purplish-red opening to scented cream fl - beautiful combination. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia gerrardii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 14m decid tree, spreading crown, grey bark with red fissures, scented cream fl Su, drought resist. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia grandicornuta (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Horned thorn", to 10m round-topped tree, black bark, white balls of fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia hereroensis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Mountain thorn", to 10m tree, dark bark, very small leaflets, creamy-white fl in short squat spikes Su, reddish velvety pods. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Acacia karoo (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5-10m shrub/tree, white spines (long on young trees), globose scented yellow fl Su, fast, very adaptable. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Large and small (dune forest) forms available.
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Acacia luderitzii var luderitzii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Bastard umbrella thorn", to 12m, rough bark, spines straight & hooked on same tree, balls of white fl Su, large pods. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia natalitia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Previously combined with A. karroo but now reinstated as a separate species. Similar to A. karoo, no red bark & not as thorny, from the north coast of Natal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia nigrescens (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Knob-thorn", 30m decid tree, prickly knobs on trunk, grey-green lvs, scented cream fl Sp, drought resist. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia nilotica (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6m semi-decid tree, flat crown, paired thorns, scented yellow fl Su, black pendant sweet-smelling pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia polyacantha (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 12m semi-decid tree, flat crown, yellow/grey peeling bark, thorns & knobs, scented cream fl Su, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia reficiens (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 5m several stemmed decid tree, red to grey bark, scented fl in white balls Sp-Au, arid. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia rehmanniana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5m decid tree, flat crown, dark leaves on orange-brown branches, white globose scented fl Su, drought resist. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia robusta (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10m robust decid tree, spreading crown, dark green leaves, scented cream fl Sp, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia senegal (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Three thorned acacia", 3-8m shrub/tree, yellow papery bark, white fragrant spikes of fl Au-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia senegal var rostrata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Three thorned Acacia", 3-8m shrub/tree, lovely yellow papery bark, thorns in groups of 3, white fragrant spikes of fl Au-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia sieberiana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Paperbark thorn", to 12m spreading tree, dense foliage, showy scented cream fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia swazica (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-3m slender shrub/tree, clusters of shiny lvs with conspicuous midribs, bright golden-yellow balls of fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acacia tortilis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6-15m evergr tree, flat crown, hooked & straight thorns, cream fl Su, pods tightly coiled, drought resist. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acacia xanthophloea (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Fever tree", to 16m decid tree, sulphurous greenish-yellow bark, scented bright yellow fl Sp, fast, warm well-watered areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acanthosicyos naudinianus (Cucurbitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Prostrate trailing vine with parsnip-shaped tuber, prickly leaves with thorny appendages at base, decorative tan-coloured fruits with spiny projections. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Acmadenia alternifolia (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Aromatic shrublet to 1m, fine linear lvs, pink fl at branch tips Wi-Sp, rare. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Acokanthera oblongifolia (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 4m shrub/tree, leathery lvs, clusters of fragrant whitish pink fl (longer fl tube than A. oppostifolia) Au-Su, poisonous. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acokanthera oppositifolia (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 5m shrub/tree, glossy leaves, scented fl white within, pink on outside Au-Sp, fleshy fruit, plant used as arrow poison by Bushmen, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acokanthera rotundata (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub/small evergr tree with white latex, opposite almost circular hairy lvs, white sweetly scented fl in dense showy clusters Su - Au, fleshy bright red fruits. All parts of plant are toxic. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Acrodon deminitus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Spreading, tufted, succulent shrub to 10cm. Leaves toothed margins. Flowers white with tips and base magenta. Sow Autumn.
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Acrodon parvifolius (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping plant with long trailing branches, dark green slender lvs, purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Acrolophia capensis (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-60cm, brownish & white fl Sp-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Adansonia digitata (Bombacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20m large tropical tree, swollen trunk, white pendulous fl, velvety pods, warm areas only, pots in large conservatory. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Adromischus maculatus (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perennial dwarf succulent to 15cm. Leaf colour can vary with seasonal temp and rainfall. Sow Autumn.
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Aeollanthus parvifolius (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, prostrate or leaning, broad oval or roundish leaf, mauve or white fl in small clusters. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Afzelia quanzensis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20m large tropical tree, decorative seed pods, red & black seeds, warm areas, good timber. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Agapanthus caulescens (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-60cm, broad soft bright green glossy leaves, large gentian blue to lobelia blue fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Agapanthus praecox - mixed (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.7m, evergreen, open pollinated flowers of various colours. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Agapanthus praecox "dwarf white" (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.8m, evergreen, medium sized white fl, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Agapanthus praecox "medium white" (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, a white fl form of this popular Agapanthus. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Agapanthus praecox ssp minimus "Adelaide" (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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evergreen dwarf agapanthus, forming a neat clump of narrow leaves 400 - 500 mm high. It produces bright blue flowers on 600 - 800 mm long stalks during summer. 'Adelaide' plants are small and the clumps contain many individual plants, which is why it appe
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Agapanthus praecox ssp orientalis "dwarf blue" (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m, evergreen, strap-like lvs, blue fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Agapanthus praecox ssp orientalis "tall white" (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.8m evergreen, large white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Agathosma apiculata (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m densely leafy very aromatic shrublet, terminal clusters of white fl all yr, limestone. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Agathosma betulina (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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True "Buchu", 2m fragrant shrub, white/pink fl, sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Agathosma capensis (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 70cm aromatic shrublet, terminal clusters of white, lilac or purple fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Agathosma orbicularis (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Critically Endangered: low, tangled, bushy shrublet, white stems, grey-green orbicular leaves, flowers in terminal clusters, lilac. Plant liquorice scented. Attractive and easy to grow in containers. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Agathosma ovata (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 3m aromatic compact shrub, showy, white/mauve fl Sp, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Agathosma ovata "Glentana" (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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70cm evergr very aromaticshrub, finely textured foliage, pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Alberta magna (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4m tree, glossy dark green leaves, many red fl Sp followed by decorative red seeds, very showy. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Albizia adianthifolia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Very beautiful 30m tree with flat crown, attractive white fl Sp, tropics. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Albizia brevifolia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Mountain Albizia", shrub/tree to 10m, blue-green leaves, half-spherical fluffy heads of creamy fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Albizia forbesii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Broad-pod albizia", to 20m tree with drooping branches, creamy-white fluffy fl Su, russet-brown pod. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Albizia harveyi (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Sickle-leaved albizia", 8-11m tree, grey to dark brown bark, small narrow leaflets slightly sickle shaped, white fluffy fl heads Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Albuca acuminata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, channelled lvs, nodding yellowish fl with green keels, Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca aurea (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, broad leaves, yellow fl with green markings Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Albuca canadensis (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m, leaves grey-green, fl green & yellow Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca canadensis ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, leaves grey-green, large spike of green & yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca clanwilliamigloria (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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90-150cm, very tall, golden-yellow long-lasting fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca cooperi (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, slender channeled lvs, nodding yellow fl with green keels Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca exuviata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 35cm, large bulb, lvs roll inwardes, yellow & green sweetly scented fl hang downwards Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Albuca fastigiata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.9m, narrow lvs with silvery band down middle, fl white sometimes tipped with yellow, with broad green stripe Su, used as a protective charm. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Albuca flaccida (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40-60cm, channelled fleshy lvs, slightly fragrant yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca fragrans (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m geophyte, channelled linear leaves, yellow fl with green keels in drooping racemes Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca gildenhuysii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A newly described cliff-dwelling plant from Namaqualand, long pendulous lvs, good for hanging pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca glandulosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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35cm, several channelled lvs with hairs, upright greenish-yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca juncifolia (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, slender stiff lvs, nodding yellow fl with green stripes Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Albuca kirstenii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, 2 linear lvs, drooping racemes of nodding yellow fl with green keels Au - Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca longibracteata (old name Ornithogalum longibractea (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, Su-growing, evergreen, semi-exposed bulb with long pale green leaves spreading over ground, white & green fl Au-Su, sun, well-dr soil, multiplies rapidly. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Albuca longipes (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, linear lvs dry at flowering, erect white fl with green keels, bright yellow at tips of inner tepals Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca maxima (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wit Tamarak", channelled fleshy leaves, white fl with green keels on long nodding stalks Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca nelsonii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, evergreen, white fl striped with green Su, partial shade. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Albuca nelsonii ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 50cm, flowers not seen, E Cape. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Albuca pachychlamys (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm in high altitude grassland, narrow lvs, white flowers with green stripes Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Albuca schonlandii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, oblong flat lvs, erect green & white fl on long pedicels Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Albuca setosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, leaves produced after fl, white fl with green to greenish brown central stripe on back Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Albuca setosa ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Fl not seen. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Albuca shawii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Liquorice scented leaves, strongly scented fl. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Albuca sp (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Various unidentified species. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca sp (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Big flat lvs, large upright bright yellow fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Albuca suavolens (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Bulb that occurs on flats and dry slopes. 50cm and narrow leaves. Stiff erect and yellow flowers, spreading or nodding with dark green stripes on the center of each petal. Sow Autumn.
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Albuca tortuosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Twisted leaves, yellow and green fl. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Alepidea capensis (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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'Katazo', to 40cm slender perenn with distinctive toothed basal leaves, white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Alepidea natalensis (old name A. baurii) (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, basal rosette of hairy leaves, white to mauve star shaped fl on long stalk Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Allium dregeanum (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wildeui", 35-80cm, white to pink fl Su, South Africa's only Allium, food plant. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Allophylus natalensis (Sapindaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5m evergr tree, small yellow fl Au, decorative red fruit, tropical. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All Aloe species come from the summer rainfall area unless otherwise specified.
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Aloe aculeata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Stemless rosette of dull green toothed lvs, densely multi-flowered raceme, yellowish to orange fl Au-Wi, easy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe africana (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-4m stem, dull green lvs spreading/recurved, branched inflorescence, dull red buds, yellow-orange fl which spread downwards Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe broomii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.8m, rosettes of toothed lvs, dense lemon-yellow fl hidden by large bracts Sp, alk soil. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aloe castanea (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m, plants branched, distinctive snake-like brown racemes Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe chabaudii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m, clump forming, loose panicles of branches with red racemes of fl in Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe claviflora (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40cm, forms clumps, red fl emerging sideways Wi, spectacular arid species. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe comosa (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m, Wi rain, single stem, pinky orange fl early Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Aloe comptonii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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35cm, Wi rain, sprawling stems, branched red raceme Wi. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Aloe cooperi (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 0.7m, decid grass aloe, single red fl raceme Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aloe dewetii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Very attractive large stemless plants with rosettes to 1m diameter, glossy green spotted leaves, very branched robust inflorescence with dull red fl late Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe dichotoma (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m, Wi rain, tree-like, yellow fl Wi, arid areas, extremely attractive. Sow Au. Zone 10.
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Aloe dyeri (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Dark yellowish-green deeply channelled leaves with white spots, dull red fl Su-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe ferox (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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3m, old leaves retained on tall stem, densely fl branched raceme, red fl Wi, very showy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe fosteri (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.5m (with fl), rosettes of dark greenish-grey leaves with pale spots, deep red to greenish-yellow fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aloe framesii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, Wi rain, dense groups of rosettes, blue-green leaves, dull-scarlet fl Wi, sandy soil. Sow Au. Zone 10.
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Aloe gariepensis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.5m, single stem, branched raceme of red fl Sp, arid. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe gerstneri (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Rounded rosettes, very short stems or absent, long broad leaves with sharply toothed margins, broad bright orange tubular fl Su-Au, rare. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe glauca (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Blou-aalwyn", Wi rain, short stem, leaves in rosettes, red fl with green tips Wi-Sp, mountain slopes. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Aloe globuligemma (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.6m, sociable species, blue-green lvs with white edges, sideways branched raceme, greyish red fl all turned upwards Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe greatheadii var greatheadii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Glossy green spotted toothed leaves, dense racemes, fl flesh-pink to dull red Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aloe hereroensis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.8m, rosettes of spotted leaves, branched raceme of red or yellow fl Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe lineata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m, blue-green leaves with reddish lines on both surfaces, salmon fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe maculata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Soap aloe", 0.6m, densely rosulate copiously spotted leaves, yellow to red fl with basal swelling Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Very showy frost hardy form also available.
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Aloe marlothii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-3m, thorny leaves, distinctive horizontal raceme of amber-yellow fl Wi, showy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe microstigma (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, Wi rain, single rosettes, reddish-green leaves, simple racemes of red buds open to yellow fl Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe parvibracteata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Stemless, lvs form dense rosettes & have many dull white spots, 1.5m inflorescence, glossy red to orange fl Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe pruinosa (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm creeping/semi-erect stem, dense rosette of bright green recurved leaves, attractive dark pinkish fl covered with greyish-white powdery bloom Su, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe ramosissima x dichotoma (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Not a true hybrid, some seed germinates as A. dichotoma and others as A. ramosissima and you might get a few that are a hybrid between the 2, arid. Sow Au. Zone 10.
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Aloe speciosa (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3m, simple-stemmed rosette facing sideways, slender blue-green leaves, racemes of dense pink fl which change colour to greenish-white Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe spicata (old name A.sessiliflora) (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 2m stem, dense rosette, channelled green to reddish lvs with pink/red teeth on margins, "bottlebrush" inflorescence, greenish-yellow fl Wi, copious nectar. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe striata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, thornless rosettes, much-branched coral-red raceme Sp, showy. Sow Sp or Au. Zone 9.
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Aloe suprafoliata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, "boekaalwyn", bluish-green lvs which in young plants have book-like appearance, later becoming spirally twisted, rose-pink to scarlet-red fl Wi, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe thraskii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3m, stemmed rosettes, grey-green recurved foliage, branched raceme, orange fl Wi, very beautiful, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Aloe transvaalensis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Milky-green lvs in rosette, spots on upper surface, branched panicle of fl to 1m, pink to light red fl late Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aloe variegata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Partridge aloe", 40cm, triangular leaves attractively marked, red fl Wi, lovely pot plant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe vryheidensis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 2m single-stemmed plants, greyish-green erect/spreading lvs, erect densely multiflowered racemes of yellow fl Wi - like a bottle brush, grows well in alk soil. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloe wickensii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, upright rosettes of leaves, branched red raceme Wi, savannah. Latest revison has combined this species with A.cryptopoda but because of their differences we are listing them separately. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aloinopsis malherbei (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Blue-green fan-shaped leaves, pale brown to flesh coloured fl Su. Sow Au.
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Aloinopsis orpenii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Prepodesma orpenii
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Aloinopsis rubrolineata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Blue-grey rough surfaced leaves, very attractive striped fl, larger than the other species in the genus. Sow Au.
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Aloinopsis setifera (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf tufted plant, rough leaves with raised tubercles some of which end in bristles, pinkish/yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Aloinopsis spathulata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted dwarf with tuberous rootstock, shining bright pink fl, very showy. Sow Au.
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Aloinopsis species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact plants in rosettes, lvs rough on surface with warts or dots, yellow, pink to cream fl. Sow Au.
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Aloinopsis villetii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Blue-green leaves with dense white tubercles, pale yellow fl with copper-red tips Su. Sow Au.
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Anacampseros albidiflora (Portulacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 12cm, truncate leaves, pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 10.
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Anacampseros lanceolata (Portulacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8cm, fleshy leaves, rose fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Anacampseros papyracea (Portulacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compressed stem with many prostrate branches, tiny light green fl, looks like chicken droppings! Sow Au.
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Anacampseros telephiastrum (Portulacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Gemsboksuring", to 60cm perenn, fleshy smooth leaves, pink fl Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Anchusa capensis (Boraginaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Cape forget-me-not", 0.6m perenn, bright blue fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Androcymbium capense (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Green bracts. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Androcymbium capense ssp ciliolatum (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate, long leaves with wavy edges, green bracts enclose cream fl Wi-Sp, coastal, sandy soil, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Androcymbium coloratum ssp burchelii (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"White cup-and-saucer", to 5cm stemless geophyte, white fl cupped in large whitish bracts Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Androcymbium eucomoides (new name Colchicum) (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate plant, green bracts surround the flowers Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Androcymbium pulchrum (new name Colchicum coloratum) (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate hairy lvs, wine-red fl bracts with green markings below, fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Androcymbium sp (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate lvs, fl not seen, coastal in sand. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Anemone sp (Ranunculaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Similar to Anemone vesicatoria, it is a perennial herb with a tuft of leathery, dark green leaves divided into three leaflets and attached with leaf stalks to a short horizontal rootstock. The pretty, small white flowers are borne in clusters at the end o
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Anemone vesicatoria (old name Knowltonia vesicatoria) (Ranunculaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Tufted perenn to 1m with rhizome, leathery toothed lvs, showy umbels of white fl, shady areas. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Anisodontea fruticosa (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m erect small-leafed shrub, many pale pink to magenta fl Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Anisodontea julii (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m shrub, distinctive very large lvs, attractive large pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Anisodontea scabrosa (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m evergr shrub, rough leaves, showy pink fl sporadically all yr. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Anisodontea triloba (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m evergr shrub, showy pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Antegibbaeum fissoides (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact plant, finger-like leaves, magenta fl, pot. Sow Au.
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Antherotoma naudinii (Melastomataceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, ovate to oblong leaves, pale mauve to pink fl in terminal heads, damp places. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Antidesma venosum (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Tassel berry", 4-5m shrub/tree, grey bark, leathery glossy lvs, male fl dull yellowish, female fl reddish in spikes, purple-blackish fruit, medicinal, beautiful all yr. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Antimima dualis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact plant, sessile magenta pink fl, pot. Sow Au. Big and small forms available.
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Antimima menniei (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn with erect branches, lvs in persistent sheaths, purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Antimima pygmaeum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10cm compact tight cushion-forming plant amongst rocks, masses of pink fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Antimima sp (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact cushion forming mesem, purple fl Sp, high altitude plant. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Antimima ventricosa (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact cushion, large pink & white fl, very showy. Sow Au.
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Apatesia helianthoides (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann, yellow fl Sp, found in dry fynbos, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Apatesia pillansii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann, flat slightly succ lvs with bladder cells along margins, cymes of yellow fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Apodytes dimidiata (Icacinaceaea)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10m evergr tree, attractive white fl in Sp, decorative black & red fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Seeds perishable - ripe now.
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Arctopus echinatus (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Flat growing perenn, large prostrate spiny leaves, white fl Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotheca calendula (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm ann groundcover, divided foliage, white reverse, large yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotheca prostrata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling perenn rooting at the nodes, softly hairy, yellow daisy fl Sp. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.
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Arctotis acaulis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Stemless perenn, tall white/orange/yellow/pastel shades fl Sp, dry Medit climate, very showy. Sow Au. Zone 8. All colour forms available.
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Arctotis angustifolia ? (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping white-woolly perenn, toothed or divided lvs, solitary yellow fl with red reverse Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis arctotoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Mat-forming perenn, basal lvs white-felted below, solitary yellow fl on long stalks Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Arctotis argentea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-60cm spreading perenn, yellow fl Au-Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis aspera var cuprea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, divided leaves, lovely large bright orange fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis aspera var scabra (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, divided lvs, sticky stems, lovely pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis breviscapa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stemless ann, lvs in basal tuft, white woolly below, showy large bright orange fl with black centre Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis campanulata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted or prostrate perenn to 30cm, lobed lvs, large orange fl with dark centre Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis candida (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Woody shrub to 1.5m, divided lvs, yellow to orange fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis dregei (old name sulcocarpa) (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 20cm, lvs lyrate and divided, grey felted below & green above, yellow daisy fl early Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis gumbletonii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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25cm perenn, tufted silvery leaves, striking orange red fl Sp, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis incisa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling perenn to 30cm, very divided lvs white-felted below, white or orange fl reddish on reverse Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis lanceolata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted grey-felted perenn to 35cm, yellow daisy fl all year. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Arctotis leiocarpa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Acaulescent ann, white fl purple reverse Sp. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis leptorhiza (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Gousblom", 10-20cm ann, pinnate leaves orange-yellow fl with red reverse Wi-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis perfoliata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling perenn to 30cm, purple hairy stems, lvs pale below, yellow fl Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis pinnatifida (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling perenn to 30cm, divided lvs white-felted below, cream to yellow fl with red-purple reverse Sp. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.
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Arctotis revoluta (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Low-growing perenn, silver leaves, yellow/orange fl Sp, arid areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis rotundifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping perenn forming dense mats, white-cobwebby often rounded lvs, white or yellow fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis semipapposa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm sprawling shrublet, leaves silvery below, yellow fl with maroon reverse Sp-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis sp (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, rosette of divided grey leaves, large yellow to orange fl on long stalks, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Arctotis venusta (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m perenn, white daisies marked with yellow, very attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Argyroderma crateriforme (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf species, solitary or branched, hood-shaped leaves, fl mostly yellow. Sow Au.
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Argyroderma delaettii forma delaetti (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Solitary plants with variable leaves, white/yellow/pink fl. Sow Au.
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Argyroderma deleattii-aureum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, single pair flat leaves, yellow fl, dry Su. Sow Au.
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Argyroderma deleattii-roseum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, single pair flat leaves, magenta flowers. Sow Au.
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Argyroderma fissum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, clump-forming, finger-like leaves, red/yellow/pink fl. Sow Au.
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Argyroderma pearsonii forma pearsonii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, stemless, fleshy semi-globose leaves, fl pink/yellow, pot. Sow Au. Pink & yellow forms available.
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Argyroderma ringens (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, solitary, hood-shaped leaves, fl pink or yellow (both available). Sow Au.
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Argyroderma species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, clustered, branching with keeled hood-shaped leaves, a mix of species, pot. Sow Au.
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Argyroderma testiculare (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Keeled leaves with narrow fissure, fl purple, rarely white. Sow Au.
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Argyrolobium barbatum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, hairy grey leaves, attractive yellow fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Argyrolobium robustum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 75cm, annual stems, large slightly fleshy grey-green lvs, dense erect inflorescence of yellow fl with reddish veins, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aridaria brevicarpa (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m shrub, cymes of flowers, petals white suffused light yellow, fl open during the day. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aridaria noctiflora (= Mesembryanthemum noctiflorum) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1m, white fl open at night Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Aristea abyssinica (old name A. cognata) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-15cm, winged stem, blue fl Su, forest margins, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Aristea africana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm, evergreen, clump-forming, large blue fl Su opens morning, closes midday. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea anceps (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm tufted plants, flat stems, narrow soft leaves, brilliant blue fl Sp-Su, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea angolensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 40cm, blue fl Su, found in grassland in Natal. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Aristea bakeri (old name confusa) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.2m, straplike leaves, loose head of large intense blue fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea bracteata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Evergreen to 1m, linear lvs, many blue fl on tall inflorescence Sp - Su mainly after fires. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Aristea capitata - pink (old name A major) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-1.5m, evergreen, pink fl on long dense inflorescences Sp, full sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea capitata (old name A major) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-1.5m, evergreen, blue fl on long dense inflorescences Sp, full sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea cuspidata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, flattened stems, narrow linear lvs, blue fl with rust-brown spathes Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea dichotoma (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-30cm subterete stem, beautiful blue fl Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea ecklonii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m, evergreen, small star-like blue fl Sp, damp positions. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Aristea ensifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-80cm, flattened stem, blue fl Sp, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Aristea fimbriata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Evergreen rhizomatous plant to 30cm, narrow sword-shaped lvs, blue fl with rusty brown bracts Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea galpinii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, leaves with rusty brown margins, bright blue fl Su, grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Aristea glauca (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 15cm forming low cushions, spreads by stolons, compressed stems, blue fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea inaequalis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Perenn to 1.5m, narrow stiff greyish lvs with red margins, deep blue fl in tall panicles Sp, very beautiful. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea macrocarpa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-1.5m, evergreen, blue fl Su, very attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea montana ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm slender plant, falcate leaves with outer edge translucent white, unbranched inflorescence usually with 2 fl, large bracts. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aristea monticola (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, blue fl Sp, bracts become dry, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea nana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 10cm, linear lvs, blue fl on unbranched stems Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea palustris (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 1m, rounded stems, sword-shaped lvs, blue fl Su, coastal areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea pusilla ssp pusilla (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Evergreen bulb to 20cm, flattened stem, soft lvs, blue fl Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Aristea schizolaena (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-90cm, basal leathery leaves, blue to deep purple fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aristea simplex (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, linear lvs, pale blue star-like fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea spiralis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-50cm, evergreen, large white to pale blue fl Sp-Su, very attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aristea woodii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, evergreen, pale blue/mauve/white fl Su, good pot plant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aristida adscensionis (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Annual bristle grass", annual grass to 60cm, branched stems & few lvs, a pioneer grass in disturbed places, attractive in seed. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aristida congesta (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann/perenn tufted grass, inflorescence in dense panicles, spikelets twisted like a corkscrew, hardy & palatable when young. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Artemesia afra (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wormwood", 30-60cm perenn, very aromatic attractive silvery leaves, yellowish fl Au, damp areas, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Asclepias fruticosa (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Gomphocarpus
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Aspalathus cinerascens (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1.5m, 3-foliate silvery silky lvs, pale yellow fl with silky calyx Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Aspalathus linearis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Bush tea, Rooibostee", 0.3-2m shrub, yellow fl Sp-Su, sandy dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aspalathus sp (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Lovely groundcover with yellow pea-like flowers. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aspalathus subtingens (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm compact bushes, small heath-like lvs, many bright yellow fl Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aspalathus teres (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-5m shrub/tree, pungent needle-like leaflets, scattered yellow fl Sp-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Aspalathus wildenowiana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 3m, 3-foliate needle-like lvs, lovely yellow to pink fl Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Asparagus africanus (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-3m climber/shrub, attractive foliage, small fl Su, red berries. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Asparagus capensis (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect spiny shrub to 1m, spines in 3s, needle-like lvs, scented white fl Au-Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Asparagus densiflorus "Mazeppa" (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m shrublet, arching habit, fine fern-like foliage. Good horticultural selection of A. densiflorus. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Asparagus densiflorus "Meyersii" (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.6m, compact erect growth, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Asparagus falcatus (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 10m vigorous large-leaved climber, delicate white fl followed by masses of red berries Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Asparagus macowanii (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Erect single stemmed shrub to 2m, smooth white stems with short spines, new stem produced each spring, dark green lvs, profuse white attractive fl Sp, good cut fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Asparagus plumosus (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Unarmed climber with feathery foliage, much used in the floristry trade, suitable for pot, highly decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Asparagus rubicundus (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrub with shiny brown branches with hooked spines, needle-like lvs, white fl scattered on stalks Su-Wi. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 9.
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Asparagus scandens (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m climber, soft divided leaves, white fl Sp, orange berries, shady damp areas, pot, decorative. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Asparagus setaceus (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Ibutha", to 2m erect/scrambling perenn, soft shiny leaves, solitary white fl at tips of branches Su-Au, black berries, love charm, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Asparagus suaveolens (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bushveld asparagus", to 1m erect plant, feathery leaves, attractive sweetly scented white fl with central red stripe Sp-Su, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Asparagus virgatus (Asparagaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m perenn, fine soft leaves, red berries, shade. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Aster bakerianus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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30-40cm perenn, lilac/white daisy fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Astroloba corrugata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Caulescent succ to 20cm, lvs with tubercles in rows, white or green fl tinged with pink Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Asystasia gangetica (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.5m evergr groundcover, many white fl with blue markings on tip Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Atalaya alata (Sapindaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Tree to 10m, bark greyish-white, alternate lvs with sickle-shaped leaflets, profuse small white fl Sp-Su, winged fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Athanasia dentata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 75cm wiry shrublet, flat heads of small yellow fl Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Athanasia pinnata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m shrub, grey velvety leaves, dense heads of yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Athanasia trifurcata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m shrub, grey foliage, yellow fl in large showy heads Su, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Aulax pallasia (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, subterranean rootstock, linear lvs broader at tips, fl Su. Sow Au.
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Aulax umbellata (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, spatulate leaves broad at tip, yellow fl Su. Sow Au.
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Azima tetracantha (Salvadoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bee-sting bush", 3m shrub, well armed with angled thorns, greenish yellow fl Su, fleshy fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Babiana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All species listed are Wi-growing and Su-dormant unless otherwise specified. Grow them all in deep pots. All are Zone 8.
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Babiana ambigua (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4-8cm, large scented blue fl with white/yellow markings in Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana blanda (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 15cm, pleated hairy lvs, large bright rosy pink fl Sp, very rare. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Babiana ecklonii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, many blue/mauve/violet fl with white marks Sp, dry. Sow Au.
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Babiana fourcadei (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm, erect stem, lanceolate lvs, intensely scented zygomorphic pale to deep blue fl with white/yellow markings Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana fragrans (old name B disticha) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 20cm, violet to pale blue scented fl marked with yellow/purple Sp. Violet & yellow forms available. Sow Au.
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Babiana mucronata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5-15cm, fl mauve & yellow in Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana mucronata ssp minor (= B klaverensis) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-15cm, fl mauve & yellow in Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana nana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 10cm, lovely large scented blue/mauve fl in Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana nana ssp nana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 10cm, lovely large scented blue/mauve fl in Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana noctiflorus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, long lvs, long tubed yellow flowers Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana odorata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5-12cm, yellow strongly scented fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana patersoniae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 12cm, fragrant purplish to pale blue fl Sp. Sow Au. Various colours available.
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Babiana patula (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8cm, fragrant mauve to blue fl with yellow lower tepals Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana regia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, beautiful large blue fl with red centre in Sp. Sow Au. Previously sold as B. rubrocyanea.
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Babiana rubrocyanea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 15cm, branched stems, inclined spike of deep blue fl with red centre outlined in white Sp, rare. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Babiana sambucina (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10cm, hairy leaves, fragrant mauve to purple fl with white mark on lower lobes Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Unidentified Babiana species from the Cedarberg area. Sow Au.
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Babiana sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Upright soft hairy lvs, long spikes of scented blue and yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Babiana spathacea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-25cm, long narrow lvs, tall inflorescence of unusually shaped white/cream fl with small red markings Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana stricta blue (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10-25cm, scented pink/purple/blue fl marked with yellow Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana stricta cream (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-25cm, scented white fl marked with blue Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana stricta pink/purple or white/purple (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender erect stems, erect linear leaves, pink & purple, or white & purple at base Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana tubiflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 15cm, linear pleated lvs, zygomorphic white fl usually with red markings on lower petals Sp, in sand. Sow Au.
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Babiana vanzyliae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4-12cm, leaves longer than stem, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana vanzyliae blue & yellow form (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4-12cm, leaves longer than stem, blue and yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Babiana villosula (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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12-20cm, dark red or purplish-red fl in Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Baeometra uniflora (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, channelled leaves, fl deep golden-yellow above, red below Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Balanites maughamii (Balanitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Torchwood", 10-20m, smooth grey bark, dark grey-green leathery leaves, small yellowish-green fl Sp, fruit similar to large dates, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Barleria albostellata (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Erect shrub covered with white star-shaped hairs, hairy greyish broad lvs, heads of pure white fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Barleria crassa (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet, spiny bracts, attractive blue fl Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Barleria obtusa (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.8m perenn, pink/blue fl Au, good groundcover. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Barleria rotundifolia (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Small armed shrub to 1.8m, hairy branches, round spine-tipped lvs, lovely yellow to orange fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Bauhinia bowkeri (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4-5m multi-stemmed shrub, evergreen, attractive white spidery fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Bauhinia galpinii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Pride-of-De-Kaap", 3-5m shrub/climber, twin-lobed leaves, bright brick-orange fl late Su, easy, showy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Bauhinia natalensis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Natal bauhinia", 1m, small dainty shrub with beautiful white fl Su. Sow Sp Zone 10.
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Bauhinia tomentosa (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub, drooping branches, yellow tulip-like fl with dark centre Su, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Begonia dregei (Begoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, thick fleshy stems, attractive pink fl Su-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Berchemia discolor (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Birdplum", to 20m tree, rough grey-black bark, small green fl, pointed yellow fruit, food plant, Zimbabwe. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Bergeranthus multiceps (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf succ in clumps, triangular lvs tapering to point, bright yellow fl open in afternoon Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Bergeranthus scapiger (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump-forming, crowded leaves, golden yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Berkheya barbata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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White felted shrublet to 60cm, opposite lvs slightly toothed & spiny, large yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Berkheya herbacea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn to 40cm, basal rosette of lance-shaped lvs with few prickles, heads of big yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Berkheya speciosa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, golden daisy fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Berzelia abrotanoides (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per Gram
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1m shrub, cream heads in clusters Sp, moist ground, good cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Berzelia albiflora (old name Brunia albiflora) (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-3m shrub, large cream coffee-scented fl Su, good cut fl. About 160 seeds/gram. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bijlia cana (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact stemless rosette, yellow fl, pot. Sow Au.
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Blechnum tabulare (Blechnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Fern, tall caudex, fronds in whorls, widespread in grasslands, highly decorative garden fern, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Bobartia aphylla (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Biesroei", 30-60cm, terete leaves, yellow fl Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bobartia filiformis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.5m, rushlike leaves, yellow fl in flattened heads Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bobartia gracilis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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E.Cape Species Thin whip-like leaves, bright yellow flowers on top of willowy stems. Flowers in the Spring and can be sporadic. Sow Sp/Au
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Bobartia longicyma (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.8m, leaves terete and restio-like, yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bobartia orientalis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Long slender leaves, clusters of yellow fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8. A tall form and a small Eastern Cape form are available.
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Bolusafra bituminosa (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Teerertjie", creeper, yellow pea-like fl Sp-Su, tar-scented, unusual plant for the garden. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bolusanthus speciosus (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Tree wisteria", 5m graceful tree, mauve pea-like fl Sp, drier areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Boscia albitrunca (Capparaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Shepherd's tree", 3m, single-stemmed, white bark, good fodder tree, arid areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Brachylaena discolor var discolor (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild silver oak", 4-10m evergr shrub/tree, fl Wi-Sp, fast growing, good garden tree for coastal areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Brachylaena elliptica (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub/tree, lvs dark green above, white hairs below, thistle-like creamy fl Sp, coastal scrub, forest margins. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Brachylaena neriifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6m shrub/tree, lanceolate leaves similar to Oleander, thistle-like fl heads Su, moist areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Braunsia apiculata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, swollen leaf pairs, magenta fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Braunsia geminata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10cm, silvery-grey leaves, pink fl Sp, Wi-growing.
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Bridelia micrantha (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10m tree, flaky bark, glossy wavy leaves, sweet-tasting fruit, medicinal, durable attractive wood, fast-growing beautiful shade tree. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Brunia fragarioides (old Nebelia) (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.8m rounded shrub with many branches, round compound cream flowerheads Sp, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Brunia laevis (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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60cm grey-leaved shrub, large cream fl-heads, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Brunia neglecta (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 0.6m, needle-like hairy lvs, dense globose heads of fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Brunia noduliflora (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m shrub, cream fl-heads, good cut fl. About 200 seeds/gm. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Brunia paleacea (old name Nebelia) (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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40-80cm much-branched shrub, large cream fl heads Sp-Su, adaptable, cut fl potential. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Buddleja salvifolia (Loganiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Sagewood", 1-8m shrub/tree, whitish to purple scented fl Sp. About 10 000seeds/gram. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Bulbine abyssinica (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40-60cm, very decorative yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Bulbine aloides (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, succulent Aloe-like leaves, yellow fl, dry areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Bulbine annua (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-40cm ann, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Bulbine asphodeloides (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Geelkatstert", 6-55cm, yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Bulbine favosa ? (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-20cm, grasslike leaves, slender, yellow fl Au. Sow Au.
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Bulbine frutescens (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m, succ leaves, orange/yellow fl Sp-Au, full sun. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8. Orange & yellow forms available.
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Bulbine frutescens white (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, succ leaves, white fl Sp-Au, full sun. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Bulbine inflata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, erect terete lvs, showy yellow fl Su, swollen seed capsules. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Bulbine lagopus (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, leaves fleshy, yellow fl with hairy filaments Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbine narcissifolia (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wildekopieva", erect perenn, greyish green slightly fleshy lvs, many yellow fl on long stalks Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Bulbine natalensis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm perenn in large colonies, rosette thickly fleshy bright green lvs, long stems yellow fl all yr, medicinal, lovely plant for sun & shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Included in Bulbine latifolia.
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Bulbine praemorsa (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Slymstok", 50cm, succ channelled leaves topped by 60cm racemes with multiple yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All species below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant.
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Bulbinella cauda-felis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.6m, pink bud opening to white fl in Sp, good cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Bulbinella eburniflora (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 0.75m, 3-7 canaliculate dark green leaves, buds cream, scented fl ivory-white when open Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella elata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, long inflorescence of white fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella elegans (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Voelneskatstert", to 60cm, narrow channelled leaves with finely toothed margins, small pale lemon yellow to white fl in conical racemes Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella graminifolia (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm, long grass-like leaves, many white fl Wi, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella latifolia ssp denticulata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, 10 fleshy lvs with tiny teeth on margins, dense raceme of lemon-yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella latifolia ssp latifolia (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m perenn, yellow to deep orange fl borne in dense spikes Sp, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella nutans (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Swartturk", to 1m, multiple stems, long reed-like leaves, yellow and white forms in stock, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella nutans var turfosicola (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, long narrow lvs, cream-coloured fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella punctulata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tall, long narrow leaves with lacy sheath, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella sp (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small plants to 30cm, broad channelled lvs, fl not seen, high altitude. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella trinervis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, semi-terete toothed lvs, white to pinkish fl in narrow racemes Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Bulbinella triquetra (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, small yellow inflorescences Sp, full sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Burchellia bubalina (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild Pomegranate", 3-5m evergr tree/shrub, glossy leaves, orange fl in clusters Su, shade/sun. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Burkea africana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Red syringa", 8m tree, dark grey flaky bark, bipinnate leaves, creamy fl in pendulous spikes, hard wood. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Buxus macowanii (Buxaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Cape Box", shrub to small tree, smooth grey bark, opposite ovate lvs, tiny fl in leaf axils Wi- Sp, round fruits with 3 horns splitting to release black seeds, excellent fine-grained wood. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Calodendrum capense (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Cape Chestnut", 7-20m tree, aromatic leaves, large striking clusters pink fl Sp-Su, coastal, hard wood. Seeds are perishable - order in advance. Sow immediately. Zone 10.
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Calpurnia aurea (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild laburnum", 4m evergr shrub/tree, compound leaves, attractive yellow pea-like fl Su, ornamental & shade tree. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Calpurnia glabrata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 2m, tips of leaflets pointed, racemes of bright yellow pea-fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Canavalia rosea (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust climber on coastal dunes or inland, almost round leaflets, erect inflorescences of sweetly scented pink to purple fl with whitish patch at base, fl most of yr. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Both forms available.
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Canthium inerme (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Cape date, turkey berry", 3-10m shrub/tree, greenish fl Su, purple to black fruit, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Canthium mundianum (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5m shrub/tree, softly hairy leaves, pioneer species, easy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Capeochloa setacea (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perennial grass to 1m, linear rolled lvs, panicle of attractive seed heads, damp areas on mountain slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Carissa bispinosa (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 5m shrub/tree, forked spines, glossy dark green lvs, white to pink sweetly scented fl, red edible fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Carissa edulis (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m shrub/scrambler, simple spines, sweet scented white fl tinged with purple Sp, large purplish edible fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Carissa macrocarpa (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub/tree, forked spines, glossy dark green leaves, white scented fl Sp, edible red fruits good for jam, coastal, good hedge. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Carpanthea pomeridiana (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Narrow tapering leaves, whole plant covered with white hairs, densely petalled yellow fl with irregular leafy sepals. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Carpobrotus acinaciformis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Hottentot fig", mat-like perenn, rose-purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Carpobrotus deliciosus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Groundcover, succ leaves, large pink fl Sp, drought resistant, fruit edible. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Carpobrotus edulis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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Groundcover, succ leaves, yellow fl turning pink, drought resistant, fruits edible. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Carpobrotus mellei (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn mat-forming to 1.5m diameter, greyish triangular lvs, large pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Carpobrotus muirii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Fine leaves, purple fl Sp, showier & more compact than C. edulis, edible fruit. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cassia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Also see Senna. Most species have been re-classified.
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Cassia abbreviata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3-10m tree, pinnate dull green leaves, large pale yellow fl in beautiful sprays Sp, golden-brown pod, frost tender when young. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cassinopsis ilicifolia (Icacinaceaea)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Lemon thorn", to 5m spiny tree/shrub, white fl Sp, orange fruit very lemon-scented. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Castalis species (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Dimorphotheca
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Catha edulis (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bushmans-tea", tree to 10m, red to green stems become whitish with age, opposite simple lvs, tiny greenish fl in leaf axils, winged seeds, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9. 10 seeds per packet.
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Catunaregam spinosa ssp spinosa (old name Xeromphis obovata) (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Thicket xeromphis", to 5m tree, simple leaves, small deep-creamy tubular fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Celtis africana (Celtidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"White stinkwood", 12m usually decid tree, pale trunk & branches, fast, drought resist, bonsai. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Cephalanthus natalensis (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Strawberry bush", to 4m scrambling shrub/small tree, grey-brown bark, shiny dark green leaves flush pink Au, small white/red/green fl in dense heads Wi-Su, food plant, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Cephalaria attenuata (Dipsacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling perenn to 60cm, finely bristly leaf margins, white fl on long stalks Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Cephalaria galpiniana (Dipsacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Mat-forming to 25cm, loose heads of white Scabiosa-like fl with attractive & distinctive basal foliage. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Cephalophyllum alstonii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate, large tufted bright crimson fl, violet stamens. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum cupreum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Mat forming dwarf succulent, grey leaves, magenta flowers. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum diversiphyllum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Rambling procumbent Mesem, leaves crowded in tufts on main stem & at ends of branches, lemon yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum loreum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact to creeping plant, "heads" of pointed terete lvs, yellow fl, in dry fynbos. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum niveum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping succ, tufts of dark green lvs, purple or yellow fl Sp, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum pillansii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Finger-like leaves, beautiful yellow fl with red centres. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum pulchrum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sub-cylindric leaves, beautiful purplish-pink fl Wi. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum purpureo-album (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate, fl white with red reverse Sp.
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Cephalophyllum sp (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate plant, erect long terete lvs, probably yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cephalophyllum species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Variety of colours of flowers. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum spissum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact, three-angled greyish leaves, clusters of bright pink fl with yellow centres Wi. Sow Au.
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Cephalophyllum subulatoides (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted, magenta flowers Sp. Sow Au.
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Ceratotheca triloba (Pedaliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1.3m, beautiful ann, foxglove-like white/pink fl Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Ceropegia haygarthii (old name C distincta var haygarthii) (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sub-succulent twining stems, fleshy leaves, very attractive spotted fl. Sow Sp. Zone 10. 6 seeds per packet.
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Ceropegia radicans (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping stems root at nodes, elliptical succ leaves, pale-greenish white fl with purple blotches. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Ceropegia rendallii (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Vine to 3m, ann stems from tuber, fleshy lvs, greenish corolla 25mm long, lobes joined into umbrella-like canopy Su-Sp, paired fruits, stem tubers edible. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Ceropegia sandersonii (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Climber/scrambler associated with Acacia trees, greenish fl & two-horned fruits Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8. 8 seeds per packet
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Ceropegia woodii (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Attractive mottled leaves, tuber, pot, indoors. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Chaenostoma aethiopicum (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 30cm, opposite toothed lvs, short terminal racemes of pink or violet fl with yellow throats Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chaenostoma campanulatum (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-45cm ann/perenn, mauve fl Sp-Au, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Chaenostoma glabratum (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perennial,light pink star shaped flowers. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chaenostoma hispidum (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn 100-500mm,hairy stems, toothed leaves, small & aromatic, white to pink to mauve flowers. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chamaecrista capensis var capensis (= Cassia capensis) (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-40cm erect/sprawling shrublet, fine leaves, bright yellow fl Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Chamaecrista comosa (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Semi-erect perenn to 50cm, paired leaflets, bright yellow fl Su-Au in grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Chamaecrista mimosoides (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Ann/perenn to 1.6m, pale cream to bright yellow fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Chasmanthe aethiopica (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40-65cm, forms clumps, broad lvs, scarlet/orange fl on 1 side of flowering stem Au-Wi, coastal, shady areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chasmanthe bicolor (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, red fl with green markings Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chasmanthe floribunda (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, tubular orange fl in spikes in Wi, dormant Su, sun/shade. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cheiridopsis acuminata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted dwarf succulent, yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis candidissima ( New name C. denticulata) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump-forming, leaves paired, solitary fl, dry, pot. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis carinata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted dwarf succulent, golden yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis derenbergiana (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted, purple fl, pots, little water Wi, dry Su. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis glomerata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dome-shaped compact plant, semi-globose grey lvs, magenta fl. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis imitans (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact rounded plant, apically pointed lvs, shorter leaf pair persists as a reddish-brown sheath, fl yellow Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cheiridopsis marlothii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump-forming succulent, dissimilar leaf pairs. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis meyeri (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact plant, 1 leaf pair dries to papery sheath which envelopes other pair, yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis namaquensis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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15-18cm stemless plant, yellow fl, pot, sunny position, dry Su. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis peculiaris (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Mimicry plant", dwarf, swollen opposite leaves, yellow fl Sp, dry Su. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis pillansii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, clump-forming, chunky greyish leaves, fl yellow, pink or orange Sp. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis purpurea (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf perenn in clumps, leaves paired, solitary fl. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A mixture of various species of Cheiridopsis. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cheiridopsis vanzijlii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cushion-forming, velvety spotted leaves, yellow fl Su. Sow Au.
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Cheiridopsis verrucosa (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Knoppiesblaar-vygie", dwarf, short conical leaves with warts & darker green spots, yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Chironia baccifera (Gentianaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Christmas berry", 0.5m perenn, very attractive pink fl Su followed by red berries, coastal areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chironia palustris (Gentianaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 70cm erect perenn, oblong leaves, attractive pink fl in open branched panicles Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Chironia tetragona (Gentianaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-60cm erect shrublet, masses of magenta fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chloris virgata (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m ann/perenn, lvs with rough margins, characteristic feathery inflorescence, valuable grazing grass in arid areas, pioneer species. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Chlorophytum bowkerii (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, many semi-folded leaves, simple inflorescence to 1m Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Chlorophytum colubrinum (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, spikes of white fl, Zimbabwe. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Chlorophytum haygarthii (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm, lvs in rosettes or 2-ranked, inflorescence with many white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Chlorophytum haygarthii ? (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm, lvs in rosettes or 2-ranked, inflorescence with many white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Chlorophytum krookianum (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.25m, erect rosette of leaves, white fl open one at a time, closing in the evening Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Chlorophytum saundersiae (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 30cm, grass-like foliage, a spike of white star-shaped fl with dark markings & prominent yellow stamens Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Chlorophytum transvaalense (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.8m, erect leaves with long white hairs in rosette & often spirally twisted, sticky simple inflorescence with many white fl early Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Chlorophytum triflorum (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Narrow lvs, white star-like fl on unbranched inflorescence Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chlorophytum undulatum (Anthericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, undulating leaves, attractive white fl with red keels, Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Chondropetalum species (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All Chondropetalum species are now Elegia - please see Elegia.
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Chrysanthemoides monilifera (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-3m evergr shrub, yellow daisy fl Wi-Sp, edible berries, fast, wind resistant, coast, fodder plant. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Chrysocoma coma-aurea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m bushy perenn, fine foliage, yellow globular fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Cineraria saxifraga (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm spreading perenn, evergreen, yellow fl Sp-Au, attractive groundcover. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Citrullus ecirrhosus (Cucurbitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Namib tsamma", prostrate ann vine, persistent large gourd-like fruits, seeds edible, arid. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Citrullus lanatus (Cucurbitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Tsamma, wild melon", trailing stems to 3m, greenish fl, fruits decorative small melons Su, arid, foodplant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cladoraphis cyperoides (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m spiny tufted reed-like perenn, inflorescence in a panicle, good stabiliser of sand, drought tolerant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Clematis brachiata (Ranunculaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Traveller's joy", decid climber, scented cream/pink fl Sp-Su, attractive fluffy seed-heads, prune in Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Clematis villosa (old name Clematopsis scabiosifolia) (Ranunculaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m shrublet, ann shoots from woody rootstock covered with silvery hairs, pinnate leaves, pink drooping Clematis-like fl Su, very attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Takes up to 3 months to germinate.
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Cleome gynandra (Capparaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Erect ann to 60cm, branched glandular hairy stems, 3-5 leaflets, crowded inflorescence of white to pink fl Su, eaten as "spinach". Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Cleome monophylla (Capparaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 0.5m, simple lvs, fl pink to pale mauve with yellow line Sp - Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Cleretum bellidiformis mixed (old name Dorotheanthus bellid (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per Gram
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"Bokbaaivygie", tufted ann, very showy fl Sp, dry sandy areas, full sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cleretum herrei (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust annual, lvs with big bladder cells, white fl after fire Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Clutia polygonoides (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m shrublet, coppicing sparsely branched stems, leathery leaves, orange/yellow fl Wi-Sp, males & females separate.
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Codonorhiza corymbosa (old name Lapeirousia corymbosa) (Labiateae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, branched inflorescence, blue fl with white markings in centre Sp-Su. Sow Au.
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Codonorhiza micrantha (old name Lapeirousia micrantha) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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35cm, solitary leaf with smooth or crisped margins, greenish yellow to brown & maroon fl Sp-Su, mountain sp. Sow Au.
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Coleonema album (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Cape may", to 2m much-branched shrub, white fl Au-Sp, attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Coleonema pulchellum (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m evergr shrub, feathery aromatic foliage, small pink/white star fl Wi-Sp, pot, low hedge, bonsai. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Colpoon compressa (Santalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3-5m evergr parasitic shrub/tree, blue-green leaves, red & black edible fruits, attract birds, coastal. Thought to be parasitic on Rhus roots. Sow Au. Zone 10.
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Combretum apiculatum (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4-6m tree, white fl Sp, yellowish distinctive winged fruits, savannah. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Combretum collinum (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Bushwillow", 4-12m tree, creamy yellow sweetly scented fl Sp, 4-winged chocolate to golden brown fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Combretum erythrophyllum (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Vaderlandswilg", 6m decid tree, grey-yellow fl, good Au colouring in cold areas, riverine. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Combretum hereroense (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m decid tree, fl before leaves in Sp, mature foliage plum-coloured, dark red-brown winged fruit, savannah. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Combretum imberbe (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Leadwood", to 10m tree, grey foliage, fl Sp, winged fruits, drought resistant, savannah, hard wood. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Combretum krausii (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Forest bushwillow", 10m tree, excellent coloured foliage in autumn, quick growing. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Combretum microphyllum (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Flame creeper, Burning bush", shrub/climber, magnificent bright red fl Sp, showiest of SA creepers. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Combretum molle (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Velvet bushwillow", to 10m tree, dark rough bark, velvety narrow leaves, profuse spikes of heavily-scented greenish-yellow fl Sp-Su, medicinal, hard wood, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Combretum mossambicense (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Scrambling/climbing shrub/tree, showy sweetly scented white fl, stamens with pink to red anthers Sp often before leaves, 5-winged fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Commiphora edulis (Burseraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Rough-leaved commiphora", 3-8m shrub/tree, very pale grey to whitish flaky bark, light green hairy leaves, small yellow fl in heads Sp-Su, apricot-coloured round fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Conicosia elongata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, narrow succ leaves, large single cream fl Sp, plant grazed by cattle when dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Conicosia pugioniformis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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15cm, leaves up to 20cm long, sulphur-yellow fl, long peduncles, roots edible. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Conicosia pugionoformis ssp pugioniformis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm, perenn/bienn, large yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Corchorus asplenifolius (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn with prostrate or erect stems from woody base, simple lvs with very toothed margins, yellow fl all year. Sow Ap. Zone 8.
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Cordia caffra (Boraginaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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7m shrub/tree, white bark, shiny lvs, heads of scented white bell-shaped fl Sp, fleshy orange fruit, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Corycium carnosum (new name Evotella carnosa) (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender plants to 50cm, Wi rain, narrow lvs, dense inflorescence, pink fl with green sepals, usually in damp places, fl after fire. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Corymbium enerve (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn to 40cm, leathery lvs, large heads of white/pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Corymbium glabrum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm tufted perenn, magenta fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cotula microglossa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Spreading annual to 20cm, silky divided lvs, yellow button fl on long stalks Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cotula sericea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling perenn spreading from woody base, lvs silky and divided, yellow fl on long leafless stalks Wi-Su, coastal. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Cotula turbinata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm ann, white/yellow button fl Sp, sandy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8. White & yellow forms available.
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Cotyledon barbeyi (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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To 2m, lvs sometimes hairy, pendulous orange to red fl Wi, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Cotyledon campanulata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm tufted shrub, yellowish-green leaves with red margin, many yellow fl, intense yellow at fl tips. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Cotyledon cuneata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Krimpsiektebos", shrublet, yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Cotyledon orbiculata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, variable in leaf (grey to green) & fl colour (green to red), pot. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Various forms available - please ask.
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Cotyledon orbiculata var flanaganii (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub with spreading branchlets, green to grey linear lvs in whorls of 3, red fl with cylindrical tubes Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cotyledon orbiculata var orbiculata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Plakkie", 0.5m shrublet, grey waxy leaves, shades of green & red fl, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Cotyledon papillaris (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Branched dwarf succulent to 10cm, rounded fat yellowish-green lvs, lovely pendulous yellowish to orange-red fl. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Cotyledon tomentosa (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm dwarf shrub, hairy leaves with red margin, red fl, pot.
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Cotyledon velutina (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Stiff dark green leaves, yellow & green fl with reddish border. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cotyledon woodii (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m much-branched succ shrub, waxy roundish leaves, 1 or 2 reddish fl on short stalks Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula acinaciformis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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To 1m, basal rosette of yellowish green leaves, pale yellow densely flowered spike. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula alba (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm spiral leafy rosette, sometimes with purple colour on leaves, deep red/pink erect petals. Sow Sp. Zone 7. Red & pink forms available.
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Crassula arborescens (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1-2m shrub, broad leaves with grey bloom, white fl Wi-Su, rocky areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula biplanata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 30cm, opposite lanceolate lvs, dense flat-topped clusters of white fl Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula capitella ssp thyrsiflora (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Leaves form basal rosettes or may be decumbent, petals have rounded appendages, dry areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula coccinea (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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30cm, green leafy succ bush, red fl Su, very striking, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula cotyledonis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bergplakkie", 15-45cm perenn, grey leaves, yellowish fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Crassula cultrata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m perenn, red margins on leaves, cream fl. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Crassula dejecta (old name C. albiflora) (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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0.6m, sprawling evergreen succulent, many creamy-white fl, groundcover, very striking. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula dependens (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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7-15cm much-branched, hairy stems, grey-green broad leaves, white/cream fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula dichotoma (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10cm ann, pretty yellow/orange fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula fallax (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm perenn, white/cream fl Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula fascicularis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, flat narrow leaves, white/yellow green fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8. Cream & white colour forms available.
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Crassula glomerata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stiffly erect ann to 15cm, opposite trinagular lvs, sessile white fl in flat-topped heads, sandy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula lanceolata ssp transvaalensis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 15cm, carrot-like root produces new branches each year, white or yellow fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula latibracteata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn shrublet to 40cm, many branches with peeling bark, green lvs with red margins, cream fl in flat topped heads Su - Au. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula mesembryanthoides (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Doubossie", to 40cm much-branched shrublet, hairy leaves, cream fl Au-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula multicava (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, mat-forming, evergreen, dainty pink fl Wi, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula multiflora (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m shrub, flat oblong leaves, cream fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Crassula muscosa (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Lizard's tail", to 40cm sprawling perenn, grey scale-like leaves, yellowish-green fl all yr. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula natalensis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm stem from attractive basal rosettes, flat topped heads of white fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula nudicaulis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small perenn, greenish-white fl Sp-Su, rockeries. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula orbicularis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm flat dwarf rosettes, spirally arranged leaves, white fl Wi-Sp, sheltered rocky areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula ovata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1.5m thick-stemmed shrub, glossy oval leaves, many pink fl Wi-Sp, full sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula pellucida (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, soft sprawling succ, fl pink/white Sp-Au, shady slopes. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula pellucida ssp brachypetala (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, soft sprawling succ, fl pink/white Sp-Au, shady slopes. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula pellucida ssp marginalis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate perenn, leaves vary from broadly ovate to lanceolate, star-shaped white fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula perfoliata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.3m, lanceolate leaves, dense heads of white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula perfoliata var minor (old name C. falcata) (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.5m, laterally flattened greyish leaves, bright red fl Su-Au, showy. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula perforata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Scrambling shrub, oval leaves with red or yellow horny margins, many small creamy fl, dry shady areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula rupestris (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m shrubby perenn, yellowish grey-green leaves, white fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula sarcocaulis ssp rupicola (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-40cm dense shrub with very fleshy stems, leaves linear, white fl, Drakensberg sp. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Crassula southii (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann or perenn to 25cm, flattened triangular grey-green lvs with hairs on margins, cream to white fl mid-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Crassula sp (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Rosette of compact hairy grey lvs topped with a head of white flowers. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Crassula species mixed (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A mixture of seeds of various Crassula species.
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Crassula subaphylla (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm erect/sprawling shrub with wiry branches Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Crassula subulata var subulata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1m, opposite lvs with hairs, rounded head-like clusters of cream fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula swaziensis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn (to 6cm) with short branches & rosulate hairy reddish lvs, flat-topped fl spike, pink buds open to white fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Crassula tetragona (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate spreading to 1m, small succulent leaves, evergreen groundcover, white fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Crassula tetragona ssp robusta (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40-50cm, linear opposite leaves, greenish-yellow/white fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crassula tomentosa (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, 1 to-many rosettes, erect sessile leaves, spike-like inflorescence with white to yellow fl Su.
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Crassula vaginata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm when flowering, spiral rosette of hairy leaves, very striking bright yellow fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Craterostigma wilmsii (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Mole's spectacles", perenn, flat basal rosette of leaves with whitish hairs, beautiful pink, white & yellow fl Sp-Su, marshy grassland, alpine habit, exquisite. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crocosmia aurea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, decid, bright yellow-orange star-shaped fl Su, s/shade, rich soil, evergreen in mild areas. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Crossandra greenstockii (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 30cm, ann stems from woody rootstock, basal lvs, terminal inflorescence of bright orange-red fl with broad bracts Sp-Au, good garden plant for sun. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Crotalaria capensis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m much-branched shrub/tree, light-coloured bark, 3-foliate leaves, bright yellow pea-shaped fl in showy sprays Su, hedge. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Croton megalobotrys (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Feverberry", 10m evergr tree, smooth grey bark, alternate silvery lvs, spikes of yellowish-green fl Sp, very oily seeds, fast, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cunonia capensis (Cunoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 30m evergr tree, compound glossy dark green leaves, cream/white fl in showy spikes, attractive wood, decorative. About 3000 seeds/gram. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Curtisia dentata (Cornaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6-20m tree, shiny leaves dark green above, veins with rusty brown hairs below, hairy leaf buds, white fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Cussonia gamtoosensis (Araliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 4m tree, many stems, small digitately compound greyish olive green leaves, purplish fruit, good pot plant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Cussonia natalensis (Araliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Rock cabbage tree", 4-6m decid tree, yellowish green fl Su-Au, beautiful golden yellow autumn leaves, fast, decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cussonia sphaerocephala (Araliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Forest cabbage tree", to 25m sparsely branched tree, reddish to dark-grey bark, shiny dark green leaves, double umbel of branches at top of tree from which flowers appear, greenish-cream fl Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cussonia spicata (Araliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3-10m tree, yellowish-grey bark, bluish dissected lobed leaves, greenish fl Su-Au, attractive feature tree. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cussonia zuluensis (Araliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Zulu cabbage tree", small several stemmed tree to 4m, grey-green bark, multi-digitate glossy dark green lvs, greenish yellow fl. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cyanella alba (Tecophilaeceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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7-25cm, grass-like leaves, white fl Sp, full sun, well-dr soil, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8. Seeds of white and a yellow flowered form available.
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Cyanella hyacinthoides (Tecophilaeceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 40cm, many small mauve fl Su, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyanella lutea (Tecophilaeceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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9-25cm, yellow fl Sp, sun, well-dr soil. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyanella orchidiformis (Tecophilaeceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, mauve fl Sp, deep pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyanotis speciosa (Commelinaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-30cm perenn, lanceolate basal leaves, small blue or mauve fl covered with long hairs Au, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Cyathea dregei (Cyatheaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Tree fern", to 5m with massive caudex, beautiful whorls of fronds, along streambanks. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Cyclopia genistoides (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Honey tea", narrow lvs, yellow fl Wi-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyclopia intermedia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Honeybush tea", 50-70cm shrub, yellow fl Wi-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyclopia meyeriana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m pubescent shrub, yellow fl Wi-Su, marshes at high altitude. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cylindrophyllum calamiforme (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Mat-forming, finger-shaped greyish lvs, lemon-yellow to whitish fl, Karoo plant. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 8.
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Cylindrophyllum comptonii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, finely dotted leaves, silvery white fl Su. Sow Au.
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Cylindrophyllum tugwellii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted succulent perenn, pale pink fl, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cymbopogon excavatus (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Common turpentine grass, lemoengras", 1,5m perenn grass, tussocky, fl Su-Au, sun, used for thatching. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cymbopogon marginatus (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn tufted grass to 0.8, hairy decorative racemes, fl Wi in fynbos. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cymbopogon plurinodis (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Narrow leaved turpentine grass", perenn tufted grass, crushed lvs smell of turpentine, contains essential oils. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Cyperus dives (Cyperaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Giant sedge", to 2m in large colonies in damp areas, bright green lvs with toothed margins, fl spikelets yellowish to golden brown. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Cyphia bulbosa (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bergbaroe", 10-40cm erect tuberous perenn, lilac fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyphia crenata (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Twining perenn, mauve fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyphia phyteuma (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Baroe", 15-30cm tufted perenn with basal rosette, lilac fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyphia volubilis (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Twining perenn, attractive lilac fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyphia volubilis ? (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Climber, fl not seen. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Cyphostemma quinatum (Vitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Climbing herb with fleshy stems, 3-5 compound leaves, cymes of greenish-yellow fl, followed by decorative red fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Cyrtanthus brachyscyphus (Amaryllidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, bright red fl, evergreen, easy to cultivate, s/shade, well-drained sandy soil, containers. Zone 7.
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Cyrtanthus contractus (Amaryllidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Fire lily", 20-30cm, scarlet to carmine fl Sp-Su. Zone 8.
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Cyrtanthus loddigiesianus (Amaryllidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, cream fl with green keels Su. Zone 8.
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Cyrtanthus mackenii (Amaryllidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Ifafa lily", 40cm, evergreen, pink, yellow or white fl Su, s/shade. Zone 7. Pink & yellow available at the moment.
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Cyrtanthus sanguineus (Amaryllidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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15-25cm, evergreen, large pink to red fl Su-Au, plants fl best when crowded, very rewarding. Zone 8.
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Dactyliandra welwitschii (Cucurbitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, 5-7 lobed leaves, whitish/yellowish fl, male & female fl separate. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dactylopsis digitata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, finger-like leaves, small white or pink fl, salt tolerant. Sow Au. Zone 9. Both colour forms available.
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Dais cotinifolia (Thymelaeaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Pompon tree", 3-7m, very attractive pink fl in dense heads Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dalbergia obovata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Climber/small evergr tree, compound dark green leaves, small scented creamy white fl Sp, heavy red wood, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Deinbollia oblongifolia (Sapindaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 3.5m shrub/tree, white/cream fl in dense racemes Au, berry-like fruit Wi, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Delonix regia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Flamboyant, 12m tree, brilliant red fl, long seed pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Delosperma lydenburgense (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate perenn, grey-green narrow leaves, small shiny purple fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Delosperma macrostigma (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted shrub with slender branches, white fl turn pink with age Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Delosperma pageanum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrubbed to 30cm, spreading leaves. Purple flowers. Sow Autumn.
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Delosperma subincanum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Semi-erect succulent. White flowers in few flowered inflorescence. Sow Autumn / Spring.
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Desmodium repandum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Orange desmodium", to 1.4m scrambling shrub, leaves near base of plant, scented orange-red fl in terminal heads Su, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Dialium schlechteri (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6m tree, compound leaves, white sweetly scented fl in heads, edible round velvet fruit with red-brown hairs, orange pith, medicinal, coastal bush. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Dianthus bolusii (Caryophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm perenn, long linear leaves, several white to purple fl with deep fringes Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8. Pink & white forms available.
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Dianthus caespitosus (Caryophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm tufted/spreading perenn, showy pink or yellow fl with serrated petals Su, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8. A creamy-yellow flowered form available.
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Diascia cordata (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Straggling perenn, sharply toothed leaves with rigid tips, lovely pink fl on long slender branches Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Diascia integerrima (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact free flowering herbaceous perenn, pink fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Diascia purpurea (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perennial to 45cm, dark green lvs purple below, lovely nodding pink fl Su - Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dichrostachys cinerea (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Kalahari Christmas tree", 5m shrub/tree, pinnate lvs, half flower spike pink & sterile, the other half yellow fertile catkins, hard wood, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Dicoma zeyheri (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm perenn, silver-green fl Su, good dry-flower. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dierama (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All species come from the Su rainfall areas of South Africa.
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Dierama erectum (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.5m, crowded pink fl borne on erect stems Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dierama igneum (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, pendulous lilac to pink fl Sp-Su, open grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dierama insigne (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, graceful pendulous inflorescence, light to magenta pink fl Sp-Su, grows in grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dierama latifolium (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 3m, pendulous/sub-erect pale to deep pink fl Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dierama medium ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.7m, pendulous pale mauve to magenta pink fl Sp, marshy areas. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dierama pallidum (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m plant, reduced sheathing leaves, pendulous creamy-white to palest yellow fl with silvery-white bracts Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dierama pendulum (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m, pendulous purplish-pink fl Wi-Sp, stony/marshy areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dierama pulcherrimum (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m, pendulous dark pink/deep purple red fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dierama robustum (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-2m single/several tufted stems, creamy white to pale pink/mauve-pink fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dietes bicolor (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, evergreen, large yellow fl with brownish markings Sp-Su, sun. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dietes butcheriana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, evergreen, fan of broad sword-shaped dark green leaves, white fl with yellow and orange markings on cup, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dietes flavida (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, evergreen, fan of leaves, yellow fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dietes grandiflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.5m, evergreen, large white & mauve fl with yellow markings Sp-Su, sun. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dietes iridioides (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m, evergreen, big white fl with blue styles Sp-Au, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dilatris corymbosa (Haemodoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Rooiwortel", 0.5m, showy mauve fl Sp, pointed tepals with long stamens, cut fl, seed heads decorative. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dilatris pillansii (Haemodoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Rooiwortel", 0.5m, showy mauve fl Sp-Su, pointed tepals, short stamens, cut fl, decorative seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dilatris sp (Haemodoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Either Dilatris pillansii or corymbosa, length of stamens not seen. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dilatris viscosa (Haemodoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m, sticky hairy orange fl in rounded heads Sp, decorative seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dimorphotheca "Silverhill white" (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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30cm compact ann, beautiful large white fl with dark centre, free flowering & easy to grow. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dimorphotheca cuneata orange (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m compact perenn, orange daisy fl, extremely showy, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dimorphotheca cuneata white (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m compact perenn, white daisy fl, maroon reverse Sp, dry, extremely showy. Sow Au. Zone 6.
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Dimorphotheca jucunda (old name Osteospermum jucundum) (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Trailing pink daisy", to 45cm perenn, pink fl coppery below Sp-Au, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dimorphotheca mixed colours (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per Gram
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Ann to 40cm, fl are a mixture of orange, yellow, pastel shades and white Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dimorphotheca montana (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm perenn, golden yellow fl with dark reverse Su, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dimorphotheca nudicaulis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm perenn, white daisy fl with purple/copper reverse Sp. The form known as D. tragus var pinnatifida is included in this species. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dimorphotheca pluvialis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm ann daisy, glistening white fl with purple reverse Sp, sandy areas, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dimorphotheca sinuata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Namaqualand daisy", 30cm ann daisy, orange/yellow fl Sp, sandy dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dinteranthus puberulus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stemless, solitary/clumps, boat-shaped green/pinkish grey leaves with keels & dots, golden yellow fl late Su, sow seed uncovered and exposed to light, plants need Su resting period. Sow Au.
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Dinteranthus wilmotianus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stemless, solitary/clumps, lvs with sepia-coloured horny keels, yellow fl Au, dry, sow seed uncovered & exposed to light. Sow Au.
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Dioscorea elephantipes (Dioscoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 12.00 per 100
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"Elephant's foot", large fleshy rootstock above ground, twining stems with heart-shaped leaves, white fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Diosma oppositifolia (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m aromatic shrublet, erect opposite leaves, pairs of white fl in flat-topped corymbs Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Diospyros dichrophylla (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Poison peach", 2-13m shrub/tree, glossy green leaves, creamy fl Su, golden velvety poisonous fruit, hard ebony-like wood. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Diospyros glabra (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-3m neat compact & rounded shrub, small yellow fl Su, blue-purple berries attract birds, hedge plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Diospyros lycioides (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-7m tree/shrub, grey-green leaves, creamy scented fl Su, red berries, good bee & bird plant. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Diospyros lycioides ssp nitens (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Silvery bluebush", small multi-stemmed shrub to 1.5m in hot areas, small silvery-green hairy lvs, small fl Sp, red oval to round fruits may be edible. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Diospyros lycioides ssp sericea (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Eastern Bluebush", 1-3m shrub/tree, brownish to ash-grey bark, greyish-green alternate lvs, white/cream/yelow fl Su-Sp, foodplant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Diospyros scabrida (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, grey bark, glossy green lvs, white fl Su-Au, fleshy red fruits with large persistent calyx, decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Diospyros simii (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Star apple", to 5m shrub/tree, smooth grey bark, leathery glossy leaves, white to cream fl, fleshy fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Diospyros whyteana (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5-7m shrub/tree, dark grey bark, dark green glossy leaves, hairy below, cream fl Sp, large red fruits, birds. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Dipcadi ciliare (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Slanguintjie", to 40cm, narrow leaves sometimes twisted or crisped, brown/green/yellowish fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dipcadi glaucum (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.2m, rosette of leaves, green fl with brownish margin Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dipcadi sp (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m, greyish foliage, summer rainfall. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dipcadi viride (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, green to brown recurved fl Su, dry areas, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dipogon lignosus (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn vine, pretty pea-like magenta to pink fl all year, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Disa atricapilla (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-30cm, Wi rain, white, red & black fl Su, marshes on flats & slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Disa bracteata (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, leafy stems, dense spike of small greenish fl tinged maroon Sp-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Disa cornuta (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, Wi rain, mauve, white & black fl Sp-Su, well-drained flats & slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Disa tripetaloides (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-60cm, Wi rain, white/pink/bright yellow fl Su, wet/water. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Disphyma crassifolium (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Groundcover, lvs flattish & yellow-green, fl purple to pink opening at midday, stabilizer of sand dunes at the coast. Sow Sp / Au. Zone 8.
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Dissotis canescens (Melastomataceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m erect shrub, deep pink to mauve fl Su, damp areas, pretty. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dissotis debilis (Melastomataceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slightly hairy leaves, lovely pink fl in dense heads Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Dodonea viscosa (Sapindaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Sand olive", 4m shrub/tree, attractive greenish-red winged seeds, hedges, adaptable, may encroach. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dombeya rotundifolia (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild pear", 4-5m tree, large rough leaves, white sweetly scented fl before leaves Wi-Sp, fast, drought & fire resistant, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dombeya tiliacea (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Forest wild pear", 4m decid shrub/tree, small heart-shaped leaves, clusters of white fl late Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Dorotheanthus maughanii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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5-10cm, spathulate leaves, cream fl with vivid orange & red centre, striking. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Dovea species (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dovea macrocarpa is now Elegia macrocarpa.
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Dovyalis caffra (Flacourtiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3-5m shrub/tree, spiny branches, small creamy-green fl Su, large fleshy edible fruits make excellent jam & jelly, barrier plant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Dracaena aletriformis (syn D.hookeriana) (Dracaenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Large-leaved dragon tree", 2-4m woody shrub, pale grey smooth bark, large leathery strap-like lvs, sweet smelling white to yellowish-green fl Su, berry-like fruit, accent plant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Drimia anomala (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Single narow leaf, fl spike to 45cm, fl white above and purplish below. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Drimia capensis (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m spikes of greenish-white fl borne well above surrounding vegetation. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Drimia elata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Brandui", 50-80cm, white, green or purple fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Drimia filifolia (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm, erect grass-like lvs, white fl with green keels, sometimes flushed purple Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drimia modesta ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, 4-8 linear lvs after fl, spikes of white fl with brown stripes Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Drimia sp (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, lvs and flowers not seen, winter growing. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drimia sp (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10cm fl spikes, no lvs at flowering, fl not seen,dry area. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Drimia virens ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, 1 or 2 fleshy terete lvs, small heads of white bell-shaped fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum ambiguum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate branches root as they grow, lvs covered in papillae, pinkish-purple fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum asperulum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrub to 50cm, 3-sided lvs, pale pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum bicolor (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m, golden-yellow fl with maroon tips Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum diversifolium (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small shrublet to 12cm, little spines from old lvs, pinkish-purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum duplessiae (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet to 20cm, lvs with papillae, pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum flavum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Delicate rounded shrublet, bright yellow fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum floribundum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Cushion forming, floriferous, magenta fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum globosum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect much-branched shrublet to 45cm, globose lvs, large magenta fl Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum hispidifolium (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Low shrublet, coarsely hairy lvs & branches, white fl with magenta midvein Sp, fl mainly after fire. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum hispidum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m erect/spreading shrub, leaves with papillae, many magenta fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum lique (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, erect branches, cylindrical shiny lvs covered in papillae, dark purple fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum marinum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping plant forms large mats, hairy lvs, white to pink fl in groups on short stems, grows in shallow sandy patches on rocks exposed to sea spray. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Drosanthemum micans (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m, crystalline leaves, fl yellow & purple Sp, rockeries. Sow Au. Zone 8. A dark coloured form available.
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Drosanthemum parvifolium (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet to 15cm, long slender branches, very rough lvs, magenta fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum praecultum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 30cm, small spines at bases of leaf pairs, large pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum prostratum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate shrublet, yellowish hairy branches, terete lvs, reddish fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum semiglobosum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender shrublet to 40cm, reddish branches, solitary golden yellow fl with red petal tips Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum speciosum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.6m rounded bush, showy orange-red fl Sp, rockeries. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosanthemum striatum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm rounded shrub, pink mauve fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Drosera capensis (Droseraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm perenn, long erect lvs, white, pink or red fl Su, marshes & fynbos, Wi rain. Sow Au.
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Duvernoia aconitiflora (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m compact shrub, intriguing white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Duvernoia adhatodoides (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3-7m evergreen shrub/tree, shiny dark lvs, showy white/mauve fl, purple throat Su-Wi, club-shaped fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Edmondia sesamoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Everlasting", 0.5m perenn, single yellow or white flowers Sp, dried fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ehretia rigida (Boraginaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Puzzle bush", 3m shrub/tree, scented lavender fl Sp, edible orange-red fruit, wood used as "good luck charm". Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Ekebergia capensis (Meliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Cape ash", 7-20m evergr tree, scented small white fl Sp, red berry-like fruits, fast, attractive wood. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ekebergia pterophylla (Meliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3-4m evergr tree, grey bark, bluish-green oval leaves, small white sweetly scented fl in compact heads Sp, fleshy pale yellow to red berry-like fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Elegia aggregata (old name Chondropetalum aggregatum) (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 1m, decorative culms & seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia cuspidata (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1m restio, accent plant, dry arrangements. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia elephantina (old name Chondropetalum) (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 11.00 per Gram
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Elegia tectora has been split into 2 species - a robust form from the West Coast which is now E. elephantina, & a smaller form from the Southern Cape which remains E tectora. They are very similar with the main difference being their height - E. elephant
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Elegia filacea (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 50cm erect tussock, deciduous sheaths, attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia grandispicata (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m restio, spathes large, persistent, green, dried arrangements. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia juncea (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small restio to 1m, arching habit, beautiful golden spikelets. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia mucronata (old name Chondropetalum) (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m restio, erect tussock, damp areas, accent plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia stipularis (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, branched culms, forms dense tussocks, attractive in seed. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia tectorum (old name Chondropetalum) (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 11.00 per Gram
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"Dakriet", 1.5m restio, very attractive, moist or dry sandy areas, sun. About 10 000 seeds/g. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elegia tectorum (old name Chondropetalum) Fishhoek form (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 11.00 per Gram
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"Dakriet", 1.5m restio, very attractive, moist or dry sandy areas, sun. About 10 000 seeds/g. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Elionurus muticus (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wire grass", densely tufted perennial, green lvs with aromatic smell when crushed (they contain essential oils) turn copper brown late in season, mature seed heads curl into a sickle shape, not palatable for stock. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Elytropappus rhinocerotis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Renosterbos", much branched grey green shrub to 1m, small ericoid lvs, tiny yellowish fl, medicinal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Entada rheedii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 / US$ 2.00 per Seed
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"Sea-bean", forest climber which can get as large as a tree, compound leaf, small fluffy cream fl Sp, fruit is a 2m long flat woody pod which breaks into pieces, each with a seed. Seeds are 5cm in diameter and are washed up on beaches. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Entandrophragma caudatum (Meliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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"Wooden banana", 30m tree, pale green fl Sp, fruit is woody capsule up to 15cm long - this splits into 5 parts which curve back giving the appearance of a stiff peeled banana, fairly fast, popular caudiciform when young. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Eragrostis capensis (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-90cm perenn grass, purplish spikelets all yr. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Eragrostis curvula (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Weeping love grass", robust perenn densely tufted grass, open panicle of fl most of yr, important cultivated pasture. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Eragrostis gummiflua (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Gum grass", perenn tufted grass, upper part purplish & sticky, inflorescence pink Su, not grazed, makes good brooms. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Erepsia anceps (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn shrublet, erect branches, green or reddish-brown leaves, pink fl Su, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erepsia forficata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 30cm, white to pink fl close at night, Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erepsia gracilis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm shrublet, branching from the base. Magenta flowers with yellow staminoides grows well after fires.
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Erepsia heteropetala (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Grey-leaved shrublet to 30cm, leaf edges lacerated, pink fl Sp, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erepsia inclaudens (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm spreading/prostrate shrublet, deep mauve fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erepsia patula (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect regularly branched small shrub to 30cm. Flowers remain open, white with pink tips.
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Erepsia pillansii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm sparsely branched shrublet, falcate leaves, magenta fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica abietina ssp atrorosea (= E. phylicifolia) (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.9m, bright red slightly sticky tubular fl all yr, attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica aestiva (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm much-branched slender plant, plumes of purple bell-shaped fl, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Erica baccans (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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To 2.5m, floriferous, urn-shaped magenta fl Sp, easy, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica baueri ssp baueri (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Bridal heath", 1.5m, grey-green lvs, white/pink tubular fl Sp-Au, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8. White & pinky white forms available.
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Erica baueri ssp gouriquae (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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2.5m dense shrub, erect lvs, 5-10 pink fl in loose spikes, limestone species. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica brachialis (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1m, bright green tubular fl Su, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica caffra (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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2-4m shrub/small tree, white tubular fl Wi-Su, damp, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica cerinthoides (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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To 1.8m, variable, tight clusters of red tubular fl all year, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica cernua (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 15cm shrublet, small pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica chamissonis (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m, floriferous, blue-pink bell-shaped fl Sp, pot, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica cooperi (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, hairy stems & lvs, white to rosy-pink fl which hang down, Su-Au, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Erica copiosa (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m, slender upright stems, masses of small pinkish-red to mauve fl covering the entire plant Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica curvifolia (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrub to 30cm, clusters of lovely pink inflated tube-shaped fl at branch tips in summer. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica curvirostris (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.3-0.9m, white/pink bell-shaped fl Su, strong scent, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica cylindrica (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect, open branched shrub to 1.2m. Flowers narrowly tubular, pale yellow with powerful sweet scent, March to October. Very localized on stony mountain slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Erica demissa (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, white-pale pink urn-shaped fl Au-Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica densifolia (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, tubular red/white fl with green tips Sp-Au, pot. Sow Au.
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Erica diaphana (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1.8m, pink-purplish tubular sticky fl with green tip Su, coast, lime. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica discolor ssp discolor (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m, red/pink tubular fl with yellow/white tips all year, very showy, dry areas. Resprouter. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica drakensbergensis (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm erect shrub, densely packed leaves, small whitish fl Su-Wi, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Erica empetrina (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm erect shrublet, small dull red to pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica formosa (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m, numerous stickyish white urn-shaped fl Wi-Sp, cut fl, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica glandulosa spp fourcadei (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.2m, sprawling over rocks, white/red-yellow tubular fl Au-Sp, hairy green calyx, coast. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica glandulosa var breviflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 30cm with closely arranged hairy lvs, tubular glassy porcelain-white hairy fl sometimes with pink tinge, lovely pot & garden plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica glauca var elegans (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, pale pink sepals, greenish white corolla Sp, striking. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica glauca var glauca (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Cup & saucer heath", 2m, red calyx, plum corolla Wi-Su, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica glomiflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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0.7m, white/pink bell-shaped fl Au-Su, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8. Seeds of a white form available.
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Erica incarnata (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Short sprawling shrub to 60cm, pale pink tubular fl with darker tips Sp-Su, occurs at high altitudes. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Erica inconstans (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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Shrub to 1m, hairy stems & branches, clusters of small white fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica inflata (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.7m, floriferous, pale pink to dark red urn-shaped fl Sp-Au, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica jacksoniana ? (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m in damp areas, numerous goblet-shaped pink fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica junonia (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm sprawling shrub, beautiful pink tubular fl with corolla inflated at base, elongated neck opening to flat pointed star, fl in Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica lateralis (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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0.5m, plumes of rosy urn-shaped fl Su-Au, tolerates snow, beautiful, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica mammosa (includes E gilva) (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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To 1.8m, variable colour tubular fl Su-Au, lime tolerant, cut fl, E gilva (creamy fl) is included in this species. Sow Au. Zone 8. Red, pink, green fl colour available.
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Erica natalitia (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1 - 2m shrub, small dark green lvs, very small white to pink fl in clusters Su, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Erica obliqua (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet to 50cm, urn-shaped hairy and sticky pink to purplish flowers Su - Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica oblongiflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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Straggling/erect shrub, umbels of greenish-yellow sticky urn-shaped fl Au-Wi, limestone. Sow Au.
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Erica onosmiflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m, pendulous tubular pale purple/brownish yellow/ white fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica oresigena (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-2m shrub, urn-shaped rose fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica parilis (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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0.7m, beautiful droopy tubular yellow fl spikes Su, musky scent, very floriferous. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica petraea ? (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact plants growing amongst rocks, pink fl darkening at tips Su-Au, attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica phillipsii (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet to 50cm, medium sized urn-shaped reddish fl Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica pinea (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m, florifeous, white/yellow tubular fl Su-Au, cut fl, easy. Sow Au. Zone 8. White & yellow forms available.
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Erica placentiflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.9m, purple-pink scented urn-shaped fl Wi-Sp, dry areas, cutfl.
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Erica plukenetti (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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0.8m, spikes of white/red fl all year, cut fl, adaptable. Sow Au. Zone 8. Seeds of a yellow flowered form available.
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Erica pubescens (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.4m, feathery bush, white or pinkish white urn-shaped fl Su-Au.
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Erica pyxidiflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m, white/pink bell-shaped fl Au-Su, tight spikes,marshy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica quadrangularis (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m, masses of cup-shaped white to red fl Wi-Su, wet areas, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica scabriuscula (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1m, dark hairy leaves, white to pink urn-shaped fl Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica sessiliflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1m, green-yellow tubular fl, short spikes Au-Sp, persistent seed heads, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica straussiana (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1m shrub, spreading leafy branches, pinkish tubular to urn-shaped fl Sp-Su, showy, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Erica taxifolia (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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0.5m, umbels of pink urn-shaped fl with long sepals, Su-Au, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica tenella (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, densely packed bright pink urn-shaped fl Sp-Au, shady areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica triflora (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m, yellowish to pinkish-white urn-shaped fl Wi-Sp, robust. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica tumida (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.6m shrub, dark red tubular fl on long branches Sp-Su, floriferous, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica unicolor ssp unicolor (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m, willowy branches, very colourful sticky tubular fl red at base, yellow at tip, fl all year, easy in cultivation, very beautiful. Sow Au.
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Erica verecunda (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.8m, off-white to rosy urn-shaped fl in umbels Su-Au, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica versicolor (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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3m, tubular fl have red base & greenish to white tip, all yr. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Erica viscaria ssp longifolia (old name Erica longifolia (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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To 1.2m, variable colour fl & growth habit, vigorous, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8. White & red colour forms available.
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Erica woodii (Ericaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Spreading shrublet to 60cm, masses of deep pink cup-shaped fl Su, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Eriocephalus africanus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild rosemary", 1m shrub, aromatic grey foliage, fl white/pink Sp, seeds like cotton wool. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Eriocephalus africanus var paniculatus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild rosemary", 1m shrub, aromatic grey foliage, fl white/pink Sp, seeds like cotton wool, inland form. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Eriosema psoraleoides ? (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 2m, greyish-green narrow lvs, bright yellow pea-fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Erythrina caffra (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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9-12m tree, short prickles on bark, 3-foliate leaves, spectacular scarlet fl in Sp before leaves attract birds, red seeds in pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Erythrina latissima (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-8m tree, grey-green 3-foliate leaves, crimson to brownish-red fl Sp before leaves, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Erythrina livingstoniana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Coral tree", 25m spreading tree, very showy brilliant scarlet fl spikes Su, sun, distinctive seed pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Erythrina lysistemon (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Coral tree", 6-10m tree, prickly leaves, beautiful scarlet fl Sp before leaves, excellent garden tree, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10. A pink form is sometimes available.
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Erythrina zeyheri (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 / US$ 0.75 per Seed
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"Plough breaker", 1m shrub, large underground rootstock, prickly stems die in Wi, bright scarlet showy fl Sp-Su, grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Erythrophleum africanum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Umsenya", to 20m, grey poisonous bark, dense spikes cream fl in large heads Sp, sweetly scented. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Erythrophleum lasianthum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Large tree to 15m, pinnate dark glossy lvs, dense spikes of cream or yellow fl Sp followed by flat pods with seeds, poisonous & medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Erythrophysa transvaalensis (Sapindaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Transvaal red balloon", to 5m shrub/tree, red-brown bark, dark grey-green leaves, green fl suffused with red Sp, beautiful inflated fruit, green flushed with red, seeds used as beads. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Esterhuysenia alpina (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 15cm compact shrublet, reddish branches, free lvs, magenta fl Sp, found on high mountains in the SW Cape, needs cool conditions. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Euclea crispa (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-8m shrub/tree, small greenish to yellow fl Sp-Su, black berry-like fruit eaten by birds, very decorative in fruit, forest margins, dry. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Euclea divinorum (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Magic guarri", to 8m shrub/tree, smooth grey bark, leathery leaves, very small white to creamy-yellow fl in dense heads, fleshy purplish fruit, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Euclea natalensis (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 12m shrub/tree, small scented greenish to cream fl Au-Su, berry-like fruit, medicinal, hard wood white marked with brown. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Euclea racemosa (Ebenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Sea guarri", 0.6-6m shrub/tree, thick leathery leaves, small creamy fl Su-Wi, round black fleshy fruits, good coastal & bee plant for medit climate. Sow Au. Zone 10.
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Eucomis (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All species come from the Su-rainfall area, except if otherwise indicated.
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Eucomis autumnalis (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m, green pineapple-like spikes of fl Su, sun or s/shade, rich soil, cut fl. Sow Sp. Zone 6. Seeds of a small compact form available.
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Eucomis bicolor (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.3m, green/cream fl with purple edges, fl arrangements, s/shade. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Eucomis comosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, greenish-yellow scented fl late Su, sun. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Eucomis pallidiflora (old name E. pole-evansii) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 2m, wide-opening green fl Su, cluster of leaves at the tip of each fl spike, attractive greenish fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Eucomis regia (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Rosette of leaves, dense spike of greenish fl with a tuft of leaf-like bracts at tip, the only Wi growing Eucomis, dormant Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Eulophia aculeata ssp aculeata (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stiffly erect lvs to 60cm, dense head of up to 27 dull ivory to pink or purple fl Su. Sow Au or Sp.
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Euphorbia bothae (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Untidy branching shrub to 1m, angled toothed stems, yellow fl, red fruits, very variable & considered to be a hybrid swarm. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Euphorbia clandestina (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.4, stem studded with tubercles, leaves at crown area only, green fl Su, pot. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Euphorbia erythrina (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Closely leafy woody perennial to 80cm with slender stems from a woody base. Flowers in clusters. Floral glands crescent-shaped. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8
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Euphorbia foliosa (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Softly woody rounded perenn to 30cm, small obovate lvs, congested fl clusters Sp, coastal areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Euphorbia ingens (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Candelabra tree", to 10m massively branched tree with rounded crown, yellowish-green fl Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10. 8 seeds/pkt.
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Euphorbia mauritanica (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-2m, tall reed-like stems, yellowish shrub, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Euryops brachypodus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.2m branching shrub, closely set lvs, yellow fl with bronze-red reverse all yr. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Euryops brevipapposus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 3m shrub/tree, rough bark, clustered yellow daisy fl, very showy. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Euryops lateriflorus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Soetharpuisbos", 1m shrub, yellow fl Wi-Sp, dry. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Euryops linearis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m erect shrub, yellow fl Sp, limestone areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Euryops rehmannii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, needle-like foliage, yellow fl Wi-Su, dry.
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Euryops speciosissimus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m erect shrub, many single yellow fls on leafless stalks Sp-Su, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Euryops thunbergii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Leafy shrub to 1m, cobwebby on young parts, narrow lvs, yellow fl in loose umbels Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Eustachys paspaloides (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 1m, linear folded lvs, brown fl spikes Sp - Au. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Faidherbia albida (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20m tree, grey bark, straight spines, cream flowers Wi, grows in river courses in dry areas, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Faucaria boscheana (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3cm fat succulent leaves in groups, very glossy green, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Faucaria britteniae (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump-forming, rosettes of triangular yellowish-green lvs with thread-like teeth on margins, not unlike Venus flytraps, fl Su-Au. Sow Au.
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Faucaria felina (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, clustered toothed leaves, yellow fl Au. Sow Au.
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Faucaria paucidens (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted dwarf, yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Faucaria species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact species, lvs triangular with white cartilaginous fringe, margins toothed, yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Faucaria subintegra (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Tiger's jaw", smallish gaping leaves resemble jaws of a tiger, toothed margins, large yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Faucaria tigrina (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf "vygie", yellow fl, pot. Sow Au.
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Faucaria tuberculosa (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, clustered toothed leaves with tubercles, fl yellow. Sow Au.
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Faurea rochetiana (old name Faurea speciosa) (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 7m decid tree, stem usually crooked, thick dark bark, broadly lanceolate lvs hairy when young, conspicuous veins, fl in long hanging spikes Wi-Sp, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Felicia australis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann, needle like leaves, blue fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Felicia filifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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0.6m hardy woody perenn, mauve fl all year, showy, high altitude form (Zone 7) plus Cape form available. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 7/8.
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Felicia heterophylla (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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30cm ann, beautiful blue daisy fl with blue centre Sp, sandy areas. About 550 seeds/gram. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Felicia linifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 50cm, linear lvs, solitary blue fl with yellow centres Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ferraria crispa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Spinnekopblom", 20-80cm, brown speckled fl Wi-Sp, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ferraria variabilis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, sword-shaped lvs, dull yellow to green or brown fl with speckles & markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Festuca scabra (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 90cm, rolled velvety lvs, spikelets straw-coloured Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Ficinia fascicularis (Cyperaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn with slender stems, dull brown spikelets, damp areas. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Ficinia lateralis (Cyperaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, tufted plants, spikelets brown, coastal sands. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 9.
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Ficinia nigrescens (Cyperaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn to 30cm, spikelets brown Wi - Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Ficus abutilifolia (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Large-leaved rock fig", 8m shrub/tree, smooth whitish-grey bark, twisted trunk, very large round leaves, figs Sp-Su, rocky crevices. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus burtt-davyi (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Veld fig", to 5m shrub/tree, pale whitish-grey bark, glossy green leaves, yellowish figs Sp-Au, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus craterostoma (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Rare forest fig", 12m tree, smoothish grey bark, triangular leathery leaves, small figs, rare. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus ingens (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Red-leaved rock fig", to 13m tree, grey to yellow-grey bark, pale green lvs, figs dull red when ripe Wi-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus natalensis (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Common wild fig", 5-20m evergr tree, small leaves, small figs Sp & Su, shade tree for larger gardens. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus stuhlmannii (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Lowveld Fig", a strangler fig to 10m, pale whitish bark, stem fluted, large ovate leathery dark green lvs with distinct veins, small velvety yellowish figs. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus sur (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Cape Fig", 12-25m spreading tree, red figs in clusters. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus sycamorus (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Sycamore fig", 10-35m with spreading crown, white/yellow-orange powdery bark, large rough lvs, large reddish-orange figs, food plant, medicinal, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ficus trichopoda (Moraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Swamp fig", shrub/small tree, main stem horizontal above water /marshes, grey-green to brown bark, very large heart-shaped lvs, bright red fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Fingerhuthia africana (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Thimble grass", perenn tufted grass, inflorescence looks like a thimble, in gravelly soil, used for grazing & for brooms. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Flueggea virosa ssp virosa (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"White berry bush", twiggy decid shrub to 2m often on termite mounds, rounded pale green lvs, small fl heads of yellowish green fl, 5mm fleshy white fruits, sweet & edible, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Foveolina tenella (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm, slender stems, delicate leaves, white daisy with yellow centre Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Freesia alba (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Duineaandblom", to 30cm, several erect/procumbent lvs, strongly scented creamy-yellow/white fl with purplish flush Wi-Sp, coastal, also an open pollenated form avail. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freesia caryophyllacea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 10cm, blunt lvs often flat on ground, fragrant white fl with yellow markings early Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freesia corymbosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, sweetly scented pale yellow fl with bright yellow to orange markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freesia fucata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Erect leaves to 30cm, showy spikes of bicoloured yellow and cream very sweetly scented fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freesia leichtlinii var alba (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, scented cream fl with darker markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8. Only a white flowered form available.
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Freesia refracta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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18-45cm, spicy scented white/greenish/purple fl with orange markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freesia sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Various unidentified species. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freesia speciosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, inclined/prostrate sword-shaped lvs, horizontal spike white & deep yellow sweetly-scented fl Sp, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freesia verrucosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, sword-shaped lvs, inclined/horizontal spike of pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Freylinia visseri (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Critically Endangered due to habitat destruction. Very attractive and unusual, erect, evergreen woody shrub to a height of 3 m. Attractive foliage and beautiful tubular, bell-shaped flws, glossy dark purple clusters from Sep to Nov. Attracts sunbirds. Gro
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Galpinia transvaalica (Lythraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild pride of India", 6m shrub/tree, glossy dark lvs, showy fragrant white fl in dense panicles Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Galtonia candicans (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, Su growing, leaves grey-green, white fl Su, accent plant. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Galtonia regalis (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 80cm, Su growing, large leaves, attractive greenish-yellow pendulous fl Su, high altitude plant. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Garcinia gerrardii (Clusiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 13m shrub/tree, opposite lvs, white fl in terminal heads Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10. Seeds perishable.
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Gardenia neuberia (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Hyperocanthus
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Gardenia thunbergia (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3m evergr tree, glossy lvs, showy large creamy fl Su, large greyish fruit all yr, medicinal, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gardenia volkensii (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Large decid much-branched shrub or tree, lvs opposite or in whorls, glossy deep green above with hairy pits below, large showy white sweetly scented fl Sp, turning yellow with age, large woody round fruits, used against lightning. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Garuleum bipinnatum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Twiggy perenn to 30cm, divided lvs, white/blue daisy fl with yellow centres Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Gasteria bicolor (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Smooth shiny leaves often twisted sideways, light pink fl with green striations Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gasteria bicolor ssp liliputana (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Smooth shiny leaves often twisted sideways, panicle of fl Wi-Sp, light shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Gasteria brachyphylla (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Strap-like smooth leaves with markings, small pink and green fl Wi-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gasteria disticha (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, broad strap-like leaves with shark-skin texture, simple inflorescence, small red fl Wi-Su, arid, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gasteria excelsa (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Large-growing, rosette of triangular leaves, large inflorescence with small fl Su, grows in shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Gazania heterochaeta (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Decid perenn to 10cm, basal rosette of entire hairy lvs, bright orange fl with dark markings. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gazania krebsiana - orange (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm perenn, lobed leaves, orange fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8. Pale and dark orange forms available.
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Gazania krebsiana - yellow (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm perenn, lobed lvs, yellow fl Sp, from the summer rainfall area. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gazania pectinata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm perenn, strap-like or pinnately divided leaves, large yellow/orange fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gazania rigens var rigens (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Strandgousblom", 10-20cm creeping perenn with green lvs, bright yellow fl all yr, sand, coast. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gazania rigens var uniflora (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Sprawling mat-forming perenn, silvery grey lvs, yellow fl Sp, coastal areas. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Gazania rigida (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Karoo gazania", to 25cm tufted perenn, white-woolly leaves with revolute margins, yellow/orange fl with dark ring Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant and are from Zone 8 unless otherwise specified.
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Geissorhiza aspera (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 35cm, attractive blue-violet fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza bracteata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, small white fl Sp, damp areas. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza confusa (old name Engysiphon) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, spray of long-tubed elegant pale pink to yellow fl early Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza darlingensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10cm, large yellow fl with dark centre Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza erosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, similar to G. inflexa but larger red, purple, pink or white fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza heterostyla (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40cm, large purple fl Sp, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza imbricata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, leaves ribbed, white to yellow fl flushed red on reverse of petals Sp, wet sandy areas. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza inaequalis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm, pale lilac/blue-mauve fl, white centres Sp. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza inconspicua (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, linear lvs, 4-7 white to purple fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza inflexa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm, variable fl colour Sp (purple, red, white to pale yellow with red reverse). Red available.Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza karooica (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3-6cm high.single or 2 or 4 stems from the base. 1 flower per stem, purple,pale yellow center edged with darker purple, shale slopes. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza leipoldtii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, linear leaves, cup-shaped white fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza louisabolusiae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, terete lvs, pretty pale yellow fl Sp, damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza monanthos (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, dark blue-violet fl with yellow/red markings Sp, well-dr soil, sun. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza ornithogaloides (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 10cm, erect leaves, one/ two bright yellow star-like fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza pseudinaequalis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, linear lvs, mauve fl with unequal stamens, found in shady damp spots, late Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza ramosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, branched spike, mauve fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2 species, fl not seen, high altitude cold area. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Geissorhiza sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, white flowers with equal stamens Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geissorhiza splendidissima (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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16cm, very beautiful deep violet-blue fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Geissorhiza tulbaghensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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12cm, very showy large white fl with dark centre Sp. Sow Au.
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Geochloa rufa (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn tufted grass to 0.5m, attractive woolly seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Geranium caffrum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Khoara", sprawling perenn, Su-rain, deeply lobed lvs, beautiful white/pale pink fl with darker pink markings Sp-Su, wet/water, high altitude plant. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Geranium incanum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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30cm, spreading groundcover, carrot-like foliage, mauve fl all year, sun or s/shade, ideal for small garden. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 7.
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Gerbera cordata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-30cm perenn, white fl all year, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gerbera jamesonii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Barberton daisy", 40cm perenn, deep orange to rich red daisy fl Sp-Su. Sow immediately. Zone 9.
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Gerbera serrata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn to 30cm, elliptic lvs on long petioles, yellow felted below, white fl maroon on reverse Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gibbaeum album - pink (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, greyish-white united leaf-pairs, pink fl Su. Sow Au.
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Gibbaeum haagei (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, fat green leaves, pink fl. Sow Au. White & pink flowered forms available.
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Gibbaeum heathii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, fat grey-green leaves, pink/cream fl Wi, needs high light intensity to fl. Sow Au.
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Gibbaeum nuciforme (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Fat paired lvs forming a compact plant which can form sheets, yellowish-green lvs in rainy season, old lvs sheath the plant, pink fl Wi, grows in quartzite pebbles. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gibbaeum pachypodium (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cushion forming plant, pink fl Su. Sow Au.
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Gibbaeum petrense (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, united leaf-pairs, red fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Gibbaeum pubescens (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cushion-forming, velvety leaves with silvery appearance, pink to reddish-violet fl. Sow Au.
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Gibbaeum species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact in clumps or mats, finger-shaped lvs, white to purple fl. Sow Au.
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Gibbaeum velutinum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, unequal grey-green leaf-pairs, white/pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Pink and white forms available.
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Gladiolus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant and are from Zone 8 unless otherwise specified.
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Gladiolus abbreviatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-65cm, reddish fl with very short green to blackish lower tepals Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus alatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm, scented orange fl, lower lobes yellow to lime-green Sp, well-dr soil, sun. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus alatus ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, fl not seen Sp, well-dr soil, sun, found on the Gifberg. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus appendiculatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, long lvs, 6-14 white to pink fl, lower tepals with dark markings Au, anthers with long tails. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gladiolus aureus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm, pale to golden yellow fl Wi-Sp, very rare. Sow Au. 10 seeds per packet.
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Gladiolus bonaspei (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Plants 30-50cm high , 2-7 flowered spike, orange upper 3 tepals largest. Sow Au
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Gladiolus brevifolius (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm, pink/mauve fl with yellow marks on lower lobes early Sp, flowers precede leaves. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus carinatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, scented variable colour fl (yellow, blue, dark blue) Sp, showy. Sow Au. Yellow and blue forms available.
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Gladiolus carmineus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Cliff gladiolus", to 35cm, beautiful deep pink fl Su-Au, rocky areas. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus crassifolius (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, Su-growing, white or pink to mauve fl with darker markings late Su, montane to sub-alpine. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Gladiolus crassifolius ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, Su-growing, bright orange fl with darker markings late Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus dalenii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, Su-growing, various colour fl Sp-Au, easy, cut fl. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Gladiolus debilis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Painted lady", 35-60cm, linear leaves with raised margins, white fl with pink to red markings Sp, sandy slopes. Sow Au. 10 seeds per packet.
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Gladiolus densiflorus ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.3m, Su-growing, soft blue-green lvs in fan, dense spike of small fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8. Various forms available - pale pink, dark pink & 1 whose flowers we did not see.
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Gladiolus ecklonii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, Su-growing, attractive variable colour fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7. Bright pink form available.
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Gladiolus elliotii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m, Su-growing, fl white/pink with pink/maroon markings Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus exiguus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 30cm, 7 lvs in fan, inclined spike of pale creamy pink fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus ferrugineus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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35-60cm, Su-growing, 6-8 channelled leaves, largest leaves twisted, pink fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7. White & pink forms available.
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Gladiolus gracilis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm, scented blue to grey blue fl Au-Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus griseus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-80cm, 3 leaves, scented mauve to slate-grey fl with yellow band on lower tepals Au-Wi, coastal. Sow Au. 8 seeds/pkt
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Gladiolus huttonii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-85cm, fl in shades of red, orange and yellow Wi-Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus hyalinus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Small brown afrikaner", 25-45cm, leaves have thickened margins, brown & cream aromatic fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus inandensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm in large groups, Su-growing, fan of erect lvs sometimes evergreen, 6-8 funnel-shaped white fl with pink tips & midribs Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gladiolus liliaceus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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70cm, large night-scented variable fl Sp, fl colour changes from rusty-red in the day to bluish-mauve at night. Sow Au. Various forms available - please ask.
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Gladiolus maculatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bruinafrikaner", 30-60cm, brownish, purplish or reddish speckled fl Au-Wi. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus meliusculus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Pink kalkoentjie", 15cm, strongly ridged leaves, honey-scented pink to brick-red/orange fl, yellow on lower tepals edged with purple Sp. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus merianellus (old name Gladiolus bonaespei) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, velvety leaves, scarlet & apricot-yellow fl Sp, restricted to Cape Peninsula. Sow Au. 15 seeds per pkt.
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Gladiolus ochroleucus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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45-75cm, often evergreen, Su-growing, white/cream/yellow/pink fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Gladiolus oppositiflorus ssp salmoneus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.8-1.5m, Su-growing, very beautiful large salmon-pink fl Su-Au, cliff dweller. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Gladiolus pardalinus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, spikes of pale yellow fl speckled with red markings Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus parvulus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2 narrow lvs sheathing stem, small pink fl almost like an Ixia Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Gladiolus patersoniae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, a striking mauve fl species from the drier parts of the SW Cape, seed not usually available, scarce. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus permeabilis ssp edulis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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80cm, Wi/Su-growing, scented cream/pink fl with yellow marks Sp. Sow Au /Sp. Zone 7.
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Gladiolus permeabilis ssp permeabilis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-50cm, Su-growing, long narrow leaves sheathed at base, scented white/ cream fl tinged at tips with pink/ mauve Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus priorii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-80cm, bright red fl with yellowish throat Au-Wi, coastal. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus quadrangulus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, small scented white/pink/blue fl with small reddish markings, open in bright sun, pot. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus recurvus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Voorlopertjie", to 50cm, pale yellow/cream, greenish mauve to greyish green fl with mauvish streaks Wi-Sp. Sow Au. 8 seeds per pkt.
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Gladiolus saundersii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 90cm, Su-growing, large scarlet, bright vermilion or salmon-red fl with lower half of 3 lower lobes white Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7. 10 seeds per packet.
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Gladiolus sericeovillosus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 2m, Su-growing, yellow-ribbed leaves, cream to pink to wine red fl with yellow or green marks Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Gladiolus sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Fl not seen, winter growing, summer flowering. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A species collected near Knysna, fl not seen. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, flowers not seen, Citrusdal area. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus stellatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, star-shaped whitish scented fl Sp, clay. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus stokoei (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, 1 or 2 lvs, large bowl-shaped bright scarlet fl in Au, plants flower after fire, spectacular. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus sufflavus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 70cm, lvs cross-shaped in section, hairy stem, pale yellow to greenish bell-shaped fl with dark markings on lower tepals Sp, scented. Sow Au. Zone 8. 8 seeds per pkt.
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Gladiolus teretifolius (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-60cm, red to orange-red fl with yellow throat and spreading petals Au-Sp. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus trichonemifolius (old name Gladiolus tenellus) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, erect funnel-shaped cream to yellow fl usually tinged with pink or red Sp, sweetly scented at night. Sow Au. White & yellow forms available.
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Gladiolus tristis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m, night-scented tubular cream-yellow fl, densely striped and stippled with brown/green Sp-Su. Sow Au. Various forms available - please ask.
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Gladiolus tristis ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m, night-scented tubular cream-yellow fl, densely striped and stippled with brown/green Sp-Su. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus tristis var concolor (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Uniformly coloured form of G. tristis. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus undulatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m, long-tubed pinkish cream to greenish fl with markings on each lower tepal Sp-Su. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus vernus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40 to 50cm, narrow lvs, 12-18 pale pink fl with yellow markings on lower tepals, Wi to early Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gladiolus violaceo-lineatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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35-60cm, slender mauve fl with violet veins Wi-early Sp, dry. Sow Au.
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Gladiolus watsonius (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Red Afrikaner", 40cm, showy coral-red fl, becoming rare. Sow Au. 12 seeds per packet.
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Gloriosa superba mixed colour forms (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Flame lily", creeper, Su-growing, tendrils on leaf tips, mauve & yellow fl Su, sun or s/shade, cut fl, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 9. Please ask which other colour forms are available.
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Gloriosa superba orange (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Flame lily", creeper, Su-growing, tendrils on leaf tips, orange & yellow fl Su, sun or s/shade, cut fl, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gloriosa superba red (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Flame lily", creeper, Su-growing, tendrils on leaf tips, scarlet/red & yellow fl Su, sun or s/shade, cut fl, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gloriosa superba yellow (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Flame lily", creeper, Su-growing, tendrils on leaf tips, yellow fl Su, sun or s/shade, cut fl, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Glottiphyllum cruciatum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Plants form small groups, light green to red semi-cylindrical leaves, light yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Glottiphyllum depressum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stemless succ, yellow fl Wi. Sow Au.
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Glottiphyllum fergusoniae (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact succulent, erect grey pointed lvs, yellow fl Au & Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Glottiphyllum linguiforme (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Tongblaarvygie", spreading perenn, tongue-shaped to erect grey leaves, yellow fl Sp, tumbling fruits. Sow Au.
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Glottiphyllum longum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stemless, sprawling fat leaves, yellow fl Su. Sow Au.
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Glottiphyllum nelii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cushion forming plant, rounded bright green lvs, yellow fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Glottiphyllum regium (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stemless, erect thick leaves, yellow fl Wi. Sow Au.
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Glottiphyllum species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clumped plants, yellow fl, mixture of species. Sow Au.
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Glottiphyllum suave (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Thick waxy blue-green lvs, yellow pleasantly scented fl in mid-winter. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Glottiphyllum surrectum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Mat forming succulent with deep yellow fl on short stalks. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Glumicalyx flanaganii (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm perenn, hairy leaves, creamy fl bright orange inside, fl Su, damp rocks & rocky stream gullies. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Glumicalyx goseloides (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn herb, attractive compact growth, large nodding heads of bright red fl Su, damp rocky grass slopes. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Glumicalyx montanus (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn to 30cm, leathery leaves, nodding heads of yellow fl Su-Au, crevices of rocks. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Glumicalyx nutans (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm perenn, hairy lvs, fl orange to deep brick red inside, buff outside, very showy, fl Su, rocky grass slopes & gritty places. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Gomphocarpus fruticosus (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5-2m, stem much-branched from base, white fl, spindle-shaped fruits, attracts butterflies. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gomphocarpus physocarpa (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Balbossie", 1.2m shrub, white fl all year, inflated round fruits, attracts butterflies, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Gomphostigma virgatum (Loganiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m erect waterside plant, rush-like grey foliage, masses of white fl. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Gonioma kamassi (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3-10m tree, yellow-grey corky bark, whorled glossy lvs, sweetly scented white fl Sp-Su, fruit consists of 2 straight horn-like carpels held at an angle to the stalk. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gorteria personata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-10cm spreading ann, yellow daisy fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gossypium herbaceum ssp africanum (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild cotton", 1m shrub, 5-lobed hairy lvs, yellow & maroon fl, fruits burst releasing white cotton fibre Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Graderia subintegra (Orobanchaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn with erect or trailing shoots from woody rootstock, alternate lvs with short hairs, pink fl with lower surface whitish, Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Grewia bicolor (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub/tree, grey peeling bark, leaves dark above, silvery below, profuse yellow fl Su, reddish-brown edible fruits, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Grewia caffra (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Climber, shiny leaves, yellow fl Su-Au, yellow-brown to red edible berries, good for embankments. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Grewia hispida (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small shrub, beautiful pink to mauve fl Su.
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Grewia microthyrsa (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m multi-stemmed shrub, glossy green lvs, yellow fl in clusters Sp-Su, pear-shaped fruits on long stalks. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Grewia monticola (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Grey grewia", to 8m shrub/small tree, rough dark brown/grey bark, leathery bright green lvs, bright yellow fl Sp-Su, showy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Grewia occidentalis (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m evergreen shrub/tree, drooping branches, mauve fl Su, reddish brown berries attract birds, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Grewia retinervis (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-2m low-branching shrub, serrate leaves, yellow fl Sp-Su, shiny reddish-brown un-lobed fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Grewia robusta (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub/tree, spiny branchlets, attractive pink/purplish scented fl Sp-Su, reddish fruit, fodder plant, easy. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Grewia villosa (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-3m shrub, hairy stem, round lvs with quilted upper surface, densely hairy below, yellow fl Su-Au, red fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Greyia flanaganii (Greyiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Kei bottlebrush", to 3m shrub/small tree, pale brown bark, densely hairy leaves crowded at ends of branches, showy red bell-shaped fl Au-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Greyia radlkoferi (Greyiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Transvaal bottlebrush", 5m tree, large lvs hairy below, showy scarlet bell-shaped fl before lvs Sp, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Greyia sutherlandia (Greyiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Natal bottlebrush", 3-7m shrub/tree, large leaves, showy red bell-shaped fl Sp, decorative, easy. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Grubbia tomentosa (Grubbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m multi-stemmed shrub, lavender-like lvs, cone-like clusters of many short-haired pinkish fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Gymnosporia bachmannii (old name Maytenus) (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub/small tree to 4m resembling a willow, usually unarmed, spirally arranged apple-green lvs, small star-shaped creamy white fl Su, pear-shaped pinkish red fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gymnosporia buxifolia (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small erect tree to 4m, 2-5cm spines, oblanceolate lvs, small white strange-smelling fl any time of yr, brown fruits, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Gymnosporia capitata (old name Maytenus) (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.2m rigid spiny shrub, cream fl Su-Au, orange fruit with red seeds. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Gymnosporia senegalensis (old name Maytenus) (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Red Spikethorn", shrub/small tree to 10m, with/without 7cm spines, bluish serrated lvs, profuse tiny white scented fl Sp, red 2-valved fruit Su, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Halleria lucida (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Tree fuchsia", 2-5m evergr shrub/tree, glossy lvs, red/orange fuchsia-like fl, edible black berries attract birds. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Harpephyllum caffrum (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild plum", 6-10m tree, shiny green lvs turn red prior to falling every 2 yrs, fleshy red fruit used for jelly & wine. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Haworthia arachnoidea (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Spinnekopbolletjie", compact rosettes, green leaves with long white spines, white fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Haworthia attenuata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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12cm succulent, rosettes often clustered, leaves erect with small white tubercles, white fl with green veins Su, potplant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Haworthia cymbiformis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Opaque green leaves, yellow/green fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Haworthia emelyae (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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(Depending on the botanist). Bayer & Scott differ over the validity of this sp. Rosette of attractive leaves, white fl on 28cm stem Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Haworthia margaritifera (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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This is not a valid species name, but we are not sure whether this is H minima, maxima or pumila! The lvs are spirally arranged & have tubercles. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Haworthia minima (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Basal rosettes of triangular lanceolate blue-green lvs with sharp yellow-black tip, lvs covered in large white tubercles, white fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Haworthia mucronata var mucronata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Lines of greenish leaves joining towards leaf-tips, many white fl with green veins. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Haworthia pumila (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, leaves dark green in shade, russet-red in sun, outer leaf surface covered with white tubercles, brownish-green fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Haworthia reticulata var reticulata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump forming plants with basal rosette of leaves, pinkish fl on long stalk Sp, very variable. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Haworthia scabra (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Basal rosette of dark brownish lvs, branched inflorescence of spirally arranged pinkish-white fl with grey green keels Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Haworthia truncata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Plant is buried except for truncated narrow leaf-ends arranged parallel, white fl on 20cm stems Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Haworthia viscosa (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, leaves arranged trifariously and have pungent tips. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Helichrysum anomalum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm shrub, simple linear very furry leaves, flat heads of yellow fl Au-Wi. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum aureum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 60cm perenn, golden-yellow fl Wi-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum caespititium (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate mat-forming perenn, silvery linear lvs, yellow fl in small clusters Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum chionosphaerum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Dwarf everlasting", mat-forming perenn, rosettes of greyish-white silky leaves, glossy white fl with yellow centre Wi-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum confertifolium (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, silvery leaves, fine petalled white daisy-like fl with yellow centre, everlasting. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum cooperi (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm compact shrub, large yellow fl, very showy. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum crispum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Everlasting", 0.5m sprawling perenn, creamy fl Sp-Su, sand. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum dasyanthum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m spreading perenn, silver-grey leaves, small yellow fl in flat heads Sp-Su, coast. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum decorum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, grey-white woolly stems, cobwebby lvs grey below, large yellow fl Sp - Au. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Helichrysum excisum ? (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dense shrub to 45cm, grey-felted lvs, yellow everlasting fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum felinum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m perenn, leaves hard to the touch, white or rosy fl with yellow centres enclosed in papery bracts Su, dry fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum foetidum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Everlasting", 1m biennial, bright yellow/cream fl Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7. Both colour forms available.
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Helichrysum fruticans (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Grey-woolly shrub to 1m, many white fl in large heads Sp - Su, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Helichrysum galpinii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Branched perenn forming thick mats, grey-white woolly lvs, terminal clusters of yellow fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum grandibracteatum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn to 20cm forming sheets, rosettes of lvs green above & silvery silky below, yellow fl surrounded by white papery bracts Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum herbaceum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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45cm, golden yellow fl with pointed buds Su, everlasting. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helichrysum indicum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect or spreading grey-woolly ann to 30cm, white to cream fl crowded at ends of stems Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum lambertianum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect or straggling grey-woolly shrublet to 60cm, white-felted linear lvs, heads of fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum moeserianum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 30cm, grey woolly lvs & stems, bright yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum odoratissimum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Everlasting", 0.5m shrublet, brown & yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Helichrysum pandurifolium (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.7m shrub, grey leaves, sprays of white fl, very showy, dry fl.
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Helichrysum patulum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Everlasting", 0.5m shrub, pale yellow fl Su, coast. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum retortum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Attractive silvery spreading shrublet, white fl tipped with maroon, Sp-Su, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Helichrysum rugulosum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, white felted stems, greyish-green narrow lvs, compact clusters of yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum setosum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.7m erect/decumbent perenn, golden yellow fl Su, dry fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum spiralepis ? (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect perenn to 30cm, rosette of grey-woolly lvs, heads of whitish to pink fl Su-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum splendidum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 90cm erect or sprawling shrub, woolly, bright yellow fl Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum tinctum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cushion or mat-forming ann, woolly lvs, golden fl in clusters Sp-Su. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 8.
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Helichrysum trilineatum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Alpine everlasting", 15-60cm rounded shrub, yellowish-green leaves, bright yellow heads of fl in clusters all yr, Drakensberg species. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Helinus integrifolius (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Forest creeper, large oval leaves, starry orange & green fl Su, forest edges, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Heliophila cornuta (Brassicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 1.5m, narrow fleshy lvs, white/mauve/blue fl Sp, in dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Heliophila coronopifolia (Brassicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm erect ann, deeply lobed lvs, blue fl at ends of branches with lighter centres Sp. About 1500 seeds/gram. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Heliophila linearis (Brassicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 90cm woody perenn, blue/mauve fl Sp-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Heliophila linoides (Brassicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Unbranched ann to 50cm, linear lvs, mauve fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Heliophila scoparia (Brassicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m shrub, purple/lilac/white fl Au-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hemimeris racemosa (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 45cm with oval toothed lvs, sticky buds open to lovely yellow 2-lipped fl with pouch at base Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hemizygia canescens (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m aromatic shrub, pink/mauve fl Su-Au, very attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hermannia alnifolia (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m grey-green shrub, toothed lvs with hairs beneath, many small yellow fl in terminal clusters Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hermannia althaeifolia (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Doll's roses", to 50cm, many branches, woolly bright yellow fl heads with twisted petals Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hermannia althaeoides (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet with hairy lvs, yellow fl Su-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hermannia angularis (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet to 60cm, lvs square at ends, yellow to red fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hermannia filifolia (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Twiggy shrublet to 1m, linear lvs in tufts, orange to red fl on slender branches Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hermannia filifolia var grandicalyx (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Twiggy shrub to 1m, linear lvs, orange to red fl Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Hermannia grossularifolia (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm shrublet, erect/sprawling, yellow spiral fl Sp, swollen fruits, fl after fires. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hermannia holosericea (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Greyish shrub to 1.5m, grey-velvety toothed lvs, small yellow fl in crowded clusters Wi-Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Hermannia hyssopifolia (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, yellow to cream fl with twisted petals Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hermannia trifurca (Sterculiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm shrub, pink to purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hermas villosa (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, shiny rigid carrot-scented ground-level lvs with white-haired reverse, globose yellow-green fl on long stem Su, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hesperantha (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant and are from Zone 8 unless otherwise specified.
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Hesperantha acuta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, sword-shaped lvs, yellow or white fl fragrant at night Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hesperantha bachmannii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm, white strongly scented fl facing downwards & open late afternoon Sp. Sow Au.
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Hesperantha baurii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm, Su-growing, beautiful deep pink fl Au, shade-loving. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Hesperantha coccinea (old name Schizostylis) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Scarlet river lily", 60cm, Su-growing, large star shaped red/pink fl Su, cut fl, sun, well-dr moist soil. Sow Sp. Zone 7. Seeds of a scarlet & of a pink form available.
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Hesperantha cucullata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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25cm, fl white with red or brown on reverse Sp, night-flowering. Sow Au.
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Hesperantha falcata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm, fl small, white or yellow with red to brown on back, white forms night flowering and scented. Sow Au. White & yellow forms available.
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Hesperantha grandiflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 70cm, Su-growing, 1-6 large pink flowers with fl tube curved at tip on opening, opens in daylight, found on damp grassy streambanks. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Hesperantha hantamensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 5cm, 3 falcate lvs, sweetly scented white fl open in afternoon Sp. Sow Au.
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Hesperantha marlothii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Plants 4-15cm high. Fleshy linear leaves. 3-6 flowers per spike on a recurved tube. Cream, brown or red on the outside. Sow Au
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Hesperantha oligantha (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 10cm, linear to falcate lvs, dark purple fl with pale throat Sp, damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Hesperantha pauciflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, fragrant pink to purple or yellow fl in Sp, open in afternoons. Sow Au. Yellow & pink forms available.
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Hesperantha radiata ssp caricina (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-40cm, scented white to cream fl Sp-Su, smaller fl form, grows in Su and Wi rainfall areas but is Wi-growing. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hesperantha radiata ssp radiata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-40cm, scented white to cream fl Sp-Su. grows in Su and Wi rainfall areas but is Wi-growing. Sow Au.
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Hesperantha rivulicola (or acuta) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, slightly fleshy lvs, scented white fl with brown reverse to tepals open in late afternoon Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Hesperantha sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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High altitude plants growing on shaded cliffs in the Drakensberg, Sow Ap. Zone 7
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Hesperantha sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Flowers not seen, high altitude small plant. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Hesperantha sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, narrow leaves, fl not seen, northern Kwazulu Natal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hesperantha spicata ssp spicata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, lanceolate lvs sometimes with crisped margins, spike of white fl with cinnamon scent in the evenings, fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hesperantha vaginata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, yellow fl with black markings in Sp. A rare & very beautiful species. Sow Au.
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Heterolepis aliena (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40cm evergreen shrub, large yellow-orange daisy fl, drought resistant, beautiful. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Heteromorpha sp (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 1.2m, blue-green lvs, "carrot" fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Heteromorpha sp A (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small multi-stemmed shrub in open grassland, reddish bark, trifoliate smooth lvs, fruits in late Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Heteromorpha trifoliata (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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This species has been sunk into Heteromorpha arborescence.
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Heteropogon contortus (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Spear grass", clump forming, folded lvs to 1m, inflorescence a single raceme with long brown velvety awns, palatable to stock when young. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Heteropyxis canescens (Heteropyxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Forest Lavender-tree", tree to 12m, greyish brown bark flaking to show pink underneath, glossy lvs, tiny white fl in dense clusters Au. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Heteropyxis dehniae (Heteropyxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tree to 6m, pale grey to white bark, aromatic shiny green lvs, creamy white fragrant fl in heads Su, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Heteropyxis natalensis (Heteropyxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per Gram
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"Lavender tree", 7m tree, attractive bark, light green lvs, tiny fragrant fl, twigs & leaves aromatic, lovely garden tree. About 6000 seeds/gram. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hibiscus cannabinus (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 3m shrub, prickly stems, deeply lobed leaves, pale yellow fl with purple centre Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hibiscus diversifolius (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Erect prickly perenn to 2m, palmate coarsely toothed lvs, terminal racemes of large yellow fl with dark centres Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hibiscus pedunculatus (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m perenn, grey foliage, pink fl Su, sun, well-dr soil, very attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Hibiscus tiliaceus (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 6m shrub/tree, pale bark, almost circular hairy leaves, large showy yellow fl ageing to apricot with deep maroon/blackish centre Sp-Su, stems & branches make excellent string & rope. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hibiscus trionum (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm straggly ann, lobed/deeply cut lvs, yellow fl with black centres Sp-Su, inflated calyx as fruit ripens, damp areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hippobromus pauciflorus (Sapindaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Pisgoed", 2-5m aromatic shrub/tree, compound lvs, greenish-cream fl Wi-Sp, dark purple fruit, forest margins. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hippocratea longipetiolata (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Shrub/scrambler to 6m, yellow green lvs with long petioles, 4-angled stems, green fl Su, seeds in unusual pods. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hirpicium gazanioides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 30cm, masses of large bright yellow daisy fl Su, Su growing, showy. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Holubia saccata (Pedaliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Low bushy perenn, long-stalked spinach-green lvs, large tubular white fox-glove like fl pink when closed Su-Au, large angled decorative fruit, African genus with 1 species. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Homeria species (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Moraea.
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Hymenogyne glabra (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate ann, yellow/straw-coloured fl on long pedicels, unusual winged seeds, coastal to dry sandy conditions. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hymenolepis crithmoides (old name Hymenolepis parviflora) (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per Gram
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1-3m compact shrub, finely divided foliage, showy yellow fl Su, easy. About 400 seeds/gram. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hyparrhenia hirta (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Thatching grass", dense erect perenn tufted grass, spikelets covered with grey hairs, fl Su-Au, grows in well-drained soils, grazed, most popular thatching grass in SA, also used for weaving rugs. Sow Sp or Au. Zone 8.
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Hyparrhenia tamba (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Blue thatching grass", robust tufted perenn to 2m, blue-green lvs. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hypericum aethiopicum (Clusiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm perenn, primrose yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hypericum lalandii (Clusiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-60cm erect/sprawling perenn, yellow fl Su-Au, damp areas. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Hypericum revolutum (Clusiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Curry bush", 1-3m shrub, forest pioneer, attractive bright yellow fl sporadically all year, beautiful shrub, curry smell. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hyperocanthus amoenus (= Gardenia neuberia) (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 7m shrub/small tree, ash-grey bark, dark green shiny lvs, very attractive sweetly scented rosy-pink to white fl Su-Au, shiny dark-green fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hypocalyptus sophoroides (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub, maroon stems, tri-foliate bluish-grey leaves, large heads of magenta fl with yellow centres Sp, beautiful plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hypodiscus aristatus (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm, nut seeded species forming compact clumps topped with large nuts surrounded by a star-like bract. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hypodiscus synchroolepis (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, attractive arching habit, distinctive seed heads. Difficult to germinate. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Hypoestes aristata (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, 4-angled stems, soft leaves in whorls, 2-lipped pale purple fl with dark purple dots Su-Wi, attractive, coast, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hypoxis angustifolia (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-25cm, yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Hypoxis filiformis (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, filiform lvs, yellow fl Sp-Au, grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hypoxis galpinii (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Narrow lvs in 3 ranks, margins & midrib hairy, yellow fl on slender stems Sp-Su, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Hypoxis hemerocallidea (old name H. rooperi) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Gifbol", 50cm, compact, decid/evergeen, many large bright yellow fl Sp-Su, sun, medicinal, moist areas. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Hypoxis iridifolia (old name H. obtusa) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm, leaves appear before fl, leaf margins with white hairs, yellow fl Sp, sand. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Hypoxis rigidula (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Yellow star-shaped fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Ilex mitis (Aquifoliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"African holly", 25m tree, shiny dark lvs, profuse white scented fl Su, edible red berries attract birds, medicinal, likes water. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Impatiens hochstetteri (Balsaminaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild balsam", 20-60cm erect/straggling perenn, soft leaves, pink/white fl Sp-Au, wet/water. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Impatiens sylvicola (Balsaminaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm perenn, fleshy stems, ovate lvs, delicate pink fl with maroon markings Sp-Au, shade loving. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Imperata cylindrica (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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Perenn to 1m, lvs broad in middle, reddish in winter, beautiful silky white panicle, seasonally damp places. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Indigofera brachystachya (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1.5m, silky grey leaflets, heavily scented pink fl on short stalks Sp, coastal & limestone areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Indigofera cryptantha var occidentalis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf shrub to 0.6m, narrow leaflets, pinkish-red fl Su, sickle-shaped pods, grassland. Sow Su. Zone 8.
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Indigofera cytisoides (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m robust shrub, beautiful pea-like rose-coloured fl Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Indigofera filifolia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, few pinnate leaves, long leafless stems with rose to purple pea-like fl Su-Au, streamsides. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Indigofera frutescens (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3m shrub, lovely scented pink fl Su, reddish pod, medicinal, good garden plant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Indigofera hispida (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrub to 3m, stems densely hairy/bristly, grey hairy pinnate lvs, masses of pink fl in racemes Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Indigofera jucunda (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Similar to I. frutescens, to 5m shrub, pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Indigofera lyalli (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m shrub/small tree, hairy leaflets, purple fl Su, woodland & forest margins. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Indigofera melanadenia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust much-branched shrub, compound lvs with conspicuous black glands at junction of leaflets, small deep pink to red fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Indigofera spicata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Low growing perenn, leaves broad at base taper to narrow tip, dense inflorescence of red/pink fl Sp-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Indigofera stricta (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect or scrambling re-sprouting shrub to 1m, angular stems, pinnate hairy lvs, racemes of pink to brick-red fl all yr. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Inulanthera leucoclada (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, alternate lvs with toothed margins, dense woolly heads of yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Inulanthera thodei (old name Athanasia) (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m very aromatic shrub, small lvs white-woolly below, large heads of yellow fl Au, used traditionally to fumigate a hut when someone has died. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Ixia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant unless otherwise specified.
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Ixia abbreviata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 35cm, sword-shaped lvs often twisted, white to pale yellow or red-purple fl in terminal clusters Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia belledenii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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35 - 70 cm tall,sword shaped ,4-6 firm lvs, 6-12 pale to deep pink fl. Long pink or white tubes. Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia contorta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, 3 falcate lvs, 2-6 blue-purple fl with yellow throat in a wiry twisted spike with twisted branches Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia curta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-40cm, bright orange fl with brown/green centre Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia divaricata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, 3-5 firm lvs, branched fl stem with white to pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia dubia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-60cm, orange star-shaped fl with darkish centre Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia flexuosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm, small pink faintly scented fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8. Purple, pink & white forms available.
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Ixia gloriosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 65cm, wiry stem, short lvs, deep pink fl with purple-black centre Sp, rare. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia latifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20-50cm, broad leaves, pink-purple fl Sp, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia longituba (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4-6 firm lvs, 6-12 pale to deep pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia maculata var fuscocitrina (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, linear lvs, compact spike of yellow fl with dark centre Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia micrandra (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-50cm, slender plant, white to pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia monadelpha (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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35cm, fl from white through pink to purple all with a circular stain in the centre Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia namaquana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 70cm, sword-shaped lvs, pink to blue or white half nodding fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia odorata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Geelkalossie", 40cm, small yellow aromatic fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia orientalis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, linear grass-like lvs, 5-10 cream to mauve-pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8. White & pink forms available.
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Ixia paniculata ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.4-1m, cream to pinkish narrow tubed fl Su, wet sandy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia patens (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, large white fl with dark central merkings in Sp, deep pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia polystachya var crassifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Many-veined lvs with prominent margins & midribs, pale blue/pinkish-mauve/purplish fl with dark-blue centre, more robust form of I. polystachya. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia ramulosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, broad lvs, dark reddish-purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8. Previously sold as dark coloured form of I. rapunculoides.
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Ixia rapunculoides var subpendula (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, 1-5 filiform pendulous branches, linear lvs, white/pink/pale blue campanulate fl Sp-Su, in damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia rivulicola (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, branched spikes of white fl late Sp, grows on river banks. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia rouxii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, branched stems, short lvs, bluish to purple fl with dark centre Sp, rare. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ixia scillaris (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Long spikes of rose-pink fl Sp-Su, long fl period. Sow Au. Zone 8. A form with very crinkly edged leaves available.
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Ixia stohriae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cormous geophyte 15-30cm with lanceolate leaves. Funnel-shaped tubular pink or white flowers. Sept to Oct. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Ixia stricta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, 3 lanceolate firm lvs, lax fl spike, pink fl with darker centre late Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Jamesbrittenia atropurpurea (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Wiry shrublet to 1m, entire lvs, long-tubed yellowish to brown fl Su - Au. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.
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Jamesbrittenia grandiflora (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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70cm perenn, narrow leaves, shimmering mauve fl all yr. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Jamesbrittenia macrantha (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m shrub, toothed lvs, many large purple fl with yellowish throat Wi, very showy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Jatropha curcas (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Physic nut", 2.5-6m shrub/tree, veined ovate leaves, green-yellow to yellow-white fl in clusters at ends of branches, Madagascar. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Jordaaniella cuprea (old name Cephalophyllum cupreum) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Procumbent rambling groundcover, large copper coloured fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Jordaaniella dubia (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Low ground hugging Mesem on coastal dunes, delicate pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Jordaaniella spongiosa (old name Cephalophyllum spongiosa) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Low spreading perenn, large scarlet fl with yellow anthers. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Juncus effusus (Juncaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn to 1m, stem-like cylindrical lvs, green fl in tight clusters Su, in wet areas. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Juncus krausii (Juncaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Hard dark green tufted perenn to 1.2m, cylindrical stem-like lvs, panicles of brown fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Justicia campylostemon (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 3m, raceme of white to cream fl with maroon speckles in throat Su, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Kalanchoe alticola (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, thick fleshy leaves with reddish margins, small yellow fl in clusters Au, striking plant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Kalanchoe beharensis (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 3m, wavy grey densely hairy lvs to 20cm long, greenish-yellow fl, Madagas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Kalanchoe brachyloba (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Rosette of lvs with toothed/lobed margins, 2m long fl spike with flat-topped head of yellowish-green fl Au. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 10.
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Kalanchoe lanceolata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect perenn, lanceolate leaves, yellow/orange tubular fl Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Kalanchoe luciae (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m, basal rosettes of obovate green leaves with red margins, pale yellowish-green fl Au-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Kalanchoe paniculata (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Wide flat-topped inflorescence, yellow fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Kalanchoe rotundifolia (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Nentabos", to 1m perenn, orange/yellow fl Au-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Kalanchoe thyrsiflora (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1m, basal rosette of large lvs with lower leaves rounded & covered with white powdery bloom, greenish fl with yellow recurved lobes. Sow Sp. Zone 8. 2 forms available - 1 with green lvs and 1 with red lvs.
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Kalanchoe tomentosa (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm much-branched shrub, densely hairy stems, succ grey densely hairy lvs, margin entire/dentate, heads of yellow brown fl. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Karomia speciosa forma speciosa (Verbenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Cups-and-saucers", 1.5m shrub, fl have saucer-like dusty pink calyx and violet corolla, pretty & interesting. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Karroochloa tenella (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 25cm, rolled leaf blades, fl Wi-Sp, decorative seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Khadia acutipetala (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact clusters of keeled leaves, dark pink/magenta/shiny plum-colour fl Su, edible. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Khadia alticola (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Mat-forming perenn, roots at nodes as it spreads, bright green leaves, large pink fl (4cm), high altitude plant in rock crevices. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Kigelia africana (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Sausage tree", to 18m tree, rounded crown, grey bark, cup-shaped striking dark maroon fl with heavy yellow veining Sp, large sausage-shaped fruit, medicinal, easy. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Kiggelaria africana (Flacourtiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild peach", 4-13m evergr tree, cream fl Sp, sep sexes, orange-red sticky seeds attract birds, fast. Seed perishable - ripe in March/April. Order in advance. Sow immediately. Zone 8.
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Kirkia acuminata (Kirkiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"White syringa", 6-15m decid tree, compound lvs gold & red in Au, fl Sp, fast, drought resistant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Kleinia fulgens (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm shrub, thick succulent leaves with deeply toothed margins, pretty orange to red carnation-like fl Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9. 8 seeds per packet.
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Kleinia longiflora (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Sambokbossie", succ climber, much-branched stem, few/no leaves, yellow fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Kniphofia (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are from the Su rainfall area unless otherwise specified.
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Kniphofia bruceae (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m, erect leaves which fold in middle, yellow to greenish fl with protruding stamens. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Kniphofia buchananii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40-60cm, narrow grass-like leaves, small white fl Su-Au, grassy slopes. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Kniphofia caulescens (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40-70cm, aerial stems, grey leaves, coral-pink to flame coloured fl in upper half & lower half pale greenish-yellow to cream Su-Au, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Kniphofia linearifolia (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Red hot poker", to 1.5m, striking red fl becoming yellow with age Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Kniphofia northiae (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.7m, rosettes of long broad grey-green lvs, distinctive growth, orange-red buds opening to pale fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Kniphofia praecox (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Robust plant, leaves to 2m, dense inflorescence, buds orange to scarlet, fl yellow Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Kniphofia rooperi (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.5m, orange-red to yellow-green fl Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Kniphofia uvaria (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, evergreen, Wi/Su rain, attractive orange-yellow to greenish fl, buds red-tinged Su, damp areas. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.
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Lablab purpureus (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bonavist bean", climber, heart-shaped leaves, magenta/purple fl on long stems Su-Au, foodplant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Lachenalia (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant and are from Zone 8.
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Lachenalia alba (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, showy white fl late Sp, very showy plant from near Nieuwoudtville. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia aloides var aloides (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-25cm, heavily marked leaves, pendulous cylindrical variably coloured fl Wi-Sp, excellent pot plant. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia anguinea ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1 long banded leaf, robust plant, racemes of beautiful campanulate pendulous cream fl with green gibbosities Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia arbuthnotiae (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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18-40cm, plain/marked green/maroon leaves, bright yellow scented fl Sp fade to red. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia attenuata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, pale blue and white fl. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia bulbifera (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-30cm, pendulous orange/red fl with green tips Au-Sp, striking, excellent pot/garden plant. Sow Au. Red & orange forms available.
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Lachenalia callista (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, 2 lanceolate fls with or without blotches, orange fl with green tips similar to L aloides Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia canaliculata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, 2 sub-erect dark green lvs sometimes with dark spots or bands, white fl with magenta blotches Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia capensis (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-25cm, pale green leaves, white/cream fragrant fl pale blue at base Sp, excellent potplant. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia carnosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-25cm, robust, 2 ovate green unmarked leaves, dull white sessile fl with broad mauve/magenta tips Sp, showy. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia contaminata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6-25cm, grass-like leaves, widely open white fl with maroon markings Sp, does well in pot. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia elegans var elegans (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm, variable colour fl Sp, good potplant. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia ensifolia ssp ensifolia (old Polyxena) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 5cm, white to mauve/pale blue fl at ground level Au-Wi, loved by bees. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia ensifolia ssp maughanii (old Polyxena) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 5cm, 2 prostrate leaves, white fl with stigmas & stamens well inside the fl, Au. Illustrated as P. maughanii in the "Color Encyclopedia of Cape Bulbs". Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia fistulosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-30cm, scented cream/yellow/blue/lilac/violet fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia flava (old name L aloides var aurea) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6-25cm, plain/spotted leaves, golden-yellow fl on dark maroon peduncle Sp, very attractive, pot. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia gillettii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, bright green plain leaves, white fl tinged with lilac at base Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia glauca (old name Lachenalia violaceae var glauca) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, 1 lanceolate plain green leaf, oblong-campanulate grey-blue to magenta fl with magenta inner segments Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia inconspicua (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 16cm, 1 lanceolate leaf with grooves, campanulate pale blue fl aging to purple early Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia judithiae (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, 1 or 2 slightly canaliculate lvs with large dark blotches, metallic blue fl with darker markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia juncifolia (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, white fl tinged with pale pink Sp. Sow Au. A high altitude form available, plus other forms.
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Lachenalia juncifolia ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Succulent terete lvs with maroon bands at base, fl not seen Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia lactosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, 1 or 2 oblong lvs maroon below, urn-shaped bluish or greenish-white fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia latimerae (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-28cm, 1 or 2 lvs, pale pink fl with greenish-brown markings Wi. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia leipoldtii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Narrow canaliculate leaf, small peduncle of many white fl with green & maroon gibbosities, good pot subject. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia liliflora (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-20cm, leaves pustulate, white fl with pale magenta tips Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia longibracteata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, 1 or 2 plain/spotted leaves, spike of pale blue fl with cream inner segments Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Various forms available.
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Lachenalia lutea (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, 2 lanceolate green lvs with purple spots, dense inflorescence of sessile sweetly scented greenish-yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia lutea ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, 2 lanceolate green lvs with purple spots, dense inflorescence of sessile sweetly scented greenish-yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia marginata ssp neglecta (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, erect lanceolate maroon leaf with green spots, sessile greenish yellow fl in dense spike, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia mathewsii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-20cm, bright yellow fl with green markings Sp, floriferous, excellent potplant. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia maughanii (old Polyxena) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Small bulb of 5cm, white fl at ground level with stamens included within the tepals. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia maximiliani (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, solitary broad leaf, pale blue & white fl with reddish markings Wi. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia mediana (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-30cm, lanceolate green leaves, blue-grey fl with green or purple markings Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia membranacea (old name Lachenalia elegans var membr (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, 1 or 2 lanceolate spotted lvs, yellow fl with pale green inner segments & broad white membranous margin Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia multifolia (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Many grass-like terete lvs, widely campanulate cream coloured strongly scented fl with green gibbosities Sp. Sow Au 10 seeds per packet.
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Lachenalia mutabilis (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10-45cm, very variable colour fl but usually pale blue with dark yellow inner segments Sp, showy. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia nova sp (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, similar to Lachenalia mutabilis with yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia obscura (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, erect ovate lvs, green-blue cup-shaped fls with short pedicels in whorls of 3, long flowering time Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia orchioides var orchioides (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild hyacinth", 12-25cm, blue-purple/yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia orthopetala (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, grass-like leaves, dark maroon peduncle, white fl with maroon markings face upwards Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia pallida (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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12-30cm, numerous cream to yellow or blue to deep purple fl Sp, fade to red. Sow Au. Different colour forms available.
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Lachenalia polyphylla (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6-18cm, many grass-like leaves, pale blue fl shading to rose-pink Sp, rare, seed limited. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia purpureo-caerulea (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10-28cm, pustulate leaves, heavily scented fl blue/white at base, shading to magenta/purple Su, attractive, pot. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia pustulata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-35cm, variable fl in shades of cream, yellow, pink or blue Sp, floriferous. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia pygmaea (old name Polyxena pygmaea) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2 lanceolate erect glabrous lvs, highly scented white to lilac extremely long narrow fl with strongly reflexed perianth segmens & exserted stamens, Small white and pink form avail, Au-Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8. 12 seeds per packet.
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Lachenalia reflexa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 15cm, reflexed leaves, greenish-yellow upright fl fade to red Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia rosea (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-30cm, 1 leaf, blue to rose-pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Pink & pink-blue forms available.
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Lachenalia rubida (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6-25cm, fl often before leaves, pendulous pink to ruby-red fl often speckled Au-Wi. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia sp (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Narrow lvs, fl on pedicels Sp, Roggeveld. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia splendida (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6-25cm, many sessile fl pale blue at base, shading to white or lilac, protruding inner segments dark lilac Wi. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia stayneri (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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12-30cm, 2 broad leaves, pale blue fl with red-brown markings Sp, showy. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia thomasiae (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, tall late flowering Lachenalia, white fl Sp, showy. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia trichophylla (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-20cm, heart-shaped hairy leaf, fl pale yellow occasionally flushed with pink Sp, excellent potplant. A very hairy form & a smooth form available. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia undulata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm, undulating leaf margins, leaves sometimes spotted, dull white fl tinged with green & pale blue Wi. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia unicolor (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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8-30cm, pustulate green/maroon leaves, very variable fl Sp, floriferous & showy. Sow Au. White, dark pink, cream & blue forms available.
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Lachenalia unifolia (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10-35cm, 1 leaf, attractive fl blue at base shading to white, yellow or pink Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia variegata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-25cm, greenish fl with purple markings Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia ventricosa (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 45cm, 1 lanceolate channeled leaf with undulate margin, sessile yellow fl green near tip Sp. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia viridiflora (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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8-20cm, viridian green, blue-green or turquoise fl with whitish tips Wi, beautiful species. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia wrightii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, 1 linear leaf, white to blue fl with dark blotches on long pedicels, Sp, similar to L. unifolia. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachenalia xerophila (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, 1 or 2 lvs with crisped margin, dense many flowered inflorescence of pale blue to white fl with large dull red swellings, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Lachenalia zeyheri (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6-20cm, channelled leaves, widely open white fl with reddish-brown/green markings fade to red Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Lachnaea densiflora (Thymelaeaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm erect shrub, linear lvs, many cream to dark pink fl in heads Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lachnospermum imbricatum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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35-50cm shrublet, whitish fl tinged purple Su-Au, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 10.
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Lampranthus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All species listed below come from the Wi rainfall area and are hardy to Zone 8.
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Lampranthus amoenus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrubby mesem, magenta fl Sp, sandy dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus aureus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, orange, yellow or white fl Sp, very showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus bicolor (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm spreading plant, lovely orange fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus brevistamineus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet to 14cm, branches twisted, glaucous green lvs, purplish-pink fl with short stamens Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus densifolius (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet with long flowering branches, erect lvs, pink to magenta fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus dulcis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect laxly branched shrub to 45cm, smooth curved lvs, pale pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus elegans (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 30cm, rough lvs, pink to magenta fl in groups, Wi - Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus explanatus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping perenn, roots form at nodes, yellow fl Sp, sand. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus falcatus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Groundcover, purple fl early Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus falciformis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm shrub, reddish branches, falcate lvs, terminal cymes of light pink scented fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus glomeratus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrub to 30cm long slender leaves with prominent dots. Numerous violet or rose purple flowers.
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Lampranthus haworthii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm shrublet, magenta to purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus leptosepalus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 15cm, dull green dotted lvs, pinkish-purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus maximiliana (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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9cm dwarf shrublet, triangular greyish-green leaves with dark angles, pink fl Wi-Sp, attractive, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus multiradiatus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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30cm, mauve, pink & white fl Sp, beautiful. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus roseus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm shrubby mesem, purple fl Sp, rockeries. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus spectabilis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, low & spreading, magenta fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lampranthus stenus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm shrublet, compact growth, floriferous, pink/purple fl Sp, sandy, windy, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lanaria lanata (Haemodoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m tussocks, stiff ribbed leaves, fl stalk & heads covered with woolly hairs, pinkish-purple fl Su, dry fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lannea edulis (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet, partially underground stems, compound leaves, small yellowish cream fl Sp, purplish black edible fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Lannea schweinfurthii (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"False marula", to 15m shrub/tree with spreading, drooping branches, grey to light brown bark, pale green leaves, greenish-yellow/yellow fl Su, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10. 8 seeds per packet.
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Lapeirousia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant and are from Zone 8 unless otherwise specified.
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Lapeirousia anceps (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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30cm, white/pale pink/pale lilac fl with red markings on 3 lower lobes Wi-Sp, sandy soil. Sow Au.
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Lapeirousia divaricata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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7-25cm, white to pale pink fl with red markings in throat Sp, damp sandy areas. Sow Au.
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Lapeirousia fabricii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20cm, large cream/pink fl Sp, showy. Sow Au.
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Lapeirousia fabricii ssp purpurascens (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, pale to deep purple fl with reddish markings, dry areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Lapeirousia jacquinii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10cm, purple fl with cream stripes Sp. Sow Au.
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Lapeirousia macrospatha (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 10cm, to 6 falcate strongly ribbed lvs, cream fl fading to pink, pink markings on lower tepals, Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lapeirousia pyramidalis ssp pyramidalis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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7cm, scented cream/pink/blue fl in Sp. Sow Au.
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Lapeirousia sandersonii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2 narrow linear long leaves, Su-growing, numerous mauve fl in a much-branched inflorescence Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Lasiospermum bipinnatum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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50cm perenn, white daisy flowers Au-Wi. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 6.
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Lasiospermum brachyglossum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect ann to 40cm, divided lvs, button-shaped daisy fl, female ray florets are red-purple, bisexual disc florets are yellow, Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lauridia reticulata (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub or small tree to 4m, flaking grey bark to reveal yellow trunk, dark green leathery lvs, small cream fl in compact heads, round red to purple fruits, rare. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Lebeckia cytisoides (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-2m shrub, greyish stems & leaves, bright yellow pea-like fl Sp-Su, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lebeckia sepiaria (old name simsiana) (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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50cm shrub, undivided hairless very narrow long grey leaves, very showy yellow fl in dense spikes Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ledebouria cooperi (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Purple-spotted leaves lie flat on ground, magenta fl Sp-Su, Su-growing. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Ledebouria revoluta (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Plants solitary, large green lvs with dark green to purple spots, fl with lvs, fl green & pink most of the year. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Leonotis leonurus (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m shrub, cane-like 4-angled stems, narrow lvs, spherical whorls of orange velvety fl Sp-Wi, adaptable. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Leonotis nepetifolia (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann or short-lived perenn to 3m, lvs broadly ovate, orange fl in whorls Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Leonotis ocymifolia var ocymifolia (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust branching shrub to 2m, velvety toothed leaves, dull orange fl in compact clusters, medicinal and good bee & bird plant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Lessertia frutescens (= old name Sutherlandia frutescens) (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.5m shrub, grey compound leaves, groups of red pea fl Sp-Su, inflated pods, easy, medicinal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Leucadendron album (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m, linear silvery white leaves with silky hairs, fl Su, mature cones silvery pink, very attractive. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron album & dregei mixed (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Due to an error caused by our new seed cleaner, we have a mixed bag of seeds! The cones of the 2 species are very similar, and she mixed them before reading the labels. Both are high altitude beautiful species. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Leucadendron arcuatum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.3m, spatulate, thick, glabrous leaves, fl Sp, coloured involucral leaves. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron brunioides (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m, many stems, small linear leaves, fl Sp, attractive cones, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron comosum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.7m, leaves needle-shaped, broad yellowish upper leaves crowded around dark red fl heads Sp, large decorative cones to 10cm, high alt. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Leucadendron conicum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6m, leaves very dark green, fl late Sp, rounded cone. Red form available. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron coniferum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m, narrow yellow-green leaves, fl Sp, red cones, alk soils. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron discolor (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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2m, broad oval leaves, male plants very colourful with yellow bracts in Sp, red fl, adaptable. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron eucalyptifolium (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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To 5m, linear eucalyptus-like leaves, bright yellow involucral leaves in Wi-Sp, pleasantly scented fl. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron galpinii (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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2-3m, greyish foliage, female fl showy Sp, silky cones, very attractive. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron gandogeri (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.6m, elliptic smooth, shiny leaves, in Sp large top leaves turn bright yellow, flushed with orange and red. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron glaberrimum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1.3m with single stem, green leathery lvs with red margins, fl have pleasant smell, round cones. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Leucadendron laureolum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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2m, oblong leaves, beautiful floral foliage Wi, large cones. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron laxum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m shrub, needle-like foliage, fl Sp, highly attractive egg-shaped colourful cones. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron levisanus (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, narrow spathulate leaves, small fl Sp have faint pleasant smell. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron linifolium (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m, erect slender branches, glabrous leaves, yellow fl Sp, globose greyish cones, popular cut fl, alk/acid soils. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron loranthifolium (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m, grey-green broad leaves, greenish fl-heads in late Wi or Sp. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron macowanii (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2.3m, no involucral leaves, conspicuous fl-heads Wi, male fl bright yellow & cone-like, yellow female cones. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron meridianum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m, narrow leaves with short hairs, involucral leaves bright yellow, silver cones, alk soil. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron microcephalum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m yellow rounded shrub, fl with brown oily bracts Sp, heart shaped fruits. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron muirii (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m erect plant, thick fleshy leaves, ellipsoid flower-heads on stout peduncle in Sp, ash-grey cones, limestone. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron platyspermum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5m, leaves yellow-green, large cones, huge seeds germinate in the cone, cut fl. Seeds are perishable - order in advance all year & sow immediately.
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Leucadendron procerum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m, well branched, involucral leaves pale green or ivory, male fl globose & red in Sp. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron pubescens (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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2.5m, greyish-green hairy leaves, fl Wi-Sp, silver cones densely hairy, attractive. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron rubrum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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2.5m, males have many small narrow flower-heads, cones green with red edges to bracts, very attractive, adaptable, cut foliage. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron salicifolium (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m, narrow twisted leaves, male fl have small light-coloured basal bracts in Sp, damp areas. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron salignum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m, male involucral foliage red/yellow, female foliage ivory, fl Sp to Su, adaptable. Sow Au. Red & yellow forms available.
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Leucadendron spissifolium (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 3m, pale involucral leaves, fl late Sp, attractive red cones. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron spissifolium ssp phillipsii (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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As above, but 0.6m, flowers Su.
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Leucadendron strobilinum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2.6m stout shrub, dark green foliage, lovely involucral leaves ivory-white or silvery-yellow, fl Sp, rare endemic. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron teretifolium (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m dense shrub with needle-like leaves, inflorescences on peduncles in Sp, green to red cones, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Leucadendron xanthoconus (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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1-2m, soft narrow sickle-shaped leaves, involucral leaves bright yellow, fl Sp, silvery cones. Sow Au.
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Leucospermum conocarpodendron ssp viridum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Tree pincushion", 3-5m, glabrous leaves, yellow fl Wi-Su, showy. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum cordifolium "yellow" (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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1.5m shrub, yellow fl Sp-Su. Seed from open-pollinated plants. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum formosum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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2m, grey very hairy leaves, yellow fl with long styles which progressively curve away from the fl centre after opening Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum glabrum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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1-2m rounded shrub, spectacular orange-red fl covered with light-reflecting shaggy hairs Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum glabrum hybrid (x tottom) (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Orange-red fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum grandiflorum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2.5m, yellow fl has yellow styles and red pollen presenters deflected clockwise, Su, hot dry areas, clay soil. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum hybrids & selections (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Seeds of hybrids & selections are available. Please ask for details. These seeds are collected from open-pollinated plants, so the progeny may not be true to type. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum muirii (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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To 1.5m shrub, narrow leaves, small yellow fl borne singly or in groups Wi-Sp, excellent garden plant. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum patersonii (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Large rounded shrub/tree to 4m, oblong lvs, orange to crimson fl, limestone soils. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum reflexum var luteum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 4m shrub, hairy lvs, pale yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Leucospermum vestitum (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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To 2.5m shrub, deep orange fl which darken with age Wi-Su, dry habitat. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Limonium purpuratum (Plumbaginaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Papierblom, strandroos", 40cm, long-stemmed pink fl Sp-Su, dry sandy areas, good cut & dry fl. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Linum acuticarpum (Linaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small shrublet to 50cm. Stems slender with leaves opposite, linear. Flowers arranged in panicles, yellow. Grows on sandstone. Dec- March. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Lippia javanica (Verbenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Lemon bush", single/multi stem shrub to 3m, opposite lvs densely toothed & puckered, crushed lvs strongly aromatic, clustered small white fl, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Lithops aucampiae mixture (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Lvs truncate in profile, fairly smooth, very variable. Sow Sp.
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Lithops bromfieldii var glaudinae (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Broad flattened with blackish red apex, many dots with graphitic lustre of pencil lead. Sow Sp.
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Lithops helmutii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Glassy greenish & greyish colours, yellow fl with white centers. Sow Sp.
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Lithops herrei (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Convex top surface, pale milky grey in colour with slightly darker channels & dusky dots, yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops hookeri mixed forms (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Top surface flat, no windows, extensive network of grooves & channels, brown to orange colours, yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops hookeri var dabneri (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Grey variety with close vermiculite pattern, yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops hookeri var hookeri (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Pale brown leaves with one leaf larger than the other, patterned window, yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops hookeri var susannaea (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Pale tan-grey or even yellow coloured plants. Sow Sp.
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Lithops julii ssp julii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Very variable, some smooth, others strongly reticulated & some with windows, most whitish grey with darker markings, white fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops leslei mixed variants (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Leaf pairs large, roundish from above, sides brownish, apex smooth, various colours, always windowed, large clear yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops lesliei pietersburg form (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Local form of L lesliei ssp lesliei var lesliei. Sow Sp.
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Lithops lesliei ssp lesliei var hornii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Margins & islands various shades of beige or pinkish brown, windows & channels reddish brown, yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops lesliei ssp lesliei var minor (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Smaller than typical var lesliei & with different markings, yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops lesliei ssp lesliei var stormsalbinigold (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Gold flowers. Sow Sp.
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Lithops marmorata var marmorata (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Convex top surface, distinct pale margins, windows & channels pinkish to greenish, white fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops otzeniana (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump-forming, large transparent windows, yellow fl. Sow Sp.
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Lithops pseudotruncatella mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A mixture of all the forms of L. pseudotruncatella. Sow Sp.
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Lithops species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A mixture of different species. Sow Sp.
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Lithops villetii ssp villetii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Greenish-grey plants with windows of greyish-green! White fl. Sow Sp.
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Lobelia anceps (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Swamp lobelia", to 60cm reclining/erect herb, slightly fleshy leaves with toothed margins, pale blue fl with two white streaks and deep lilac spots on lip Sp-Au, wet/water. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Lobelia chamaepitys (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm branched perenn, violet-blue fl Sp-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lobelia comosa (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm shrublet, basally branched, blue fl Sp-Au, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lobelia linearis (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m shrublet, rush-like stems, many lovely blue fl Sp-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lobelia pinifolia (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm rounded perenn, light blue fl all yr. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lobelia tomentosa (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm branched shrublet, blue/violet fl all yr. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Lobelia valida (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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60cm clump-forming perenn, fleshy stems & leaves, large heads of blue fl with white centre Sp-Au, extremely showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lobostemon belliformis (Boraginaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 7.00 per 100
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Critically Endangered: Woody shrub with a thick basal trunk branching freely to form a rounded bright green mound about 2m wide and up to 1.5m high. The leaves are long, oval tubular . Covered in hairs, giving them a rough texture like a cat's tongue. Fl
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Lobostemon fruticosus (Boraginaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, hairy branches & leaves, funnel-shaped fl in shades of pink & blue Sp, sandy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lonchocarpus cappassa (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Philenoptera
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Loudetia flavida (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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A hard-tufted grass with unbranched culms, inflorescence is light brown panicle - very decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Loudetia simplex (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Hard tufted grass, attractive inflorescence for gardens & flower arrangements, used for brooms & thatching. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Loxostylis alata (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5m evergr tree, flaky grey bark, compound lvs, red petal-like calyx, petals white Su, small fleshy fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Lycium afrum (Solanaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Thorny shrub to 2m, leathery lvs in tufts, purple tubular fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lycium ferocissimum (Solanaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, bell-shaped cream & maroon fl Au-Sp, red fruit, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Lycium horridum (Solanaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stiffly branched thorny shrub to 2m, tufted lvs, tubular white & purple fl, red berries. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 9.
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Lyperia tristis (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 40cm, glandular hairy stems & lvs, white/green/yellow fl (fl not seen) Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Machairophyllum albidum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted dwarf, yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Maerua juncea (Capparaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 5m shrub/climber, delicate white faintly scented fl in terminal clusters Wi-Su, smooth-skinned fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Maesa lanceolata (Myrsinaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-10m evergreen shrub/tree, simple glossy leaves, small sweet smelling white to cream fl Su-Sp, fleshy fruit in bunches, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Mairia crenata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted, stemless, perennial with a basal rosette of crenate-toothed leaves. Flower heads on short stalk; outer petals pink, mauve or white with a yellow centre. Sept-March. Grows on rocky outcrops or in rock crevices. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Malephora crocea var crocea (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm erect shrublet, purple to red fl Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Malephora crocea var purpurea-crocea (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping plant, cylindrical fleshy leaves with bluish waxy coating, lovely dusty pink fl with yellow centre. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Malephora framesii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Semi-rambling shrub, yellow fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Malephora latipetala (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate, long branches along the ground, terete bluish-green lvs, golden yellow fl Wi - Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Malephora lutea (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Spreading, often prostrate shrublet, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Malephora uitenhagensis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping mat-forming mesem, bright green pointed lvs, deep golden or reddish copper coloured fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Manulea altissima (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-60cm ann/perenn, basal rosette of leaves, white fl in dense heads on leafless branches Sp, sandy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Manulea caledonica (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Bushy perenn to 75cm, clusters of reddish-brown to orange fl Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Margaritaria discoidea (Euphorbiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Common pheasant-berry", 8-20m variable tree, pale grey smooth bark, ovate bright green leaves, greenish-yellow fl Sp, sexes on different trees, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Markhamia zanzibarica (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Bean tree", 7m tree, grey flaky bark, compound leaves with yellowish hairs, striking yellow fl densely flecked with maroon Sp-Su, long papery fruits, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Marlothistella uniondalensis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Short-stemmed plant, very attractive pink striped fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Massonia echinata ? (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate, fl not seen, widespread in dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8. 10 seeds per packet.
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Massonia pustulata (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2 broad leathery prostrate leaves with tubercles on upper surface, many creamy white/pink/yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Massonia sp aff hirsuta (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Strongly scented with thick filament tubes of more than 1mm with 2 smooth prostrate leaves. Sow Autumn.
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Maurocenia frangula (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Hottentots-cherry", to 3m shrub/tree, greyish scaly bark, dark green lvs, very small whitish to dull yellow fl Wi, red berries, foodplant, wood used for musical instruments. Sow Au.
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Maytenus oleioides (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub/tree, corky bark, small white fl flecked with brown Sp, orange seeds attract birds. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Maytenus procumbens (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Duinekokoboom", to 3m shrub/tree, cream fl Au-Wi, yellow fruit, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Maytenus species (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Some species of Maytenus have been re-classified as Gymnosporia, so please look under Gymnosporia as well.
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Maytenus undata (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2-10m evergreen shrub/tree, red-brown fruit, lovely red wood, easy to grow. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Melasma scabrum (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm perenn, faintly toothed stalkless leaves, showy yellow fl with reddish purple centre Su-Au, parasitic on grass. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Melasphaerula ramosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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35cm, branched inflorescence, many small greenish-cream fl Sp, excellent shade plant for dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Melianthus dregeanus var insignis (Melianthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 2m, densely hairy divided lvs, terminal inflorescence of red fl Su, downy inflated fruits, very attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Melianthus major (Melianthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m shrub, large grey leaves, fl spikes with maroon bracts Sp, dampish places in dry areas, feature plant. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Melinis nerviglumis (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bristle-leaved Redtop", to 60cm in thick tufts, Su rain, graceful inflorescence with pink/red/purple spikelets Su-Au, very colourful and decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Melinis repens (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann/short lived perenn tufted grass, decorative inflorescence fluffy, pink fading to white Su, palatable pioneer. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Melolobium candicans (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Heuningbossie", thorny shrub to 1m, 3-foliate lvs, pale yellow pea fl, dry areas. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Memecylon bachmanii (Melastomataceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Pondo Rose-apple", small tree to 3m in forest understorey, horizontal branches, shiny dark green lvs, clusters of small white fl tinged with pink Su, dark purple fruits eaten by birds. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Mentha longifolia ssp capensis (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild mint", 1.5m perenn, white to mauve fl crowded at nodes Su, damp areas, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Merwilla plumbea (old Scilla natalensis & krausii) (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, Su-growing, shades of blue fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7. 2 forms available - a tall one of over 1m, and a short one.
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Mesembryanthemum barklyi (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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40cm ann/reluctant perenn, large pustulate leaves with red margins. All in all, an odd-looking plant! Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Mesembryanthemum crystallinum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10cm succ, bi-ann, spreading, dewy with glistening silvery papillae on leaves, yellow-white fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Mesembryanthemum excavatum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate ann, channelled lvs with enlarged water storage & bladder cells, yellow fl. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 9.
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Mesembryanthemum guerichianum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm spreading perenn, plant glistens with dew drop-like water cells, pale pink/yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Mesembryanthemum longistylum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Creeping shrub, 3-sided scabrous lvs, purplish-pink fl with golden pollen Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate ann mesem with cylindrical linear lvs, conspicuous bladder cells on leaf surface, pale pink or white fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Mesembryanthemum parviflorum (old name Psilocaulon parviflorum) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate mat-forming perenn, smooth stems, white fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Mesembryanthemum splendens (old name Phyllobolus splendens) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Large shrub to 1m, cylindrical lvs, masses of cream/yellow/pink fl Sp, good bee plant. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Metalasia aurea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1.5m, twisted lvs, bright yellow fl in big clusters Au, very attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Metalasia muricata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Blombos", 2m shrub, tufts of short woolly needle-like lvs, many fl heads of white/pink fl Wi, sand. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Metarungia longistrobus (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tall soft shrub, golden brown 2-lipped fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Metrosideros angustifolia (Myrtaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-5m evergr shrub/tree, flaky bark, long narrow leaves, clustered white/cream fl Su, along streams. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Micranthus alopecuroides (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Vleiblommetjie", 25-40cm, Wi-growing, flat leaves, blue fl Su, showy en masse, forms big colonies. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Micranthus plantagineus (old name M. junceus). (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-45cm, dense spikes of small blue fl, showy en-masse, wet sandy soil. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Micranthus tubulosus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-45cm, hollow tubular leaves, blue fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Microdon capitatus (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 60cm, short needle-like lvs similar to Ericas, white fl with orange centers in dense heads Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Microdon dubius (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Short needle-like lvs similar to Ericas, Long yellow tubular flowers with maroon to brown lobes, Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Microloma sagittatum (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Climbing perenn, narrow arrow-shaped lvs, cherry-red wax-like fl in clusters on slender stems Sp, curved fruit. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Milletia grandis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Umzimbeet", 13m tree, upright spikes beautiful mauve pea-shaped fl Su, velvety pods, easy from seed, coastal, medicinal, wood used for furniture. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Mimetes fimbrifolius (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4m shrub/tree, yellowish top leaves, reddish fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Miscanthus capensis (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Daba grass", 1-2.4m densely tufted perenn, hairy grey/brown panicle of fl Su-Au, graceful plant with potential as an ornamental, wet/water. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Mitriostigma axillare (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact shrub in forests, sweetly scented white fl ageing to yellow Sp - Su, round orange fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Mitrophyllum mitratum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrubby plant to 0.6m, white fl with golden anthers. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Momordica balsamina (Cucurbitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn climber, leaf margins irregularly toothed, orange-red knobbed fruit, edible. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Momordica sp (Cucurbitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Vine, yellow/cream fl, fleshy spherical fruits split open to expose bright red seeds. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Monilaria moniliformis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"String of pearls", clump-forming plants, stems have beaded structure, dry. Sow Au.
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Monocymbium ceresiiforme (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Boat Grass", attractive short grass with reddish tint, lvs twisted like corkscrews, used for grazing, high altitude grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Monopsis lutea (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Straggling perenn, narrow leaves on thin stems, attractive sulphur-yellow fl Su-Au, damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Monopsis simplex (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3-25cm tufted ann, purple lobelia-like fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Monopsis unidentata (Lobeliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-15cm herb, attractive reddish-purple fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Monsonia angustifolia (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate ann, leaves narrowly elliptic, umbels of mauve/blue fl. Sow Sp.
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Moraea alticola (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m, Su-growing, solitary leaves, large pale yellow fl with darker yellow nectar guides Sp-Au, wet/water. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Moraea amabilis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Similar to Moraea tripetala but lvs differ and inner tepals shorter. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea angusta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-40cm, solitary leaf, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea anomala (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, 1 terete leaf, unbranched stem, pale yellow fl with darker nectar guides Sp-Su, large flat seeds, fl well after fire. Sow Au.
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Moraea bellendenii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, 1 long trailing leaf, yellow fl early Su. Sow Au.
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Moraea bituminosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, sticky stems, bright yellow fl with deep yellow nectar guides Su. Sow Au.
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Moraea brevistyla (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 35cm, Su-growing, single leaf, small white to pale lilac fl with yellow inner tepals & nectar guides Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Moraea britteniae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-45cm, 1 long leaf, pale yellow to white fl with deep yellow nectar guide with green spots Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea bulbillifera (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, 1 long trailing leaf, large yellow fl Sp, mainly a coastal species. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 8.
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Moraea cantharophila (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Similar to M. lurida but with cream-coloured fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea ciliata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2.5-15cm, ciliate leaves, 1 large fragrant white/blue/yellow/brown fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea citrina (old name Galaxia citrina) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3-6cm, oblong channelled leaves, yellow fl with cupped tepals Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea collina (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, unifoliate, yellow/salmon fl Au-Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea contorta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, single linear leaf, deep blue-violet fl with white nectar guides Sp, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea cookii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-60cm, single leaf, spike of large yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea cooperi (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, branched stems, pale yellow 3-tepalled fl with delicate purple veins Su. Sow Au.
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Moraea elegans (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Poublom", 15-30cm, yellow & orange fl with large green blotches Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea flaccida (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Rooitulp", 30-60cm, salmon fl with yellow centre or entirely yellow Sp, wet/water. Sow Au. Pink, yellow & orangey pink forms available.
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Moraea fugacissima (old name Galaxia fugacissima) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3cm, yellow star-shaped fl Wi-Sp, sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea fugax (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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12-50cm, branched, beautiful strongly scented blue/yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Yellow, white & blue forms available.
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Moraea gawleri (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-45cm, branched, yellow, cream or pale brick-red fl, sometimes bicoloured, Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea hantamensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, 1 leaf, clear pale yellow pendulous fl with dark green speckles, sweetly scented. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Moraea huttonii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m, Su-growing, evergreen, unbranched, sweetly scented yellow fl with large deeper yellow nectar guides Sp-Su, wet areas. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Moraea inclinata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40-90cm, Su-growing, solitary leaf, blue-violet fl with yellow nectar guides Su-Au, high altitude. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Moraea inconspicua (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-45cm, sticky branched stem, small cream/dull yellow to dark brown fl Sp-Su. Sow Au.
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Moraea incurva (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, 1 long channeled trailing leaf, blue-violet fl with yellow nectar guides late Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea lazulina (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 35cm, 1 long leaf, branched fl stem, blue fl with white nectar guides open late afternoon Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Moraea lewisiae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, whip-like lvs, bright yellow fl open in afternoon Sp, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Moraea longistyla (old name Homeria Longistyla) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Plants up to 30cm high, single linear leaves. Flowers enclosed- green spathes yellow or salmon petals.
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Moraea lurida (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, branched, showy yellow to cream fl with spots and streaks of brown Su, faintly foetid smelling. Sow Au.
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Moraea macrocarpa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-80cm, scented blue-mauve fl with yellow nectar guides Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea macronyx (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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9-25cm, leaves with wavy margins, large yellow fl, Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea marlothi (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 75cm, 1 broad long leaf, yellow/salmon pink fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea miniata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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60cm, 2 leaves, white/yellow/pink fl grouped along stem Sp. Sow Au. Both yellow and salmon colours available.
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Moraea nana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, channeled trailing lvs, pale yellow fl in clusters close to the ground Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea neglecta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-40cm, unbranched, deep yellow fl with nectar guides lined with black dots Sp-Su, well-drained sandy soil. Sow Au.
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Moraea ochroleuca (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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65cm, yellow fl with beautiful orange centres Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Moraea papilionaceae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-15cm, branched, scented salmon pink/pale yellow fl with yellow nectar guides Sp-Su. Sow Au. Yellow form available.
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Moraea polyanthos (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-45cm, branched, fragrant blue-purple fl with yellow nectar guides Sp-Su, dry rocky/shale flat areas. Sow Au. A dark coloured and a lighter one available.
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Moraea polystachya (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50-80cm, violet to pale blue fl with yellow to orange nectar guides Au-Wi, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Moraea ramossisima (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Geeltulp", to 1.2m, spectacular bright yellow fl Sp-Su on branched spikes, damp areas. Sow Au.
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Moraea serpentina (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4-20cm, twisted leaves, white/yellow/blue fl sometimes flushed with mauve, large yellow nectar guides, arid areas. Sow Au. Yellow, white & blue and white forms available.
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Moraea spathulata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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50-90cm, Su-growing, evergreen, yellow fl all year with deep yellow nectar guides, large pot/garden. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Moraea stricta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-25cm, Su-growing, pale lilac to blue-violet fl with yellow-orange spotted nectar guides Wi-Su, fl before leaf. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Moraea tricuspidata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-60cm, white to cream fl, speckled brownish at centre with yellow to brown speckled nectar guides Su. Sow Au.
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Moraea trifida ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40-50cm, Su-growing, narrow leaf, attractive yellow fl Su, sun. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Moraea tripetala (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10-50cm, pale to dark blue to purple fl with white or yellow nectar guides Sp-Su, adaptable. Sow Au.
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Moraea tripetala ssp jacquiniana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, 1 channelled leaf, blue fl with white nectar guides spotted with dark blue Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea tulbaghensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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25-35cm solitary leaf, beautiful orange fl with green markings Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea unguiculata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-60cm, small white/cream/yellow/brown fl with white to yellow nectar guides Sp-Su. Sow Au. A brown coloured form, a white form & a dark blue form available.
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Moraea variabilis hybrids or selections (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.5-3.5cm, linear leaves, white, apricot, yellow and pink flowers in a mixed population Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Moraea vegeta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-30cm, branched, dull yellow to brown or bluish to pinkish fl with yellow nectar guides Sp, heavy soil. Sow Au.
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Moraea virgata (old Hexaglottis) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm, trailing lvs, yellow unscented fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Moraea viscaria (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 45cm, sticky stems, long channelled lvs, white fragrant fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Morella serrata (old name Myrica) (Myricaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Lance-leaf waxberry", 3-4m shrub/tree, rough grey to brownish bark, yellowish-green aromatic leaves with golden dots, short spikes of male & female fl Sp, edible fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Moringa borziana (Moringaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 1.00 per Seed
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Large tuberous root with annual stem, clustered yellowish-green bi-pinnate lvs, yellowish-red fl. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Moringa oleifera (Moringaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 10.00 per 100
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"Horseradish tree", to 8m tree, dark green leaves, cream fragrant fl in panicles, winged black oily seeds used for perfumery, roots edible, bark yields a useful gum. From India but naturalised in S.A. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Mundulea sericea (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3m shrub/tree, corky bark, silky hairs on branches & lvs, beautiful mauve pea-like fl Su, golden pod, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 8. 2 forms available: green leaved Mpumalanga form & grey leaved form.
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Namaquanthus vanheerdii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm shrub, bluish-green leaves, bright pink to purplish fl. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Nananthus aloides (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Brakvygie", small aloe-like tufts of boat-shaped leaves with many white spots, yellow fl all yr. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Nananthus margaritiferus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect triangular lvs with white to grey warts on surface, yellow fl with pink on the reverse. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Nemesia affinis (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 30cm, toothed lvs, racemes of white (with yellow throat), white or blue fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Nemesia caerulea (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted perenn, violet blue fl. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Nemesia fruticans (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm shrublet, linear-lanceolate slightly toothed leaves, racemes of pink/lilac fl with raised yellow palate Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 7.
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Nemesia ligulata (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm ann, blue/white & yellow fl, spur thickened at tip Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Nemesia melissifolia (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Short lived perenn to 50cm, racemes of white fl with grey veins Su, grows at forest margins. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Nevillea obtusissima (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m, robust clumps of restio in damp places. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Nidorella hottentotica (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect sparsely branched perennial to 1.5m, narrow lvs densely covered with white woolly hairs, bright yellow fl heads in flat-topped groups Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Nivenia stokoei (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm shrub with woody stem, leaves form fan-shaped clusters, large intense deep blue fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8. 8 seeds per packet.
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Noltea africana (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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'Soap dogwood', to 4m shrub/tree, simple glossy lvs, tiny white fl Sp, 3-lobed spherical seed capsule, lvs & twigs used for soap for laundry! Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Notobubon galbaniopse (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 2.5m, bipinnate lvs, leaflets irregularly toothed, yellow fl in umbels Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Notobubon galbanum (old name Peucedanum) (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Blister bush", to 3m shrub, resinous-scented, compound leaves with diamond-shaped leaflets, contact may cause severe skin irritation.
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Nuxia floribunda (Loganiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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3-10m evergr tree, creamy-white fragrant mass of fl Au-Sp, plenty of water. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Nymania capensis (Meliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub, attractive pink to red fl Wi onwards, beautiful inflated papery red fruit Su, very drought resist. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Odontophorus angustifolius (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump-forming, fat greenish-grey upright lvs, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Odontophorus nanus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Clump-forming, grey to dark green leaves with dentate margins, creamy yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Oldenburgia grandis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Mountain hunch back", to 5m bushy shrub/tree, dark thick corky bark, large stiff leathery leaves, individual purple thistle-like fl in large flat heads, fruit small brown nutlet. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Olea europaea ssp africana (Oleaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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7m tree, narrow greyish leaves, green-white scented fl Su, small fruits much beloved by birds, drought tolerant, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Oncoba spinosa (Flacourtiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Snuff-box tree", 3-5m shrub/small tree, spiny, dark green shiny leaves, showy scented white fl with golden stamens Sp, reddish-brown fruit, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Oncosiphon africanum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect ann to 30cm, divided lvs, white daisy fl with yellow centres Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Oncosiphon grandiflorum (= Pentzia grandiflora) (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per Gram
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To 40cm ann, dissected aromatic leaves, yellow fl heads Sp. About 7500 seeds/gram. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Oncosiphon piluliferum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per Gram
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"Karoostinkkruid", to 30cm ann, yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Oncosiphon suffruticosa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-50cm much-branched ann, aromatic leaves, yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Onixotis punctata - see Wurmbea (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Hanekammetjie", 10-20cm geophyte, lanceolate leaves, short spikes of white to pink fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Onixotis stricta - see Wurmbea (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-50cm, 3 channelled leaves, pale pink fl with dark purple centre Sp, wet/water. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Oophytum nanum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, ovoid pulpy leaves, white pink-tipped fl, pot. Sow Au.
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Oophytum oviform (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf tufted plant in clusters, pink fl Au, dry Su, water sparingly Au & Wi. Sow Au.
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Oplismenus hirtellus (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Basket grass", creeping or rambling perenn, broad lvs, purple sticky awns, grows in dense shade in forests. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Orbea variegata (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4-angled toothed stems form mat, fl variable, but usually yellow with purple-brown dots Au, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ornithogalum (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing & Su-dormant & are from Zone 8 unless otherwise specified.
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Ornithogalum conicum (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Viooltjie", 0.4-1m, showy white fl Su. Sow Au.
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Ornithogalum corticatum (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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30cm plant, erect lvs, compact spike clear white fl early Su after lvs have gone dormant. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Ornithogalum dubium (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10-50cm, white/yellow/orange fl Sp-Su, cut fl, sun, well-dr soil. Sow Au. White, yellow & orange colour forms available.
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Ornithogalum graminifolium (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, Su-growing, white/yellow/pink fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Ornithogalum hispidum (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-40cm, pubescent leaves, white fl Sp-Su, clay flats or rock outcrops, dry. Sow Au.
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Ornithogalum hispidum ssp berghii (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-40cm, pubescent leaves, white fl Sp-Su. Sow Au.
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Ornithogalum juncifolium (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, Su-growing, white fl with brown streaks Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Ornithogalum pruinosum (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Chinkerinchee", to 35cm, deep bluish-green leaves, highly scented white fl in dense spikes Sp. Sow Au.
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Ornithogalum saundersiae (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-1.5m, Su-growing, white/cream fl Su-Au, cut fl, very striking plants. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Ornithogalum seineri (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, Su-growing, white fl with green stripes Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Ornithogalum suaveolens (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-50cm, yellow fl with green keels Sp-Su, dry. Sow Au.
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Ornithogalum tenuifolium (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-60cm, Su-growing, whitish fl with green keels Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Ornithogalum thyrsoides (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Chinkerinchee", 20-50cm, white fl very variable Sp-Su, cut fl. Sow Au.
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Ornithogalum xanthochlorum (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 0.6m, fleshy leaves, dense inflorescence with many greenish sweetly scented fl Sp, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Orphium frutescens (Gentianaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.8m shrub, soft thick leaves, stalked deep pink fl Su, coastal often marshy areas, spectacular in flower. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Oscularia deltoides (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Groundcover, pink stems, grey leaves, compact, attractive mauve fl, a little known but very elegant plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Osmitopsis osmitoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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50cm perenn, aromatic, narrow leaves with serrated edges, white & yellow daisy fl Sp-Su, moist shade/sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Osmunda regalis (Osmundaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Handsome fern, erect to sub-erect rhizome to 30cm long, elegant bi-pinnate fronds to 1m, an unusual feature is that the fronds have a terminal fertile portion produced in autumn, grows on edge of fast-flowing streams. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Osteospermum acanthospermum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann to 15cm, toothed lvs, pale yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Osteospermum junceum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Single stemmed shrub to 1m, toothed lvs, loose clusters of yellow fl on woolly stems Sp-Su, smooth fruits. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Osteospermum monstrosum (old name O clandestinum) (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Tripteris clandestina
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Osteospermum sinuatum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-50cm shrublet, semi-succulent greyish-green leaves, yellow fl Wi-Su, 3-winged fruit, dry, palatable plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Otholobium arborescens (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Loosely branched tree to 5m, 3-foliate hairy lvs, white fl with purple keel tip Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Otholobium bracteolatum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect or decumbent shrub, densely leafy, tri-foliate leaves, many blue fl in dense spikes. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Otholobium caffrum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrub to 6m on forest margins, leaflets gland dotted, inflorescence of lilac fl with woolly calyx Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Otholobium hirtum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, stiff branches, small silvery leaves, blue fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Otholobium sericeum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m with support, scrambling shrub, dense heads of purple fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Otholobium spicatum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tangled shrub to 1.5m, 3-foliate lvs, showy white & violet pea-fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Otholobium stachyerum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5m loosely branched tree, 3-foliate lvs, white pea-fl with purple keel tip Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Otholobium striatum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4m shrub/tree, creamy-yellow fl Su, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Othonna arbuscula (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Fleshy shrub to 2m, often leafless, toothed lvs, yellow fl Au-Wi., dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Othonna carnosa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, spirally arranged succ leaves, yellow fl Au-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Othonna osteospermoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1m, many shallowly toothed leathery semi-succ lvs, large yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Othonna parviflora (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bobbejaanskool", to 2m robust shrub, leaves with finely toothed margins, dense heads of yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Oxyanthus speciosus (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender understorey tree to 8m, glossy dark green lvs with quilted appearance, dense heads of fragrant white fl Su, spindle-shaped fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ozoroa sp (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.8m shrublet, black wrinkled fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Ozoroa sphaerocarpa (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 7m tree, wavy leaves with thickened margins, creamy white fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Papaver aculeatum (Papaveraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild poppy", 0.8m ann, densely covered with stiff bristly hairs, orange fl Su, disturbed ground. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Paranomus reflexus (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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1-2m shrub, lower leaves dissected, upper leaves entire, spike of greenish-yellow fl Au-Wi, attractive & interesting garden plant. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Parkinsonia africana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild green-hair tree", 4m shrub/tree, branches bent in angular patterns, spiny, attractive yellow fl Sp, very arid areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Passerina falcifolia (Thymelaeaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2-4m heath-like shrub, pendulous branches, reddish fl, forest margin. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Passerina rigida (Thymelaeaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.2m branched shrub, small lvs closely pressed to stem, cream fl turning pink with age, red berries used for dye, dune plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pauridia aquatica (old name Spiloxene aquatica) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm, small white fl Wi-Sp, sun, grows in seasonally wet places. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Pauridia canaliculata (old name Spiloxene canaliculata) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-35cm, lovely large orange/yellow fl with purple centre Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pauridia capensis (old name Spiloxene capensis) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-35cm, variable fl white/yellow with or without iridescent green centres Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8. Yellow, white with dark centre & mixed colours available.
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Pauridia flaccida (old name Spiloxene flaccida) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Sterretjie", 6-25cm, yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pauridia ovata (old name Spiloxene ovata) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4-20cm, channeled lvs, white star-like fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pauridia serrata (old name Spiloxene serrata) (Hypoxidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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6-20cm, several sub-erect channelled lvs, yellow/orange/white fl Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pavetta edentula (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Large-leaved bride's bush", to 4m tree, distinctive angular growth habit, corky bark, shiny lvs, dense heads of sweetly scented showy white fl Sp-Au, very decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Pavetta lanceolata (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Forest bride's bush", to 7m shrub/tree, glossy leaves, dense white fl heads Su, black fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Pavonia praemorsa (Malvaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2-3m shrub, yellow hibiscus-like fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Peddiea africana (Thymelaeaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3-5m shrub/tree, evergreen, glossy deep green leaves, tubular fl green tinged with maroon Su, purplish berries, sun/semi shade. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Pelargonium alchemilloides (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm straggling perenn, attractively marked lvs, umbels of white/pink fl all yr. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium auritum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm tuberous perenn, hairy variable shaped leaves, intense dark purple petals with a white base Sp-Su. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium betulinum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m rounded shrub, coarse lvs with reddish serrated margins, purple fl with darker markings Sp. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium capitatum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Sprawling perenn, rose-scented velvety lvs, dense heads of rose-pink fl most of year, ground cover, hanging baskets. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium cordifolium (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, heart-shaped lvs with red margins, mauve-pink fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Pelargonium cucullatum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1.6m shrub, hooded leaves, purple fl Sp-Su, slightly aromatic. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium exstipulatum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m branched shrub, grey-green aromatic slightly sticky lvs, purplish-pink fl with darker markings Wi-Su, attractive pot plant. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium odoratissimum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm sprawling shrublet, apple-scented lvs, profuse clusters of small white fl on trailing stems Sp-Su, shade, Su or Wi rain. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Pelargonium ovale ssp ovale (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm perenn, grey-green oval hairy leaves on long petioles, many striking pink fl with darker markings Sp-Su. Sow Au. 6 seeds per packet.
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Pelargonium panduriforme (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, balm-scented soft fiddle-shaped leaves, slightly sticky, mauve to pink fl much of yr, attractive, prune. A small form is also available. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium quercifolium ? (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, balm-scented oak leaf like foliage is hairy & sticky, mauve fl Wi-Sp, vigorous, needs pruning. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium radens (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, soft peppermint-scented leaves, pink fl Su. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium reniforme (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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50cm perenn, Su rain, tuberous roots, attractive velvety greyish-green leaves contrast with the pink to magenta fl all yr, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8. 6 seeds/pkt.
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Pelargonium sp (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Various unidentified species. Sow Sp.
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Pelargonium tetragonum (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m sprawling succ xerophyte, thin brittle angled stems, sparse tiny lvs, prominent cream to pale pink fl Sp, dry. Sow Au.
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Pelargonium zonale (Geraniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m erect/scrambling shrub, orbicular many-lobed lvs w/without zonation, pink fl with reddish stripes, parent of many hybrids. Sow Au.
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Peltophorum africanum (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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8m spreading decid tree, compound leaves, showy yellow fl Su, leathery pods, medicinal, soft wood, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Pennisetum macrourum (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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Perenn tufted grass to 2m with creeping rhizome, 1cm wide lvs, attractive fl and seed spikes Sp-Su, damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pennisetum sphacelatum (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bull grass", densely tufted perenn, lvs mostly at base of plant, decorative fl heads, grows in damp areas. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Pentameris curvifolia (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 50cm with shiny white persistent leaf sheaths, linear lvs, spikelets in panicles Sp. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 8.
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Peucedanum capense (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Lidbossie", 1m shrub, yellow fl Sp-Au, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Peucedanum thodei (Apiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 2m perenn, square grooved hollow stems, carrot-like leaves, minute yellowish green fl Su-Au, wet/water, Drakensberg. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Phaenocoma prolifera (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Everlasting", 0.6m erect shrub, stiff branches, scale-like leaves, large showy red/pink/white fl Sp-Au, lovely dry fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pharnaceum dichotomum (Molluginaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect/sprawling shrublet to 30cm, lvs in basal tuft, clusters of white fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Philenoptera violacea (old name Lonchocarpus capassa) (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Apple leaf/Rain tree", to 18m tree, grey-green pinnate lvs, compact clusters of blue-mauve fl, aromatic. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Phoenix reclinata (Arecaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild date palm", to 10m multi-stemmed tree, pinnate leaves, cream male & small female fl, edible fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Phygelius capensis (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.5m shrub, red/yellow pendant fl Su, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Phylica axillaris (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8-1.5m bushy shrub, long narrow dark green lvs, creamy-white fl in loose heads, cliff tops. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Phylica imberbis (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m compact rounded shrub, conical fluffy fl followed by small brown fruits. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Phylica litoralis (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact rounded shrub to 1m, long dark green lvs, white fl in heads Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Phylica oleaefolia (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m shrub, dark green leaves white below, edges rolled under, small white fl Wi, 3-lobed reddish-brown capsule, attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Phylica pubescens (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m evergr shrub, feathery foliage, white fl in plumose racemes Au-Sp, cut/dry fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Phymaspermum acerosum (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.5m soft wooded shrub, tufted feathery lvs, showy heads of tiny bright yellow fl Au, medicinal, cut fl. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Phymaspermum bolusii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 2m, linear to pinnate lvs, heads of showy yellow fl most of the year. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Piliostigma thonningii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Camel's foot", 3-10m tree, large leathery 2-lobed leaves, tiny white fl Su, large reddish pods edible, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Pittosporum viridiflorum (Pittosporaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 10m tree, leaves brilliant green in sunlight, sweetly scented greenish-white to cream fl Su, golden bunches of fruit, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Plectranthus ambiguus (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm spreading perenn, violet-purple fl Au, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Plectranthus ecklonii (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Large spur-flower bush", to 2m shrub, large leaves with toothed margins, mauve/purple fl Au, white & pink form available, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10. White & purple forms available.
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Plectranthus ecklonii "Erma" (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-1.5m shrub, spikes of pink fl Au, shade, fast growing. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Plectranthus ecklonii "Medleywood" (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m spreading shrub, blue fl Au, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Plectranthus hadiensis (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Semi-erect succ shrub, toothed lvs, mauve to purple fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Plectranthus oertendahlii (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-20cm perenn, compact mat-forming, silvery variegated leaves, white fl Au, shade, pot. Sow Sp.
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Plectranthus stylesii (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Critically rare: Known from only one site in the Eastern Cape. Lovely spreading perennial with glossy leaves like little mirrors and small white flowers. Sow Spring.
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Plectranthus verticillatus (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m perenn groundcover, roots at nodes, white fl Au, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Pleiospilos bolusii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf stemless perenn, grey-green thick leaves, bright yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Pleiospilos compactus ssp canus (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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7cm stemless perenn, dull green leaves, yellow fl with white centre Wi. Sow Au/Sp.
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Pleiospilos nelii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, hemispherical leaves, salmon-pink to yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Pleiospilos simulans (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, slightly outspread leaves, yellow fl. Sow Au.
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Pleiospilos species mixed (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A mixture of several species. Sow Au.
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Podalyria burchellii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m willowy much-branched shrub, silky lvs, felted below, dark pink, magenta & white fl most of the yr. Sow Au. Zone 8. White colour form available.
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Podalyria buxifolia (old name P glauca) (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Spreading re-sprouting shrublet to 90cm, shiny linear lvs with margins rolled under & felted below, magenta fl Sp-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Podalyria calyptrata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3m evergr shrub, greyish lvs, showy mauve/pink pea-like scented fl Wi-Sp, hairy pod, easy, fast, lovely in fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Podalyria leipoldtii (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Re-sprouting shrub to 2m with small silvery silky paddle-shaped lvs, beautiful pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Podalyria myrtillifolia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm silvery shrub, rosy fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Podalyria rotundifolia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m velvety shrub, beautiful bright pink & white pea-like fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Podalyria sericea (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.6m shrub, silvery silky foliage, lovely pale pink fl Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Podalyria sp. (Langeberg Mountains) (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Resprouting shrub to 1.5m, multi-branched from base. Sturdy, upright branches with silvery-grey hairy leaves. Pods silver-grey. Flowers not seen. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Podocarpus falcatus (Podocarpaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Outeniqua yellowwood", 30m tree, flaking bark, narrow dark green leaves, fleshy round fruit eaten by bats, valuable wood. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Podranea brycei (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Zimbabwe creeper", creeper, beautiful pink fl Au-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Podranea ricasoliana (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Zimbabwe creeper", climber, glossy green leaves, lovely pink fl Su, vigorous grower. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Pogonarthria squarrosa (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Herringbone grass", 0.3-1.2m erect sparse/densely tufted grass, short brown racemes of fl which curl slightly upwards Su-Au, used for making hand brooms, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Polygala bracteolata (Polygalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m perennial, branching at base, lance-shaped leaves, pink or magenta fl with white crests in clusters Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Polygala fruticosa (Polygalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.5m shrub/semi-decumbent, pointed heart-shaped leaves, pink fl with paler keel Su-Sp.Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Polygala garcinii (Polygalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Lax, leafy shrublet to 40cm,narrow linear lvs, purple fl with white crest. Sow Su / Sp. Zone 9.
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Polygala myrtifolia (Polygalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 3m shrub/tree, bright green leaves, magenta/pink pale-crested fl all year, adaptable, attractive. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Polygala umbellata (Polygalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet to 40cm, needle-like lvs, mauve fl in short terminal,"flat" heads. Sow Su / Sp. Zone 9.
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Polygala uncinata (Polygalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Hooked leaves, rounded at tips with recurved apices, purple/blue fl in terminal heads Sp-Au. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Polygala virgata (Polygalaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m shrub, slender branches, sprays of deep magenta fl with dark tuft on keel Sp-Su, attractive in fl. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Prenia pallens (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate succ plant, flattened lvs, pink fl with white centres. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Prepodesma orpenii (old name Aloinopsis) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Forms thick clumps, blue-green leaves with many prominent spots, yellow fl tipped with red Su. Sow Au.
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Printzia polifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-2m shrublet, mauve-blue fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Prionium serratum (Prioniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Palmiet", robust bluish-green plants with sharply serrated lvs, resemble pinapple tops, stems absorb water, plants root into streambeds in big stands, fl Sp-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Prismatocarpus brevilobus (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Similar to Prismatocarpus pendunculatus and Prismatocarpus fruitiosus but have short broad sepals. Sow Autumn.
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Prismatocarpus condolleanus (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Stiffly erect short hairy shrub to 50 cm. Rod like branches,toothed and sometimes prickly leaves. White to lilac bell shaped flowers. 10mm long fruits . Sow Au.
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Prismatocarpus crispus (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust hairy ann to 50cm, few linear toothed lvs, beautiful blue/lilac cup-shaped fl Su, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Prismatocarpus diffusus (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-45cm shrublet, narrow leaves, violet/white fl with reflexed petals Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Prismatocarpus fruticosus (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50-90cm erect/straggling shrublet, white/blue fl with dark reverse Su-Au, very showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Prismatocarpus sessilis (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet up to 60cm. Leaves linear with revolute (curved) margins. Flowers, bell-shaped in groups of 1-3 white to pale blue.5mm in diameter. Dec-March. Grows on sheltered slopes on sandstone soils. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Protea acaulos (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf, prostrate growth with few trailing stems above ground, fl pale pink at ground level in Sp. Sow Au.
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Protea aristata (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2.5m, linear needle-like leaves, brilliant crimson bell-shaped fl Su. Limited seed available. Sow Au.
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Protea caffra (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3-8m shrub/gnarled tree, linear elliptic lvs, very open goblet-shaped pink fl Su, fire resistant, Su rain. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Protea compacta (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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3.5m, cup-shaped fl have long pink involucral bracts with ciliate margins Au & Wi, ideal cut fl, very attractive. Sow Au.
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Protea cynaroides - spring (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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"King Protea", 0.3-2m, distinctive lvs, huge fl heads with white/pink/red bracts all yr depending on the variant, easy. Spring flowering variant. Sow Au.
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Protea grandiceps (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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2m, broad oval blue-green leaves, pink to red fl Sp to Su, dense white/maroon beards, tolerates frost, showy. Sow Au.
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Protea magnifica (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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0.5-2.5m sprawling shrub, large heavily bearded fl, white/pink bracts around hairy black-tipped perianth Wi-Su, variable, Cedarberg form (pink) & a small amt of white, available. Beautiful cut fl. Sow Au.
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Protea mundii (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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3-8m shrub/tree, small oblong red/white fl Su-Wi, fast, easy, good cut fl. Sow Au.
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Protea neriifolia (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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To 3m shrub, narrow oblong leaves, fl bracts creamy-green to deep pink, beard white to purple-black. Cream form available. Su-Sp, coast. Sow Au.
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Protea nitida (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5m tree, light bluish/sea green leaves, young leaves crimson, creamy-white saucer-like fl Wi, coast, good wood. Sow Au.
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Protea obtusifolia (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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2-4m shrub, rich dark green leaves, large red fl Au-Sp, coastal, excellent cut fl, alk soils. Sow Au.
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Protea repens (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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"Sugarbush", 4m shrub/tree, long narrow lvs, involucral bracts red/white & sticky Wi-Su, easy, adaptable, variable, cut fl. Sow Au. Red, white and red-tipped white forms are available.
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Protea repens white (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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"Sugarbush", 4m shrub/tree, long narrow lvs, involucral bracts white & sticky Wi-Su, easy, adaptable, variable, cut fl. Sow Au.
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Protea rubropilosa (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Velvet protea", 1-5m shrub/tree, stout trunk & branches, long oblong reddish-maroon edged leaves, crimson & white fl rests in shallow saucer of velvety bracts Sp-Su, beautiful. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Protea scolymocephala (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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1m shrub, linear pointed lvs, small creamy-green fl with outwardly splayed creamy/pinkish bracts Wi-Sp, sand, coastal, easy, very attractive. Sow Au.
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Protea susannae (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 8.00 per 100
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2-3m shrub, crushed lvs have sulphurous odour, attractive brownish-pink fl Au-Sp, sandy acid/alk soil, fast, robust. Sow Au.
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Protea venusta (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Decumbent high altitude shrub, trailing flower stems with beautiful bell-shaped fl heads, pink fl Su. Sow Au. Seed very limited.
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Protorhus longifolia (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Red-beech", to 15m evergreen tree, simple dark green glossy lvs, heads of small greenish-white fl Sp, fleshy purple fruit, wood good for timber. Sow Sp, Zone 10.
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Pseudarthria hookeri (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Velvet bean", to 2m shrub, sandpapery ovate leaves, loose sprays of beautiful dainty pink fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Pseudoselago gracilis (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Herbaceous perennial up to 0.75m. Flowers typically white. Grows on rocky slopes. Flowers Sep to Dec. Leaves ascending. Sow Au. Zone 7
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Pseudoselago spuria (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-60cm ann/perenn, toothed leaves, heads of purple/pink/white fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Psilocaulon dinteri (new name Mesembryanthemum dinteri) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate, jointed succ green stems, lvs may persist or fall off, pink fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Psoralea affinis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 3m slender erect shrub, 5-9 foliate leaves, blue fl Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Psoralea aphylla (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-3m shrub, tiny scale-like leaves, branches arch under weight of blue scented fl Su, damp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Psoralea axillaris (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact shrub to 3m, 3-foliate dark green lvs, deep purple fl, damp areas. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Psoralea oligophylla (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bloukeur", to 2m tall slender shrub, beautiful blue fl Sp-Su, damp areas. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Psoralea pinnata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub/tree, compound aromatic leaves, pea-like blue fl Sp-Su, damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Psoralea sp (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, atrractive green/grey foliage with sprays of bicolored blue fl, showy, high altitude. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Psoralea verrucosa (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrub to 2m, 3-foliate lvs, blue or mauve fl late Sp-Su, very showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Psychotria capensis (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 7m evergr shrub/tree, glossy lvs, small cream fl Sp-Su, red berries attract birds, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus (Celastraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Cherrywood", 6m shrub/tree, shiny dark green lvs pink when young, creamy to white scented fl Wi-Su, orange fruit, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Pteronia camphorata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.3-1m aromatic shrub, white stems, needle-like leaves, yellow fl with papery bracts Sp, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pteronia glauca (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m rounded compact grey-leaved shrub, masses of clear yellow fl Sp, very showy in dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Pteronia hirsuta (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-25cm shrub, thistle-like pink fl with broad bracts Sp-Su.
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Pteronia incana (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.6m much branched grey-leafed shrub, clear yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pteronia onobromoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Rounded aromatic shrub to 1m, dark green oblong lvs, yellow fl at tips of branches Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pteronia oppositifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Low shrublet to 20cm, ovate hairy lvs, yellow fl at tips of branches Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pteronia scabra (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 20cm, linear scabrid lvs, large yellow fl at branch tips Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Pterygodium orobanchoides (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender, tuberous geophyte to 40cm with lance-shaped leaves. Produces a number of yellow-green flowers . Sandy flats Sept to Oct. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Ptisana fraxina var, salicifolia (old name Marattia) (Marattiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Massive upright rhizome forming a caudex, large 2-pinnate decorative fronds, grows similar to a tree fern, found in deeply shaded and moist positions. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Pycnostachys reticulata (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.4m shrub, interesting blue fl shaped like a witch's hat Wi, shade. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Pycnostachys urticifolia (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m herbaceous perenn, spikes of blue fl Su, showy, dry fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Rabiea albinota (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"S'keng-keng", compact dwarf, paired sickle-shaped leaves with conspicuous pearl-like dots, golden-yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp.
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Rabiea difformis (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small compact Aloe-like rosettes of sickle-shaped lvs dotted with prominent spots, yellow fl Sp-Su, Su rain, cold winters. Sow Sp.
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Radinosiphon leptostachya (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, several narrow basal lvs, 4-12 pink to purple fl per stms Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Ranunculus baurii (Ranunculaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, large round leaves, bright yellow fl Su-Au, high altitude, wet/water. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Rapanea melanophloeos (Myrsinaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Cape beech", 4-20m evergr tree, young lvs red, small green fl Wi-Su, purple fruit, medicinal, easy, beautiful wood. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Raphia australis (Arecaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Kosi Palm", tree to 8m, stem short with vast arching leaves, large pinnate/feather-shaped lvs to 18m long, 9cm long oblong fruits which are shiny golden-brown, plants live for 35 years and die after flowering & fruiting. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Rauvolfia caffra (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Quinine tree", 6-20m evergr tree, dense heads white scented fl Wi-Sp, black fruit, bitter latex, medicinal, showy. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Restio bifarius (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1m erect tussock, decorative chestnut-brown seed heads Su, accent or feature plant, very attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Restio dispar (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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Papery bracts, persistent sheaths tightly wrapped around the culm ,tufted bushes up to 2m. Along streams and among rocks in the mountain.
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Restio egregius (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Plants to 1m in clumps, attractive spikelets in spring, damp places on mountain slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Restio festucaeformis (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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To 40cm, sparsely branched scapes with many spikelets, very attractive small plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Restio leptostachys (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tangled perenn, stems branched, large bracts on fl, decorative seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Rhamnus prinoides (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Dogwood", 5m evergr shrub/tree, glossy leaves, attractive edible berries, medicinal, garden tree. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Rhigozum obovatum (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-3m shrub, showy bright yellow fl Sp-Su, flattened capsule, browsed by stock, beautiful in fl, dry areas. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Rhipsalis baccifera (Cactaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Mistletoe cactus", straggling pendulous succulent grows on trees/rocks, soft blue-green stems, greenish-white fl all yr, fleshy fruit, medicinal. SA's only cactus. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Rhodocoma arida (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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2m erect tussock, decorative arching seed heads, beautiful feature plant, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Rhodocoma capensis (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m arching restio with reed-like stems and fine foliage. An extremely elegant plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Rhodocoma gigantea (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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2-3m restio, very handsome plant, finely divided foliage when young, arching plumes when adult. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Rhoicissus digitata (Vitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Baboon grape", climber/shrub, red-brown hairs on branches, 3-5 foliate leaves, greenish-yellow fl Su, purplish fruit, coast. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Rhoicissus rhomboidea (Vitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Glossy forest grape", vigorous climber, branchlets have long red hairs, tri-foliate lvs, small yellowish-green fl Sp - Su, grape-like fleshy purplish edible fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Rhoicissus tomentosa (Vitaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild grape", vigorous evergreen climber, edible dark red fruit Au, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Rhus (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Searsia. The entire genus in South Africa has been re-named.
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Rhynchosia caribaea (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn twining herb to 1m, leaflets heart-shaped with pointed tips, yellow fl in small inflorescences all yr, silky hairy pods, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Rhynchosia hirta (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tri-foliate shrub/creeper, dull white-green fl in racemes, very decorative blue seeds. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Rhynchosia villosa (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust prostrate trailing perenn in grassland, long stems hairy, very large velvety lvs with indented veins, erect inflorescences of yellow pea fl with red veins Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Roella ciliata (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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50cm perenn, large blue/mauve fl with dark markings Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Roella incurva (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 40cm, stiff toothed reduced lvs, beautiful white or blue fl usually with dark spots on petals Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Roella maculata (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Similar to above, compact & erect, multiple heads of blue fl Su. Sow Au.
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Roella triflora (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm shrublet, bluish-mauve fl with dark zone Su-Au. Sow Au.
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Roepera morgsana (old name Zygophyllum morgsana) (Zygophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.5m shrub, big yellow fl Sp-Au, 4-winged fruit green then papery-brown, coastal sands. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Romulea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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The nearest ally to this genus is the Crocus. The flowers, mostly on short stalks, come in a wide range of colours, and are from an equally wide range of habitats. Almost all are worthy of cultivation. All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-
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Romulea albomarginata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, narrowly 4-grooved lvs, white to magenta fl with orange yellow cup Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea atrandra (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, large magenta fl Wi-Sp, well-dr soil. Sow Au.
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Romulea austinii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 10cm, narrow channeled lvs, yellow honey-scented fl with brown blotches Au-Wi. Sow Au.
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Romulea biflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-15cm, 2 basal leaves, pink to rose fl with yellow cup edged with dark blotches Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea cruciata var intermedia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Narrow filiform grooved lvs, magenta-pink fl with violet blotches. Sow Au.
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Romulea eximia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-45cm, rose-pink fl with maroon blotches in throat Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea flava (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-30cm, white/yellow/blue/pink fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea hirta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5-20cm, ciliate leaves, yellow fl Sp, dry areas. Sow Au. White & yellow forms available.
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Romulea komsbergensis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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12-30cm, beautiful rose-magenta fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea leipoldtii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-30cm, cream-white & yellow fl Sp, damp. Sow Au.
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Romulea luteoflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, 4-grooved lvs, yellow fl with dark lines or blotches around cup Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Romulea montana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-30cm, shiny buttercup-yellow fl with dark brown blotches in throat Wi-Sp, stony ground. Sow Au.
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Romulea monticola (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-25cm, golden yellow fl with dark veins Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea namaquensis? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Identification not confirmed. Sow Au.
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Romulea obscura (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10-50cm, yellow/apricot fl with dark veins Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea pearsonii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, yellow cup-shaped fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea rosea var reflexa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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15-60cm, magenta to pinkish-lilac fl with orange cup Sp. Large fl high altitude form available. Sow Au.
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Romulea rosea var rosea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, narrow leaves, large showy pink to magenta fl with yellow cup Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea sabulosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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12-40cm, red fl marked yellow and black Wi-Sp, dry. Sow Au.
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Romulea saxatilis ? (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-25cm, narrow leaves which are bent or suberect, magenta-pink fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea schlechteri (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-30cm, violet/ pink/cream/yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea setifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4-12cm, smaller orange yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea setifolia var aggregata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4-12cm, large yellow to apricot colour fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A species from the summer rainfall area, fl not seen. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Romulea sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Orange fl, from Namaqualand, could be R namaquensis. Sow Au.
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Romulea sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Species with white flowers from Western Cape.
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Romulea subfistulosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm, wide almost fistulose leaves, rose fl with reddish-black blotches in throat, yellow cup Sp, dry areas. Sow Au.
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Romulea tabularis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10cm, blue & yellow fl Sp, moist sandy areas. Sow Au.
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Romulea tetragona (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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8-20cm, ciliate leaves, rose to lilac/pink fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea tortuosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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5-25cm, leaves spirally twisted, bright golden-yellow fl with black blotches & orange centre Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Romulea triflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, yellow or sometimes white fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au.
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Rothmannia capensis (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Wild gardenia", 5-14m evergr tree, fragrant white/yellow bell-shaped fl Su, large round fruits, medicinal, attractive, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Rothmannia globosa (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6m evergr tree, white bell-shaped fragrant fl with pink markings Sp, woody round fruit, medicinal, easy, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ruschia archeri (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Succ shrub to 30cm, triangular lvs, magenta fl Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia diversifolia (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet, stiff trailing stems, reddish turning grey. Slightly serrated leaves. Purplish flowers. Sow Autumn.
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Ruschia karrooica (light pink) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub with erect branches up to 30cm. Leaves smooth, 3-sided with recurved tip. Solitary pale pink flowers 5cm in diameter. Sept-Oct. Sow Au. Zone 8
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Ruschia laxipetala (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cushion plant to 7cm, pinkish-purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia maxima (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm rigid shrub, pink fl Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia multiflora (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m multi-branched shrub, many white fl Su, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia parviflora (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 90cm, 3-sided lvs, beautiful white to pearl-coloured fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia pungens (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2m shrub, magenta fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia putterillii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-15cm compact rounded perenn, fl not seen. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Ruschia rariflora (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet with prostrate branches, curved lvs, big heads of pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia schollii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Low shrublet, erect grey branches, crowded lvs, magenta fl in clusters Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia spinosa (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrubby succulent to 50cm, whitish grey lvs turning coppery with age, purple fl in a layered spiny inflorescence. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia strubeniae (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m, pinky-mauve fl, rockery. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia suaveolens (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet to 50cm, 3-sided velvety lvs, large branched inflorescence of pink fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschia tenella (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Bushy shrublet with thin branches, bright green triangular leaves, white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Ruschia tumidula (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.6m branched shrub, very showy pink or white fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruschiella lunulata (old name Lampranthus arenarius) (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect shrublet to 30cm, heads of magenta fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ruspolia hypocrateriformis (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-2m shrub, red fl Su, warm dry gardens, very attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Saltera sarcocolla (Penaeaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m sparsely branched shrub, leathery rounded overlapping leaves, pink fl with sticky bract-like leaves, Cape endemic. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Salvia africana-caerulea (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2.5m aromatic shrub, blue/violet/pink fl Sp-Su, sandy areas, medicinal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Salvia africana-lutea (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m shrub, aromatic grey leaves, 2-lipped fl of rich tan colour Sp-Su, calyx enlarges in fruit, bracts persist, coastal, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Salvia repens (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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70cm perenn, incised leaves, blue to white fl Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Salvia runcinata (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Hardesalie", to 50cm erect perenn, finely divided leaves, blue fl. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Salvia scabra (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m sprawling shrub, lilac to purple fl all yr, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Sansevieria hyacinthoides (Dracaenaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wildedatel, wildewortel", 30-50cm perenn, white fl Su-Au, dry, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Sarcostemma viminale (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Spantou", leafless scrambler, greenish fl all yr, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Satyrium bicallosum (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, 1-3 ovate lvs, dull white fl, greenish with purple patch at spurs Sp, after fires. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Satyrium bicorne (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Ewwa-trewwa", 25-45cm, pale yellow fl Sp, sand flats/lower slopes, Wi rain. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Satyrium carneum (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-80cm, 2 lvs flat on ground, large pink fl in dense spike Sp, coastal hills & dunes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Satyrium coriifolium (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Ewwa-trewwa", to 60cm, orange fl Wi-Sp, sandy flats/lower slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Satyrium hallackii (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, Su rain, partly erect lvs, dense inflorescence of pink fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Satyrium longicauda var longicauda (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, Su rain, white or pink sweetly scented fl Su. Tuberous roots edible, used as love charms! Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Satyrium odorum (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Ruiktrewwa", 20-50cm, green fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Satyrium pallens (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, 2 prostrate fleshy lvs, white to cream fl in racemes Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Satyrium parviflorum (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15cm -1.3m, variable lvs, small yellowish-green fl tinged with olive Sp-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 7.
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Satyrium situsanguineum (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2 basal sub-erect lvs, dense raceme of white fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Satyrium stenopetalum (Orchidaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender or robust tuberous geophyte to 60 cm. Stiff-textured leaves. Flowers white, few on a lax raceme . Sow Autumn.
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Scabiosa africana (Dipsacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 0.8m perenn, tufted leaves, attractive mauve fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Scabiosa buekiana (Dipsacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm erect perenn, hairy leaves clustered at base, mauve fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Scabiosa columbaria (Dipsacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20-80cm perenn, tufted deeply incised leaves, white/mauve/pink fl all yr. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Scabiosa incisa (Dipsacaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm perenn, leaves dissected, attractive white or mauve fl Su, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 9. Both colour forms available.
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Sceletium crassicaule (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Prostrate plant, green lvs with recurved red tips, white to pale yellow or pink fl. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.
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Sceletium emarcidum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Semi-tuft forming vygie, straw-yellow fl, medicinal Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Sceletium rigidum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Short stemmed, name "skeleton" refers to leaves which on dessication leave veined dried skeleton, terminal fl white to yellowish.
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Sceletium sp (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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A species from the Little Karoo with white fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Sceletium tortuosum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 9.00 per 100
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"Kougoed", 20cm sprawling perenn, white fl Sp, interesting mesem used as intoxicant by Hottentots & Bushmen, medicinal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Sceletium varians (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect or sprawling perenn, leaf tips recurved, white to pale yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Schizachyrium sanguineum (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Red autumn grass", perenn tufted grass, red colour late in growing season, thin culms, reddish racemes, thatching grass. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Schizaea pectinata (Schizaeceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Curly grassfern, toothbrush fern", grasslike habit, a typical "toothbrush", fertile erect fronds, found in drier areas in Cape mountains. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Schizocarphus nervosus (Hyacinthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Erect leaves, Su-growing, leaf veins raised, white fl on long stalks Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Schizostylis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Hesperantha
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Schotia afra (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Karoo boer-bean", 3-5m tree, twisted gnarled trunk, feathery leaves, showy red fl Sp, woody pods, edible seeds, dry. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Schotia brachypetala (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Weeping boer-bean", 16m tree, bronze leaves, crimson fl Sp, copious nectar attracts birds & insects, edible seeds, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Schotia capitata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Large shrub/small tree, single or multi-stemmed, compound lvs with 3-5 pairs leaflets, dense sprays of red fl Sp, bark used medicinally. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Schotia latifolia (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Bush boerbean", 3-10m tree, dense growth habit, showy pink to crimson fl Su-Au, copious nectar loved by sunbirds. Sow Sp. Zone 10. A pink & white form available as well as the normal red one.
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Sclerocarya birrea ssp caffra (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Marula", 10m decid tree, yellow fl Sp, sexes separate, scented edible fleshy fruit used for jelly, medicinal. These seeds are very heavy so postage will be higher than usual. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Scolopia mundii (Flacourtiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Red pear", 3-10m small spiny tree, greenish fl Au-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Scutia myrtina (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Cat-thorn", to 5m scrambler/small thorny tree, yellow fl Sp-Su, purple fruit. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 9.
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Searsia angustifolia (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2-4m shrub/tree, 3-foliate, small yellowish fl Sp, along rivers in dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Searsia batophylla (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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2m shrub, ash-grey leaves, large sprays of wine-coloured berries, extremely attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Searsia burchellii (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Taaibos", to 2m much branched shrub, long stalked glossy leaves, round hairless fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia chirindensis (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 6m tree, young leaves red, tiny yellowish fl Su, attractive shiny red fruit, red wood with sheen. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Searsia crenata (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3-5m shrub/tree, very small white to cream fl Au, very attractive berries, coastal, good hedge plant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia dentata (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Nana-berry", to 6m shrub/tree, greyish-brown bark, deeply toothed leaves, small yellow fl heads in profusion Sp, bright shiny fruit, foodplant, good garden subject. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia discolor (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m woolly shrub, lvs green above & whitish below, small yellowish white sprays of fl Su, brown shiny fruit, Drakensberg. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Searsia glauca (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Kuni-bush", 2m shrub, blue-grey foliage, golden brown fruits Su, good bird shrub. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Searsia grandidens (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender shrub to 1.2m, trifoliate narrow lvs with toothed margins, small brown fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia gueinzii (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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3m shrub/tree, spiny branches, blue to grey-green lvs, small fl Su-Au, shiny brown fruit, medicinal, hard red wood. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia incisa (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m shrub/tree, oak-like leaves, greenish-yellow fl Wi-Su, shaggy cream to pinkish-brown fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Searsia laevigata var villosa (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to small bushy tree in fynbos & on coastal dunes, leaflets with long straight hairs, small greenish fl, russet-red fruits. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Searsia lancea (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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8m evergr tree, scented greenish fl attract bees Wi-Sp, fruit attracts birds, fast, easy, dry. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia leptodictya (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4m evergr shrub/tree, graceful drooping branches, small fl Su-Au, orange fruit attract birds, drought hardy. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia lucida (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-5m shrub/tree, dark green leaves, tiny yellow fl Au-Sp, decorative fruits, coast. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Searsia nebulosa (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Sand taaibos", to 3m climber/scrambling shrub/tree, conspicuous veining on under surface of leaves, small yellowish fl in branched heads Su-Au, attractive heads of red-brown fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia pallens (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 3m much-branched shrub, grey-brown bark, olive-green leaves, sprays of fl, chestnut brown fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia pendulina (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"White karee", to 10m willow-like shrub or tree, greenish-yellow fl Sp-Su, easy & decorative. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia pentheri (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Common crow-berry", to 6m branched shrub/tree, dark green leaves, small heads of fl Au, glossy orange-brown fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia pyroides (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Skeweblaar taaibas", thorny shrub/scrambler, white fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia refracta (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2-4m spiky shrub/small tree, terminal sprays fl Su, bluish-brown fruit with white bloom. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia rehmanniana (= S. macowanii) (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Blunt-leaved taaibos", to 5m tree, leathery scalloped lvs, small greenish-yellow fl Su-Au, reddish-brown fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia species C (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small tree to 4m, greyish-brown bark, 3-foliate hairless lvs with toothed margins, flattened seeds. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia tenuinervis (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 3m shrub, olive-green leaves, greenish white fl Su-Au, beautiful sprays of dark brown fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Searsia tomentosa (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild currant", 2-5m shrub/small tree, cream fl Wi-Su, grey furry fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Searsia zeyheri (Anacardiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 4m shrub/tree, small leaflets. small greenish-yellow fl Sp-Su, russet-red fruit.
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Sebaea aurea (Gentianaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Short-lived annual to 30cm, oval lvs, 4-petalled yellow fl Sp, sandy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Semnanthe lacera (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, three-angled dentate grey leaves with red margins, large violet red fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Senecio acutifolius (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perennial shrub for up to 60cm. Yellow flowers Sow Au.
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Senecio burchellii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Softly woody shrublet to 40cm, linear lvs with margins rolled under, yellow daisy fl in lax heads Au-Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Senecio chrysocoma (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Umthithimbili wentaba", 1-2m biennial, long narrow leaves, creamy-white/yellow fl in terminal heads Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio elegans (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1m ann, divided leaves fleshy at coast, lovely purple daisy fl Sp, sand, coast. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Senecio erubescens (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 60cm, lvs densely & softly glandular-pubescent, heads of mauve fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Senecio glastifolius (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, mauve fl Sp-Su, very showy in fl. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio halimifolius (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.3-1.5m much-branched shrub, yellow fl Su, coastal dunes.
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Senecio ilicifolius (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m sturdy branched shrub, toothed lvs white below, large heads of bright yellow fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio inornatus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect perenn to 2m, long elliptical lvs with toothed margins, heads of yellow fl in branched flat-topped inflorescences, damp grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio lanceus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 2.5m, lanceolate lvs clasping at base, yellow fl crowded in small clusters Su-Au. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio leptophyllus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Plant similar to S.angustifolus Leaves slightly eared at base and plants thinly "cobwebby". Dry stony slopes. Sow Au/Sp.
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Senecio macrocephalus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender herb, 60cm fl stem from basal rosette of leaves, purple fl Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio paniculatus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Willowy perenn to 80cm, divided lvs with margins rolled under, lax heads of white or cream fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Senecio pinifolius (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sparsely branched leafy shrublet to 40cm, needle-like lvs, solitary yellow fl Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Senecio polyodon (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 70cm, rosette of lvs with coarse teeth, white to purple fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio pterophorus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust ann or perenn to 2m, toothed lvs white felted below, yellow fl in lax heads Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio purpereus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perennial to 1.5m. Moist slopes especially after fire.
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Senecio radicans (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bobbejaantoontjies", trailing perenn, fusiform leaves, white/mauve fragrant fl Au-Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio rigidus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 1.5m, roughly hairy stems with dense toothed lvs, clusters of yellow daisy fl Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Senecio rosmarinifolius (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn with cobwebby lvs, bright yellow fl on slender erect flowering branches Sp-Au. Sow Sp / Au. Zone 8.
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Senecio sarcocauloides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Yellow flowers in rays with green bracts below, round succulent leaves with a purple tinge at the base, stem hard & grey. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Senecio speciosus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm erect/sprawling perenn, magenta fl Wi-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Senecio tamoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Canary creeper", semi-succ scrambler, triangular leaves, fl heads in loose rounded sprays of yellow daisy-like fl mainly Au-Wi, popular garden plant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Senna petersiana (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Shrub or small decid tree, compound glossy leaves, showy sweetly scented yellow fl in loose branched sprays Wi, medicinal, butterfly plant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Serruria pedunculata (Proteaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.7m shrub, slightly hairy very divided leaves, silvery-grey fl Wi-Su, attractive. Sow Au.
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Sesamothamnus rivae (Pedaliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub/small tree to 6m, trunk swollen at base, sparsely spiny branches, obovate lvs, white fl with long tube & sometimes with reddish spur & tube, winged seeds in large capsules. Sow Sp. Zone 10. 8 seeds per pkt.
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Sesbania sesban (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"River bean", 2-5m tree, red-brown bark, grey-green lvs, hanging sprays of yellow fl with deep red speckles on back of upper petals Au-Sp, rubbed lvs produce foaming "soap". Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Setaria megaphylla (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Broad leaved bristle grass", robust dark-green tufted grass, palatable & attractive, grows in shade. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Setaria nigrirostris (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn tufted grass shoots from undergound rhizomes, broad dark green lvs, spike-like inflorescence, good for grazing. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Setaria sphacelata (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Golden timothy, Bristle grass", to 1m perenn, golden-yellow spikelets Su-Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Sideroxylon inerme (Sapotaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"White milkwood", to 10m shrub/tree, gnarled trunk, milky latex, small greenish fl Su-Wi, fleshy purplish fruit, medicinal, coastal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Silene burchellii (Caryophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-70cm perenn, soft leaves, fl cream/pink Sp-Su, sand. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Silene burchellii var angustifolia (Caryophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Oggendblommetjie", perenn to 50cm, hairy lvs, one-sided racemes of white to purple fl Sp. Sow Au / Sp. Zone 8.
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Silene crassifolia (Caryophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 50cm, fleshy felted lvs, white to yellow fl, coastal areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Silene pilosellifolia (Caryophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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70cm erect/sprawling perenn, white to purple clusters of fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Silene undulata (Caryophyllaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild tobacco", 0.5-1m soft perenn, white fl Sp-Au, mountain slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Smicrostigma viride (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to 60cm with erect branches, dark green lvs (containing tannin), large deep purple fl permanently open Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Solanum africanum (Solanaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Scrambling or prostrate semi-succ shrub to 3m, no thorns, terminal panicles of white to purple fl Sp - Su, purplish black berries. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.
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Solanum linnaeanum (Solanaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bitter Apple", 1m shrub, 1cm yellow spines, deeply lobed spiny lvs, purple fl Wi-Sp, large yellow fruits, medicinal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Solanum tomentosum (Solanaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Slangappelbos", to 1m spiny shrub, purple fl Au-Sp. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Sparaxis (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing & Su-dormant & are from Zone 8.
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Sparaxis auriculata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-50cm, darkly speckled lanceolate lvs, lightly scented mauve & yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis bulbifera (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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15-45cm, spike of star-shape white/cream fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis fragrans (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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7-25cm, unpleasantly scented yellow/cream/beige fl Sp, pot. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis grandiflora ssp acutiloba (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-25cm, bright yellow long-lasting fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis grandiflora ssp fimbriata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 45cm, pale yellow fl with black blotches Sp. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis grandiflora ssp grandiflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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8-20cm, very large deep reddish-purple fl Sp, striking species. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis grandiflora ssp violaceae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm, large violet fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis maculosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, showy purple and yellow flowers Sp, rare. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis sp (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Fl not seen, but could be S. grandiflora ssp violaceae. Sow Au.
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Sparaxis villosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-35cm, fragrant yellow, white & mauve fl Sp, clay. Sow Au.
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Sparmannia africana (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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7m evergr shrub/tree, large hairy leaves, showy white fl with golden & purple stamens Wi-Su, capsule has spiny bristles, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Staavia radiata (Bruniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Altydbos", to 60cm twiggy shrublet, fine lvs, pink fl with white recurving bracts Sp-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Stachys aethiopica (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Katbossie", to 50cm perenn, white/pink fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Stapelia gigantea (nobilis) (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, very variable, compact to straggly, deeply lobed fl buff/reddish/purplish, slightly hairy. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Steirodiscus tagetes (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-30cm ann, lovely long-lasting yellow fl Sp, sandy areas. About 1380 seeds/gram. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Stoebe plumosa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.2m ash-grey much-branched compact shrub, 1mm long leaves in tufts, fl purple/brown Au-Wi, attractive, very aromatic. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Stomatium alboroseum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact plants forming clumps, elevations on lvs form small white teeth-like warts, lvs rough, white to pink fl, dry stony areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Stomatium mustelinum (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Compact plant, grey lvs spread widely with only tongue-shaped leaf surface visible, margins toothed, pear-scented yellow fl, plant well camouflaged amongst shale in nature. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Strelitzia juncea (Strelitziaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 0.40 per Seed
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To 1.5m, similar to S.reginae, but leaves are rush-like without leaf blades, orange & blue fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Strelitzia reginae (Strelitziaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.5m shrub, large basal leaves, orange & blue fl Su-Au, black seeds with orange hair, cut fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Strelitzia reginae - yellow (Strelitziaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100 / US$ 0.40 per Seed
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Identical to S. reginae, but with yellow & blue instead of orange & blue fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Streptocarpus molweniensis (Gesneriaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Afromantane forests in damp valleys. Long cylindrical capsules that twist after pollination to release fine seed. Single leaf and small purple flowers held high above the leaf. Sow Spring.
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Streptocarpus rexii (Gesneriaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10-20cm perenn, thick velvety leaves, violet fl Su-Au, damp shady areas. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Strophanthus speciosus (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3m scrambling evergr shrub, scented yellow fl with rust patches Sp-Su, medicinal, poisonous leaves & seeds. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Strychnos spinosa (Loganiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Spiny monkey orange", 1-7m tree, grey roughish bark, thorny branchlets, oval leathery lvs, dense heads creamy green fl Su, deep yellow woody-shelled fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Sutera microphylla (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 30cm much-branched shrublet, minute crowded leaves, purple to pink fl Wi-Su. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Sutera neglecta (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm perenn herb with many stems from underground rootstock, panicle of lilac to mauve fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Sutherlandia species (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Lessertia species
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Swartzia madagascariensis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Snake bean", 4m tree, leathery lvs, white sprays of sweetly scented fl Sp, sausage-shaped fruit, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Syncarpha argyropsis (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Spreading silvery-leaved groundcover, delicate pink fl fading to white Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Syncarpha paniculata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm shrublet, silvery foliage, heads of white everlasting fl Sp, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Syncarpha speciosissima (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m perenn, grey woolly leaves, attractive white everlasting fl Sp, similar to S.vestita. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Syncarpha vestita (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Cape everlasting", 1m woolly shrub, large white everlasting fl with purplish centres Su, dry fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Synnotia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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See Sparaxis.
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Tanquana hilmarii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, reddish highly polished leaves, golden yellow fl Sp, pot. Sow Au/Sp.
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Tarchonanthus camphoratus (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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9m shrub/tree, camphor-scented green lvs, pale velvety below, cream fl Au-Wi, woolly fruits, attractive, coast. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tecomaria capensis - orange (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4m evergr shrub, many stems, compound lvs, showy sprays orange fl Wi-Su, ornamental hedge plant/climber. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tecomaria capensis - yellow (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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4m evergr shrub, many stems, compound leaves, showy sprays yellow fl Wi-Su, very ornamental hedge plant/climber. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tecomaria capensis ssp nyassae (Bignoniaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Straggling shrub, pinnate lvs, terminal racemes of pinky-orange tubular fl all year. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tephrosia capensis (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Straggling subshrub, pinnate leaves, pink/purple fl in scattered racemes Sp-Wi. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Tephrosia grandiflora (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, reddish stems, greyish-green compound leaves, bright cerise pea fl Sp-Su, flat leathery pod. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Terminalia phanerophlebia (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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6m decid shrub/tree, branchlets shiny purplish brown, white fl Su, greenish-yellow winged fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Terminalia prunioides (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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3-7m shrub/tree, branchlets spine-tipped, white to pale yellow fl Su, striking plum-red fruits Su-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Terminalia sambesiaca ? (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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7-25m tree, grey fissured bark, spirally arranged leaves, white fl in spikes, purplish/reddish-brown fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Terminalia sericea (Combretaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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4-10m tree, peeling flaky bark, pale leaves with silvery silky hairs, cream fl Sp-Su, pink fruit, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tetraria thermalis (Cyperaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Berg palmiet", over 2m robust tufted perenn, dense brown spikelets Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thalictrum rhynchocarpum (Ranunculaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"False maidenhair", to 4m perenn herb, beautiful large divided lvs, green to purple fl, moisture & shade loving. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus cinereus (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.8m restio, stems reed-like, attractive plumed inflorescence. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus erectus (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m tall tussock, decorative seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus insignis (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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"Thatching reed", 2m restio, very attractive tussocks, decorative fl, pot or open ground, sand, sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus lucens (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m restio with silvery bracts, dry gravelly slopes, good feature plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus lucens ? (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5m restio with silvery bracts, dry gravelly slopes, good feature plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus platypteris (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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75cm erect clumps with golden papery female fl, will tolerate drier conditions. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus rigidus (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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80cm fertile scapes usually with sterile branches clustered at nodes, attractive silvery seed heads. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thamnochortus spicigerus (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 5.00 per 100
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1.5m clump forming coastal species, rounded arching habit, similar to T. insignis, decorative, sun. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thereianthus bracteolatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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17-25cm, terete leaves, deep blue to white fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thereianthus juncifolius (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, slender lvs, lax spike of blue to mauve fl white in throat, fl Su-Au in seeps & damp places in mountains. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thereianthus minutus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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10cm, dainty purple fl Sp, very showy in a tiny pot planted en masse. Likes to be crowded. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thereianthus spicatus (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, linear leaves, fl pale blue to purple Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Thunbergia natalensis (Acanthaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6m shrub, beautiful mauve fl with golden throat Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Tinnea rhodesiana (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m compact habit, interesting maroon fl, very floriferous. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Titanopsis primosii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Dwarf plant, clusters to 8cm diameter, grey-green tuberculate lvs, primrose yellow fl Sp. Sow Au.
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Trachyandra affinis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 1m in grassland, erect fleshy grey-green lvs, slender inflorescence of white sweetly scented fl open in the morning Wi-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Trachyandra brachypoda (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Rhizomatous perenn to 60cm, narrow lvs, tall spike of white fl Su - Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra ciliata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling plant to 50cm, soft spongy channelled lvs usually hairy, white fl in elongate racemes, pendent fruits. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Trachyandra divaricata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Waaibossie", to 80cm, fleshy prostrate leaves, white fl with green keels Sp, coastal. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra falcata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, flat leaves, pale mauve fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra filiformis ? (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, slightly twisted lvs, white fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra gerrardii (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Robust perenn to 1m, basal rosette of grass-like lvs, strongly scented white fl open in evenings, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra hirsuta (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, several leaves, white fl Sp, hairy seed pods. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra hirsuta ? (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, several leaves, fl not seen Sp, seed pods on long pedicels. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra hirsutiflora (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, white fl on tomentose raceme, pink reverse, Wi-Sp, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra muricata (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, linear leaves, white fl in panicles Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra sabulosa (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, many linear roughly hairy lvs, white fl on trailing stems, fruits densely covered in rough protuberances, Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trachyandra tabularis (Asphodelaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 80cm, white to pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trema orientalis (Ulmaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Pigeonwood", to 13m shrub/tree, glossy leaves with serrated edges, small yellowish-green fl Su, dark purple fruits attract birds. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Trichodiadema marlothii (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Sprawling shrublet to 5cm, upright lvs with papillae, pink fl Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Trimeria grandifolia (Flacourtiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Wild mulberry/ Ears of the spirits", to 10m tree, light/greenish brown bark, shiny lvs, very small greenish white fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Trimeria trinervis (Flacourtiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Fynblaarwildemoerbei", 1-5m shrub/tree, greenish-white fl Au-Wi, yellow fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tripteris tomentosa (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm white woolly perenn with a woody base, lvs spoon-shaped, many yellow fl on long stalks Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Triraphis adropogonoides (Poaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Broom needle grass", erect perenn tufted grass with creeping rhizomes, feathery brown inflorescence Su-Au, not grazed. Sow Au or Sp. Zone 8.
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Tritonia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All the species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant unless otherwise specified.
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Tritonia disticha (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50-80cm, Su-growing, bright red/orange-red/bright pink fl Su. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Tritonia flabellifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-40cm, long-tubed white/cream/pale pink fl Sp. Lovely pink fl form available. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritonia florentiae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Small plants, recurved leaves with slender middle vein, bright golden yellow fl with reddish throat Au-Wi. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritonia laxifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, Su-growing, 4-7 lanceolate lvs with strong mid-vein, 6-12 bright salmon-pink to pale brick-red fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tritonia pallida (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Katjietee", 20-40cm, long-tubed cream to pale lilac fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritonia parvula (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 25cm, linear lvs, spike of reddish to orange fl with yellow markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritonia securigera (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-40cm, orange/yellow fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritonia squalida (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25-40cm, attractive white to pink to mauvish pink fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritoniopsis antholyza (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Karkarblom, Bergpypie", to 90cm, lanceolate to linear leaves, tubular yellowish pink to red fl with dark streaks Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritoniopsis caffra (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 80cm, flat leaves, many scarlet fl on spikes Su, attractive. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritoniopsis parviflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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15-40cm, yellow & brown fl Su, sandy areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritoniopsis ramosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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12-50cm bulb,narrow leaves,large pink fl on branched stems Su-Au. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tritoniopsis triticea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 90cm, linear leaves, scarlet tubular fl Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Triumfetta sonderi (Tiliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn shrublet, toothed hairy lvs, yellow & red fl Su, round fruits with long red bristles. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Tulbaghia acutiloba (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Long narrow folded leaves, Su-growing, pendulous fl with orange corona & purplish reflexed perianth segments early Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Tulbaghia alliaceae (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-30cm, brown & orange fl Au, easy, sun, Su-growing. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tulbaghia capensis (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-35cm, Wi-growing, brown to purple fl Au-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tulbaghia cepaceae var maritima (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perennial to 20cm, heads of lovely pinky mauve fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Tulbaghia dregeana (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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25cm, Wi-growing, clumped narrow leaves, green & yellow fl Sp, Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Tulbaghia ludwigiana (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40cm, Su-growing, bell-shaped yellow fl with green calyx Sp, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Tulbaghia simmleri (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-50cm, evergreen, mauve long-lasting, sweetly scented fl Au-Sp, cut fl, easy, sun, drought resistant, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tulbaghia simmleri white (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-50cm, evergreen, white long-lasting, sweetly scented fl Au-Sp, cut fl, easy, sun, drought resistant, pot. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Tulbaghia sp (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tulbaghia species from the summer growing area, flowers not seen but probably green and orange. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Tulbaghia violaceae (Alliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20-30cm, Su-growing, evergreen, dainty mauve umbels all year, plant smells of garlic when injured. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Turraea floribunda (Meliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrub to small tree usually scrambling, simple lanceolate lvs with margins rolled under, showy clusters of white fl changing to yellow Su, pollinated by sunbirds & hawkmoths, woody fruits split open to reveal red seeds, medicinal & magical. Sow Sp. Zone 9
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Turraea obtusifolia (Meliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Small honeysuckle", 1.5m evergr shrub, glossy leaves, showy white waxy fl Su, red seeds, pot, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Turraea pulchella (Meliaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Strong woody rootstock, White flowers.
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Tylecodon grandiflorus (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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7cm long leaves wither before flowering, fl tall, erect, with curved orange-red corolla. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Tylecodon paniculatus (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Botterboom", to 2m, very thick soft stems covered with yellowish papery bark, leaves fall before brick red fl appear. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Tylecodon wallichii (Crassulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30-50cm, short gnarled stems, nodding pale greenish-yellow fl Su, dry areas. Sow Au. Zone 9.
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Ursinia alpina ? (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Cushion-forming plant, lovely yellow fls Su. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Ursinia anthemoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm ann, very finely cut/lobed leaves, large salmon to yellow daisy fl Sp-Su, showy. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia chrysanthemoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1m perenn, yellow fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia dentata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 50cm, divided lvs, yellow fl with dark reverse Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia nana (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-40cm spreading ann, tuft of fine feathery leaves at base, yellow daisy fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Ursinia nudicaulis ? (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, very divided lvs clustered below, yellow fl on long naked stalks Su- Au. Sow Au. Zone 7.
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Ursinia paleacea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.9m shrublet, yellow fl Sp-Su, mountain slopes. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia pilifera (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-35cm shrublet, white/yellow fl Wi-Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia punctata (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect/sprawling shrublet to 50cm, finely divided lvs, yellow fl on long wiry stems Sp - Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia sericea (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 0.7m silvery shrublet, attractive fine grey foliage, yellow fl Sp-Su, dry. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia sp (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Various unidentified species from the SW Cape. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia tenuifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm tufted shrublet, undivided linear lvs crowded below, yellow fl on long stems Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Ursinia trifida (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Leafy shrublet to 60cm, 3-toothed lvs, solitary yellow daisy fl on wiry stems Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Utricularia bisquamata (Lentibulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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2-25cm perenn, lilac/white fl with yellow markings Sp-Su, Wi rain. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Uvaria lucida (Annonaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Evergr climber/shrub, elliptic grey lvs with prominent veins, heads of fleshy green fl, hairy orange brown fruits. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Vangueria infausta (Rubiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Mispel", to 3m shrub, leafy bush, clusters of greenish-yellow fl Sp, round yellow fruit, food plant. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Vanheerdia roodiae (Mesembryanthemaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Small compact branched plant, triangular to semi-circular lvs, leaf surface felty, large golden yellow fl Wi. Sow Au/Sp.
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Vepris lanceolata (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"White iron wood", to 5m small forest tree, small cream fl Su-Au, good butterfly plant. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Vernonia galpinii (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Bloukwasbossie", to 0.5m ann in clumps, lovely pinky-mauve fl Sp-Au, attracts butterflies. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Vernonia glabra (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m bushy shrub, attractive mauve fl. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Vernonia hirsuta (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1m shrub, attractive bi-coloured quilted foliage, purple fl Sp, damp shady areas. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Vernonia mespilifolia (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Scrambling shrub, fl mauve fading to white Su-Au, forest margins. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Vernonia myriantha (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Much-branched shrub with hairy stems, large toothed lvs, pale mauve fl in large heads Au-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Vernonia poskeana (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm shrublet, narrow slender lvs, heads of deep reddish purple fl Au-Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Vernonia staehelinoides (Asteraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Much branched perenn to 1m, narrow grey-green lvs woolly below, many purple fl Su-Wi. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Vigna luteola (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Yellow wild sweetpea", perenn climber with stems to 4m, green simple lvs, pale yellow fl with bright yellow at base all yr, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Vigna unguiculata ssp unguiculata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m trailing stems, thin dark green lvs, greenish-white/pink-purple fl Sp-Au, foodplant, medicinal, variable. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Vigna vexillata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, trifoliate, white fl with bright purple centre & yellow markings Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Virgilia divaricata (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10m evergr tree, compound lvs, pea-shaped fl Sp-Su, velvety flat pod, very beautiful tree, fast, short-lived. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Virgilia oroboides (Fabaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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10m evergr tree, compound lvs, pea-shaped fl Sp-Su, velvety flat pod, very beautiful tree, fast, short-lived. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Vitex harveyana (Lamiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Upright/scrambling multi-stemmed shrub to 3m, trifoliate lvs dark green above, 4 lobed violet fl Sp, fleshy glossy black edible fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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Wachendorfia multiflora (Haemodoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 30cm, softly hairy sickle-shaped lvs, short dense panicles dull yellow to brownish-purple fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wachendorfia thyrsiflora (Haemodoraceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.6-1m, Wi-growing, evergreen, showy golden yellow fl Sp-Su, damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wahlenbergia androsacea (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Tufted ann to 40cm, lvs with wavy margins, white to pale blue fl Sp. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Wahlenbergia annularis (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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50cm ann, large pale blue fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wahlenbergia brevisquamifolia (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn to 35cm, oblong scale-like lvs, mauve fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Wahlenbergia capensis (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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15-80cm erect ann, large blue fl Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wahlenbergia cernua (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Roughly hairy ann to 60cm, toothed lvs, bowl-shaped blue fl with dark centre Su, damp areas. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wahlenbergia denticulata (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Perenn, lvs with toothed margins, white or blue fl Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Wahlenbergia paniculata (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Ann, branching from base, hairy stems with narrow lvs, loose clusters of tubular blue fl with spreading petals Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wahlenbergia subulata (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Shrublet to 30cm, linear slightly toothed lvs, white to blue fl fading to yellow Sp-Su. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wahlenbergia undulata (Campanulaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm ann, undulate leaves, blue/mauve bell-like fl Su.Seed of blue and white forms available. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Watsonia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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All species listed below are Wi-growing and Su-dormant and from Zone 8 unless otherwise specified.
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Watsonia aletroides (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Kanolpypie", 30-45cm, red pendulous aloe-like fl Sp-Su, clay & shale soils, distinctive & easily recognisable. Sow Au.
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Watsonia angusta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-2m, Wi/Su rain, scarlet fl Su, copious nectar, damp areas. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Watsonia borbonica (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-2m, glossy leaves, pink fl Su, well-dr soil, easy. Sow Au. Pink form available.
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Watsonia borbonica ssp ardernei (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 1.5m, showy white fl Sp-Su, grows in large colonies, long flowering period, best known white-fl Watsonia. Sow Au.
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Watsonia coccinea (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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30cm, large scarlet/purple/pink fl Sp, moist areas. Sow Au.
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Watsonia confusa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5-1.5m, Su-growing, 3-4 pale to bluish-green lvs with thickened margins, pink fl Su, wet/water. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Watsonia densiflora (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 1.5m in clumps, Su growing, 4-5 shortish leaves, dense spikes of overlapping pink fl Su, very showy. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Watsonia distans (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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60cm, deep pink fl Su, mountain slopes, rarely seen. Sow Au.
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Watsonia fourcadei (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-2m, evergreen, pink/orange/red fl Su, easy. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Watsonia galpinii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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1-2m, red-orange/mauve-pink fl Su-Au, stream edges. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 8.
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Watsonia knysnana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1.2-1.6m graceful plant, leaves sheath the stem, pale pink to purple fl with long bracts Sp-Su. Sow Au. White & pink forms available.
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Watsonia laccata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.5m, very showy pale pink to purple or orange fl Sp. Sow Au. Various colour forms available (purple, pink , orange etc).
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Watsonia latifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.7-1.5m, very broad lvs, Su-growing, upper leaves sheath the stem, long tubed maroon-red fl Su, high altitude. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Watsonia lepida (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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25-65cm, Su-growing, 3-4 leaves with thickened margins, pink to pink-purple fl Su, Drakensberg sp. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Watsonia marginata (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.7-2m, greyish leaves, magenta or white fl early Su, easy. Sow Au. Pink form available.
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Watsonia meriana (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 2m, orange/red/pink fl Sp. Good red fl form available. Sow Au.
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Watsonia occulta (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, Su-growing, decid, pale pink fl with long tube and large bracts Su. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Watsonia paucifolia (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 40cm, few linear lvs, pink fl mid Su. Sow Au.
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Watsonia pillansii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.5-1m, Su-growing, orange to orange-red fl Su, attractive. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Watsonia rogersii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 50cm, lanceolate lvs, zygomorphic pink to light purple fl Sp-Su, similar to W borbonica. Sow Au.
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Watsonia schlechteri (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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0.4-1m, 3-4 leaves with heavily thickened margins, bright red-orange fl Su, mountains. Sow Au.
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Watsonia socium (often named W. pillansii) (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Orange watsonia", to 1.2m evergreen, in clumps, slightly twisted light green lvs, bright orange fl Sp-Su. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Watsonia strubeniae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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0.6-1m, Su growing, 4-5 lvs with heavily thickened margins, long spikes of small delicate pale pink fl Su-Au, grassland. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Watsonia vanderspuyiae (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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1-2m, broad leaves, bright red fl Su, dry areas, striking species. Sow Au.
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Watsonia wilmsii (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm, fan of leaves, deep pink long-tubed flowers Su - Au, showy. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Watsonia zeyheri (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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To 0.8m, 4 leaves, salmon-orange fl Sp-Su, damp areas. Sow Au.
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Widdringtonia nodiflora (Cupressaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Mountain cedar", 5m evergr conifer, flaking bark, needle-like leaves, fragrant durable wood, container. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 8.
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Willdenowia incurvata (Restionaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Sonkwasriet", to 1m, clump-forming with chestnut-brown seed heads, restio of the drier parts of the Western Cape, accent plant. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Withania somnifera (Solanaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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"Bitterappelliefie", erect shrublet, pale green velvety leaves, white/yellowish fl in clusters, attractive orange-red berries, many medicinal uses. Sow Au/Sp. Zone 9.
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Wrightia natalensis (Apocynaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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Decid tree to 12m, greyish-green bark peeling to reveal yellow, opposite drooping lvs, small trumpet shaped sweetly scented yellow fl in clusters Sp, paired slender pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Wurmbea elongata (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, linear lvs, spike of many honey-scented greenish white or cream fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wurmbea monopetala (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-25cm, narrow lvs, lax spike green to cream fl with dark margins Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wurmbea recurva (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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5-20cm, Wi-growing, vanilla-scented dark reddish or purplish-black fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wurmbea sp (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Several unidentified species from SW Cape. 1 from Bainskloof, 1 from du Toits kloof and 1 from Kouebokkeveld. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wurmbea spicata (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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20cm, Wi-growing, dense inflorescence of fragrant star-shaped cream fl with/without dark margins Sp, pot. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wurmbea stricta (old name Onixotis triquetra and O. strict (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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20-50cm, 3 channelled leaves, pale pink fl with dark purple centre Sp, wet/water. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wurmbea variabilis (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, ovate lvs, greenish or cream fl with purple markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Wurmbea variabilis ? (Colchicaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, ovate lvs, greenish or cream fl with purple markings Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Xenoscapa fistulosa (Iridaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm, ovate prostrate lvs, small white long-tubed fl Sp. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Xerophyta retinervis (Velloziaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Black-stick lily", to 1.8m, robust rough black stems, grasslike leaves, many deep to pale mauve/white scented fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Xerophyta viscosa (Velloziaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Slender leaves, beautiful lilac fl with slightly curving petals Su-Au, outcrops & cliffs. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Xylotheca kraussiana (Flacourtiaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"African dog-rose", to 7m multi-stemmed shrub/small tree, smooth pale bark, dark green lvs, beautiful large white sweetly scented fl with mass of yellow stamens in centre Sp, woody fruit splits to release sticky reddish & black seeds, medicinal & edible.
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Zaluzianskya capensis (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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40 cm erect ann, narrow leaves, long-tubed white fl with red reverse, opening late afternoon Au-Su. Sow Sp/Au. Zone 7.
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Zaluzianskya crocea (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Annual to 12cm in gravel patches, hairy lvs, dense spikes of white fl (fading to pink) with yellow to orange centres open in sun. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Zaluzianskya divaricata (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Annual to 25cm. Hairy stems and tiny hairy leaves. Flowers long brown tube with yellow inside and red star shaped center.Stony gravely slopes. Sow Au.
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Zaluzianskya elongata (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 60cm perenn, thick taproot, long inflorescence of scented fl, white inside, red outside Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 7.
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Zaluzianskya maritima (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Erect perenn herb, stalkless leaves, sweetly scented long tubular fl white above, dark reddish/brown below, night flowering Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
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Zaluzianskya microsiphon (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Single stemmed perenn, hairy leaves, pink/scarlet/crimson fl opening in sun Su-Au, Drakensberg sp. Sow Sp. Zone 6.
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Zaluzianskya villosa (Scrophulariaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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To 20cm ann, mauve fl with yellow eye, extremely attractive in mass displays. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Zantedeschia aethiopica (Araceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Arum lily", 20-60cm, Wi-growing, decid/evergreen, ivory-white spathes Sp-Su, s/shade or sun, cut fl. Sow Au. Zone 8.
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Zanthoxylum capense (Rutaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Small knobwood", 4-7m tree, thorny grey bark, crushed leaves & seeds emit pleasant citrus oil smell, small greenish-white fl in sprays Su, brownish-red fruit. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ziziphus mucronata (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
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"Buffalo thorn", 9m tree, drooping branches, spines at base of leaves, yellowish fl, copious nectar, shiny reddish berries, medicinal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
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Ziziphus zeyheriana (Rhamnaceae)
US$ 3.50 per Pkt
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Woody rootstock producing annual shoots to 60cm high, paired spines - 1 hooked and 1 straight, lvs 3 veiend from the base, fl Sp. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
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