Protective compound for the sealing of pruning wounds in all crops, ornamentals and roses.

Secateur for general purpose. The bypass pruner has an ergonomic handle which is ideal for gardeners with arthritis or those with restricted hand strength. The trimming shears is designed with a built-in safety lock for maximum protection when in use or in storage.

Pygmy Date Palm (Phoenix Roebelenii) is an elegant evergreen miniature date palm that creates a tropical atmosphere with its dense crown of delicate, arching fronds that sway gracefully in the breeze. Perfect for adding exotic appeal to patios, courtyards, or as an indoor statement plant in bright, indirect light.

Why You'll Love It:
• Perfect for adding exotic appeal to patios and courtyards
• Excellent as an indoor statement plant in bright, indirect light
• Works beautifully individually in large containers
• Can be grouped with other palms for lush tropical display
• Compact size ideal for smaller spaces
• Low maintenance once established
• Year-round visual interest

Planting & Care:
Plant 2-3m apart when grouping multiple palms to allow proper air circulation and showcase each palm's natural form. Thrives in sun to semi-shade outdoors or bright indirect light indoors with well-drained soil. Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced palm fertilizer to maintain healthy frond development and rich green color, reducing feeding frequency for indoor specimens.

Cocos Palm is a majestic evergreen palm that's popular for creating impressive height along driveways, in parks, commercial landscapes, and home gardens where tropical elegance is desired. This stunning palm features gracefully arching feathery fronds that create perfect tropical ambiance and natural screening. The Queen Palm produces drooping cream flowers in summer followed by decorative orange dates in winter, adding seasonal interest to your landscape. Plant 4-5m apart for avenue plantings or use as specimen trees in garden beds and courtyards. Feed quarterly during growing season with a specialized palm fertilizer and enrich soil with quality compost for optimal growth. For young palms, provide support with tree stakes and secure with tree ties until well established. Apply pine mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Keep grass and weed-eaters away from the trunk to prevent decay and damage. Learn how to plant a tree the right way for successful palm establishment, or discover how to choose the perfect tree for your garden with tropical palms like Queen Palm.

Radishes are mostly used in salads. This root vegetable good for your digestive system and helps to fix acidity, gastric problems and nausea. It also controls high blood pressure.

Raspberry ‘Heritage’ (Rubus idaeus) is a classic and much-loved berry cane, prized for its sweet, ruby-red fruit and reliable harvests. Upright and bushy in habit, it grows to around 1.5–1.8 m tall and 1 m wide, making it ideal for raised beds, borders, or trained neatly along a trellis. Deciduous and perennial, it rests in winter and bursts back to life each spring, rewarding Cape Town gardeners with two fruiting seasons each year.

Originally bred in the United States, this raspberry adapts beautifully to the Western Cape’s cool winters and warm summers. Expect the first flush of berries in mid-summer (late December–January), followed by a second generous crop in early autumn (March–April). Its medium-sized berries are full of flavour, perfect for fresh eating, jams, or freezing.

Why You’ll Love It

• Produces two harvests each year in Cape Town (summer and autumn)
• Upright, bushy growth habit - easy to manage in small gardens
• Sweet, ruby-red berries with rich flavour
• Thrives in Cape Town’s cool winters and warm summers
• Perfect for raised beds, borders, or trellises
• Deciduous perennial that rejuvenates naturally with winter rains
• A rewarding fruit crop for home gardeners

Planting & Care

Plant Raspberry ‘Heritage’ in a sunny, sheltered position with well-drained, compost-rich soil. Water consistently during Cape Town’s hot, dry summers to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid waterlogging. Prune out old canes after fruiting to encourage fresh growth, and provide support with stakes or trellises to keep canes upright. Feed in spring with organic fertiliser to boost healthy foliage and fruit set. With Cape Town’s winter rains, the plant naturally refreshes, setting the stage for another abundant harvest.

Planting raspberries near lavender or rosemary not only attracts pollinators but also enhances fruit size and sweetness, an easy companion planting trick for Cape Town gardens.

With Raspberry ‘Heritage’, you’ll enjoy two seasons of homegrown berries each year (summer and autumn) making it a rewarding and flavourful addition to your garden.

Classic glazed clay planters with a decorative red finish available in various styles and textures. Durable and suitable for outdoor or indoor use. With drainage holes.

*Plants used for display purposes and not included.

Red Tip Photinia (Photinia x Fraseri 'Red Robin') is a stunning evergreen shrub featuring glistening coppery-red new growth on bright red stems that creates year-round visual interest in gardens and landscapes. This versatile shrub is ideal for growing as a formal hedge, privacy screen, or specimen plant where its colorful foliage can be showcased. The vibrant red new growth gradually matures to glossy green, providing continuous seasonal color changes. Plant 80cm-1m apart for hedging or use individually as feature plants in mixed borders. Feed twice yearly with a balanced shrub fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer to encourage healthy growth and maintain vibrant foliage color.

Euphorbia trigona ‘Rubra’ – Red‑Leaved African Milk Tree. A dramatic succulent with upright, candelabra‑like stems flushed in deep burgundy red, creating an architectural statement in any garden or container. In Cape Town’s climate, it produces small, inconspicuous greenish flowers in summer (December–February), though it is prized mainly for its striking foliage. Perfect for modern landscapes, water‑wise gardens, and bold indoor displays, it thrives in full sun and well‑drained soil. Customers love its sculptural form and rich colour that adds instant drama.

Toxicity note: This plant is toxic if ingested and its milky sap can irritate skin and eyes, handle with care and keep away from pets and children.

Why You’ll Love It

• Striking burgundy‑red foliage for year‑round colour
• Architectural, upright growth adds drama
• Water‑wise and drought‑tolerant
• Perfect for containers or focal points
• Easy to grow with minimal care

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well‑draining soil and place in full sun for best colour. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between watering. Protect from frost in winter. Wear gloves when handling, as the sap can irritate skin. Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage branching.

Did You Know?

Despite its name, the African Milk Tree is not a true tree but a succulent. It's milky sap gave rise to the name and has been used traditionally in some cultures, though it is toxic.

A graceful indoor and patio palm that brings lush tropical greenery to shaded spaces. Known as the Reed Palm, this clumping variety forms slender, bamboo-like stems topped with elegant fronds. It thrives in semi-shade and is especially valued for its air-purifying qualities indoors. In Cape Town’s Western Cape climate, expect subtle yellow flower spikes in late spring to summer (October–January), followed by small black berries that mature in mid to late summer (January–March).

Why You’ll Love It

• Elegant, feathery fronds that create a soft, tropical look.
• Compact clumping habit, perfect for pots, patios, or shaded garden beds.
• Tolerates lower light, making it one of the best indoor palms.
• Produces delicate yellow flower spikes in summer.
• Small black berries add seasonal interest.
• Excellent natural air purifier indoors.
• Easy-care and resilient in Cape Town’s mild climate.
• Provides year-round greenery without fuss.
• Adds a calming, tropical atmosphere to any space.

Planting & Care

Plant in semi-shade or bright indirect light, avoiding harsh midday sun. Use well-draining soil enriched with compost. Water regularly to keep soil lightly moist, but never soggy. Feed with a balanced fertiliser during the growing season to encourage lush foliage. Remove old stems at the base to keep the clump neat and healthy.

Did You Know?

The Reed Palm is one of NASA’s top-rated plants for indoor air purification. It helps filter toxins while adding beauty to your living space.

River sand is ideal to use for drainage.

Smooth, earthy-toned brown riverstones bring natural warmth and texture to Cape Town gardens. They don’t flower or fruit, but they shine as versatile landscaping elements. Perfect for pathways, water features, mulching, or decorative borders. Suitable for sun or semi-shade areas, adding structure and contrast to plantings. 

Why You’ll Love It

• Adds natural beauty and earthy tones to any garden.
• Excellent for pathways, borders, and water features.
• Helps retain soil moisture when used as mulch.
• Low-maintenance and permanent landscaping solution.
• Complements both indigenous and exotic plantings.

Plant & Care

Spread evenly across garden beds, pathways, or water features. No watering or pruning required, simply rinse occasionally to maintain their natural sheen. Combine with succulents, ferns, or ornamental grasses for striking contrasts. Stones are durable and weather-resistant, making them ideal for Cape Town’s coastal climate.

Did You Know?

Riverstones are naturally smoothed over centuries by flowing water, making each piece unique and a timeless addition to your garden design.

This fast growing annual from the mustard family, is highly sought after for its peppery flavoured leaves which perk up a salad like nothing else can. Rocket is bitter and pungent with a high mineral and vitamin content.

This rare and fiery pepper produces apple-shaped red fruits with black seeds, flowering in spring (September–November) and fruiting through summer into early autumn (December-April) in Cape Town’s climate. Known for its fruity, citrus-like flavour and intense heat, it’s a favourite for sauces, salsas, and traditional Peruvian dishes. Thriving in cooler conditions compared to other chillies, it’s well-suited to Cape Town’s mild summers. Add a touch of South American flair to your garden with the bold and flavour-packed Rocoto Red Pepper.

Why You’ll Love It

• Unique apple-shaped red fruits with striking black seeds.
• Fruity flavour with fiery heat (50,000–250,000 Scoville units).
• Long fruiting season in Cape Town’s climate.
• Adds exotic flair to your edible garden.
• Perfect for sauces, salsas, and traditional dishes.

Plant & Care

Plant in well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0–6.8. Rocoto peppers prefer cooler conditions than most chillies, so semi-shade or morning sun is ideal in Cape Town. Water regularly but avoid waterlogging; mulch to retain moisture during dry summers. Support plants with stakes as they grow bushy and heavy with fruit. Harvest peppers when fully red for best flavour and heat.

Did You Know?

Unlike most chillies, rocoto peppers have black seed, a unique trait that sets them apart from other Capsicum species. They’ve been cultivated for over 8,000 years in the Andes and were a staple in Incan cuisine.

Ideal support to protect the stems of standard roses.

Makhro Rose Protector 3-in-1 is the ultimate solution for keeping your roses healthy and beautiful, offering protection against pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies in one easy-to-use formula. It helps prevent issues like black spot, aphids, and mildew, while promoting vibrant blooms and strong growth.

To use, dilute the recommended amount in water and spray evenly on both the top and underside of the leaves, ensuring full coverage. Apply in the early morning or late afternoon, and repeat every 7-14 days for continuous protection, allowing your roses to thrive with fewer hassles and stunning results all season long.

Systemic Fungicide for the control of insects and fungus diseases.

Ready-to-use Systemic Fungicide for the control of insects and fungus diseases.

Slow and erratic germination. Soaking in water for 2 days before sowing may enhance germination which can take as long as 3 to 4 weeks. Consistent moisture levels are important during germination. Rosemary attracts bees, butterflies and birds. Do not plant near Basil.

Modern and versatile pot that works extremely well with anything with a longer stem such as lollipop and trees.

*Slight colour and texture variations may occur.

*Lead times might apply

This rubber plant showcases glossy, oval leaves in a chic palette of dark green with stylish hints of pink and cream. Ruby loves medium indirect light but thrives with a touch of brightness to keep her variegated leaves on point. Not just a style icon, she's also an air-purifying superstar, filtering toxins to keep your space fresh and clean. And for that extra shine, treat her to a leafy spa day with a gentle wipe using buttermilk or leaf gloss. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry and feed monthly during growing season with a balanced houseplant fertilizer to encourage healthy growth and maintain vibrant variegation. For best results, plant in quality indoor potting soil for optimal drainage and nutrition. Learn how indoor plants can give you a breath of fresh air or discover container gardening tips for growing beautiful houseplants indoors.

An ornamental shrub-like succulent with v-shaped oblong leaves growing from wine red stems.  The succulent leaves are a transparent green on top and red underneath.  Ruby Glow bears tiny yellow-white flowers on long stems that resembles a mouse tail.

Handmade item. Size and design might vary slightly

Sage is an evergreen shrub in the mint family with a strong herbal aroma and earthy flavor, perfect for seasoning savory recipes, roasted meats, and traditional Mediterranean dishes. This aromatic herb has slightly fuzzy textured leaves that are best used cooked rather than raw, making it ideal for stuffing, sauces, and herb butter preparations. The silvery-green foliage also provides natural antimicrobial properties and has been used traditionally for digestive support and throat soothing. Perfect for herb gardens, container growing, or kitchen windowsill cultivation where fresh herbs are always within reach for cooking. Plant in well-draining soil in full sun, spacing 30-40cm apart for optimal growth. Feed monthly during growing season with a balanced herb fertilizer to encourage continuous leaf production and maintain aromatic potency. Learn more about growing herbs for you and the bees or discover tips for creating a scented garden.

Sage has a strong herbal aroma and earthy flavour. This evergreen shrub is part of the mint family and is a common ingredient in savoury recipes. Sage leaves have a sligtly fuzzy texture which can make it unpleasant to eat raw.

Highly recommended for its prolific growth, the Salt Bush lends itself beautifully to marvelous formal applications, including crafting shaped balls and clipped hedges.

When planting, choose a well-drained soil location with full to partial sun exposure for optimal results. The fantastic silvery-grey foliage of the Salt Bush not only adds to its own allure, but also showcases the colors of the plants planted around it, creating a visually stunning landscape.

The Salvia Heat Hero is a vibrant, heat-tolerant plant perfect for sunny gardens. Its striking blooms attract bees, butterflies, and nectar-feeding birds, adding life to your space. Low-maintenance and drought-resistant, it thrives in well-drained soil and requires minimal watering. This resilient plant blooms all season long and is ideal for borders, beds, or containers.

Viburnum suspensum is an easy and fast-growing evergreen shrub, ideal to grow as a hedge or screen for privacy.  It has an attractive, spreading yet compact growth habit with dark green, leathery and glossy leaves.  A profusion of small white-pink waxy flowers will be on display from late Winter to Spring, these blooms have a soft fragrance.  The flowers are followed by red berries, that will darken to black.

Whether planted as a hedge or in a large container near a patio or pool, it adapts beautifully with minimal maintenance.

• Best in well-drained, compost-rich soil
• Excellent for formal or informal hedging
• Not indigenous, but well-suited to Western Cape conditions

Once established, moderate watering will keep it thriving, though it appreciates extra care during dry spells. 

The Golden Pothos is one of the most beloved indoor plants worldwide, admired for its heart‑shaped leaves splashed with golden variegation and its ability to thrive almost anywhere. Whether trailing elegantly from a hanging basket or climbing up a moss pole, it brings a lush, tropical feel to interiors with minimal effort. Native to Southeast Asia, Scindapsus aureus is exceptionally hardy, tolerating low light, irregular watering, and a wide range of conditions. In Cape Town’s climate, it flourishes indoors year‑round, making it a perfect choice for homes, offices, and shaded patios. Note: Golden Pothos is mildly toxic if ingested, so keep out of reach of pets and small children.

Why You’ll Love It

• Striking golden variegation on lush green leaves.
• Thrives in low light and easy‑care conditions.
• Versatile: trails, climbs, or fills containers.
• Air‑purifying qualities for healthier indoor spaces.
• Perfect for homes, offices, and shaded patios.

Plant & Care

Place in bright, indirect light for best variegation, though it tolerates low light. Water moderately, allowing the topsoil to dry between waterings; reduce watering in winter (June-August). Fertilize lightly during the growing season (spring to summer). Trim vines to encourage bushier growth or train them up supports for a vertical display.

Did You Know?

Golden Pothos is nicknamed “Devil’s Ivy” because it is nearly impossible to kill, even in low light, it stays green and vibrant. In Feng Shui, it is considered a wealth and luck plant, often placed near entrances or workspaces to attract prosperity. NASA’s Clean Air Study also highlighted Pothos as one of the top plants for removing indoor air pollutants, making it both beautiful and beneficial.

These salt-tolerant plants are water-wise and highly recommended for coastal gardens. Their dry papery petals retain their purple colour well, making them popular for dried flower arrangements. The flowers last for ages and therefore their other common name 'everlasting'. 

An elegant and decorative palm, ideal for pool areas and small gardens. A slender medium-sized palm with a single stem that is topped with a crown of leaves that can each be up to 2.5 m long. Attractive when planted  along a driveway. Flowers in summer followed by red berry fruit. Fabulous in pots.

Beautiful woven seagrass baskets imported from Bangladesh.

Lined with plastic.

Available in 7 different sizes:

20cm:  Ideally use with plant sold in 15cm pot, seen here Philodendron Hope

25cm:  Ideally use with plant sold in 17-20cm pot, seen here with Sansevieria Trifasciata

30cm:  Ideally use with plant sold in 23cm, seen here with Delicious Monstera

35cm:  Ideally use with plant sold in 30cm/9L pot, seen here with Yucca

40cm:  Ideally use with plant sold in 9L pot, seen here with Philodendron Selloum

45cm:  Ideally use with plant sold in 30cm pot, seen here with Ficus Benjamina Std

50cm:  Ideally use with plant sold in 35cm pot, seen here with Ficus Lyrata

Seagro Organic Plant Food is a nutritious fish emulsion that has a wide range of applications as an organic fertilizer. This product contains macro as well as micro elements for healthy soil and plant nutrition.  It can be used as a soil drench or foliar feed.  Seagro can be applied together with herbicides and fungicides.  

Ideal for all plants - vegetables, flowers, trees, and even indoor plants.

Seizer 100 is a highly effective solution for controlling red spider mites and leaf miners, two common and damaging pests. Its powerful formulation targets these pests at all life stages, providing quick results and long-lasting protection. Ideal for use on a variety of crops and plants, Seizer 100 helps prevent further infestation, ensuring healthier foliage and improved plant growth. Easy to apply and highly reliable, it’s the go-to choice for managing these tough pests.

Sempervivum 'Grape' features fleshy rosettes with vibrant deep purple leaves, The mother plant offsets readily, to create a large colony over time. Bears lovely flowers from late summer. The rosettes die after flowering, but are quickly replaced by new ones.  Ideal for beds, borders and containers.

Sempervivum 'Greenii' is a pretty mat-forming evergreen succulent featuring fleshy, sharply pointed leaves, with dark red tips. The mother plant offsets readily, to create a large colony over time. Bears star-shaped pink flowers from late summer. The rosettes die after flowering, but are quickly replaced by new ones.  Ideal for beds, borders and containers.

This Blushing Bride hybrid produces delicate, dark pink blooms that last from late winter through spring. Ideal for container growing, it can be brought indoors briefly during flowering. Ensure it receives full sunlight and consistent watering for optimal growth.

Belly water feature / fountain

• Water feature & catchment bowl listed separately.  
• Pump not included.
• Pipe not included

*Slight colour and texture variations may occur.

A low and fast-growing, mat-forming plant with green succulent leaves and sprays of pink star-shaped flowers on long stems. Ideal as ground cover in a shady corner.  This drought resistant, indigenous beauty will attract birds to the garden.

A low and fast-growing, mat-forming evergreen groundcover. Succulent plant with green & red leaves and sprays of pink star-shaped flowers on long stems.  Ideal as groundcover in a shady corner.  This drought resistant, indigenous beauty will attract birds to the garden.

Little Con is a small, evergreen mat rush with lime-green grass-like foliage and small spikes of cream flowers.  Hardy, low maintenance and drought tolerant, Little Con is  ideal to use as a groundcover or in borders.  Can also be used to prevent erosion.  

A suspension concentrate with a contact and stomach poison action for the control of snails and slugs on agricultural crops and in gardens.

A bold, architectural plant that thrives on neglect and rewards with striking upright leaves. Known as Snake Plant, this evergreen perennial is perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. Its sword-shaped foliage adds strong vertical lines to any space, making it a favourite for modern homes and water-wise gardens. In Cape Town’s Western Cape climate, it occasionally produces fragrant, greenish-white flower spikes in late summer (February–March), though its foliage is the main attraction year-round.

Why You’ll Love It

• Strong, upright leaves that add structure and drama.
• Extremely hardy and tolerant of neglect, ideal for busy lifestyles.
• Thrives indoors with minimal light or outdoors in semi-shade.
• Occasionally produces fragrant flower spikes in summer.
• Excellent natural air purifier indoors.
• Perfect for pots, patios, or as a low-maintenance border plant.
• Water-wise and resilient in Cape Town’s dry summers.
• Adds a modern, sculptural touch to any setting.
• Long-lived and virtually pest-free.

Planting & Care

Plant in well-drained soil or a quality potting mix. Position in bright indirect light indoors, or semi-shade outdoors. Water sparingly, allow soil to dry between waterings, especially in winter. Feed lightly in spring and summer to encourage growth. Remove old or damaged leaves at the base to keep plants looking fresh.

Did You Know?

Sansevieria was once used to make bowstrings thanks to its tough, fibrous leaves, a reminder of how versatile this plant has been throughout history.

‘Snake Plants’, sometimes called Mother-in-law’s-tongue, are among the toughest and most reliable plants you can grow. This striking variety, ‘Laurentii Golden’, features tall, sword-shaped leaves with deep green centres edged in glowing golden-yellow margins. Whether indoors, on your balcony, or in the garden, these spiky beauties create bold contrast when grouped with other plants. They are also one of the best natural air-purifiers, especially valued by allergy sufferers. In Cape Town’s Western Cape climate, they thrive year-round with minimal care, occasionally producing fragrant greenish-white flower spikes in late summer (February–March). Timeless and resilient, Snake Plants remain a favourite in apartments, offices, and homes across the region.

Why You’ll Love It

• Bold, upright leaves with golden-yellow edges for dramatic contrast.
• One of the best air-purifying plants — ideal for allergy-sensitive households.
• Thrives indoors, outdoors, or on balconies with minimal fuss.
• Perfect for beginner gardeners and busy lifestyles.
• Water-wise and resilient in Cape Town’s dry summers.
• Occasionally produces fragrant flower spikes in summer.
• Adds a modern, sculptural touch to any setting.
• Long-lived and virtually pest-free.
• A timeless favourite in Western Cape homes.

Planting & Care

Plant in well-drained soil or a quality potting mix. Position in bright indirect light indoors, or semi-shade outdoors. Water sparingly, allow soil to dry between waterings, especially in winter. Feed lightly in spring and summer to encourage growth. Remove old or damaged leaves at the base to keep plants looking fresh.

Did You Know?

Sansevieria’s fibres were once used to make ropes and bowstrings, proof that its leaves are as strong as they are beautiful.

A rust resistant variety in beautiful colours.

The Song of Jamaica is a tropical evergreen shrub admired for its arching stems lined with glossy, pointed green leaves edged in lighter tones, creating a lush, architectural presence indoors or on shaded patios. In Cape Town’s climate, it thrives year-round as a decorative indoor plant, bringing vibrant greenery and a touch of the tropics to homes and offices. While it rarely flowers indoors, mature plants may produce clusters of small, fragrant white blooms in summer (December to February), followed by orange-red berries. This plant is valued for its air-purifying qualities, resilience in low-light conditions, and ability to adapt to container living. It is perfect for indoor décor, atriums, shaded patios, and modern landscapes, where its upright form and rich foliage create a bold statement. Bring tropical elegance and easy-care greenery into your space with the Song of Jamaica. 

Why You’ll Love It

• Bold tropical foliage with glossy, pointed leaves.
• Thrives indoors and in shaded Cape Town patios.
• Air-purifying qualities for healthier living spaces.
• Low-maintenance and adaptable to containers.
• Adds architectural elegance to modern interiors.

Plant & Care

Plant in well-drained soil or a quality indoor potting mix. Place in semi-shade or bright indirect light, avoid harsh direct sun which can scorch leaves. Water moderately, allowing the topsoil to dry between waterings; reduce watering in winter (June-August). Wipe leaves occasionally to maintain shine and remove dust. Prune lightly to shape and encourage bushier growth.

Did You Know?

The Song of Jamaica is native to Madagascar and nearby islands, where it grows as a tropical understory shrub. Its resilience and striking foliage have made it one of the most popular indoor dracaenas worldwide, often used in hotels, offices, and homes for its ability to thrive with minimal care. 

Toxicity Note: Like many dracaenas, Dracaena reflexa is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested, causing vomiting, drooling, and loss of appetite. It is considered safe for humans but should be kept out of reach of pets.

A perennial groundcover with stems covered in purple hairs, giving the branches a purple appearance. Excellent for those difficult shade areas. Quickly spreads to cover the soil. 

From mid February to June it produces masses of delicate white and pinkish flowers. Foliage remains attractive throughout the year.

Portulacaria afra ‘Grande’ – Large‑leaf Spekboom. An iconic South African succulent shrub with large, glossy green leaves that make a bold statement in the garden. In Cape Town’s climate, it produces clusters of tiny pink star‑shaped flowers in late spring to summer (October–January), attracting bees and butterflies. Perfect for hedges, screening, water‑wise gardens, and containers, Spekboom is celebrated for its resilience and environmental benefits. Customers love its versatility, beauty, and eco‑friendly reputation as a “carbon sponge.”

Toxicity note: Non‑toxic and safe for pets and people. The leaves are edible and often used in salads or as a garnish.

Why You’ll Love It

• Indigenous South African plant with eco‑friendly benefits
• Large, glossy leaves for bold texture
• Produces delicate pink flowers in summer
• Water‑wise and drought‑tolerant
• Edible leaves with a refreshing, tangy flavour

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well‑draining soil and place in full sun for best growth. Water sparingly, as Spekboom thrives in dry conditions. Prune lightly to shape hedges or encourage bushy growth. Protect from frost in colder regions. This hardy shrub is low‑maintenance and adapts well to containers or garden beds.

Did You Know?

Spekboom (Portulacaria afra) is known as a “carbon sponge”. It can absorb more carbon dioxide than many other plants, making it a champion for combating climate change while beautifying your garden.

Portulacaria afra – Spekboom. An iconic indigenous South African succulent shrub with small, glossy green leaves that thrive in even the toughest conditions. In Cape Town’s climate, Spekboom produces clusters of tiny pink star‑shaped flowers in late spring to summer (October–January), attracting bees and butterflies. Perfect for hedges, screening, water‑wise gardens, and containers, this hardy plant is celebrated for its resilience and environmental benefits. Customers love its versatility, beauty, and eco‑friendly reputation as a “carbon sponge.” 

Why You’ll Love It

• Indigenous South African plant with eco‑friendly benefits
• Small, glossy leaves for neat texture
• Produces delicate pink flowers in summer
• Water‑wise and drought‑tolerant
• Edible leaves with a refreshing, tangy flavour

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well‑draining soil and place in full sun for best growth. Water sparingly, as Spekboom thrives in dry conditions. Prune lightly to shape hedges or encourage bushy growth. Protect from frost in colder regions. This hardy shrub is low‑maintenance and adapts well to containers or garden beds.

Did You Know?

Spekboom (Portulacaria afra) is often called the “miracle plant” because of its ability to absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide, making it a powerful ally in the fight against climate change. 

Portulacaria afra – Spekboom (Standard).
A hardy, indigenous South African succulent shrub with small, glossy green leaves that make it a versatile and eco‑friendly garden choice. In Cape Town’s climate, it produces clusters of tiny pink star‑shaped flowers in late spring to summer (October–January), attracting bees and butterflies. Perfect for hedges, screening, water‑wise gardens, and containers, Spekboom is celebrated for its resilience and environmental benefits. Customers love its beauty, versatility, and reputation as a “carbon sponge.”

Why You’ll Love It

• Indigenous South African plant with eco‑friendly benefits
• Small, glossy leaves for neat texture
• Produces delicate pink flowers in summer
• Water‑wise and drought‑tolerant
• Edible leaves with a refreshing, tangy flavour

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well‑draining soil and place in full sun for best growth. Water sparingly, as Spekboom thrives in dry conditions. Prune lightly to shape hedges or encourage bushy growth. Protect from frost in colder regions. This hardy shrub is low‑maintenance and adapts well to containers or garden beds.

Did You Know?

Spekboom (Portulacaria afra) is often called the “miracle plant” because of its ability to absorb large amounts of carbon dioxide, making it a powerful ally in the fight against climate change.

Knockout is a small evergreen perennial shrub, with red and yellow flowers from Winter to Spring, contrasted against dark green foliage.  This hardy beauty will attract birds to your garden.  Ideal for borders and low hedges in low maintenance gardens. Prefers well-drained soil.

Cutting cabbage. Very popular being easy to grow.

This well known dark green, leafy vegetable is seen as a superfood. Low in calories, but loaded with nutrients important for skin, hair and bone health.

Multi purpose spray bottle, ideal for garden or home use.

Spring onions, also known as green onions, are young onion bulbs harvested before they fully mature and swell. Both the crisp green tops and the small white bulbs are edible, offering a mild onion flavour that’s great raw or cooked.

Spring onions are easy to grow and make a tasty addition to salads, sandwiches, wraps, and all kinds of savoury dishes.

Star Jasmine is beloved for its intoxicating fragrance that transforms fences, arches, and pergolas into living features while creating stunning vertical displays in Western Cape gardens. This versatile evergreen climber provides year-round structure with its glossy foliage, while the profusion of starry white blooms in spring and summer fills the garden with heavenly scent. It can also be clipped into hedges or used as groundcover, making it one of the most adaptable climbers for entrances, patios, and pergolas. Plant 1.5-2m apart for screening or use as specimen plants against walls and structures. Feed annually in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer and ensure well-drained soil enriched with compost for optimal growth. Learn more about successful coastal gardening with versatile climbers like Star Jasmine, or discover how to create privacy with plants for beautiful, fragrant screening solutions.

Some plants thrive in slightly acidic soil — think Hydrangeas, Azaleas, Camellias, Gardenias, and Blueberries. When the soil becomes too alkaline, their leaves can yellow, and flowers lose vibrancy. That’s where this product comes in.

Acid Loving Plant Food gently adjusts the soil’s pH into the ideal range (around 5.0 to 6.0), helping plants absorb nutrients properly again. It’s rich in iron and essential trace elements, which quickly restore healthy, green foliage and deeper flower colour — especially the blue shades in hydrangeas.

Use it alongside your normal fertiliser to fine-tune soil balance and keep acid-loving plants performing at their best. Simply sprinkle it around the root zone and water in well. Within a few weeks, leaves regain their deep green colour, and plants look noticeably stronger.

Why You’ll Love It:
• Revives yellowing leaves and restores rich, green colour
• Deepens blue tones in hydrangeas and improves flower vibrancy
• Helps acid-loving plants absorb nutrients efficiently
• Easy to apply and works alongside your regular fertiliser
• Keeps Camellias, Azaleas, and Gardenias healthy and glossy

Cape Garden Tip:
Apply at the start of the growing season and again mid-season for best results. Avoid using near lime-based products, which can undo the soil’s acidity balance.

Starke Ayres Nutrifeed is a highly concentrated, water-soluble fertiliser that delivers fast, visible results. Ideal for vegetables, ornamentals, pots, and garden beds, it provides a complete balance of macro- and micro-nutrients to support strong roots, vigorous growth, and improved flowering.

Its easily absorbed formulation makes it perfect for quick correction of nutrient deficiencies, regular maintenance feeding, and use across a wide range of soil types. Especially effective where plants need an immediate boost or where consistent performance matters.

Why You'll Love It:

A reliable choice for gardeners who want rapid response, controlled feeding, and dependable results.

Read product packaging for application guidelines. 

Starry Wild Jasmine (Boerejasmyn) is a versatile indigenous semi-climber that transforms any garden space with its fragrant white flowers adorned with delicate pink undersides, blooming from September to January.

Why You'll Love It:
• Remarkable South African indigenous plant
• Can reach up to 3m in height as a climber
• Can be pruned into a compact, tidy hedge
• Perfect for diverse landscaping needs
• Promotes biodiversity while attracting beneficial pollinators
• Enhances your garden's sensory experience with exquisite fragrance
• Water-wise indigenous beauty

Planting & Care:
Plant 1-1.5m apart for hedging or use as specimen plants against walls and structures. Feed annually in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer and enrich soil with quality compost for optimal growth. 

Learn how your garden can support local ecosystems with indigenous plants like Starry Wild Jasmine, or discover tips for creating a scented garden with fragrant indigenous climbers.

Stone Floridis Amsterda Graffiti Cylinder Pot is a modern and sleek planter that elevates any indoor or outdoor space. This cylindrical pot blends urban style with timeless elegance, featuring a unique stone finish. Made from durable, lightweight polyethylene resin, it's weather-resistant and eco-friendly. The pot is designed to accommodate a variety of plants, offering stability and functionality, while its clean, minimalist design complements a range of decor styles. Ideal for contemporary living, it’s perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to your greenery.