Leeks, like garlic and onions, belong to a vegetable family called the Allium vegetables. Leeks have a mild onion taste and is popular to use in soups. 

The Lemon Verbena Herb Pot is a fragrant treasure, loved for its bright, lemon-scented leaves that release a refreshing aroma with the slightest touch. In Cape Town’s Mediterranean climate, it flourishes from spring through autumn (September-April), producing lush foliage that can be harvested for teas, desserts, marinades, and potpourri. Compact and versatile, it’s perfect for balconies, patios, and kitchen windowsills, bringing both flavour and fragrance into your home. This herb pot is more than just greenery, it’s a living source of zest and wellness, ready to uplift your senses and your cooking.

Why You’ll Love It

• Intensely lemon-scented leaves for teas and cooking.
• Compact pot size perfect for patios and kitchens.
• Thrives in Cape Town’s warm seasons.
• Easy to grow and harvest regularly.
• Adds fragrance and charm indoors or outdoors.

Plant & Care

Place in a sunny to semi-shaded spot with well-draining, compost-rich soil. Water regularly during Cape Town’s dry summers, but avoid waterlogging. Harvest leaves often to encourage bushy growth and enjoy fresh flavour. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. Protect from frost in winter, as lemon verbena prefers warmth.

Did You Know?

Lemon verbena was introduced to Europe in the 18th century and quickly became a favourite in perfumes and teas. Its essential oils are so aromatic that a single sprig can scent an entire room, making it both a culinary delight and a natural air freshener!

Add striking character to your garden with the Leopard Tree, admired for its unique mottled bark that resembles the spots of a leopard. Native to Brazil, this fast‑growing deciduous tree adapts well to South Africa’s climates, including the Western Cape’s dry summers and mild winters. In spring (September–November) it produces clusters of bright yellow flowers that attract pollinators, followed by seed pods in summer and autumn. Its delicate, feathery foliage creates dappled shade, making it ideal for avenues, large gardens, or as a statement specimen tree. Hardy and low‑maintenance, the Leopard Tree thrives in full sun and tolerates drought once established. With its upright growth habit and eye‑catching bark, it brings both shade and year‑round visual interest to landscapes. Plant the Leopard Tree today and enjoy a tree that combines ornamental beauty with resilience, perfect for adding shade, colour, and architectural flair to your garden.Bring elegance and character to your garden with the Leopard Tree (Caesalpinia ferrea).

Why You’ll Love It

• Striking mottled bark with leopard‑like patterns.
• Bright yellow flowers in spring (Sept–Nov).
• Provides dappled shade with delicate foliage.
• Fast‑growing and drought‑tolerant once established.
• Adds architectural interest and year‑round appeal.

Plant & Care

Plant in well‑drained soil in a sunny position. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as the tree becomes drought‑tolerant. Prune lightly to shape when young, but avoid heavy pruning once mature. Allow space for its root system, as it can spread in larger gardens. Mulch around the base to retain moisture during dry summers.

Did You Know?

The Leopard Tree’s bark naturally peels away in patches, revealing lighter wood beneath, this creates the distinctive “spotted” effect that inspired its name. Despite being exotic, it has become a popular ornamental choice in South African gardens thanks to its resilience and beauty.

Delicious fast growing butterhead lettuce. It produces a quality head with thick dark green leaves..

Lara is a red Batavia lettuce that keeps its dark red colour in all growing season. Excellent eating quality.

Delicious fast growing butterhead lettuce. It produces a quality head with thick dark green leaves..

Lettuce is an annual plant and member of the daisy family. Lettuce is most often used in salads, but can also be used in wraps, soups and sandwiches.

Purple Haze is a small evergreen shrub with silvery purple coloured foliage in winter and silver cones at Christmas. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens. Water well to establish. Great for cut flowers.

The Leyland Cypress is a vigorous, fast‑growing evergreen conifer renowned for its ability to create dense, living screens and windbreaks. With its soft, feathery foliage in rich green tones and upright, columnar habit, it quickly forms a tall, uniform hedge that provides privacy, shelter, and year‑round greenery. In Cape Town’s climate, it thrives in full sun, tolerates coastal exposure, and adapts to a wide range of soils. Capable of growing up to 1m per year, Leylandii is one of the most popular choices for instant hedging and boundary planting. Its resilience to wind and salt spray makes it ideal for coastal gardens, while its dense growth habit ensures effective screening in urban and suburban landscapes. Note: Leylandii requires regular pruning to prevent overgrowth. If left unchecked, it can reach heights of 15-20m, making it unsuitable for small gardens unless carefully managed.

Why You’ll Love It

• Fastest‑growing conifer for hedges and screens.
• Dense, evergreen foliage for privacy and shelter.
• Tolerates wind, salt spray, and varied soils.
• Provides year‑round greenery and structure.
• Ideal for large gardens, farms, and coastal properties.

Plant & Care

Plant in well‑drained soil in full sun. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as the tree becomes water‑wise. Prune at least once or twice a year to maintain desired height and width. Avoid planting too close to buildings or small gardens, as Leylandii can become very large if not managed. Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture during hot summers.

Did You Know?

The Leyland Cypress is a hybrid between Cupressus macrocarpa (Monterey Cypress) and Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (Nootka Cypress), first discovered in Wales in the 19th century. Its remarkable vigour and adaptability made it one of the most widely planted hedging conifers in the world. In some regions, it is nicknamed the “instant hedge” because of its rapid growth, transforming bare boundaries into lush green walls in just a few years.

Licorice Plant/Kooigoed (Helichrysum Petiolare) is a soft, trailing perennial with silvery-grey, felted leaves that add texture and brightness to borders, rockeries, containers, or hanging baskets. Its cascading habit makes it especially valuable as a filler or spiller in mixed plantings, where it contrasts beautifully with bold greens and bright blooms.

Why You'll Love It:
• Perfect filler or spiller in mixed plantings
• Contrasts beautifully with bold greens and bright blooms
• Hardy and drought-tolerant once established
• Aromatic leaves with soothing fragrance
• Helps repel insects naturally
• Easy-care choice that rewards light trimming
• Ideal for borders, rockeries, containers, or hanging baskets

Cultural Heritage:
Among Afrikaans-speaking communities, Helichrysum petiolare is affectionately called kooigoed — literally "bed herb." Traditionally, its aromatic leaves were used to stuff mattresses, both for their soothing fragrance and their ability to help repel insects naturally. This heritage gives the plant a uniquely local charm, connecting today's gardens to generations of practical use.

Planting & Care:
Plant 30-40cm apart in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as plant becomes drought-tolerant. Light trimming encourages lush, compact growth. Feed with balanced fertilizer in spring.

'Lilyturf' is a popular evergreen garden solution for path edging or underplanting around trees. During summer to autumn the foliage provides a perfect base to a profusion of spiky, violet-purple flowers. Undoubtedly one of the most stunning "ornamental grasses" in the world. This groundcover will crowd out weeds and can be used as filler plant to cover bare spots .'Lilyturf' is easy to grow, low-maintenance and suitable for coastal areas.

Liriope 'Evergreen Giant' is a popular evergreen garden solution for edging paths, underplanting around trees, and creating stunning mass plantings that provide year-round structure and beauty. During summer to autumn, the lush foliage provides a perfect base for a profusion of violet-purple flower spikes held high above the leaves, creating spectacular displays. Undoubtedly one of the most stunning ornamental grasses in the world, this hardy groundcover will crowd out weeds and spread to fill bare spots with minimal effort from you. Plant 40-50cm apart for mass plantings or use as specimen plants in containers and garden beds. Feed annually in spring with a balanced fertilizer and enrich soil with quality compost for optimal growth. This versatile ornamental grass thrives in sun to shade conditions, making it perfect for challenging areas where other plants struggle. Discover container gardening tips for growing ornamental grasses in pots.

Liquidambar is a popular ornamental deciduous tree that's easily recognized by its distinctive five-pointed star-shaped leaves and spectacular autumn transformation into brilliant shades of orange, red, and purple. This stunning deciduous tree creates breathtaking seasonal displays that make it a prized addition to larger gardens, parks, and landscapes where dramatic autumn color is desired. The unique star-shaped foliage provides excellent summer shade before transforming into one of nature's most spectacular autumn shows. Plant 6-8m apart for grove plantings or use as specimen trees in garden beds and larger landscapes. Feed annually in spring with a balanced tree fertilizer and enrich soil with quality compost for optimal growth. For young trees, 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. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil for the best autumn color development. Learn more about FALLing in love with deciduous trees this AUTUMN with spectacular trees like Liquidambar.

LM is an indigenous medium coarse textured creeping grass with good drought, heat and shade tolerance. Growth inhibited by frost.

Ideal for carpet bedding borders or colour pockets. Lobelia do well in loose gritty soil.

A large impressive tree with its most identifying feature being its grey bark which fall off in plates, to show paler wood beneath giving a camouflage effect.

Bring elegance indoors with the Long Leaved Fig, a refined cousin of the classic Weeping Fig. Its slender, willow-like leaves cascade gracefully, creating a lush, tropical look without overwhelming your space. The special ‘Alii’ variety is prized for its upright habit and narrow foliage, making it perfect for modern homes, stylish offices, or shaded patios. In Cape Town’s Western Cape climate, it stays evergreen year-round, offering a constant backdrop of glossy greenery. This living sculpture not only beautifies your space but also helps purify the air, making it a smart choice for allergy-sensitive households. Whether standing tall in a decorative pot or grouped with other indoor favourites, the Long Leaved Fig adds instant sophistication and calm.

Why You’ll Love It

• Elegant, narrow leaves that give a soft, cascading effect.
• Evergreen foliage provides year-round greenery in Cape Town’s mild climate.
• Upright, tidy growth habit, ideal for modern interiors.
• Excellent natural air purifier, especially for allergy-sensitive homes.
• Perfect for apartments, offices, or shaded courtyards.
• Adds height and structure without feeling heavy or bulky.
• Easy to care for once established.
• Creates striking contrast when grouped with other indoor plants.
• A timeless favourite for stylish Western Cape homes.

Planting & Care

Position in bright, indirect light indoors, or semi-shade outdoors. Use well-draining soil enriched with compost. Water moderately, allow the topsoil to dry slightly between waterings. Mist leaves occasionally to increase humidity indoors. Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth. Protect from cold drafts in winter.

Did You Know?

The name ‘Alii’ means “king” in Hawaiian, a fitting title for this regal fig that brings a touch of tropical royalty to your living space.

One of the most sought after indoor palms in the world, for good reason. The love palm thrives in homes and workplaces where other indoor plants might not do as well.

A striking succulent with tubular, horn-shaped leaves tipped in red, the Lucky Plant is a bold variation of the classic Jade. In Cape Town, it produces clusters of delicate star-shaped white to pink flowers from late winter into spring (August to October), adding seasonal charm to its sculptural foliage. Perfect for bonsai, containers, or as a water-wise feature, this hardy succulent thrives in full sun to semi-shade. Bring home the Lucky Plant ‘Horn Tree’ and enjoy its unique form and prosperity symbolism. Lucky Plant Crassula ‘Horn Tree’

Why You’ll Love It

• Unique horn-shaped leaves with red-tipped accents.
• Produces clusters of starry blooms in late winter and spring.
• Extremely drought tolerant and easy to care for.
• Perfect for bonsai, containers, or feature planting.
• Indigenous to South Africa, adapted to Cape Town’s climate.

Plant & Care

Plant in well-draining succulent soil and position in full sun or semi-shade. Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry between watering, and reduce watering in winter. Prune lightly to shape or encourage branching. Protect from excessive frost, though Cape Town’s mild winters are generally suitable.

Did You Know?

The Lucky Plant ‘Horn Tree’ is a cultivar of Crassula ovata, prized for its unusual tubular foliage. Its distinctive form makes it a favourite among collectors and a striking addition to modern gardens.

Toxicity Note

Crassula ovata cultivars, including ‘Horn Tree’, are mildly toxic to pets (cats and dogs) if ingested, potentially causing vomiting or lethargy. Keep out of reach of curious animals.

Compact and eye-catching, the Lucky Plant ‘Golden Hahnii’ is a dwarf cultivar of the Snake Plant, featuring rosettes of short, upright leaves edged in golden-yellow. While flowering is rare, occasional fragrant greenish-white blooms may appear in Cape Town’s warmer months (December to February). This hardy plant thrives in semi-shade to bright indirect light, making it perfect for indoor décor, offices, or patios. Bring home the Lucky Plant ‘Golden Hahnii’ for effortless elegance and year-round greenery. Lucky Plant Sansevieria trifasciata ‘Golden Hahnii’

Why You’ll Love It

• Compact rosettes with golden-edged leaves.
• Perfect for desks, shelves, and small spaces.
• Extremely low maintenance and drought tolerant.
• Thrives indoors with minimal care.
• Adds a touch of modern style to any room.

Plant & Care

Place in semi-shade or bright indirect light. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between watering, and reduce watering in winter. Use a well-draining potting mix to prevent root rot. Wipe leaves occasionally to keep them glossy and dust-free. Repot every few years to refresh soil and encourage healthy growth.

Did You Know?

Sansevieria plants are known for their air-purifying qualities, helping to filter toxins and improve indoor air quality, making them both beautiful and beneficial.

Toxicity Note

Sansevieria trifasciata is toxic to pets (cats and dogs) if ingested, potentially causing nausea, vomiting, or drooling. Keep out of reach of curious animals.

Ludwigs Vigorosa is formulated with a precise 5-1-5 ratio of nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium, Vigorosa promotes strong root development, vibrant foliage, and abundant blooms. 

A multi-purpose fertilizer for roses, ornamental flowers and shrubs, vegetables, lawns, groundcovers and container plants.

A dramatic succulent tree with a spiny trunk and a crown of long, narrow leaves, the Madagascar Palm is a bold statement plant. In Cape Town, it produces fragrant white flowers with yellow centres during the warm summer months (December to February), though flowering is more common in mature specimens. Thriving in full sun and dry conditions, it’s perfect for water-wise gardens, containers, or as a striking indoor feature in bright spaces. Bring home the Madagascar Palm for sculptural beauty and tropical flair. Madagascar Palm Pachypodium lamerei

Why You’ll Love It

• Bold spiny trunk with tropical leaf crown.
• Produces fragrant white-yellow flowers in summer.
• Extremely drought tolerant and low maintenance.
• Perfect for containers, patios, and feature planting.
• Adds exotic flair to Cape Town gardens.

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well-draining soil and position in full sun. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between watering, and reduce watering in winter. Protect from frost and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot. Handle with care due to sharp spines, and prune only to remove damaged leaves.

Did You Know?

Despite its name, the Madagascar Palm is not a true palm but a succulent from the Apocynaceae family. Its spiny trunk helps store water, making it perfectly adapted to arid conditions.

Toxicity Note

Pachypodium lamerei is toxic if ingested due to its milky sap, which can cause irritation. Its sharp spines also pose a physical hazard, so handle carefully and keep away from pets and children.

Makhro’sMagnesium Sulfate is a water-soluble fertilizer that delivers essential magnesium and sulfur to your plants. In Cape Town’s climate, it is especially beneficial during spring and summer when plants are actively growing, flowering, and fruiting. Ideal for roses, citrus, vegetables, and ornamentals, it helps correct magnesium deficiencies, enhances lush green foliage, and boosts flower and fruit production. Easy to apply through soil drenching or foliar feeding, this trusted Makhro product is a simple way to keep your garden thriving. Give your plants the nutrient boost they deserve with Magnesium Sulfate, the gardener’s essential.

Why You’ll Love It

• Corrects magnesium deficiencies that cause yellowing leaves.
• Promotes strong, healthy green foliage.
• Boosts flowering and fruiting in roses, citrus, and vegetables.
• Water-soluble and easy to apply via soil or foliar feeding.
• Trusted Makhro brand quality for home and garden use.

Quick Use Guide

Dissolve the recommended amount in water and apply either as a soil drench or foliar spray. For foliar feeding, mix approximately 5ml per 1L of water; for soil application, use around 25ml per tree every two weeks. Apply during the growing season, especially when magnesium deficiency symptoms appear. Avoid overuse to prevent salt build-up in the soil. Store in a cool, dry place.

Did You Know?

Epsom Salts were first discovered in the mineral-rich waters of Epsom, England. Today, they remain one of the most versatile garden additives, used not only to boost plant health but also to improve soil structure and nutrient absorption.

The Saucer Magnolia is one of the most beloved ornamental trees, admired for its large, tulip‑shaped flowers in shades of pink, purple, and white. In Cape Town’s Mediterranean climate, it bursts into bloom in late winter to early spring (August-September), often before the leaves emerge, creating a spectacular floral display against bare branches. Its rounded crown and lush green summer foliage make it a beautiful specimen tree for lawns, courtyards, and feature plantings, while its moderate size suits smaller gardens. Though not indigenous, it thrives in full sun to semi‑shade with fertile, well‑drained soil, rewarding gardeners with seasonal drama and year‑round elegance. A timeless favourite, the Saucer Magnolia brings romance, colour, and structure to Cape Town gardens.

Why You’ll Love It

• Spectacular tulip‑shaped blooms in late winter to spring.
• Flowers often appear before leaves for dramatic effect.
• Lush green foliage provides summer shade.
• Moderate size suits smaller gardens and courtyards.
• A romantic, timeless feature tree for ornamental landscapes.

Plant & Care

Plant in full sun to semi‑shade in fertile, well‑drained soil. Water regularly during dry periods, especially while young, as magnolias prefer consistent moisture. Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and protect roots. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape, but avoid heavy pruning. Protect from strong winds, which can damage blooms.

Did You Know?

Magnolia × soulangeana was first bred in France in the 1820s by Étienne Soulange‑Bodin, a retired cavalry officer turned horticulturist. Today, it is one of the most widely planted magnolias worldwide, prized for its early spring blossoms and adaptability. Its flowers are so iconic that they are often used as symbols of purity and renewal.

 Snail Bait is granular bait for the control of king snails and slugs in grape vines, lawns, flower and vegetable gardens.

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

Stimulation of Semi-Hardwood Cuttings.

Ideal for cuttings of shrubs, flowers, and trees, this easy-to-use powder promotes quicker, healthier root development, giving your new plants the best start. To use, simply dip the cut end of the stem into the powder, tapping off any excess, and then plant it in your desired medium. It’s perfect for gardeners looking to multiply their plants with ease and confidence, ensuring vigorous, thriving growth from the very beginning.

Mangave ‘Pineapple Express’ Pineapple Express Succulent
A bold hybrid between Agave and Manfreda, Mangave ‘Pineapple Express’ is prized for its spiky, pineapple-like rosettes with deep green leaves speckled in burgundy. In Cape Town, it may produce tall flower stalks with tubular blooms during the warmer months (December to February), though its foliage is the true star year-round. Perfect for containers, rockeries, or modern water-wise landscapes, this succulent thrives in full sun and semi-shade. Bring home the Pineapple Express for tropical flair and sculptural drama in your garden. 

Why You’ll Love It

• Striking pineapple-like rosettes with burgundy speckles.
• Adds bold architectural form to gardens and pots.
• Extremely drought tolerant and low maintenance.
• Perfect for modern, tropical, or desert-style landscapes.
• Unique hybrid combining the toughness of Agave with the flair of Manfreda.

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well-draining soil and position in full sun or semi-shade. Water moderately during the growing season, allowing soil to dry between watering, and reduce watering in winter. Remove spent flower stalks to encourage neat growth. Protect from frost and avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

Did You Know?

Mangaves are relatively new hybrids, combining the resilience of Agaves with the faster growth and colourful patterns of Manfredas. ‘Pineapple Express’ is one of the most popular cultivars thanks to its tropical look.

Toxicity Note

Mangave plants are not considered highly toxic, but like Agaves, their sap may cause mild skin irritation. Handle with care and wear gloves when pruning or repotting.

Mangave is a bold succulent hybrid that dazzles with its deep red and purple-spotted leaves, especially when grown in full Cape Town sun. Its rosette form is architectural and eye-catching, making it a perfect focal point in modern landscapes, rockeries, or stylish containers. Combining the resilience of agave with the faster growth of manfreda, it thrives in well-drained soil and requires minimal water once established. Highly drought tolerant and water-wise, it’s an excellent choice for coastal and contemporary gardens. Low-maintenance yet dramatic, this plant brings sculptural beauty and vibrant colour to any outdoor space. A true statement piece. Mangave is both hardy and ornamental.

Why You’ll Love It

• Bold rosette form with dramatic red and purple tones.
• Combines the resilience of agave with faster growth.
• Perfect for water-wise and coastal gardens.
• Striking focal point in containers or rockeries.
• Low-maintenance and highly drought tolerant.

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well-drained soil and position in full sun for the richest colour. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry between waterings, especially during Cape Town’s dry summers. Feed lightly with a balanced fertiliser in spring to encourage growth. Remove any damaged leaves to maintain its neat rosette shape. Protect from excessive winter rain by ensuring good drainage or raising containers.

Did You Know? 

Mangaves are a modern hybrid between Agave and Manfreda, bred to combine architectural form with exciting colours and faster growth, making them one of the most eye-catching succulents for contemporary gardens.

 Argyranthemum ‘Grandaisy Red Orange’, also known as Marguerite Daisy, will reward you with an abundance of cheerful, oversized blooms. The flowers begin as a rich, bold red and gradually shift in tone as they age, creating a striking mix of red hues within a single plant as seen in the photo. Each bloom features a distinctive yellow ring around a darker central eye, adding further contrast and visual appeal.

This compact, vigorous grower is perfect for pots or a sunny border and is a magnet for butterflies. It flowers from early spring through to autumn. Regular light pruning will encourage even more blooms and prolong the flowering season. These daisies also make excellent cut flowers.

Plant in a sunny, wind-protected spot with well-composted, free-draining soil. Avoid extremely hot or reflective areas.

Ideal for bedding and borders. Boy ‘O Boy is a compact mixture of colours, plants become completely covered with fully double flowers.

An old favourite – suitable for bedding and borders in full sun.

Suitable for bedding and borders in full sun. Dwarf variety with large flowers.

Suitable for bedding and edgings. Neat bushes with early free flowering habit.

A tall grower producing large blooms. Excellent as a background. Needs very little attention.

Marjoram is an aromatic herb in the mint family with a delicate citrus flavour that's milder than oregano, making it perfect for seasoning delicate dishes, herbal teas, and Mediterranean cooking. This versatile culinary herb adds subtle warmth to meat dishes, soups, and sauces while providing digestive benefits and natural aromatherapy properties. 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 to partial shade, spacing 20-25cm 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.

Eliminate broadleaf weeds without harming your grass. This powerful, selective herbicide targets pesky weeds like clover, dandelions, and thistles, leaving your lawn lush and weed free. 

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Such a versatile and popular pot that works well in formal or informal garden setting.

*Slight colour and texture variations may occur.

Such a versatile and popular pot that works well in formal or informal garden setting.

*Slight colour and texture variations may occur.

This elegant metal dome frame serves as both a striking architectural feature and a practical plant support in your garden. Designed with eight sturdy segments and spiked legs, it can be securely placed into the ground or a pot.

Perfect for shaping plants into a flawless, rounded form, this durable frame provides structure and guidance as your plant grows. Simply plant in the center of the frame, and once the foliage extends beyond its borders, trim accordingly to maintain a neat, symmetrical shape. Ideal for topiary, structured garden designs, or enhancing container displays.

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The Metal Obelisk with Curls (Rustic Brown) is a charming, decorative garden trellis designed to support climbing plants while adding an elegant touch to any outdoor space. Featuring a sturdy, weathered metal frame with graceful curled detailing, it blends vintage charm with durability. Perfect for roses, vines, or flowering climbers, this rustic brown obelisk enhances gardens, patios, and walkways with timeless beauty.

Handmade item. Size and design might vary slightly

Handmade item. Size and design might vary slightly

Metrosideros is a hardy shrub with a stout stem and variegated green and yellow foliage. Bears beautiful red pom-pom type flowers at the end of spring. Ideal for coastal gardens as it is wind and salt tolerant.

Mexican Bush Sage (Salvia Leucantha) produces stunning purple flower spikes from late summer through autumn, perfect for adding vibrant seasonal color to water-wise gardens and attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.

Why You'll Love It:
• Hardy, drought-tolerant perennial
• Low-maintenance evergreen shrub
• Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
• Excellent choice for Western Cape gardens
• Long-lasting blooms with minimal water requirements

Planting & Care:
Plant 1-1.5m apart for mass plantings or use as striking specimen plants in mixed perennial borders. Feed annually in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer to encourage vigorous growth and abundant flowering.

Learn more about water-wise gardening techniques or discover how to attract butterflies to your garden with flowering plants like Mexican Bush Sage.

Mexican Daisy (Erigeron) is a low-maintenance flowering perennial from the daisy family that flowers enthusiastically for many months. Loved by landscapers, this versatile plant can be used as a ground cover and to soften edges, with white-pink daisy-flowers that will invite butterflies to your garden.

Why You'll Love It:
• Low-maintenance flowering perennial
• Loved by landscapers for its versatility
• Perfect ground cover to soften edges
• Invites butterflies to your garden
• Thrives in sun to semi-shade
• Spreading habit creates soft, romantic displays
• Ideal for borders, rockeries, and containers

Planting & Care:
Plant 30-40cm apart in sun to semi-shade with well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as plant becomes more drought-tolerant. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Feed with balanced fertilizer in spring.

The Mexican Fan Palm is a dramatic, fast‑growing palm tree admired for its slender trunk and large, fan‑shaped fronds that create a bold, tropical silhouette. Native to northwestern Mexico, it has become a favourite in warm climates worldwide for its ability to add instant height, structure, and elegance to landscapes. In Cape Town’s Mediterranean climate, Washingtonia robusta thrives in full sun with well‑drained soil. It is drought‑tolerant once established, making it ideal for water‑wise gardens. Planting is best done in spring (September-November) or early summer (December), when mild conditions support strong root establishment. The palm grows rapidly, often reaching 15-25m tall, with a crown of glossy green fronds that sway gracefully in the wind.

What You’ll Love About It

• Tall, elegant palm with a slender trunk.
• Large, fan‑shaped fronds for a tropical look.
• Fast‑growing, adding instant height and drama.
• Hardy, drought‑tolerant, and low‑maintenance.
• Perfect for avenues, poolside plantings, and coastal gardens.

Plant & Care

Plant in full sun in fertile, well‑drained soil during spring or early summer. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as the palm becomes drought‑tolerant. Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring to encourage healthy growth. Remove old fronds as needed to maintain a clean trunk and attractive crown. Protect young palms from frost, though mature specimens are relatively hardy.

Did You Know?

The Mexican Fan Palm is often called the “Hollywood Palm” because of its iconic presence lining streets in Los Angeles. Its towering height and dramatic fronds make it one of the most recognisable palms in urban landscapes worldwide. In Cape Town, it is valued not only for its tropical flair but also for its resilience in coastal conditions.

Dasylirion Longissimum is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that resembles a small palm. It features a large woody trunk with stiff, grass-like leaves growing in a symmetrical fountain shape, making it a striking specimen plant for any garden.

A charming rosette-forming succulent with silvery-blue leaves, the Mexican Snowball is a timeless favourite for collectors and gardeners alike. In Cape Town, it produces delicate pink flower stalks with yellow tips during spring and summer (September to February), adding a cheerful splash of colour to its frosty foliage. Perfect for containers, rockeries, or mixed succulent arrangements, this water-wise plant thrives in full sun to semi-shade. Bring home the Mexican Snowball for year-round elegance and seasonal blooms. Mexican Snowball Echeveria elegans

Why You’ll Love It

• Beautiful frosty-blue rosettes that stay attractive year-round.
• Produces cheerful pink and yellow flowers in spring and summer.
• Compact size makes it perfect for pots and borders.
• Extremely drought tolerant and easy to grow.
• Adds colour and texture to succulent collections and rock gardens.

Plant & Care

Plant in sandy, well-draining soil and position in full sun for the richest colour, though it will also thrive in semi-shade. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between watering, and reduce watering in winter. Remove spent flower stalks to encourage neat growth. Protect from frost and avoid overwatering to prevent rot.

Did You Know?

Echeveria elegans is native to Mexico and is often called the “Mexican Snowball” because of its frosty-blue rosettes. It has won the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit for its beauty and reliability.

Toxicity Note

Echeveria elegans is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe and family-friendly choice for gardens and indoor displays.

Pine milled bark put through 8-12mm screen.  Not only will a layer of bark help retain soil moisture & suppress weed growth, but it also has a decorative function to make your garden look more attractive. 

A shimmering jewel of the fynbos, the Splendid Pagoda is an upright, evergreen shrub with silvery leaves and striking salmon‑pink flowerheads that glow through the Western Cape winter season. Flowering from May to September, with peak displays in mid‑winter, this rare Proteaceae species is perfect for indigenous gardens, collectors, and conservation‑minded landscapers. Its pagoda‑like blooms attract birds and pollinators, adding life and colour to naturalistic plantings.

Why You’ll Love It

• Rare and endangered indigenous shrub.
• Spectacular salmon‑pink flowerheads in winter.
• Silvery foliage adds year‑round shimmer.
• Attracts birds and pollinators.
• A true collector’s gem for fynbos gardens.

Plant & Care

Plant in acidic, well‑drained, sandstone‑derived soil on a sunny slope. Water regularly while establishing, then sparingly once established. Avoid waterlogged conditions and heavy summer irrigation. Protect young plants from invasive competition and prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.

Did You Know?

The genus name Mimetes means “imitator” in Greek, because these pagoda‑like blooms resemble pincushions (Leucospermum). The Splendid Pagoda is an endangered fynbos treasure, naturally restricted to fragmented mountain populations in the southern Cape, making it highly prized by collectors and conservation gardeners. 

Mint is a wonderfully aromatic herb well known for its ability to relax muscles, soothe indigestion, and serve as a mild decongestant when you're congested, while being perfect for fresh summer salads and refreshing beverages. This versatile herb provides continuous harvests of fresh leaves that can be used in cooking, teas, mojitos, and natural remedies for digestive comfort. Perfect for herb gardens, container growing, or kitchen windowsill cultivation where fresh herbs are always within reach for cooking and wellness. Plant in well-draining soil in partial shade, spacing 25-30cm 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.

Mint is a wonderfully aromatic herb well known for its ability to relax muscles, soothe indigestion, and serve as a mild decongestant when you're congested, while being perfect for fresh summer salads and refreshing beverages. This versatile herb provides continuous harvests of fresh leaves that can be used in cooking, teas, mojitos, and natural remedies for digestive comfort. Perfect for herb gardens, container growing, or kitchen windowsill cultivation where fresh herbs are always within reach for cooking and wellness. Plant in well-draining soil in partial shade, spacing 25-30cm 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.

Mirror Bush (Coprosma Repens 'Marble Chips') is an eye-catching evergreen shrub with glossy, cream-and-green variegated foliage that adds year-round colour to any garden. Naturally salt-tolerant, it's ideal for Cape Town's coastal gardens.

Why You'll Love It:
• Naturally salt-tolerant - ideal for coastal gardens
• Grows into a dense shrub perfect for screening, borders, or mixed beds
• Low-maintenance and evergreen
• Hardy and waterwise once established
• Wind-resistant - perfect for exposed coastal areas
• Thrives in full sun to semi-shade
• Requires little more than occasional trimming to keep neat shape
• Shiny, glossy leaves create attractive displays

Planting & Care:
Plant 60-80cm apart for hedging or screening in full sun to semi-shade with well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as plant becomes drought-tolerant. Occasional trimming keeps a neat shape and encourages dense growth. Feed with balanced fertilizer in spring.

Rhipsalis baccifera, this cascading jungle cactus produces delicate white flowers in late summer to autumn, followed by small translucent berries. In Cape Town’s climate, it thrives indoors or in sheltered outdoor spots, adding lush greenery year-round. Perfect for hanging baskets, ornamental displays, or soft screening. Best grown in semi-shade with bright, indirect light and moderate humidity. Bring tropical elegance into your home with the graceful, trailing stems of the Mistletoe Cactus. This tropical epiphyte succulent prefers to grow in shade or partial shade and can also be grown as a houseplant. It has pencil-thin succulent stems with little bumps on them. Small white flowers are produced in winter, followed by white berries in spring.  It cascades beautifully and is easy to grow. Prefers a warm and light position. Requires hardly any water until the buds are visible. 

Why You’ll Love It

• Cascading stems create a soft, tropical look.
• Produces dainty white flowers and ornamental berries.
• Easy-care plant that tolerates neglect.
• Ideal for hanging baskets or decorative containers.
• Adds lush greenery indoors without spines.

Plant & Care

Plant in a well-draining, organic-rich potting mix. Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings, but never completely. Protect from harsh direct sun, as stems can scorch. Prune lightly to maintain shape and encourage fuller growth. In cooler months, reduce watering but maintain humidity for best results.

Did You Know?

Unlike most cacti, Rhipsalis baccifera is native to tropical rainforests and is the only cactus species found naturally outside the Americas, growing wild in Africa and Sri Lanka.

The soil moisture tester will give you an indication of how dry or wet your soil is allowing you to regulate how much water your plants require.

No batteries needed.

Can be used indoor and outdoor

A very popular indoor plant with a braided trunk. This species is said to bring good luck and fortune. Pachira is an evergreen broadleaf tree with hand-shaped compound leaves. Keep moderately moist in winter. Requires more water in summer. 

The Money Tree Bonsai is a miniature expression of tropical elegance, combining the symbolism of prosperity with the artistry of bonsai cultivation. Unlike the tall braided forms, this compact version is carefully trained to remain small, with its braided trunk and lush, hand‑shaped leaves scaled down into a refined, tabletop form. It is the perfect plant for those who want the aura of a Money Tree but in a size that fits desks, shelves, and intimate spaces. In Cape Town’s climate, it thrives indoors year‑round, bringing a sense of calm and balance to modern living. Its glossy foliage unfurls like green stars, while the braided trunk tells a story of patience and craftsmanship. In Feng Shui, the bonsai form is especially prized for channeling prosperity into personal spaces, making it a thoughtful gift for new ventures, milestones, or simply to invite harmony into the home. The Money Tree Bonsai is more than a plant. It's a living symbol of abundance, artistry, and serenity, scaled perfectly for everyday spaces.

Why You’ll Love It

• Compact bonsai form, perfect for desks and shelves.
• Braided trunk with lush, star‑shaped foliage.
• Symbol of prosperity and harmony in Feng Shui.
• Thrives indoors in Cape Town’s climate.
• Safe for pets and family‑friendly.

Plant & Care

Place in bright, indirect light or semi‑shade. Water moderately, allowing the topsoil to dry between waterings; reduce watering in winter (June to August). Avoid overwatering, as roots are sensitive to rot. Fertilize lightly during the growing season (spring to summer). Prune carefully to maintain bonsai proportions and rotate occasionally for even growth.

Did You Know?

The Money Tree Bonsai is a modern adaptation of an ancient art. While bonsai originated in China and Japan as a way to capture the essence of nature in miniature form, combining it with the Pachira Money Tree created a plant that embodies both prosperity and artistry. Each bonsai is hand‑trained, meaning no two are ever alike, making your plant a unique living sculpture that grows with you.

Ideal to use as a seadbed covering and soil additive for it's ability to retain moisture.