The Jade Plant,also known as the 'Money Plant', is a well-known native succulent shrub with a compact growth habit. Ovata has glossy, grey-green,oval succulent leaves with a red margin and bears masses of pink flowers from Winter to Spring. The Jade plant's vibrant green leaves and tree-like structure make it a favourite for pots,windowsills,rockeries and succulent gardens.

A fast growing evergreen indigenous tree that will attract birds to your garden and will tolerate heavy winds and drought conditions even though it naturally prefers to grow along river banks. 

A fantastic rebloomer with a very long flowering period. A fast growing, medium-sized agapanthus. The blooms are dark blue with a purple vein and will flower from early to late summer.

A striking blue-gray indigenous succulent.

Pencil-like ,slightly curved leaves point upward and form a dense mat. Creates a very attractive groundcover or textural contrast in mixed succulent containers. Small white flowers appear in summer. Low maintenance and drought tolerant. A frost-tender evergreen that prefers a full sun position and moderate watering.

Leucospermum 'Ayoba® Rouge' will delight and brighten your garden with vibrant rouge colored flowers in spring. Will attract birds to the garden and is ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens, bringing rich, deep color that creates stunning focal points in any landscape design.

Plant in well-draining, sandy soil in full sun and water regularly for the first 1-2 years until established, then reduce to drought watering. This compact variety thrives in nutrient-poor soils, so never fertilize. Apply organic mulch to keep roots cool and deadhead spent blooms regularly to encourage continuous flowering and maintain the plant's neat appearance.

A large agapanthus with beautiful, superb very large white flower heads. Re-blooms in summer. Very compact and attractive foliage. Breathtaking when planted in mass. Outstanding giant flowers make it a perfect specimen for a single potted plant. Tall growing flower stems. 

This striking indigenous succulent forms attractive grey-green rosettes of thick, paddle-shaped leaves that create beautiful textural contrast in water-wise gardens. Particularly spectacular in late winter when clusters of showy salmon-orange bell-shaped flowers emerge on tall stems, attracting pollinators and adding vibrant color to the garden. Plant 60cm apart for groundcover effect or use as specimen plants in rockeries and containers. Feed with a low-nitrogen succulent fertilizer in early spring to encourage flowering, avoiding overwatering which can cause root rot.

A small aloe with an abundance of delightful bicolor flowers. Two toned pink to creamy white flowers make it a beautiful addition to the garden. Well suited for smaller gardens and containers for added colour.

Meet the early-blooming Geranium. Its medium, compact habit showcases large, show-stopping flowers that steal the spotlight. Whether gracing your pots, hanging baskets or garden beds, this Geranium adds a burst of color and charm to any style of garden.

A welcome addition to any garden, this well-known erica produces tubular, bi-coloured flowers most of the year.  Ideal for low maintenance and low water use gardens and containers.  Will attract birds to the garden.

Pambati tree is a fast growing, evergreen shrub or small tree with leaves that contrast their dark green tops with silvery white and felt-like undersides.  With clusters of custard-yellow flowers it is an attractive addition to any garden.

A stunning showy aloe producing pink to cream flowers in upright spikes from May to June

An evergreen,succulent bush with fingerlike stems that are green when young, turning brown and woody when mature. Bears small bright yellow cluster flowers. Ideal plant to create texture in your garden. *Can be toxic to humans and animals.

Gazania Kiss 'Frosty Red' brings vibrant red blooms to your garden all summer long, growing compact at 25cm tall and wide in full sun. This drought-tolerant treasure flower thrives in Cape Town's climate with minimal water and attracts butterflies to coastal and inland gardens alike.

Plant 20-25cm apart for stunning mass displays that require virtually no maintenance once established. Perfect for water-wise gardens, this indigenous beauty delivers months of brilliant colour while supporting local wildlife in your low-maintenance garden sanctuary.

Meet the early-blooming Geranium. Its medium, compact habit showcases large, show-stopping flowers that steal the spotlight. Whether gracing your pots, hanging baskets or garden beds, this Geranium adds a burst of color and charm to any style of garden.

Fan Aloe (Aloe Plicatilis) showcases architectural, fan-shaped foliage that stands up beautifully in Cape Town and George gardens. Ornamental, water-wise, and low-maintenance, this aloe is ideal for coastal wind exposure, dramatic rock garden accents, or container planting with minimal fuss.

This evergreen is fast growing and loves a sunny area. Bears yellow-orange flowers in spring and summer. Considered the first-aid plant. Cultivated for medicinal properties - use the leaf gel on burns, blisters, insect bites etc. Easy to grow in any soil and water wise.

Cotyledon Pendens is an easy starter plant that requires little maintenance, yet is one of the most beautiful succulents. Native to South Africa,they are often seen hanging done cliffs in their natural habitat. Very attractive as an houseplant,due to its leaves that naturally hang down to create cascading beauty. Beautiful bell-shaped flowers in shades of orange and red adds to its charm. Thrives in bright sunlight and requires regular watering , especially during hot summer months.

An evergreen succulent shrub with green paddle-shaped leaves with a red edge. Bears salmon-orange flowers from late winter to early spring.

Variegated Dwarf Elephant Bush (Portulacaria Afra 'Variegata'), also known as 'Variegated Spekboom', is a charming hardy succulent with attractive cream and green variegated foliage that creates stunning visual interest in water-wise gardens. This low-growing indigenous plant works beautifully as groundcover, cascading dramatically down rockeries, or spilling attractively over the edges of pots and containers. Like all Spekboom varieties, it's a powerful carbon-capturing plant that contributes to environmental sustainability while requiring minimal care. Plant 40-50cm apart for groundcover effect or use individually in containers where its trailing habit can be showcased. Feed with a balanced succulent fertilizer in spring and again in mid-summer to maintain vibrant variegation and encourage healthy growth, ensuring excellent drainage to prevent root rot.

This dense shrub is ideal for small gardens, rockeries and containers. It will add spectacular golden colour to your garden or patio. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens and containers.

An indigenous treasure, this hardy perennial boasts an impressive flower count with unique purple blooms. Notably faster-growing than other agapanthus varieties, it serves as a stunning feature plant in your garden and continues to bloom throughout the summer season.

Consider planting it alongside silver-leaved plants like Lamb's Ear (Stachys byzantina) for a striking contrast.

Tie your garden together with scarlet elegance! Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon' provides masses of maroon flowers in spring that attract birds to your garden. This South African beauty creates a stunning ribbon of color that flows through your landscape.

Simple to plant and maintain - plant in well-draining, sandy soil in full sun and water regularly until established.

Perfect for effortless beauty - ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens and makes great cut flowers. Water-wise and indigenous, it's the ultimate elegant addition to any fynbos garden!

Ayoba® Tangerine Twist Pin Cushion bursts into spring with massed orange blooms that attract birds to your garden. Adapted to the coastal and inland microclimates of the Western Cape, it's perfect for small garden spaces, containers, or low hedges—and thrives with minimal water once established.

Plant in well-draining, sandy soil in full sun and water deeply twice weekly for the first year, then reduce to drought watering. Apply mulch to keep roots cool, never fertilize (fynbos plants prefer nutrient-poor soils), and deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage more blooms and maintain shape.

Agapanthus 'Fiona' - Compact Indigenous Beauty

Transform your garden with the stunning Agapanthus 'Fiona', a compact indigenous perennial that delivers spectacular blue-purple flower clusters from spring through summer. This water-wise beauty is perfectly adapted to Western Cape conditions and thrives with minimal care.

Why Would You Choose Agapanthus 'Fiona'?

• Compact Growth: Ideal for smaller gardens, borders, and containers
• Water-Wise: Drought-tolerant once established, perfect for Cape Town's water restrictions
• Long Flowering Season: Enjoy vibrant blue-purple blooms from October through February
• Wildlife Magnet: Attracts pollinators, butterflies and sunbirds to your garden
• Low Maintenance: Hardy, disease-resistant and requires minimal attention

Plant Care Guide:

Position: Full sun to light shade (minimum 6 hours sun for best flowering)
Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerates most soil types
Watering: Regular water during establishment then drought-tolerant
Spacing: Plant 30-40cm apart for mass displays
Feeding: Light application of balanced fertilizer in spring
Maintenance: Remove spent flower stems; divide clumps every 4-5 years

Striking deep-purple star-shaped flowers. Tall growing these make an impressive display when planted in mass. Almost black in bud, opening to dark blue flowers in summer.

Plums are medium sized deciduous trees. Harry Pickstone is harvested in early January and the skin colour is green with a touch of red when picked, but turns dark red after cold storage. The flesh is yellow and it has a cling stone.

Meet the early-blooming Geranium. Its medium, compact habit showcases large, show-stopping flowers that steal the spotlight. Whether gracing your pots, hanging baskets or garden beds, this Geranium adds a burst of color and charm to any style of garden.

A small, slow-growing hybrid jade plant with fleshy bright green cylindrical leaves. The leaf margins will turn red with maturity and especially when exposed to the sun. Low maintenance plant ideal for rock gardens, containers and will also be quite happy on a well-lit window sill.

A lovely slow-growing succulent with a bushy habit. The wavy blue-green leaves with their red edges, make an interesting filler plant. Ideal for rockeries, containers or borders. *Toxic to pets and small children..

String-of-bananas (Senecio Radicans) is a popular trailing succulent with distinctive banana or fishhook-shaped leaves that create stunning cascading displays in hanging baskets or containers. This fast-growing indigenous succulent makes an excellent groundcover when planted in well-drained garden soil, where it will trail attractively along the ground and spread to form attractive mats. Perfect for adding textural interest to vertical gardens, hanging displays, or as spilling accents in mixed container plantings. Plant 30-40cm apart when using as groundcover or allow individual plants to cascade naturally from hanging baskets and elevated planters. Feed monthly during growing season with diluted succulent fertilizer, ensuring excellent drainage and allowing soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot in this water-wise indigenous beauty.

Pelargonium Elegance 'Patricia' showcases stunning purple blooms with deep maroon markings that create a dramatic display from spring through autumn. This water-smart indigenous geranium thrives in Cape Town's climate with minimal watering once established.

Why You'll Love It:
• Stunning flowers
• Long flowering season from spring through autumn
• Water-smart indigenous geranium - perfect for Cape Town
• Minimal watering once established
• Perfect for pots and garden borders
• Hardy perennial delivers months of vibrant colour
• Attracts butterflies to your garden
• Virtually no maintenance required

Planting & Care:
Plant 30-40cm apart for beautiful mass displays. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as plant becomes drought-tolerant. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Feed with balanced fertilizer in spring and mid-summer.

Learn more about growing geraniums successfully in your Cape Town garden.

A climbing vine with shiny, waxy, variegated, triangular leaves. Ideal for hanging baskets or as a trellised climber in a pot. In bright sun, the white stems and leaf edges will turn a lovely blush of pink and purple. In the summertime, yellow, daisy-like flowers appear.

Haworthia Pentagona is a charming compact succulent that resembles miniature aloes, perfect for collectors and beginners alike. These delightful plants showcase distinctive triangular leaves arranged in neat rosettes, with their small size making them ideal for windowsills, desk displays, and succulent arrangements. Their charm lies in their ease of growth and the almost infinite variation of their attractive leaf patterns and textures. Plant 10-15cm apart when creating succulent displays or use individually in small containers for maximum impact. Feed sparingly with diluted succulent fertilizer once monthly during growing season, as these hardy plants thrive on minimal care and prefer to dry out between waterings.

A tough heather with showy clusters of vibrant red-orange tubular flowers that blooms throughout the year. Grow in well-draining soil. Water regularly initially.

A beautiful shrub bearing clusters of small sunshine yellow flowers, which are highlighted by lovely grey foliage. This pincushion has a lovely sweet smell, particularly noticeable on still evenings. Will attract bees to the garden.

An excellent tub subject for patios. Evergreen and indigenous.

When young, the leaves have a rosy tinge and the stems are red. It bears spikes of sweetly scented creamy-white flowers in autumn.

This attractive evergreen tree will attract insects to your garden.   This is a relatively small tree, growing well in sun and shade. Prefers a cool and moist environment and therefore best to avoid hot, dry areas in the garden.

With a non-invasive root system it can be planted about 2 m from a building or pool. 

This stemless aloe has broad, flattened leaves with smooth margins. The foliage color can be variable depending on the amount of sunlight from either a dull reddish-green, or a grey-green with a pinkish-red edge. Clusters of pendulous, glossy coral-red flowers on branched stems appear in August and September.

Little Prince' is a compact King protea that flowers in spring and summer and works well in a container or small gardens with well-draining soil. Water regularly initially

Clivia Exotic Colours is an indigenous South African plant admired for its bold clusters of trumpet-shaped blooms. Supplied by a specialist breeder, this collection features a mix of striking orange varieties. Perfect for shady corners under trees, Clivias thrive in the Western Cape’s winter-rainfall climate, from Cape Town to George, and are both water-wise and low-maintenance once established.

Magic Mona will delight with a profusion of large, beautiful pink-purple flowers during Autumn. A compact grower. A perennial bee magnet to any garden. Ideal in pots or flower beds. Indigenous.

Pin Cushion 'Carnival Coast' is a spectacular coastal fynbos that puts on a stunning color show with bright orange flowers that gradually turn a lovely pink as they mature. This hardy Leucospermum patersonii is specifically bred for coastal conditions, making it perfect for seaside gardens where it thrives in salt spray and strong winds while attracting birds and creating vibrant displays.

Plant in full sun with well-draining, sandy soil and water regularly for the first year until established, then drought-tolerant. Excellent for coastal hedging, mixed borders, or as a specimen plant. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage more blooms.

This shrub is also known as the common button bush or “vleiknoppiesbos” in Afrikaans. This tall growing shrub has spectacular fine foliage and produces clusters of beautiful baubles when flowering in Spring and into Summer. Ideal for low maintenance gardens, but needs to be watered well to establish when planted.

The Pavetta lanceolata, also known as the Wild Coffee or White Pavetta, is a stunning shrub that bursts with fragrant, white flowers, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Its glossy green leaves and compact growth make it an ideal choice for adding texture and fragrance to gardens. This hardy plant is perfect for creating a lush, natural look in both formal and wild landscapes.

A grass with a dense tuft and leafy appearance, and a graceful weeping nature. Strong and resilient, perfect for preventing erosion on slopes and terraces. Flourishes in well-drained soil. Cut back once a year to remove the thatch. Attracts birds to your garden.

Setaria sphacelata, also known as Golden Timothy Grass or African Bristle Grass, is a fast-growing, perennial beauty, native to Africa. Its versatility shines through, thriving in various climates and soil types, making it perfect for grazing, erosion control, or adding an ornamental touch to your garden. With its soft, feathery seed heads and lush green foliage, it brings texture and elegance to any landscape.

String of arrows is almost similar to string of hearts, except for the narrower, arrow- shaped leaves. This succulent, evergreen trailing vine bears small mauve coloured flowers.  The leaves are plump when well watered.

Angel Jet Pelargonium has a bushy and compact habit.  It will delight with an abundance of smaller pink-purple flowers and small rounded leaves, from Spring to early Summer. Whether gracing your pots or garden beds, this Geranium adds a burst of color, fragrance and charm to any style of garden.

Lovely indigenous perennial shrub with large daisy-like blooms in lilac-pink on mounded grey-green lobed foliage.  Flowers from Summer through to Autumn.  Deadhead spent flowers to encourage profuse flowering.  Waterwise once established.  Prefers well-drained soil.  Ideal for sunny borders and makes a lovely groundcover.

Reach new heights with dramatic red beauty! Leucospermum 'Raziya' is a tall growing variety that produces deep red flowers in spring. Perfect for screening or hedging, this South African stunner creates impressive privacy while delivering spectacular color.

The ultimate low-maintenance performer - thrives in low water use gardens and provides great cut flowers for indoor arrangements. Water-wise and indigenous, it's the perfect solution for busy gardeners who want maximum impact!

Pelargonium Elegance ‘Femke’ lights up any garden with clusters of warm coral-salmon blooms, each petal softly veined and deepening into a richer wine-red centre. Flowering generously from spring through summer in Western Cape conditions, ‘Femke’ makes a bold statement in beds, borders or containers. Naturally compact and hardy, it’s low-maintenance yet generous—just a light seasonal feed brings forth an even more vibrant cascade of blossoms.

A tough and easy-to-grow succulent, which is ideal for pots, containers and rock gardens.  The spoon-shaped fleshy leaves are variegated with white to cream stripes.  Younger leaves will also have a slight pink tinge.  Bears white star-shaped flowers in spring, which will attract bees to the garden.  Drought tolerant.

Pelargonium Elegance ‘Loes’ dazzles with rich magenta-pink petals boldly contrasted by deep wine-maroon blotches and petals veins—an eye-catching bi-tonal spectacle. Blooming from spring through summer, it brings lasting colour to borders, beds or pots. This compact and hardy beauty thrives with minimal fuss, and responds to light seasonal feeding with even more prolific florals. Plant in mass for a theatre of magnetising pink tones that demand a second glance.

A very delicate semi-succulent perennial herb with tiny bright green leaves in shaded areas, turning maroon in a sunny spot.  Covered in small white flowers from September to May. Ideal to use as an evergreen groundcover in shaded gardens or in a hanging basket.  

Crassula Arborescens, commonly known as Curly Grey, is a distinctive succulent characterized by its compact, bushy growth and unique foliage. It features tightly clustered, fleshy leaves that are curved and often tinged with a silvery-grey hue, giving the plant its name. This succulent is known for its resilience and is popular among collectors for its striking appearance and easy care requirements.

A medium sized hardy evergreen tree, with an almost white bark and lovely rounded crown of dense, dark-green, glossy leaves. 

This magnificent, compact tree with its ornamental shape is a medium paced grower.

Ideal for a smaller garden as shade tree or hedging.  Bears fragrant sweet-scented flowers in summer and red berries in autumn.  Only the female tree will produce berries.  Attracts birds and butterflies to the garden.  

Erica Cruenta is adorned with dark red tubular flowers during autumn, winter and spring. Plant in the garden or in a pot. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use garden and containers.

Plectranthus Mona Magenta is a recent hybrid cultivar developed from the popular Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'.  It has an upright, bushy plant with striking magenta-colored flowers and prefers a shaded spot in the garden. It has dark green, fuzzy leaves with a rich, deep purple color on their undersides.

A hardy, evergreen succulent shrub with interesting tooth-edged foliage, that turn from green to red in winter. Bears small yellow flowers on erect stems from June to November. Drought resistant.