Species list
4
species found
Scientific name | Common name | Features | Vegetation type(s) |
---|---|---|---|
Anisodontea scabrosa | rough-leaf African mallow, sand rose, pink mallow, hairy mallow |
Attracts butterflies Can be used as a hedge Drought-resistant Fast-growing Fragrant Good potplant Pioneer species Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Wind resistant |
Atlantis Sand Fynbos Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos |
Erica abietina | Red Heath |
Attracts butterflies Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Will attract sunbirds |
Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos |
Melianthus major | Touch-me-not |
Easy to grow Fragrant It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos |
Osmitopsis asteriscoides | Swamp daisy |
It provides medicinal value Suitable for wet sites This will attract honey bees Will attract monkey beetles |
Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos |
rough-leaf African mallow, sand rose, pink mallow, hairy mallow
Anisodontea scabrosa
Red Heath
Erica abietina
Touch-me-not
Melianthus major
Swamp daisy
Osmitopsis asteriscoides