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Scientific name	Common name	Features	Vegetation type(s)
Disa bracteata		Sensitive roots	Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Elgin Shale Fynbos
Erica abietina	Red Heath	Attracts butterflies Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Will attract sunbirds	Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos
Erica coccinea	Tassel Heath	Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds
Erica curviflora	Water Heath	Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for wet sites Will attract sunbirds
Erica mammosa	Nine-pin Heath	Sensitive roots Suitable for sandy soil Suitable for wet sites Will attract sunbirds	Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Erica plukenetii		Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Will attract sunbirds
Erica sessiliflora	Green Heath	Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for wet sites This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds
Erica verticillata		Attracts butterflies Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil Suitable for wet sites This will attract honey bees Will attract monkey beetles Will attract sunbirds Will attract the Orange-breasted Sugarbird	Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Leucadendron argenteum	Silver tree	Drought-resistant Fragrant It can be used as a construction material Pioneer species Sensitive roots This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees	Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Leucospermum conocarpodendron	Grey tree pincushion	It provides medicinal value Sensitive roots Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds	Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Mimetes cucullatus	Red pagoda	Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds
Protea cynaroides	King Protea	Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds
Protea magnifica	Queen protea	Drought-resistant Sensitive roots This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds
Protea neriifolia	Oleander-leaf protea	Can be used as a hedge Drought-resistant Easy to grow Fast-growing Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds

Disa bracteata

Red Heath

Erica abietina

Tassel Heath

Erica coccinea

Water Heath

Erica curviflora

Nine-pin Heath

Erica mammosa

Erica plukenetii

Green Heath

Erica sessiliflora

Erica verticillata

Silver tree

Leucadendron argenteum

Grey tree pincushion

Leucospermum conocarpodendron

Red pagoda

Mimetes cucullatus

King Protea

Protea cynaroides

Queen protea

Protea magnifica

Oleander-leaf protea

Protea neriifolia