Species list
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- Will attract sunbirds
Scientific name | Common name | Features | Vegetation type(s) |
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Agapanthus africanus | Cape agapanthus |
Attracts butterflies It provides medicinal value Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Albuca juncifolia | Slime lily |
Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos |
Aloe africana |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe arborescens | Kranz aloe |
It provides medicinal value Pioneer species Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe arenicola |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe bowiea |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe brevifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe buhrii |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe ciliaris |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe claviflora |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe commixta |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe comosa |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe comptonii |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe distans |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe falcata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe ferox | Bitter aloe |
Drought-resistant Good potplant It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe framesii |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe glauca |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe gracilis |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe haemanthifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe humilis |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe lineata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe longistyla |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe maculata | Soap Aloe |
Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe micracantha |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe microstigma |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe perfoliata | Rubble Aloe |
Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe pictifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe plicatilis | Fan aloe |
Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe pluridens |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe speciosa |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe striata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe succotrina | Fynbos Aloe |
It provides medicinal value Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloe variegata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloiampelos ciliaris var. ciliaris | Climbing aloe |
Suitable for sandy soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Aloiampelos commixta | Peninsula Rambling aloe |
It provides medicinal value Suitable for sandy soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Babiana ringens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Babiana thunbergii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Baleria repens | small bush violet |
Attracts butterflies Drought-resistant Fast-growing Good potplant Pioneer species This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds Will attract the Cape Sugarbird Will attract the Malachite Sugarbird Will attract the Orange-breasted Sugarbird |
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Berzelia albiflora | coffee-scented berzelia, coffee bush, white-flowered brunia |
Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds Will attract the Cape Sugarbird Will attract the Malachite Sugarbird Will attract the Orange-breasted Sugarbird |
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Brunia stokoei |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Brunsvigia josephinae | Candelabra lily |
Attracts butterflies Drought-resistant Easy to grow Good potplant It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds |
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Brunsvigia litoralis | Surfer's Cadelabra |
Attracts butterflies Good potplant It provides medicinal value Will attract sunbirds |
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Brunsvigia orientalis | Candelabra flower |
Good potplant Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld Elgin Shale Fynbos |
Burchellia bubalina |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Cadaba aphylla |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Callistemon | Bottlebrush |
This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds |
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Chasmanthe aethiopica | Small cobra lily |
Easy to grow It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld Elgin Shale Fynbos Peninsula Shale Renosterveld |
Chasmanthe bicolor | Red-and-green cobra lily |
Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Chasmanthe floribunda | Cobra lily |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld |
Chasmanthe floribunda 'Duckittii' | Yellow cobra lily |
Easy to grow Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Clivia miniata | Bush lily |
It provides medicinal value This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Cotyledon orbiculata | Pig's ear |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow Good potplant It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld |
Cyrtanthus angustifolius |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Cyrtanthus carneus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Cyrtanthus fergusoniae |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Cyrtanthus labiatus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Cyrtanthus odorus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Cyrtanthus ventricosus | fire lily |
Attracts butterflies Good potplant This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds |
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Daubenya zeyheri |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Diosma oppositifolia | bitter buchu |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow Fragrant It provides medicinal value This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica abelii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica abietina | Red Heath |
Attracts butterflies Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Will attract sunbirds |
Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos |
Erica abietina subsp. atrorosea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica abietina subsp. perfoliosa |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica alfredii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica ampullacea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica annectens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica aristata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica armata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica astroites |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica atrovinosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica axilliflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica banksia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica barrydalensis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica bauera |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica beatricis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica berzelioides |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica bibax |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica blenna |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica bodkinii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica borboniifolia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica brachialis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica breviflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica caffra |
Suitable for wet sites This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica calcareophila |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica caledonica |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica cameronii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica casta |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica cerinthoides | Fire Heath |
Easy to grow Good potplant Suitable for clay soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica chloroloma |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica chlorosepala |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica chrysocodon |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica coccinea | Tassel Heath |
Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica colorans |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica conica |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica conspicua |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica cremea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica curviflora | Water Heath |
Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for wet sites Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica cygnea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica cylindrica |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica daphniflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica densifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica dianthifolia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica diaphana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica dichrus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica discolor |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica doliiformis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica embothriifolia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica etheliae |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica eugenea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica excavata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica fairii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica fascicularis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica fastigiata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica fervida |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica filamentosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica filipendula |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica foliacea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica fontana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica galgebergensis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica gallorum |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica galpinii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica gilva |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica glandulosa |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica glauca |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica glutinosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica goatcheriana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica gossypioides |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica grandiflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica grisbrookii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica gysbertii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica halicacaba |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica hameriana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica hanekomii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica hebecalyx |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica heleogena |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica heleophila |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica hendricksii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica hibbertia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica holosericea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica incarnata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica inclusa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica inflata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica infundibuliformis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica inordinata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica insignis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica insolitanthera |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica intonsa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica irbyana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica ixanthera |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica jasminiflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica junonia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica kirstenii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica kogelbergenisis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica lageniformis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica lananthera |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica lanipes |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica lanuginosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica latiflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica lawsonia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica leucosiphon |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica leucotrachela |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica lineata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica longifolia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica macilenta |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica macowanii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica macroloma |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica mammosa | Nine-pin Heath |
Sensitive roots Suitable for sandy soil Suitable for wet sites Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos |
Erica mariae |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica massonii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica maximiliani |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica mitchellensis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica monadelphia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica monsoniana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica mucronata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica nabea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica nana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica nematophylla |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica nevillei |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica oblongiflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica odorata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica omninoglabra |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica pageana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica paludicola |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica papyracea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica patersonia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica patersonii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica pectinifolia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica perspicua |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica phillipsii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica physodes |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica pinea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica plena |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica plukenetii |
Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica porteri |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica praenitens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica primulina |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica propendens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica pudens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica pyramidalis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica quadrisulcata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica recta |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica regia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica retorta |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica rufescens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica sacciflora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica sagittata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica savilea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica saxigena |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica schumannii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica sessiliflora | Green Heath |
Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for wet sites This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica shannonea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica similis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica sociorum |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica sparrmannii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica speciosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica squarrosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica steinbergiana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica strigilifolia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica taxifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica tenax |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica thomae |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica toringbergensis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica trachysantha |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica trichophora |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica trichroma |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica tubercularis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica tumida |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica turrisbabylonica |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica urna-viridis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica ustulescens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica vallisaranearum |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica vallisgratiae |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica velitaris |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica ventricosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica versicolor |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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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 | |
Erica vestita |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica viridescens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica viscaria |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica walkeria |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica wendlandiana |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica winteri |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica xanthina |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica xerophila |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erica zitzikammensis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Erythrina lysistemon | Common coral tree |
It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds |
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Gasteria glomerata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Gladiolus bonaspei |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Gladiolus cunonius |
Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld | |
Gladiolus priorii |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Gladiolus splendens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Gladiolus teretifolius |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Gladiolus watsonius |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Haemanthus amarylloides |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Haemanthus canaliculatus |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Haemanthus coccineus | March flower |
It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld |
Haemanthus pubescens | Paintbrush |
Fragrant Good potplant It provides medicinal value This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Haemanthus sanguineus | Blood flower |
It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Halleria elliptica | Rock tree-fuchsia |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Halleria lucida |
Easy to grow Edible Good potplant It provides medicinal value Pioneer species Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Harveya bolusii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Harveya capensis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Harveya purpurea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Harveya squamosa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Hibiscus | Hibiscus |
This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds |
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Hyobanche atropurpurea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Hyobanche glabrata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Hyobanche sanguinea |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Kalanchoe rotundifolia |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Klattia flava |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Klattia stokoei |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Kniphofia citrina |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Kniphofia praecox |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Kniphofia sarmentosa |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Kniphofia tabularis | Red Hot Poker |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Kniphofia uvaria | Red Hot Poker |
Fast-growing Good for coastal areas Suitable for clay soil Suitable for wet sites This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds Wind resistant |
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Lachenalia aloides | Opal flower |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld Elgin Shale Fynbos |
Lachenalia bulbifera | red lachenalia |
Good potplant Suitable for clay soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld |
Lachenalia reflexa | Yellow soldier |
Easy to grow This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos |
Lachenalia rubida | Sandkalossie |
Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Lachenalia viridiflora |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leonotis leonurus | Lion's Tail |
Attracts butterflies Easy to grow Edible It provides medicinal value Pioneer species Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Elgin Shale Fynbos |
Leonotis ocymifolia | Minaret Flower |
It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Lessertia frutescens | Cancer bush |
It provides medicinal value This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Elgin Shale Fynbos |
Leucospermum catheinae |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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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 |
Leucospermum conocarpodendron subsp. viridum |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum cordatum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum cordifolium |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum cuneiforme |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum erubescens |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum formosum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum fulgens |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum glabrum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum gracile |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum grandiflorum |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum gueinzii |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum heterophyllum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum lineare |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum muirii |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum muirii | Albertinia pincushion |
Drought-resistant This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds Will attract the Cape Sugarbird Will attract the Malachite Sugarbird Will attract the Orange-breasted Sugarbird |
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Leucospermum mundii |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum oleifolium |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum parile |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum pattersonii |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum pedunculatum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum pluridens |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum praecox |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum praemorsum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum profugum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum prostratum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum reflexum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum rodolentum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum royenifolium |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum saxatile |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum spathulatum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum tomentosum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum tottum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum truncatulum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum utriculosum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum vestitum |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum winteri |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Leucospermum wittebergense |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Liparia splendens |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Lobostemon glaucophyllus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Lycium afrum | Kraal honeythorn |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld |
Lycium ferocissimum |
Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld | |
Massonia depressa |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Massonia pustulata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Melianthus elongatus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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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 |
Microloma sagittatum | Bokhoring |
Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld |
Microloma tenuifolium |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes arboreus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes argenteus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes capitulatus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes cucullatus | Red pagoda |
Easy to grow Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes fimbrifolius |
Suitable for sandy soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes fimbriifolius |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes hirtus |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes hottentoticus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes palustris |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes pauciflorus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes saxatilis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes splendidus |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Mimetes stokoei |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Ochna serrulata | Mickey-mouse bush |
Fragrant Good potplant It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Pelagornium fulgidum |
Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld | |
Pelargonium fulgidum |
Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea acuminata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea aristata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea aurea |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea burchellii |
Suitable for clay soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos | |
Protea canaliculata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea compacta |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea coronata |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea cynaroides | King Protea |
Good potplant Sensitive roots Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea denticulata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea effusa |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea eximia |
Easy to grow Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds Will attract the Cape Sugarbird |
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Protea foliosa |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea glabra |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea grandiceps |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea holosericea |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea inopina |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea lacticolor |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea lanceolata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea laurifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea lepidocarpodendron |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea longifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea lorifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea magnifica | Queen protea |
Drought-resistant Sensitive roots This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea mucronifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea mundii |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea nana |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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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 |
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Protea nitida |
Suitable for clay soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea obtusifolia |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea odorata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea pendula |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea pityphylla |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea punctata |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea recondita |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea repens | Sugarbush |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow It provides medicinal value Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos |
Protea rupicola |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea speciosa |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea stokoei |
Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea subvestita |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea sulphurea |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea susannae |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Protea witzenbergiana |
This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Prunus africana | red stinkwood, African almond |
Fragrant It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Retzia capensis |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Saltera sarcocolla |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Salvia africana-lutea | Brown Sage |
Attracts butterflies Drought-resistant Fragrant It provides medicinal value Pioneer species Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld Elgin Shale Fynbos |
Salvia lanceolata | Rusty sage |
It provides medicinal value Suitable for sandy soil Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos |
Salvia thermarum |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Satyrium carneum |
Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld | |
Satyrium coriifolium |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld | |
Tecoma capensis | Cape honeysuckle |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Tecomaria capensis | Kaapse kanferfoelie |
Attracts butterflies Can be used as a hedge Drought-resistant It provides medicinal value This is a bird-friendly species This will attract honey bees Will attract sunbirds |
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Tritoniopsis triticea | Mountain pipes |
Attracts butterflies Good potplant Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Tylecodon paniculatus |
Drought-resistant Easy to grow Good potplant Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Dune Strandveld | |
Veltheimia bracteata |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Veltheimia capensis | Sand lily |
Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia aletroides |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia angusta |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia fourcadei |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia hysterantha |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia meriana | Bugle lily |
Suitable for clay soil Suitable for sandy soil Suitable for wet sites Will attract sunbirds |
Cape Flats Sand Fynbos Elgin Shale Fynbos |
Watsonia pillansii |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia schlechteri |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia spectabilis |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
Peninsula Shale Renosterveld | |
Watsonia stokoei |
Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia tabularis |
Suitable for sandy soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Watsonia zeyheri |
Suitable for clay soil Will attract sunbirds |
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Witsenia maura | Bokmakierie's tail |
Suitable for wet sites This is a bird-friendly species Will attract sunbirds |

Cape agapanthus
Agapanthus africanus

Slime lily
Albuca juncifolia

Kranz aloe
Aloe arborescens

Bitter aloe
Aloe ferox

Soap Aloe
Aloe maculata

Rubble Aloe
Aloe perfoliata

Fan aloe
Aloe plicatilis

Fynbos Aloe
Aloe succotrina

Climbing aloe
Aloiampelos ciliaris var. ciliaris

Peninsula Rambling aloe
Aloiampelos commixta

small bush violet
Baleria repens

coffee-scented berzelia, coffee bush, white-flowered brunia
Berzelia albiflora

Candelabra lily
Brunsvigia josephinae

Surfer's Cadelabra
Brunsvigia litoralis

Candelabra flower
Brunsvigia orientalis

Bottlebrush
Callistemon

Small cobra lily
Chasmanthe aethiopica

Red-and-green cobra lily
Chasmanthe bicolor

Cobra lily
Chasmanthe floribunda

Yellow cobra lily
Chasmanthe floribunda 'Duckittii'

Bush lily
Clivia miniata

Pig's ear
Cotyledon orbiculata

fire lily
Cyrtanthus ventricosus

bitter buchu
Diosma oppositifolia

Red Heath
Erica abietina

Fire Heath
Erica cerinthoides

Tassel Heath
Erica coccinea

Water Heath
Erica curviflora

Nine-pin Heath
Erica mammosa

Green Heath
Erica sessiliflora

Common coral tree
Erythrina lysistemon

March flower
Haemanthus coccineus

Paintbrush
Haemanthus pubescens

Blood flower
Haemanthus sanguineus

Rock tree-fuchsia
Halleria elliptica

Hibiscus
Hibiscus

Red Hot Poker
Kniphofia tabularis

Red Hot Poker
Kniphofia uvaria

Opal flower
Lachenalia aloides

red lachenalia
Lachenalia bulbifera

Yellow soldier
Lachenalia reflexa

Sandkalossie
Lachenalia rubida

Lion's Tail
Leonotis leonurus

Minaret Flower
Leonotis ocymifolia

Cancer bush
Lessertia frutescens

Grey tree pincushion
Leucospermum conocarpodendron

Albertinia pincushion
Leucospermum muirii

Kraal honeythorn
Lycium afrum

Touch-me-not
Melianthus major

Bokhoring
Microloma sagittatum

Red pagoda
Mimetes cucullatus

Mickey-mouse bush
Ochna serrulata

King Protea
Protea cynaroides

Queen protea
Protea magnifica

Oleander-leaf protea
Protea neriifolia

Sugarbush
Protea repens

red stinkwood, African almond
Prunus africana

Brown Sage
Salvia africana-lutea

Rusty sage
Salvia lanceolata

Cape honeysuckle
Tecoma capensis

Kaapse kanferfoelie
Tecomaria capensis

Mountain pipes
Tritoniopsis triticea

Sand lily
Veltheimia capensis

Bugle lily
Watsonia meriana

Bokmakierie's tail
Witsenia maura