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Asparagus setaceus

Asparagus setaceus
Botanical Name
Asparagus setaceus
Common Name
Asparagus fern
Plant Type
Asparagus setaceus is a sprawling climber and is evergreen. The new stems are soft, feathery and without thorns. It is ideal to cover an embankment or to cover a fence where privacy is required.

Asparagus striatus

Asparagus striatus
Botanical Name
Asparagus striatus
Common Name
Karoo Asparagus
Plant Type
Asparagus striatus is a perennial shrub that can reach heights between 200mm and 1.2m tall. Asparagus striatus has bright green leathery leaves and scented white flowers that appear in late spring.

Asparagus suaveolens

Asparagus suaveolens
Botanical Name
Asparagus suaveolens
Common Name
Wild asparagus
Plant Type
Asparagus suaveolens makes quite a show early summer when it is covered in white flowers. Its compact size and lack of thorns makes it a good choice for the garden.

Asparagus transvaalensis

Asparagus transvaalensis
Botanical Name
Asparagus transvaalensis
Plant Type
Asparagus transvaalensis is a sprawling perennial shrub that reache 1 m. Masses of tiny white flowers are borne during summer on stalks.

Asparagus virgatus

Asparagus virgatus
Botanical Name
Asparagus virgatus
Common Name
Broom asparagus
Plant Type
This erect, stiff shrublet with slender stems and very fine dark green leaves bears tiny white flowers followed by red berries that look as if they are floating in mid-air.

Aster bakerianus

Aster bakerianus
Botanical Name
Aster bakerianus
Common Name
Baker's wild aster
Plant Type
Aster bakerianus is a perennial herb that reaches heights between 450mm to 600mm tall. The pink flowers are borne during summer and it is ideal for mixed border planting or for containers.

Aster harveyanus (Afroaster serrulatus)

Aster harveyanus (Afroaster serrulatus)
Botanical Name
Aster harveyanus (Afroaster serrulatus)
Common Name
Wild aster
Plant Type
It makes a lovely display when interplanted with grasses or if planted amongst rocks.

Aster perfoliatus

Aster perfoliatus
Botanical Name
Aster perfoliatus
Common Name
Grey-leaved Aster
Plant Type
Aster perfoliatus is a perennial herb that can reach a height up to 600mm tall. The flowers borne between in summer are blue, mauve or white. Aster perfoliatus is ideal for mixed borders or containers.

Asystasia gangetica

Asystasia gangetica
Botanical Name
Asystasia gangetica
Common Name
Creeping foxglove
Plant Type
Asystasia gangetica, the creeping foxglove is an attractive, fast-growing, spreading, herbaceous groundcover that grows from 300 mm to 600 mm in height

Athrixia elata

Athrixia elata
Botanical Name
Athrixia elata
Common Name
Daisy tea bush
Plant Type
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The daisy teabush is an asset to any garden, but I can not yet vouch for the tea. It has avey extended flowering season
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Indigenous Plant Palette Selector

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