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Wildflower Indigenous Plant Library

Explore the most comprehensive Grassland Biome indigenous plant library!

Use the Indigenous Plant Palette Selector to find a specific indigenous plant or to create a list of plants for your project.

Aloidendron barbarea

Aloidendron barbarea
Botanical Name
Aloidendron barbarea
Common Name
Tree aloe
Plant Type
Aloe barbarea, the tree aloe, is a small to medium sized succulent tree. Aloe barbarea is a beautiful ornamental tree that makes a striking feature attracting birds to the garden. Don't plant close to any walls.

Ammocharis coranica

Ammocharis coranica
Botanical Name
Ammocharis coranica
Common Name
Ground lily
Plant Type
Ammocharis coranica is a beautiful bulb that prefers a sunny position and well drained soil. Treat it as a succulent. It is very slow-growing.

Ancylobotrys capensis

Ancylobotrys capensis
Botanical Name
Ancylobotrys capensis
Common Name
Wild apricot
Plant Type
Ancylobotrys capensis is a good choice for difficult rocky patches in a highveld garden.Flowers are large and sweetly scented.

Andrachne ovalis

Andrachne ovalis
Botanical Name
Andrachne ovalis
Common Name
False lightning bush
Plant Type
Andrachne ovalis is an evergreen, rounded bush/shrub with a soft, slightly weeping appearance with many branches. It makes for a good filler in an unpopular shady spot and acts well as an eye-level screen beneath tall trees.

Androcymbium striatum

Androcymbium striatum
Botanical Name
Androcymbium striatum
Common Name
Pyjama flower
Plant Type
A very unusual plant for a damp spot. It is very happy amongst grasses.

Andropogon appendiculatus

Andropogon appendiculatus
Botanical Name
Andropogon appendiculatus
Common Name
Vlei bluestem
Plant Type
The rust-brown to purple flowers makes this lovely, tufted grass a very good companion plant in a mixed border.

Andropogon chirensis

Andropogon chirensis
Botanical Name
Andropogon chirensis
Common Name
Stab grass
Plant Type
The whole plant is usually tinged with the reddish-brown colour that characterises the racemes.

Andropogon eucomis

Andropogon eucomis
Botanical Name
Andropogon eucomis
Common Name
Snowflake Grass
Plant Type
A hardy, densely tufted, perennial grass with slender leaves. The beautiful, shiny seed heads make this an attractive garden plant.

Andropogon huilensis

Andropogon huilensis
Botanical Name
Andropogon huilensis
Common Name
Large silver andropogon
Plant Type
This reed-like, tufted grass grows in wet places but prefers a sandy soil.

Anisodontea julii

Anisodontea julii
Botanical Name
Anisodontea julii
Common Name
Mountain mallow
Plant Type
Anisodontea julii is a slim, upright, evergreen shrub that can reach a height of up to 3m tall. Anisodontea julii is ideal for creating an attractive focal point at a sunny entrance area and is ideal for a container or pot.
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Indigenous Plant Palette Selector

Use the Indigenous Plant Palette Selector to create a list of plants for your specific needs.