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Tall Capeblue
Aristea bakeri |
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Cusp Capeblue
Aristea cuspidata |
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Grey Capeblue
Aristea glauca |
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Common Bobbejaantjie
Babiana ambigua |
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Fragrant Bobbejaantjie
Babiana fragrans |
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Supports butterflies
Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Good potplant
Edible
Fragrant
Soil: clay
Soil: sandy
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Scarlet Bobbejaantjie
Babiana villosa |
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Supports bees
Good potplant
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Long Rushiris
Bobartia indica |
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Long Rushiris
Bobartia sp. |
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African flag
Chasmanthe floribunda |
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Supports birds
Supports sunbirds
Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Medicinal
Attractive
Sun
Semi-shade
Soil: clay
Soil: loam
Soil: sandy
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Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Bulb
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Small Fortnight Lily
Dietes iridioides |
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Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Wind-resistant
Easy to grow
Medicinal
Shade
Sun
Semi-shade
Soil: loam
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Bulb
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Black Flag
Ferraria crispa |
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Blue-sequins
Geissorhiza aspera |
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Supports monkey beetles
Supports bees
Good potplant
Easy to grow
Semi-shade
Soil: sandy
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Bulb
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| Geissorhiza aspera Goldblatt |
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| Geissorhiza geminata |
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Gluey Satinflower
Geissorhiza hispidula |
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Cream Satin
Geissorhiza imbricata |
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| Geissorhiza Ixia |
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Rush Satin
Geissorhiza juncea |
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| Geissorhiza maculata |
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Red Pypie
Gladiolus cunonius |
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Supports sunbirds
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| Gladiolus quadrangulus |
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Supports bees
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Wild gladiolus
Gladiolus undulatus |
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Sickle Eveninglily
Hesperantha falcata |
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Tube Eveninglily
Hesperantha radiata |
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Yellow Kalossie
Ixia dubia |
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Supports bees
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African corn lily
Ixia maculata |
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Pied Kalossie
Ixia monadelpha |
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Good potplant
Fast-growing
Near water
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Tubular corn-lily
Ixia paniculata |
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Near water
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Swordleaf Combflower
Micranthus alopecuroides |
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Needleleaf Combflower
Micranthus junceus |
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| Moraea angusta |
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Supports monkey beetles
Fragrant
Soil: sandy
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Blue-eyed moraea
Moraea aristata |
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Supports monkey beetles
Good potplant
Easy to grow
Attractive
Sun
Semi-shade
Soil: clay
Soil: sandy
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Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Bulb
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Cape Tulip
Moraea collina |
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Supports monkey beetles
Supports bees
Soil: clay
Soil: sandy
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Sticky Sand Tulp
Moraea elsiae |
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Supports monkey beetles
Soil: sandy
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Great Tulip
Moraea flaccida |
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Supports monkey beetles
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Lunch Clockflower
Moraea fugacissima |
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Supports monkey beetles
Fragrant
Near water
Soil: clay
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Sweet Tulp
Moraea fugax |
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Supports monkey beetles
Fragrant
Soil: sandy
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Crisp Tulp
Moraea gawleri |
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Supports monkey beetles
Soil: clay
Soil: sandy
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Ostrich Threadstar
Moraea lewisiae |
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Supports monkey beetles
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Ostrich Threadstar
Moraea lewisiae |
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Supports monkey beetles
Fragrant
Soil: clay
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Crown Tulp
Moraea lugubris |
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Supports monkey beetles
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Two-leaved Cape tulip
Moraea miniata |
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Supports monkey beetles
Supports sunbirds
Supports butterflies
Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Good potplant
Easy to grow
Sun
Soil: clay
Soil: loam
Soil: sandy
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Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Bulb
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Poison Bulb
Moraea miniata Andrews |
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Supports bees
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Butterfly Uintjie
Moraea papilionacea |
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Supports monkey beetles
Fragrant
Soil: clay
Soil: sandy
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Vlei Clockflower
Moraea ramosissima |
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Supports monkey beetles
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Paper Glasstulp
Moraea setifolia |
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Supports monkey beetles
Soil: sandy
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Blue Uintjie
Moraea tripetala |
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Supports monkey beetles
Drought-resistant
Good for coastal areas
Sun
Soil: clay
Soil: loam
Soil: sandy
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Bulb
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Branch Threadstar
Moraea virgata |
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Supports monkey beetles
Soil: clay
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Tar Tulp
Moraea viscaria |
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Supports monkey beetles
Good for coastal areas
Fragrant
Soil: sandy
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| Romulea bulbifera |
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Greenbract Froetang
Romulea flava |
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| Romulea grandiflora |
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Shaggy Froetang
Romulea hirsuta |
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Slanting Froetang
Romulea obscura |
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Rosy sandcrocus
Romulea rosea |
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| Romulea sparaxis |
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Table Froetang
Romulea tabularis |
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Butter Silklily
Sparaxis bulbifera |
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Near water
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Plain harlequin-flower
Sparaxis grandiflora |
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Bugle-lily
Watsonia borbonica |
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Supports sunbirds
Supports bees
Good potplant
Easy to grow
Attractive
Sun
Soil: clay
Soil: sandy
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Bulb
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Bulbil Bugle-lily
Watsonia meriana meriana |
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Near water
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