Fynbos Corridor Collaboration

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Name Vegetation type(s) Features Flowers & type
Common Lionspaw
Leonotis leonurus
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports butterflies Supports bees
Easy to grow Hedge
Medicinal Edible Attractive
Sun
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • cream
  • orange
  • white
  • yellow
Feb Mar Apr May
Shrub Perennial
African Blue Sage
Salvia africana-caerulea
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow
Medicinal Edible Fragrant
Brown Sage
Salvia africana-lutea
  • Cape Flats Dune Strandveld
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
Supports sunbirds Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Medicinal Fragrant
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: sandy
Lanceleaf Sage
Salvia lanceolata
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports bees
Drought-resistant Good potplant
Easy to grow
Useful Medicinal Edible Attractive Fragrant
Sun
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • pink
  • red
Feb Mar Apr May Sep Oct Nov Dec
Shrub

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