Fynbos Corridor Collaboration

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Name Vegetation type(s) Features Flowers & type
Cape Smilax
Asparagus asparagoides
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Supports birds Supports bees
Drought-resistant Good potplant
Easy to grow
Useful Medicinal Fragrant
Shade Sun Semi-shade
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • white
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Shrub Scrambler
Silvery Bryum
Bryum argenteum
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Near water
Shade Sun Semi-shade
Soil: sandy
Moss
Mat Sedge
Cyperus textilis
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
Good potplant
Easy to grow
Useful
Near water
Shade Sun
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
Perennial Grass
Small Fortnight Lily
Dietes iridioides
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Supports bees
Drought-resistant Wind-resistant
Easy to grow
Medicinal
Shade Sun Semi-shade
Soil: loam
  • white
Feb Mar Apr May Sep Oct Nov Dec
Bulb
Perennial Veldtgrass
Ehrharta calycina
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Easy to grow
Useful
Shade Sun
Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • red
Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Annual Perennial Grass
Pink Ear
Falkia repens
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Easy to grow
Shade Sun
  • white
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Ground cover
Wild Peach
Kiggelaria africana
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful Medicinal Attractive
Near water Rocky habitat
Shade Sun Semi-shade
Pioneer species
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • cream
  • green
  • yellow
Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tree
Mountain Nerine
Nerine humilis
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Supports butterflies Supports bees
Drought-resistant Good potplant
Easy to grow
Useful Attractive
Shade Semi-shade
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • pink
  • white
Feb Mar Apr May
Bulb
Common Reed
Phragmites australis
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Easy to grow Hedge
Useful
Near water
Shade Sun Semi-shade
Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy
  • brown
  • purple
Grass
Two Tails—Three Fingers
Tridactyle bicaudata
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
Fragrant
Shade Sun Semi-shade
  • brown
  • yellow
Feb Dec
Epiphyte Orchid

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