(Kostenlos) Purple Flowering Shrubs South Africa
Shrubs used for the practical function of security should be densely growing and possibly have thorns such as hawthorns or prickly leaves.
Purple flowering shrubs south africa. Life landscapes has created a blueprint for a blue palette garden with these these indigenous sapphire flowering garden specimens. It flowers before the leaves in september and october with showy white bottlebrush type flowers that are purple before they open. The clivia is a genus of monocot flowering plants from the amaryllidaceae flower and is native to southern africa. Blue flowering shrubs for a blue themed landscape. Pink flowering trees cape chestnut calodendrum capense this 25 metre beauty is the towering queen of the pink blossomed trees of south africa. Some hedges are purely decorative while others serve primarily a practical function. It belongs to the family aizoaceae and order caryophyllales.
In coldest zones plants often die to the ground and resprout from roots. Acacia galpinii senegalia galpinii is a very hardy fairly fast growing deciduous thorn tree and is one of the largest of the acacias. Pruning is rarely needed but is best done in early spring. Carpobrotus edulis is a flowering plant native to the coastal areas of south africa. From evergreen flowering shrubs to dwarf evergreen shrubs here are our favorite varieties for your yard. There are very few true blue blue flowering flora in south africa with most garden subjects tending to be mauve or purple rather than blue. Large woody pods follow.
Whether you live in the snowy north or the sunny south evergreens provide year round color texture and privacy. Hedge plants used decoratively are often trimmed to precise sizes and shapes and may be either evergreen or deciduous shrubs. The cape chestnut is a delightful tree for any gauteng kzn or eastern cape garden. Needs moist well drained soil. It comes in all sorts of shapes and sizes and a wide array of colours from pinks to purples and oranges to yellows. The flowers are traditionally used in floral arrangements this flower is also lovely when dried. Cut plants back to 12 inches above soil.
Common names are natal lily or bush lily. This shrub is a butterfly magnet. There are thousands of types of evergreen bushes in every imaginable height shape and color. Also known by their tongue twisting scientific name as mesembryanthemum which means midday flowering this little plant is indigenous to the south western cape. The flowers are large daisy like and purple red yellow or dark pink in color. A hedge is a living wall composed of plants. Plant in full sun.