South African Indigenous Plant Catalogue

Dactyloctenium australeIn Stock

Dactyloctenium australe is a hardy, evergreen, creeping, mat-forming grass that spreads by means of stolons. It is the most popular lawn grass in South Africa. The light green leaves mat well, resulting in this grass forming a good, dense l...

Dais cotinifoliaIn Stock

Dais cotinifolia is  a very hardy, fast growing, deciduous, small tree with attractive slightly blue green leaves. In spring it has scattered pink leaves in the crown adding to the interest. It bears masses of very showy, fragrant pin...

Deinbollia oblongifoliaIn Stock

Deinbollia oblongifolia is a hardy, briefly deciduous, shrub or small tree with large decorative, dark green leaves crowded at the ends of the branches. The pyramids of white flowers, which stand out above the leaves, are borne from March ...

Delosperma cooperiIn Stock

Delosperma cooperi is a hardy, evergreen, fast-growing, prostrate, succulent groundcover. The narrow, elongated leaves are soft and fleshy and vary in shape from triangular to cylindrical. They have a glistening appearance that protects th...

Delosperma echinatumIn Stock

Delosperma echinatum (Pickle Plant) is a hardy, evergreen, small, partially-upright shrublet that has barrel-shaped short (25mm) leaves, hence its common name "Pickle Plant". The light-green leaves have short, white, bristly hairs...

Delosperma lydenbergenseIn Stock

Delosperma lydenbergense is a hardy, evergreen, fast-growing, prostrate, succulent groundcover. The narrow, elongated leaves are soft and fleshy and vary in shape from triangular to cylindrical. They have a glistening appearance that prote...

Delosperma scabripesIn Stock

Delosperma scabripes is a hardy, dainty, yet vigorous flat growing succulent. The thin stems are purple tinged when young, as are portions of the smooth, glossy, otherwise green leaves. The foliage alone of this plant is beautiful, let alon...

Delosperma versicolor

Delosperma versicolor is a hardy, evergreen, prostrate, succulent groundcover with a woody taproot. The narrow, leaves are red tipped and have glistening water vesicles (tiny bladders) that will reflect harsh sunlight to protect the plant a...

Dianthus basuticusIn Stock

Dianthus basuticus is a delicate looking almost tufted evergreen to deciduous perennial that is extremely hardy. It has narrow, grass-like grey-green leaves. It bears masses of delicate, scented pink or white flowers with carnation-like fri...

Dianthus namaensisIn Stock

Dianthus namaensis is an extremely hardy almost tufted evergreen perennial with narrow grey green leaves and masses of pale-yellow flowers. It has a long flowering season and is a sight to behold when in bloom. The flowers are carried well ...