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Regional Guide - South Africa
Regional Guide - Western Cape
Regional Guide - Western Cape Coast
Regional Guide - Northern Cape
Regional Guide - Southern Cape
Regional Guide - Eastern Cape Interior
Regional Guide - Eastern Cape Coastal Strip
Regional Guide - Western Free State
Regional Guide - Eastern Free State
Regional Guide - Gauteng
Regional Guide - Northwest
Regional Guide - Limpopo
Regional Guide - Mpumalanga
Regional Guide - Lowveld
Regional Guide - Kwazulu-Natal Highveld
Regional Guide - Kwazulu-Natal Mist Belt
Regional Guide - Kwazulu-Natal Coast
Regional Guide - Limpopo
This region stretches from Pretoria and Rustenburg to the Limpopo, bordered in the east by the Drakensberg escarpment.
Rainfall: Summer (sometimes very eratic).
Temperatures: Summer - hot.
Winters - Dry, mild temperatures with slight frosts occasionally.
The following list shows those indigenous plants easiest to grow in this area:
Trees
 Acacia albida (Ana tree)
Acacia sieberana var. woodii (Paperbark acacia)
Acacia xanthophloea (Fever tree)
Bauhinia galpinii (Pride of De Kaap)
Bolusanthus speciosus (Tree wisteria)
Dais cotinifolia (Pompon tree)
Dombeya burgessiae (Wedding flower)
Dombeya natalensis
Dombeya rotundifolia (Wild pear)
Dombeya tileacea
Erythrina acanthocarpa (Tamboekie thorn)
Erythrina caffra (Coast coral tree)
Olea capensis (False, black iron wood)
Olea europaea ssp. Africana (Wild olive)
Rhus lancea (Karee)
Rhus leptodictya (Mountain karee)
Rhus pedulina (White karee)
Syzygium cordatum (Water beetle)
Virgilia divaricata (Pink blossom tree)
Shrubs
Coleonema album (White confetti bush)
Coleonema pulchrum (Confetti bush)
Combretum bracteosum (Hiccough creeper, Hiccup nut)
Combretum erythrophyllum (Willow)
Combretum zeyheri (Noise leaf)
Hibiscus pedunculatus (Pink hibiscus)
Plumbago auriculata (Cape leadwort)
Tecomaria capensis (Cape honeysuckle)
Climbers
Jasminum multipartitum
Herbaceous Perennials and Bulbous Plants
Crassula arborescens (Bull tacky)
Drosanthemum
Gazania krebsiana (Gazania)
Geranium incanum (Carpet geranium)
Gerbera jamesonii (Barberton daisy)
Kniphofia breviflora
Kniphofia x praecox (Red-hot poker)
Lampranthus aureus (Vygie, Ice flower)
Lampranthus roseus (Red vygie, Mesembryanthemum)
Leonotis leonurus (Lion’s tail, lion’s ear, wild dagga)
Osteospermum ecklonis (Van Stadens River daisy)
Pelargonium
Pelargonium peltatum (Ivy-leafed geranium, Trailing geranium)
Strelitzia augusta (Great white strelitzia)
Watsonia aletroides (Rooipypie)
Annuals
With adequate summer watering most annuals can be grown in this region.
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