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Boscia oleoides

Family: CAPPARACEAE

Afrikaans: Karoo-witgat
English: Karoo shephard's- tree

The white bark of the shephard's trees are their main attraction. This is a particularly drought-tolerant species once it is established. Although karoo plants tolerate poor soils, they will grow more rapidly and strongly given feeding with slow release fertilizer.

Location: Dry bushveld

Maerua cafra

Family: CAPPARACEAE

Afrikaans: Witbos
English: Bush Cherry

An attractive though seldom cultivated evergreen tree. Useful for coastal gardens or for smaller gardens. Glossy trifoliate leaves and mottled, pale grey bark. It can be found in dune bush and forest.

Location: Humansdorp to Zimbabwe