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Mackaya bella

Family: ACANTHACEAE

English: Forest Bell Bush

A charming shrub suitable for the shade. It has large glossy green leaves which contrast beautifuly with the big, open tube shaped white flowers. Plant in shady protected position in a well drained compost rich medium. Prune to shape after flowering and feed and water regularly.

Location: E. Cape to KZN and Limpopo

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