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Afrikaans: Boekenhout
Medium - large tree, leathery maroon leaves tinged pink at tips produces copious purple berries loved by birds. A pioneer species, providing shade and protection for slower growing trees. Mulch thickly with good compost, water regularly and feed with high nitrogen organic or chemical fertilizer to boost growth.
Location: Peninsula to KZN and Limpopo
English: Quinine Tree
Medium to fast growing tree with large leaves and cream scented flowers. Creates a tropical effect. Plant in sunny sheltered position and feed and water regularly for maximum growth.
Location: E. Cape to KZN and Limpopo
Excellent coastal shrub to 1m, it has tough grey-green foliage and large bright yellow daisy flowers in profusion. Likes full sun or semi shade, well drained position, best planted in groups in mixed coastal borders. Needs regular pruning to shape, thrives on occasional feeding with organic fertiliser or 3:1:5 and water in dry periods .
Location: Bredasdorp to P. E.
Attractive foliage sought after in wild flower industry grows to 800mm. Ornamental in sunny well drained spot in the garden, plant in groups for best effect. Dress with kraal manure for a treat or use chemical or organic fertiliser and water to boost optimum growth.
Location: Hottentots Holland mountains, Jonkershoek to Caledon. Dry mountain slopes