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Shrubs

Brightening up your yard
Shrubs are the backbone of any garden and can be evergreen or deciduous.  Most of our shrubs are reliable and easy to grow successfully and will provide all year round colour, structure and interest in your garden.  We stock a wide variety of the most adaptable and easy care shrubs:  From elegant flowering specimens to evergreen hedges or fast-growing privacy screens, driveway liners, or background for mixed beds and borders.

Aloe Africana

A very attractive tree-like aloe, beautiful large flower spikes form winter to spring, nectar-rich flowers attract butterflies, birds and bees

Full sun, average water, any soil, drought tolerant, heat tolerant, wind tolerant, highly resistant to pests and diseases, grows 2m tall

50 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Beaucarnea recurvata (Ponytail Palm)
Popular, unique, long-lived houseplant, put in a bright location, Strong air purifier, Single specimen, courtyards, shade garden, container plant, succulent and rock garden
Full sun to Partial shade, Semi-dry, drought tolerant, Sandy soil, 1m – 2m tall, Requires very little care, Evergreen

Large 1.5-2 m palms in 60 litre bag
K1,200

Breynia Nivosa ‘Rosea Picta’ (Ice cream bush)
Attractive tropical shrub, Colourful showy foliage, Evergreen, Container, house plant, poolside, single accent or cloud-like group plantings, excellent for cottage-garden
Morning sun – afternoon shade, partial shade, Average water to moist, Rich, well-drained soil, 1 m to 1.5 m high

50 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Cestrum  (Purple and Pink Cestrum)

Vigorous, large upright bush with arching branches, flowers appear in showy, dense clusters throughout the year in warm climates, good for espalier, any kind of trellis, pergola or grow into a weeping shrub, attract hummingbirds, bees and butterflies
Sun to part shade, average water, 2 m high, evergreen if watered through winter, otherwise partly deciduous

50 cm plant
5 litre plant bag
K50

Codiaeum variegatum (Croton)

Stunning evergreen shrub, bold foliage colours, popular indoor plant, need bright light to produce and maintain their brilliant colour, excellent cut foliage, long vase life
Full sun to Partial shade, Average water to moist, Rich, well-drained soil, 1.5m wide by 2m high, Small, fairly insignificant flowers, Evergreen

50 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Cordyline fruticosa (Fairchild)
Beautiful, tropical looking thin foliage in shades of dark green, bright  pink and deep red, Good indoor plant in areas with bright light, Purifies air, Container, deck
Partial shade, bright location out of direct sunlight, Average water to moist, Rich, well-drained soil, 1 to 2 m tall, prune to control height, Evergreen, also called Hawaiian Ti Plant

40 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Cordyline fruticosa (Red Sister)
Brilliant broadleaf shrub with pink, maroon, plum and deep burgundy foliage, good houseplant in areas with bright light, container, deck, tall accent for entry or garden bed
Partial shade, bright location out of direct sunlight, Average water to moist, Rich, well-drained soil,1 to 2 m tall, prune to control height, Evergreen, Also called Red Sister Ti plant

60 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Dracaena fragrans (Corn Plant)
Simply beautiful upright, evergreen shrub, Shiny arching leaves, Use in mass plating beside pools, courtyards or narrow walk ways, Excellent for bright indoor locations
Partial shade, Average water to moist, Rich, moist but well-draining soil, May grow 3 to 4 m tall, prune to control height, Evergreen

50 cm       K50
1 m            K100
K1.5 m      K150
2 m            K200

Hamelia patens (Mexican Firebush)
Large ornamental shrub, Tubular orange-red Flowers in Spring, Summer, Autumn, Evergreen, Hedges, Back of borders, Accent plant in mixed beds, Containers, Edible berries
Full sun to Partial shade, Average Water, drought tolerant, Any well-drained soil, 2m wide by 3m high

50 cm       K50
1 m            K100

Hibiscus mutabilis (Confederate rose)
Large spreading shrub, Huge showy flowers in summer and autumn, Flowers change colours from white to pink to red, Deciduous, Parks and gardens, focal plant, container
Full sun, Moderate Water. Drought tolerant, Well-drained fertile soil, 3m wide by 3m high

50 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Hibiscus rosa sinensis (Hibiscus bush)
Popular tropical low maintenance shrub, Flowers early spring to autumn, Evergreen, Border, Container, Hedge, Standard, Specimen for garden or patio, flowers used for tea
Full sun, Average water, Any well-drained, humus rich, fertile soil, 2.5m wide by 2.5m high

50 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Holmskioldia sanguinea (Chinese hat plant)

Vigorous, woody shrub, long arching branches that can be tied and trained to trellises, evergreen if watered during winter, orange to deep red, nectar rich, tubular flower, in flower for many months, pruning after flowering  will stimulate more flowering and keep the shrub in shape, notable for attracting many birds, butterflies and bees
Full sun, average water, drought tolerant, compost-rich, fertile, well-draining soil

40 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Jatropha integerrima (Jatropha Cherry Blossom)
Large, slender-stemmed, multi-trunked, tropical, evergreen shrub, bright red cherry blossom-like flowers year round, entryway accent, hedge, lining a driveway, container
Full sun to Partial shade, Average water to dry, drought tolerant, Any soil, 2 m to 3m high, also known as Peregrina or Spicy Jatropha

60 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Lycianthes rantonnetii (Potato Bush)
Beautiful, semi-evergreen, sprawling shrub, slender branches, slightly weeping, masses of purple flowers almost throughout the whole year, Hedge, focal piece, mixed border
Full sun, Average water, Rich, well-drained soil, 2m wide by 3m high

50 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Megaskepasma (Brazilian red cloak)
Very Showy, lush, tropical, semi-woody, evergreen shrub, spectacular in flower, blooms autumn, winter and spring, Use as a specimen plant, informal hedge, or a screen
Full sun to Partial shade, Average Water to moist, Rich, well-drained soil, 2 m wide by 3 m high, Prune to control size

40 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Calistemon viminalis (Weeping bottlebrush)

A dream of a tree, liked best for its show-stopping appearance when in full bloom, evergreen, fast-growing, romantic weeping form, red flowers throughout spring, summer and autumn but blooms most heavily in spring, attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, popular street tree, background, screen, weeping accent plant, container plant, dense, matting root system makes it well-suited for erosion control, Non-destructive roots make this an ideal tree for urban areas or lining streets and driveways, essential oils are secreted from the leaves, oils are considered antibacterial, antifungal, anthelmintic, haemostatic, and diuretic, makes a refreshing tea, also to treat health disorders
Full sun, average water, drought tolerant, prefers compost-rich, well-draining soil, but can adapt to various soil conditions, heat tolerant, resistant to most diseases and pests, requiring little maintenance, may be lightly pruned in late winter to keep in shape, usually grows 4 to 6 m tall

1 m tree K100
1.5 m tree K180

Nerium oleander

Very attractive large evergreen shrub, large clusters of showy flowers over several months, very easy to grow, Low maintenance, All parts of the Oleander plant are toxic
Full sun, heat tolerant, Average water, drought tolerant, Any moderately rich soil, poor soil tolerant, 3 m high, Evergreen, All parts of the Oleander plant are toxic

50 cm       K50
1 m            K100
1.5m         K180

Plumeria ssp. (Frangipani)

Large deciduous shrub, gorgeous, richly fragrant blossoms late winter to summer, large spreading crown, attracts bees, birds and butterflies
Full sun, Sandy, well-draining soil, will do best with extra organic matter in the soil, average water in summer, very little water in winter, allow the soil to dry out a bit between watering, excellent grown against a sunny wall, providing cooling shade in summer while letting sun flow through in winter, 3 to 4 m high

50 cm       K50
1 m            K100
K1.5 m      K180

Poinsettia Dwarf Pink

Bold and beautiful shrub, Dwarf evergreen variety, spectacular brightly coloured flowers, may grow indoors if placed in a well-lit room near a window, natural air purifier
Full sun to Partial shade, Average water, Loose, well-draining soil, dwarf varieties are 80 cm to 1m high 

40 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K100

Only available from April till August

Poinsettia Dwarf Red

Bold and beautiful shrub, Dwarf evergreen variety, spectacular brightly coloured flowers, may grow indoors if placed in a well-lit room near a window, natural air purifier
Full sun to Partial shade, Average water, Loose, well-draining soil, dwarf varieties are 80 cm to 1m high 

40 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K100

Only available from April till August

Schefflera arboricola (Dwarf Umbrella Plant)

Pretty evergreen shrub, shiny foliage, Perfect for a spot with afternoon shade, good indoor plant for common areas in shopping malls, offices, that receives bright light
Full sun to Partial shade, Average water, light, sandy, well-drained soils, 2 to 3 m high

40 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50

Tecoma capensis (Cape Honeysuckle)

Attractive ornamental scrambling, evergreen, multi-stemmed shrub, produces magnificent red, orange or yellow flowers over many months, border or hedge, screen, standard
Full sun, Average Water Needs. Drought tolerant, Any soil, 1m wide by 2m high

40 cm plant
4 litre plant bag
K50