Flower Colour: Pink

  • Geranium incanum

    Posted on by s2This is an attractive sprawling perennial shrublet with finely divided, silvery leaves. The violet or magenta flowers are borne on long slender stalks, followed by characteristically elongated fruit resembling a stork’s bill. It is aptly known as the ‘carpet’ geranium... Read more »

  • Fumaria muralis

    Posted on by s2Not listed on NEMBA legislation, however it is a troublesome weed smothering other natural vegetation. A native of Europe which has been naturalized in waste places and gardens. Read more »

  • Falkia repens

    Posted on by s2This is a thinly hairy, mat-forming rhizomatous perennial which grows in damp coastal flats and seeps. The leaves can have various shapes but they are generally broadly ovate  (hence the Afrikaans name : Little ears) with rounded tips and bases.... Read more »

  • Dimorphotheca X hybrid

    Posted on by s2This ground cover perennial is stunning when mass planted. Most species have glossy, shining flower petals, so that when they flower in masses the sheets of colour have a shimmering brilliance. Read more »

  • Diascia hybrids

    Posted on by s2Small dainty plants, both annual and perennial recognizable by the spurs underneath each flower. It is a hardy, evergreen, bushy, drought-resistant, groundcover with fine round leaves. The name comes from the Greek “diaskeo”, to adorn. Read more »

  • Crassula multicava

    Posted on by s2A mat forming evergreen perennial, happy in sun or shade. The round leaves are light to dark green depending on the position in the garden, darker in the shade and paler in semi-shade to sunny places. The flowers are petite,... Read more »

  • Convolvulus arvensis

    Posted on by s2Invasive Status South Africa: NEMBA 1b Dainty little plant commonly seen winding its way up grasses and small shrubs in the Park. The few leaves are very narrow and the diameter of flowers from 15 to 35 mm. Read more »

  • Coleonema pulchellum

    Posted on by s2Dense, aromatic evergreen, rounded shrub that flowers profusely with small star-like pink flowers. Growing from one single stem from which many erect branches form. The flowers cover the entire shrub from autumn until spring. Read more »

  • Chironia baccifera

    Posted on by s2Grows profusely at the west end of the Park. Normally 450 mm tall, and as wide, producing a mass of starry, bright pink flowers (3/5 mm wide) and followed by a mass of red berries. A spectacular show in 2005... Read more »

  • Centella asiatica

    Posted on by s2Prostrate creeping, evergreen perennial, spreading with stolons and rooting at nodes. It has kidney-shaped leaves with indented margins, growing in marshy or damp places. In summer, it bears clusters of tiny inconspicuous pinkish-red flowers in groups of three, hidden under... Read more »