Less than 50 cm – Page 32 – Steenbok Nature Reserve

Agathosma apiculata
Posted on 19th June 201821st May 2021 by s2This aromatic and densely leafy shrub releasing a distinctive garlic scent when the leaves are crushed. The flowers can be found at the tips of the stems. The fruit is a capsule with 3 chambers, and each carpel contains one... Read more »
Adiantum poiretii
Posted on 19th June 201820th May 2019 by s2An indigenous fast growing fern with flat heart-shaped leaflets carried on wiry black stems. Example can be found growing in both full sun and shade in the Indigenous garden. Although it is perhaps the most showy and largest of the... Read more »
Agapanthus praecox
Posted on 19th June 201820th May 2019 by s2This well-known hardy, evergreen plant has attractive strap-like leaves and umbels of blue flowers that are borne on long stalks. They make good cut flowers. Its large rhizomes are easily split. It grows in sun or semi shade making it... Read more »
Abutilon sonneratianum
Posted on 19th June 201820th May 2019 by s2This perennial shrub with lobed, heart-shaped, velvety leaves can create a lush, tropical effect. It sprawls from a woody rootstock, the leaves are sometimes coarsely toothed at ends and hairy underneath. The seed pods are unusual looking and ornamental. Read more »