Braamfontein Spruit Ecological Corridor

Wild Peach

Kiggelaria africana

Inclusion rationale

Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document Features
PlantZAfrica
Dec. 17, 2025, 10:47 a.m.
  • Supports birds
  • Supports butterflies
  • Supports bees
  • Useful
  • Medicinal
  • Attractive
  • Near water
  • Rocky habitat
  • Sun
  • Semi-shade
  • Pioneer species
PlantZAfrica
Jan. 1, 2026, 8:31 a.m.
  • Supports birds
  • Supports butterflies
  • Supports bees
  • Drought-resistant
  • Easy to grow
  • Hedge
  • Useful
  • Shade
  • Sun
  • Semi-shade
  • Tree
  • Pioneer species
  • Soil: clay
  • Soil: loam
  • Soil: sandy
  • Color data
  • Flowering data

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

  • By Abu Shawka (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2c/1_Kiggelaria_africana_tree_-_Cape_Town.jpg)
  • (c) tifftiffs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
  • (c) Ehren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ehren source
  • (c) Craig Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Craig Peter source
  • (c) Phil Massie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Phil Massie source
  • (c) tifftiffs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
  • (c) Dave Richardson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Dave Richardson source
  • (c) Gigi Laidler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gigi Laidler source
  • (c) Rouxne Botha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rouxne Botha source
  • (c) Craig Peter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Craig Peter source
  • (c) Tony Rebelo, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Tony Rebelo source
  • (c) Marian Oliver, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Marian Oliver source

Sources and references

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