Braamfontein Spruit Ecological Corridor

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Common Hook-thorn Acacia

Acacia caffra
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Sweet Thorn

Acacia karoo
  • Flowering:
    Jan Feb Dec
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Splendid Thorn

Acacia robusta robusta
  • Flowering:
    Jul Aug Sep Oct
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Paperbark Thorn

Acacia sieberiana woodii
  • Flowering:
    Jan Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Bushmans poison

Acokanthera oppositifolia
  • Flowering:
    Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Black maidenhair fern

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Kranz aloe

Aloe arborescens
  • Flowering:
    Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
    Sun
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports bees

Aloe greatheadii davyana
  • Flowering:
    Jun Jul Aug
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports bees

Mountain Aloe

Aloe marlothii marlothii
  • Flowering:
    Jun Jul Aug
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports bees

Scented Fern

Anemia caffrorum
  • Shade Semi-shade

Asplenium adiantum-nigrum

Ethiopian spleenwort

Asplenium aethiopicum

Scaly Fern

Asplenium cordatum

False olive

Buddleja saligna
  • Flowering:
    Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports birds Supports bees

Cape Chestnut

Calodendrum capense
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees

White Stinkwood

Celtis africana
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Resurrection Fern

Cheilanthes eckloniana
  • Sun Semi-shade

River Bushwillow

Combretum erythrophyllum
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Velvet Bushwillow

Combretum molle
  • Sun
    Easy to grow

Cabbage tree

Cussonia spicata
  • Flowering:
    Feb Mar Apr May Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Showy Blue Ear

Cyanotis speciosa
  • Flowering:
    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Broad-leaved Turpentine Grass

Cymbopogon caesius
  • Flowering:
    Feb Mar Apr May Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Bermuda grass

Cynodon dactylon
  • Flowering:
    Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports grazers/browsers

Small-leaf Sicklebush

Dichrostachys cinerea africana
  • Sun Semi-shade
    Supports mammals Supports bees

Grassveld Karmedik

Dicoma anomala
  • Flowering:
    Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
    Sun Semi-shade

Digitgrass

Digitaria eriantha
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports mammals

Bladder-nut

Diospyros whyteana
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Shade
    Hedge
    Supports birds Supports bees

South African Wild Pear

Dombeya rotundifolia
  • Flowering:
    Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

South African Wild Pear

Dombeya rotundifolia rotundifolia
  • Flowering:
    Jul Aug Sep
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Grassland Fern

Dryopteris athamantica
  • Shade Semi-shade

Thin-Stemmed Forest Fern

Dryopteris inaequalis inaequalis

Puzzle Bush

Ehretia rigida
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Hedge
    Supports birds

Cape-Lilac

Ehretia rigida nervifolia
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies

Broadpod Elephantroot

Elephantorrhiza burkei
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports bees

Dwarf Elephantroot

Elephantorrhiza elephantina
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Supports bees

Wire Grass

Elionurus muticus
  • Flowering:
    Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Stamvrug

Englerophytum magalismontanum
  • Flowering:
    Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Branched Horsetail

Equisetum ramosissimum
  • Shade Semi-shade

Large-leaved rock fig

Ficus abutilifolia
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow

Red-Leaved Fig

Ficus ingens
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Snowberrytree

Flueggea virosa
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Hedge
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Cross-berry Raisin

Grewia occidentalis
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Shade Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Common Spikethorn

Gymnosporia buxifolia
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Milk-ball

Halleria lucida
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports bees

Woolly Lipfern

Hemionitis hirta
  • Shade Semi-shade

Four-Pinnate Lip Fern

Hemionitis quadripinnata
  • Sun Semi-shade

Cogon Grass

Imperata cylindrica
  • Flowering:
    Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow Fast-growing
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Wild Peach

Kiggelaria africana
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Shade Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees

Live Long

Lannea discolor
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Ouhout

Leucosidea sericea
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports bees

Staghorn Clubmoss

Lycopodiella cernua

Koko Tree

Maytenus undata
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports birds Supports bees

Natal grass

Melinis repens
  • Flowering:
    Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports bees

Natal grass

Melinis repens repens
  • Flowering:
    Jan Feb Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports grazers/browsers Supports birds Supports bees

Cork Bush

Mundulea sericea
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Hedge
    Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports butterflies Supports bees

Cork Bush

Mundulea sericea sericea
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

African Boxwood

Myrsine africana
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Sun Semi-shade
    Hedge
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Kooboo-berry

Mystroxylon aethiopicum
  • Flowering:
    Feb Mar Apr May Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports birds Supports bees

Cats Whiskers

Ocimum obovatum obovatum
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports butterflies

African Olive

Olea europaea africana
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Common Adders-tongue

Ophioglossum polyphyllum
  • Sun Semi-shade

American Royal Fern

Osmunda regalis
  • Shade Sun Semi-shade

African Sandalwood

Osyris lanceolata
  • Flowering:
    Jun Jul Aug
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Jacket plum

Pappea capensis
  • Flowering:
    Feb Mar Apr May Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Hard Fern

Pellaea calomelanos calomelanos
  • Shade Semi-shade

Weeping wattle

Peltophorum africanum
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow Hedge
    Supports bees

Pentanisia prunelloides latifolia
  • Flowering:
    Jan Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports butterflies

Cape Cheesewood

Pittosporum viridiflorum
  • Flowering:
    Dec
    Sun
    Hedge
    Supports birds

Wild Gardenia

Rothmannia capensis
  • Flowering:
    Feb
    Sun Semi-shade

Parramatta Grass

Sporobolus africanus
  • Flowering:
    Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds

Wild-Medlar

Vangueria infausta
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Shade Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Smooth Sourplum

Ximenia caffra caffra
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Sun Semi-shade
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies

Small knobwood

Zanthoxylum capense
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov
    Sun
    Supports birds Supports butterflies

Buffalo-thorn

Ziziphus mucronata
  • Flowering:
    Feb Dec
    Sun Semi-shade
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports mammals Supports butterflies Supports bees

Dwarf Buffalothorn

Ziziphus zeyheriana
  • Flowering:
    Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Sun
    Easy to grow
    Supports birds Supports butterflies Supports bees

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