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Tree Information
=== Indigenous / Inheems
   

Acacia burkei ‘black monkey thorn’

 

Large, deciduous tree, +/- 15 m. White, fluffy flowers.
Hardy, attract birds.
Acacia galpinii ‘monkey thorn’
Deciduous tree, with wide crown, +/- 15 m, Small yellow flowers,
Hardy, attract birds.
Acacia karoo ‘sweet thorn’
Popular, deciduous tree, +/- 15 m, with dark trunk.
Small, yellow flowers, long white thorns. Hardy. Attract birds.
Acacia sieberiana ‘paperbark’
Deciduous tree, +/- 12m, exceptionally flat crown and cork-like bark.
Small white flowers, Semi-hardy. Attract birds.
Acacia xanthoploea ‘fever tree’
Very popular thorn tree, +/- 10m, yellow-green bark, small yellow
Flowers, attract birds.
Acer negundo ‘box elder’
Deciduous tree, light green leaves,
Hardy, +/- 10m.
Acer negundo ‘variegated’
Deciduous tree, white and green leaves,
Hardy, +/- 8 m.
Aloe barberae ‘tree aloe’
Evergreen, semi-hardy, +/- 5 m,
Orange flowers.
Betula alba ‘silver birch’
White bark, deciduous, hardy,
Lovely ornamental tree for small gardens, +/- 8 m
Bolusanthus speciosus ‘tree wisteria’
Upright growing tree, +/- 8m, drooping branches, trusses of pea-shaped
Purple flowers, deciduous, semi-hardy.
Buddleja auriculata ‘weeping sage’
Evergreen, shrub, +/- 4 m, weeping branches,
Attract birds, fragrant.
Buddleja saligna ‘false olive’
Small tree or shrub, +/- 4 m, grey-green leaves, white-cream flowers,
Evergreen, hardy, fragrant.
Caesalpinea ferrea ‘leopard tree’
Tropical tree, +/- 12 m, brown and white flaky bark, yellow flowers,
Deciduous.
Celtis Africana ‘white stinkwood’
Popular shade tree, +/- 15 m, deciduous,
Semi-hardy, attract birds.
Celtis sinensis
Popular shade tree, +/- 15 m, deciduous,
Hardy.
Combretum erythrophyllum ’river bush willow’
Dense, fast growing, deciduous tree, autumn colours,
Deciduous, hardy.
Combretum krausii ‘forest bush willow’
Fast growing tree, +/- 8m, dark glossy leaves, red autumn colours,
Deciduous.
Dias cotonifolia ‘pompom tree’
Deciduous, hardy, round crown, pink flowers, +/- 6 m.
Fragrant flowers.
Dombeya rotundifolia ‘wild pear’
+/- 8m, white – pink flowers, deciduous
Ekebergia capensis ‘cape ash’

Dense, dark green tree, +/- 15m, glossy leaves, small cream flowers,
Cherry-like fruit, semi-deciduous to evergreen, attract birds
Erythrina lysistemon ‘coral tree’
+/- 10 m, orange-red flowers, deciduous,
Attract birds
Gardenia volkensii ‘transvaal gardenia’
Shrub, +/- 3 m, dark green leaves, white fragrant flowers,
Faidherbia albida ‘ana tree’
Deciduous, +/- 10 m, small fine leaves, pale cream flowers,
Ginkgo biloba ‘ginkgo’
Deciduous, hardy, +/- 20 m
Halleria lucida ‘tree fuschia’
+/- 6m, bright green leaves, red-orange flowers,
Evergreen, attract birds.
Harperphyllum caffrum ‘wild plum’
(Tree of the year 2008)
+/- 12 m, white flowers, edible cherries, evergreen.
Heteropyxis natalensis ‘lavander tree’
+/- 6 m, glossy leaves that turns red in autumn, lavender scented leaves,
Evergreen, attract birds.
Ilex mites ‘african holly’
+/- 15 m, light grey to brown bark, fragrant white flowers,
Evergreen.
Kiggelaria Africana ‘wild peach’
+/- 8 m, yellow – green flowers, evergreen,
Attract birds.
Kirkia acuminata ‘white seringa’
+/- 8 m, deciduous, attract birds
Ligustrum lucidium tricolour STD
+/- 7 m, lovely round crown, yellow leaves,
Evergreen.
Liquidamber styraciflua ‘amber tree’
Deciduous, pyramid shaped-tree, beautiful autumn colours,
+/- 12 m.
Magnolia grandiflora
Large, glossy green leaves, large white flowers
Fragrant.
Mundulea sericea ‘cork bush’
Shrub or small semi-deciduous tree, pea-shaped purple flowers
Nandina domestica ‘holy bamboo’
Evergreen, hardy, +/- 3m, beautiful autumn colours,
Small white flowers, red berries.
Nuxia floribunda ‘bosvlier’
+/- 8 m, evergreen, hardy
Olea europaea subsp Africana ‘wild olive’
Grey-green leaves, +/- 10m, evergreen,
Attract birds
Platanus acerifolia ‘london plane’
Deciduous, hardy, +/- 20 m, flaky bark
Podocarpus falcatus ‘Outeniqua yellowwood’
Evergreen, tall tree, +/- 15 m, attract birds
Podocarpus henkelii ‘Henkel’s yellowwood’
Evergreen, neat tree, +/- 15 m, attract birds
Populus simonii
Deciduous, hardy, pyramid shaped tree,
+/- 12 m, ideal screener / wind breaker.
Rhus lancea ‘karee’
Evergreen, hardy, lovely shade tree, +/- 8 m
Attract birds
Rhus leptodictya ‘mountain karee’
Evergreen, lovely shade tree, +/- 10 m,
Attract birds
Rhus pendulina ‘white karee’
Fast growing tree, +/- 8 m, excellent shade tree,
Evergreen, attract birds
Schotia brachypetala ‘weeping boer bean’
Dark green shade tree, +/- 12 m, crimson red flowers,
Semi-deciduous, attract birds.
Strelitzia nicolaii ‘natal wild banana’
Large, tropical shrub, with large leaves, white and blue flowers

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Strelitzia reginae ‘bird of paradise’
Dark green shrub with dark orange and blue flowers,
+/- 1.5 m
Syzigium cordatum ‘water berry’
+/- 10m, blue-grey leaves, white flowers,
Evergreen, attract birds
Syzigium paniculatum ‘australian brush cherry’
+/- 4 m, evergreen, white powder-puff flowers,
Edible cherries, new growth is red.
   
Tree Information
=== Indigenous / Inheems
   
Butia capitata ‘jelly palm’
Single stem palm, +/- 15 m, grey-green leaves,
Evergreen.
Phoenix canariensis ‘canary island date palm’
Large palm, +/- 20m, evergreen, hardy.
Syagrus romanzoffiana ‘cocos palm’
Popular, single stem palm, sun, +/- 12 m
Trachycarpus fortunei ‘chinese windmill palm’
Compact, single stem palm, +/- 10m, evergreen, hardy.
Washingtonia robusta ‘washington fanpalm’
Large fan palm, +/- 20 m, brown-grey trunk with deeply lobed fan-shaped leaves, evergreen.