Coastal

A well-known hardy, evergreen plant that has attractive strap-like leaves and umbels of sky-blue flowers that are borne on long stalks from December to April. They make good cut flowers.

A South African registered variety of lavender that is tough, fragrant and flowers nearly all year round.

Plumeria are small tropical trees with highly fragrant flowers that bloom freely from spring to autumn. TAKE NOTE: all parts of the Frangipani are considered mildly toxic.

The true Princess of the lavender world. This herbaceous perennial shrub has fantastic vivid pink flower heads with a tight, compact growing habit and grey-green foliage.

With its attractive mid-blue trumpet-shaped flowers, 'Blue Jay' makes a fine border plant or looks exquisite planted in a pot.

This small, very tough shrub is perfect for low maintenance gardens and responds well to pruning.

This dwarf cultivar of Carissa macrocarpa is a popular groundcover which seldom grows more than knee height. It forms a dense mat of attractive, glossy emerald green foliage.

Excellent for mass planting, this perennial bears lavender coloured flowers in spring and early summer.

The fire sticks plant resembles sea coral and is a striking evergreen succulent shrub. It is resilient to most pests and diseases.

*Please note this plant is toxic.  Use with care.

Can be grown as a fast growing evergreen tree or a large shrub with fine green leaves with small cream white bottlebrush-like flowers in summer. 

A compact and hardy lavender with mauve-lilac, butterfly-like petals on silver green aromatic foliage.

Adding a splash of floral colour to borders, this well-known indigenous plant produces rounded clusters of stunning white trumpet-shaped flowers.

A beautiful variegated variety that will add a blaze of colour to your garden in late autumn and winter. Great cut flowers. Suitable for gardens with well-draining soil. Or plant in a pot. Water regularly initially.

The flower can be described as a purple fairy with white wings. Lavender is a wonderful and fragrant addition to your garden.

The unusual dark foliage of this beautiful hybrid gives year round colour in the garden. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens.

A twiggy evergreen shrub with aromatic gray-green leaves and lavender blue flowers. You will find this shrub buzzing with bees. Great for beds and borders especially in coastal gardens.

The dense growth of this plant ensures that they make excellent wind breakers and large screening shrubs. They make a beautiful clipped hedge and can be planted in a container and shaped. Great for bonsai enthusiasts.

Spectacular burgundy red colour throughout summer and autumn and bright yellow and red bi-colour in winter.  Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens. Great cut flowers.

A beautiful compact ornamental shrub producing masses of flowers in spring. Great cut flowers. Suitable for gardens with well-draining soil. Or plant in a pot. Water regularly initially. 

A fast-growing shrub with purple-bronze foliage in winter, and cream-red papery-like seeds that provides fantastic contrast in the garden. Very suitable as a hedge, windbreak or screen.

Rosemary is a woody perennial herb with aromatic needle-like leaves. Since it is attractive and drought-tolerant, rosemary is used as an ornamental plant in many gardens.

This shrub is easy to grow and also almost completely disease and pest resistant.

Described as a 'wonder plant' this useful succulent makes a pretty focal point in sunny borders or decorative containers.

Attractive, fleshy green leaves.

A pretty evergreen shrub with glossy leaves and a profusion of flowers which are usually pink, red or white. An ideal shrub for seaside gardens. Easy to grow and low-maintenance.

This small compact shrub provides a variation of colour with bright red foliage in autumn to yellow highlights in winter. Great in containers or gardens.

The tallest of the Yuccas, this one can grow into a large, upright shrub or small tree with sparsely branched trunks that thicken over time and resemble and elephant's foot. They make a dramatic landscape statement. Also widely grown in containers

Excellent for mass planting, this perennial, with its variegated leaves, bears lavender coloured flowers in spring and early summer.

A lovely succulent with a gorgeous pink tint to the edges of the blueish-green leaves. Its long-lasting flowers are pink-orange coloured on slender stalks.

A succulent forming a medium sized rosette of matt, very attractive chocolate-grey leaves. Perfect for the water wise garden.

This prolific grower, lends itself to marvellous formal applications such as shaped balls, and clipped hedges. The silver-grey foliage makes a statement from afar and this plant should not be overlooked when planning a drought resistant garden.

A beautiful vigorous-growing bougainvillea with bright magenta coloured flower bracts. Suitable to cover patios and a dramatic groundcover for banks when allowed to ramble. Plant in well-draining soil.  

These aloes known for its medicinal value create a great focal point with its candelabra-type, nectar-filled flowering head of many yellow-orange to red flowers. Spectacular where used in groups.

Superb for mass planting or containers this aloe has an unusually long flowering period of orange-red flowers.

An attractive red to chocolate brown clump-forming flax with leathery, long, arching, sword shaped leaves. Wonderful to use as a feature plant or to line borders or pathways. Hardy and easy to grow.

A fast growing and very tolerant palm with a columnar trunk and small rounded crown.

One of the most attractive indigenous trees, it bears fragrant, rose-pink, pea-like flowers in early spring. A popular choice for new, bare gardens as they grow so fast.

Large orange flowers cover this plant early in spring and turn a great red colour after flowering. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens or containers. Great cut flower.

This restio makes an attractive garden plant, and can be used for thatching. Elegia tectorum has an upright, symmetrical, tufted reed-like appearance with thin, dark green stems topped with dark brown flowers in slender compact spikes in autumn.

A dramatic container plant this single-stemmed dwarf agave forms a dense, symmetrical rosette with narrow, sharp tipped, dark green leaves. Unlike other agaves these are not armed with thorns around their edges (but be careful for the spiky tips!) Instead the leaves look as if it is exuding tangled white threads.

The 'Grande' version of the spekboom has slightly larger leaves than the rest of its family. This versatile plant is considered by many to be a miracle plant and is highly regarded for its ability to fight climate change. This plant acts like a carbon sponge and statistics indicate that a spekboom thicket is 10 times more effective per hectare in carbon fighting than any rainforest

A striking and very popular ornamental tree that is tall, deciduous and fast growing with a distinctive greeny-yellow bark. It has sparse foliage that allows for sunlight to shine through which is perfect if you want other plants to grow underneath the tree.

The White Milkwood tree is one of your best options for a dense shade or screen or windbreak tree along the coastal areas, because it can withstand quite extreme weather conditions. If you need an instant large tree, you will have to look at investing in a big one as these trees are extremely slow growing!