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South African Indigenous Garden Plants: The Gardener’s Guide

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Discover the Beauty of South African Flora with This Stunning Gardeners’ Guide

Explore, design and grow with confidence – a must-have for any plant lover’s shelf 🌿📘

Transform your garden into a celebration of South Africa’s botanical brilliance with the South African Indigenous Garden Plants: The Gardener’s Guide. This exquisite hardcover guide is more than just a book – it’s your companion for cultivating a garden that’s rich in beauty, biodiversity and soul.

Carefully compiled by local horticultural legends Andrew Hankey, Elsa Pooley and Geoff Nichols, this large-format volume captures the colour, character and charm of over 2,400 indigenous plant species.


🌼 What makes this guide a game-changer?

  • Massive plant coverage – over 2,400 species
    Discover a treasure trove of local plants, from vibrant aloes and delicate orchids to sculptural grasses and fragrant fynbos.

  • A guide that speaks your gardening language
    Easy to use, deeply informative, and tailored to South African growing conditions. You’ll feel empowered to plan, plant and maintain with confidence.

  • Gorgeous full-colour photos throughout
    Every page inspires, with beautifully captured imagery that helps you visualise your future garden.

  • Grouped by growth form for effortless browsing
    Plants are sorted into 13 practical categories – bulbs, climbers, shrubs, trees and more – so you can find exactly what you need, fast.

  • Real-life advice that actually works
    Expert tips on planting, container growing, feeding and ongoing care – all written in a way that feels supportive, never overwhelming.

  • Smart spatial planning and wildlife-friendly design ideas
    Make the most of your outdoor space, no matter the size. And bring in the birds, bees and butterflies while you're at it. 🐝🦋

  • The ultimate plant selector tool
    Not sure what to plant where? The clever Plant Selector at the back helps you choose the right plants for the right spot – effortlessly.


Whether you're creating a lush urban sanctuary, a proudly indigenous landscape, or simply want to learn more about our incredible native flora – this book belongs in your hands.

It’s informative without being intimidating. Inspiring without being idealistic. A true gardener’s companion.


🌱 Bring your garden to life – with plants that belong.
Add this collector’s guide to your bookshelf and unlock a world of indigenous planting possibilities.

🛒 Order your copy now and let your garden tell a uniquely South African story.


Author: Andrew Hankey, Elsa Pooley, Geoff Nichols
ISBN: 9781775846505
Format: Hardcover
Release Date: 2025-03-01

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