August wildflower hikes
(not going to get to the September blog post till December)
A sand toadlet in the winter pools at Rondebosch Common
Hybrid Gladiolus planted at Silvermine, in olden days for horticultural eye candy, not today's more thoughtful locally indigenous.
On Elsie's Peak a lush RED Protea lepidocarpodendron - just lacking the dark pigment says Tony R. Makes a change from the anaemic blonde variants in other species.
Observations
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What
Blackbeard Sugarbush (Protea lepidocarpodendron)Observer
dianastuderDescription
among the usual brown and purple bearded lepidocarpodendron, were 2 plants in cherry red. Natural variant or Frankenflora?
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Observer
dianastuderDescription
4 plants ranging from red to barely yellow. Along the path at the parking.
tristis x huttonii hybrids. They were commercially available about 30 years ago - said Alan Horstmann 5 years ago
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What
Sand Toad (Vandijkophrynus angusticeps)Observer
dianastuderDescription
about a centimetre long. Leopard toadlet?
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