1. Cherries
Deciduous fruit tree producing sweet or tart cherries in cool climates.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Deep, fertile, well-drained soil
Planting: Winter (dormant season)
Water: Regular, moderate watering; avoid water logging
Growing Tip: Needs sufficient winter chilling for flowering and fruit set
2. Litchis
Evergreen tropical fruit tree producing sweet, aromatic red-skinned fruits clusters.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Deep, fertile, well-drained, slightly acidic soil
Planting: Late winter to early spring
Water: Regular deep watering; avoid water logging
Growing Tip: Needs cool winter chilling and a dry spring to flower
3. Dill
Feathery annual herb with aromatic leaves and delicate yellow flowers.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Planting: Autumn to early winter
Water: Regular watering, keep soil lightly moist
Growing Tip: Sow directly; cool weather prevents bolting and improves leaf flavor
4. Pregnant Onion
A unique ornamental bulb that produces baby plantlets on its stalks.
Light: Bright indirect light or partial sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Planting: Spring
Water: Light watering
Growing Tip: Allow soil to dry slightly between watering
5. Green Pepper
A productive vegetable plant grown for its mild, crunchy fruits.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Planting: Spring
Water: Regular watering
Growing Tip: Harvest regularly to encourage more fruiting
6. Plum
A hardy deciduous fruit tree producing sweet stone fruits.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Planting: Winter
Water: Regular watering
Growing Tip: Requires winter chilling to set fruit
7. Asiatic Lilies Pups
Hardy perennial lilies with upright blooms in vibrant summer colors.
Light: Full sun to light partial shade
Soil: Fertile, loose, well-drained soil
Planting: Late winter to early spring (after cold stratification)
Water: Keep soil consistently moist, not waterlogged
Growing Tip: Seeds require cold stratification (6–12 weeks) and may take 2–3 years to flower
8. Asiatic Lilies Seeds
Hardy perennial lilies with upright blooms in vibrant summer colors.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Planting: Sow after danger of frost
Water: Consistent watering
Growing Tip: Check local laws before planting
9. Amaryllis Seeds
Bold flowering bulb producing trumpet blooms in vibrant seasonal colors.
Light: Bright light to full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
Planting: Spring to early summer
Water: Moderate watering; keep soil lightly moist
Growing Tip: Seed-grown plants take 3–5 years to flower
10. Amaryllis Pups
Bold flowering bulb producing trumpet blooms in vibrant seasonal colors.
Light: Bright light to full sun
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
Planting: Spring to early summer
Water: Moderate watering; keep soil lightly moist
Growing Tip: Seed-grown plants take 3–5 years to flower
11. Pumpkin
Fast-growing vine producing large orange fruits rich in nutrients.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Planting: Spring to early summer
Water: Regular, deep watering
Growing Tip: Warm soil above 18°C; give vines plenty of space
12. Cosmos
Airy, colorful annual flowers attracting pollinators with delicate fernlike foliage.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, average to poor soil
Planting: Spring (after last frost)
Water: Light to moderate watering
Growing Tip: Avoid rich soil; deadhead regularly for more blooms
13. Feverfew
Hardy medicinal daisy with feathery leaves and small white flowers.
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Planting: Early spring or autumn
Water: Moderate, keep soil lightly moist
Growing Tip: Cold stratification improves germination; pinch flowers for bushier growth
14. Daisies
Bright, cheerful flowering plant with classic white petals and yellow center.
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Planting: Early spring or autumn
Water:Moderate watering; keep soil lightly moist
Growing Tip: Some varieties benefit from light cold stratification before sowing
15. Geranium Cuttings
Hardy flowering plant with fragrant leaves, colorful blooms, easy propagation.
Light: Bright light to full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Planting: Spring to early summer
Water: Light watering; keep soil slightly moist, never soggy
Growing Tip: Let cuttings callus, keep warm, avoid overwatering until rooted
16. Zinnia Elegans
Bright, daisy-like flowers that thrive in heat and attract pollinators.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Planting: Direct sow after frost
Water: Water at soil level
Growing Tip: Avoid overhead watering
17. Sweet Pea Lathyrus Odoratus
A climbing annual prized for its fragrant blooms and soft pastel colours.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Planting: Soak seeds overnight before sowing
Water: Water regularly
Growing Tip: Pick flowers often to encourage more blooms
18. Ranunculus Asiaticus
Layered, rose-like blooms in vivid colours, popular in bouquets.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Planting: Soak corms before planting
Water: Keep soil lightly moist
Growing Tip: Plant in cool seasons
19. Hyacinthus Orientalis
A fragrant spring bulb producing dense spikes of colourful flowers. Ideal for beds, borders, and containers.
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained soil
Planting: Plant bulbs in autumn, pointed end up
Water: Water lightly until growth appears
Growing Tip: Chilling bulbs improves flowering
20. Summer Hyacinth
Tall summer-blooming bulb with fragrant white bell flowers on spikes.
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Planting: Spring
Water: Moderate, regular watering during active growth
Growing Tip: Mulch lightly; allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering
21. California Poppy
Bright orange wildflower, drought-tolerant, self-seeding annual with delicate fernlike foliage.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy, low-fertility soil
Planting: Late fall to early spring
Water: Low water; occasional watering after establishment watering during active growth
Growing Tip: Prefers cool winter germination; avoid overwatering and transplanting
22. Namaqualand Daisy Dimorphotheca Sinuata
Namaqualand daisies are iconic South African wildflowers, known for transforming dry landscapes into carpets of
vibrant orange and yellow blooms after seasonal rains. These hardy annuals symbolise resilience and renewal,
thriving where conditions are harsh and soil is poor.
Light: Full sun is essential. Flowers open fully only in bright sunlight.
Soil: Poor, sandy or rocky soil. Avoid rich compost.
Planting: Sow seeds directly where they will grow. Do not transplant.
Water: Water lightly until established, then sparingly.
Spacing: Scatter lightly or space 15–20 cm apart.
Growing Tip: Namaqualand daisies thrive on neglect. Too much water or fertiliser produces leaves instead of
flowers.
Flowering Time: Blooms appear 6–10 weeks after sowing, usually late winter to spring. Flowers close at night and
on cloudy days.
23. Cannabis Sativa
A fast-growing annual cultivated for medicinal, industrial, or ornamental use, depending on strain.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Planting: Sow after danger of frost
Water: Consistent watering
Growing Tip: Check local laws before planting
24. Dahlia Pinnata
Showy, dramatic flowers grown from tubers, flowering from summer to autumn.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Rich, well-drained soil
Planting: Plant tubers after last frost
Water: Water deeply once established
Growing Tip: Lift tubers in cold regions
25. Queen Anne’s Lace Daucus Carota
A delicate, airy flower with lace-like blooms, often found in wild meadows. Loved for its soft texture and pollinator
appeal.
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, average soil
Planting: Sow directly where it will grow; dislikes transplanting
Water: Water moderately
Growing Tip: Allow flowers to dry on the plant before collecting seed
26. Freesia Refracta
Graceful, fragrant flowers grown from corms, ideal for cutting gardens.
Light: Full sun to light shade
Soil: Well-drained soil
Planting: Plant corms shallowly
Water: Water moderately
Growing Tip: Reduce watering after flowering
27. Marigold Tagetes spp.
A cheerful, hardy annual known for pest-repelling qualities and long-lasting blooms.
Light: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained soil
Planting: Sow directly or start in trays
Water: Moderate watering
Growing Tip: Deadhead for continuous flowering