South Africa has some of the most diverse, visually striking flora, with many native plants and flowers, such as the King Protea, gathering international recognition. Besides South Africa's ...

The popular Conophytum, Lithops and Tylecodon are part of the group of rare and aesthetically unique succulents which are now ...

Daffodils These sunny yellow flowers, often included in mixed bouquets, are highly toxic for both cats and dogs when ingested. The bulbs, in particular, contain harmful alkaloids that can trigger ...

Conservationists have called for urgent action to address the illegal trade in rare South African plant species to safeguard the country's treasures. Tarina Vlok, MD at Elite Risk Acceptances ...

Officials in South Africa, the world’s biggest exporter ... two provinces and warned farmers to exercise caution when moving plants to stop the spread. The agriculture department reported ...

Their signature rosette of thick, fuzzy leaves creates the perfect backdrop for their delicate, violet-like flowers that ... know about caring for an African violet plant. Despite their common ...

South Africa's succulents - small, fleshy, green plants sometimes shaped like roses or stars, and often found peeping out between rocks in dry areas - are sought after by an increasingly ...