BIG BAY HOA
Approved Plant List
9 Plant Classifications
126 Plants to choose from
Updated regularly
Trees
A woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
African Holly | Ilex Mitis | Red Currant | Rhus Chirindensis |
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Bladdernut | Diospyros Whyteana | Sweet Thorn | Acacia Karroo |
Canthium | Canthium | Water Berry | Syzygium Cordatum |
Cape Ash | Ekebergia Capensis | Water Pear | Syzygium Guineense |
Cape Beech | Rapanea Melanophloeos | White Karee | Rhus Pendulina |
Cheesewood | Pittosporum Viridiflorum | White Milkwood | Sideroxylon Inerme |
Coast Coral Tree | Erythrina Caffra | White Pear | Apodytes Dimidiata |
Coast Silver Oak | Brachylaena Discolor | Wild Olive | Olea Europaea |
Fever Tree | Acacia Xanthophloea | Wild Peach | Kiggelaria Africana |
Karee | Rhus Lancea | Wild plum | Harpephyllum Caffrum |
Shrubs
A woody plant which is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
Beach Salvia / Brown Sage | Salvia Africana-Lutea | Jeweled Aloe | Aloe Distans |
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Blue Daisy/Marguerite | Felicia Amelloides | Kei Apple | Dovyalis Caffra |
Blue Kuni-Bush | Rhus Glauca | Large Num-Num | Carissa Macrocarpa |
Blue Sage | Salvia Africana-Caerulea | Nana-Berry | Rhus Dentata |
Bos Vygie | Ruschia Macowanii | Petite Butterfly | Polygala Fruticosa |
Buchu | Agathosma spp. | Pride of De Kaap | Bauhinia Galpinii |
Bush Violet | Barleria Obtusa | River Star | Gomphostigma Virgatum |
Camphor Bush | Tarchonanthus Camphoratus | Rough Blue Sage | Salvia Chamelaeagnea |
Cape Honeysuckle | Tecomaria Capensis | Sagewood | Buddleja Salviifolia |
Confetti Bush | Coleonema Pulchellum/Album | Saltbush | Rhagodia |
Dune Crow-Berry | Rhus Crenata | Sea Rose | Orphium Frutescens |
False Olive | Buddleja Saligna | Statice / Sea Lavender | Limonium Perezii |
Forest Bell Bush | Mackaya Bella | Sweet Pea/September Bush | Polygala Myrtifolia |
Forest Elder | Nuxia Floribunda | Tree Fuchsia | Halleria Lucida |
Forget-Me-Not | Plumbago Auriculata | Varnished Kuni-Rhus | Rhus Lucida |
Geelblombos | Athanasia Dentata | Weeping Sage | Buddleja Auriculata |
Golden Daisy Bush | Euryops Pectinatus | White Bristle Bush | Metalasia Muricata |
Heather/Heath (all species) | Erica spp. | Wild Dagga / Lion’s Tail | Leonotis Leonurus |
Honey Daisy | Euryops Virgineus | Wild Mallow | Anisodontea Scabrosa |
Honeybell Bush | Freylinia Lanceolata | Wild Rosemary | Eriocephalus Africanus |
Honeybells | Freylinia Tropica | Wilde Malva | Pelargonium Cucullatum |
Hopbush | Dodonaea Viscosa |
Form Plants
Plants that exhibit an enormous range of shape and form, which result from enhanced growth in one region occurring at the expense of growth in another area.
Bird of Paradise | Strelitzia Reginae | Krantz Aloe | Aloe Arborescens |
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Cape/Bitter/Red Aloe | Aloe Ferox | Tree Aloe | Aloe Bainesii/Barbera |
Dune Aloe | Aloe Thraskii | Wild Banana | Strelitzia Nicolai |
Wetland & Marginal
Water plants which grow in shallow water with their roots submerged and their leaves and flowers above the water surface in up to eighteen inches of water.
Arum Lily | Zantedeschia Aethiopica | Seven Weeks/Knysna Fern | Rumohra Adiantiformis |
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Palmiet | Prionium Serratum | Umbrella Papyrus/Palm | Cyperus alternifolius |
Red/Blood Root | Wachendorfia Thyrsiflora |
Creepers/Climbers
A plant that grows upon or just beneath the surface of the ground, or upon any other surface, sending out rootlets from the stem, as ivy and couch grass.
Black-Eyed Susan | Thunbergia Alata | Starry Wild Jasmine | Jasminum Multipartitum |
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Canary Creeper | Senecio Tamoides | Wild Grape | Rhoicissus Tomentosa |
Ground Cover & Restio
Dense low herbaceous plants and shrubs that grow over the surface of the ground, esp, in a forest, preventing soil erosion or, in a garden, stifling weeds
African/Cape Daisy | Osteospermum | Ivy Leaf Geranium | Pelargonium Peltatum |
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Camphor-Scented Pelargonium | Pelargonium Betulinum | Kingfisher/Blue Daisy | Felicia Bergeriana |
Cape Weed/Dandelion | Arctotheca Calendula | Licorice Plant | Helichrysum Petiolare |
Cape/African Daisy | Osteospermum | Nemesia | Nemesia |
Carpet Gazania | Dymondia Margaretae | Pigs Ear | Cotyledon Orbiculata |
Carpet Geranium | Geranium Incanum | Pincushion Flower | Scabiosa |
Cat’s Tail | Bulbine Frutescens | Rotsvygie | Delosperma |
Creeping Foxglove | Asystasia Gangetica | Selago | Selago |
Fig-marigold | Lampranthus | Sour Fig | Carpobrotus Edulis |
Gazania | Gazania Uniflora | Spur Flower | Plectranthus |
Giant Thatching Reed | Thamnochortus Spicigerus | Thatching Reed | Elegia Tectorum Cape |
Golden Guinea Everlasting | Helichrysum Argyrophyllum | Wild Cineraria | Cineraria Saxifraga |
Hottentot Fig | Carpobrotus Acinaciformis |
Bulbs
A usually subterranean and often globular bud having fleshy leaves emergent at the top and a stem reduced to a flat disk, rooting from the underside, as in the onion and lily.
African Lily | Agapanthus africanus | Large Wild Iris | Dietes Grandiflora |
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Anemone Vygie | Jordaaniella Dubia | Red Hot Poker | Kniphofia Praecox |
Cobra lily | Chasmanthe aethiopica | Star of Bethlehem | Ornithogalum |
Falling Stars | Crocosmia Aurea | Watsonia Marginata | Fragrant Bugle-Lily |
Forest Lily | Veltheimia Bracteata | Wild Garlic | Tulbaghia Violaceae |
Ifafa/Fire Lily | Cyrtanthus Mackenii | Wild Iris | Dietes Bicolor |
Lachenalia | Lachenalia spp. |
Succulents
A plant that is able to exist in arid or salty conditions by using water stored in its fleshy tissues
Aeonium | Aeonium spp. | Elephant Bush | Portulacaria spp. |
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Cooper’s Aloe | Aloe Cooperi | Pencil/Firestick Plant | Euphorbia Tirucalli |
Coral Aloe | Aloe Striata | Soap Aloe | Aloe Maculata |
Crassula | Crassula spp. |
Turf (Grass/Lawn)
Turf is the top layer of a grassy area consisting of a kind of mat of grass and its roots.
Astroturf | Fake grass on well drained sub-base, professionally installed. | Bermuda/Couch/Kweek | Cynodon Dactylon |
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Buffalo Grass | Bouteloua Dactyloides |