Witkoppen Wildflower Nursery
Celebrating more than 60 Years of Growing and Supplying
Quality Indigenous Plants
Welcome to the home page of South Africa’s oldest and best known indigenous plants nursery.
We are your natural choice for quality indigenous plants.
We offer a large choice of plants that are indigenous to southern Africa. You can expect friendly service and knowledgeable staff. We only use environmentally friendly and sustainable methods to propogate, grow and look after all our indigenous plants.
Easter long weekend
Please note that we will be closed on Good Friday, 2 April.
We will be open as usual,
8 am – 5 pm on Saturday, 3 April
8 am – 4 pm on Sunday, 4 April and
8 am – 5 pm on Monday, Family Day, 5 April.
We wish you all a wonderful, safe, and peaceful long Easter weekend.
Please note that we will be open as normal on Freedom Day, 27 April.
The gate to the nursery off Valley Road in North Riding Agricultural Holdings.
Attract butterflies
Find plants that butterflies use either as a host plant for their larva, or as a source of nectar, juice or sap as adults.
Attract birds
A growing list of plants that attract birds.
Cold hardiness
Find plants with varying levels of resistance to frost and cold weather.
Latest updates and articles from the nursery.
Diospyros lyciodes guerkei
Diospyros lyciodes subsp. guerkei is a deciduous, large shrub or small tree growing to about 5m. Often a pioneer tree on the Highveld grasslands, being first to colonize open areas and then provide shelter to other less hardy tree and shrub species. Suitable to be...
Dichrostachys cinerea
Dichrostachys cinerea, Sickle-bush or sekelbos is a large shrub or small tree with attractive and novel bi-coloured flowers that are followed by interesting, intertwined pods. It can easily be pruned into shapely, single stemmed trees, or be thickly planted along...
2021 March Pictures
Here are some of the photographs taken at Witkoppen Wildflower Nursery and the property, Lesokeng, which is the nursery's home, during March 2021.Our Pistol-bushes (Justicia adhatoides) flowered well for the third time this season in March. Something to do with all...