Most of the plants listed here are sold in 15cm pots or 3L bags. Where container sizes differ this should be noted in the plant description. Our plant descriptions are based on our own observations, and we are always happy to receive additional comments - or corrections! Please feel free to email us at leone@petalfaire.co.zaleone@petalfaire.co.za. Water plants all looking very wintery at the moment. Suggest that you wait until September or mid August before you order.
Aponogeton distachyos
Waterblommetjie
An indigenous aquatic perennial with floating oblong dark green leaves. Edible white flowers in win...
R120.00
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Berula erecta
Water parsnip, Tandpyn wortel
A robust indigenous waterplant with gorgeous fern like foliage. Foliage floats on the water and for...
R90.00
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Berula repanda
Water Parsnip
A rhizomatous indigenous perennial up tp 1.5m with simple fern like leaves. Umbels of cream flowers...
R150.00
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Bulbinella nutans
Katstert
A Rare clump forming indigenous bog perennial with narrow fleshy leaves. Dense racemes of yellow fl...
R200.00
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Cotula nigellifolia
Staggersweed
A fast growing indigenous bog plant. Grey green fern-like foliage and small daisy like white flower...
R60.00
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Crinum campanulatum
Marsh lily
A gorgeous clump forming indigenous bulb with narrow strap like leaves. Terminal clusters of pink f...
R90.00
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Cyrtanthus breviflorus
Yellow fire lily
A bulb with strap-shaped leaves that grows in marshy areas. Tubular scented bright yellow flowers m...
R75.00
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Eleocharis dulcis
Chinese water chestnut
A robust exotic / indigenous grasslike sedge with round edible corms. Submerge plants in 10cm of wa...
R90.00
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Equisetum ramosissimum
Transvaal horsetail
A creeping indigenous aquatic fern. Stems jointed cylindrical with brown cones. Bristly appearance. ...
R60.00
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Gomphostigma virgatum
Otter bossie
A water loving perennial with silver leaves on slender stems and spikes of white flowers. Prune ba...
R60.00
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Gunnera perpensa
River pumpkin
A robust indigenous aquatic perennial, large dark round leaves with rough toothed edges. Spikes of...
R200.00
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Isolepsis cernua
Fibre optic grass
Robust indigenous grass. Long linear bright green leaves. Dense green flower spikes in summer. Boggy...
R60.00
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Marsilea schelpeana
Cut leaf water clover
A fresh water indigenous fern with creeping stem and floating leaves. Mat forming with irregularly ...
R60.00
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Nymphoides thunbergiana
Small yellow water lily
A rare fast-growing, aquatic perennial which has flat, rounded floating leaves and dainty star-shape...
R150.00
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Persicaria senegalensis
Silver snake root
A spreading stolenous perennial with thick stems, large silver leaves and sprays of golden grasslike...
R75.00
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