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Renosterveld in Bloom

Wildflowers Fynbos

The last four percent of Overberg renosterveld, mostly on stone ridges too steep to plough.

September 2025 6 photos
Blue lobelia in the sour grass
Blue lobelia in the sour grass A clump that returns to the same spot every year, on the south side of the stone ridge.
Green and white
Green and white A page from the field book: what opened after the first good rain.
Spergularia on the salt ground
Spergularia on the salt ground Two centimetres across. The succulent stems around it are salt bush, which turns red towards summer.
Yellow button among the vygies
Yellow button among the vygies Cotula turbinata, the only one open on an overcast August morning. The vygies around it were still closed.
Two leaf beetles, one stem
Two leaf beetles, one stem They did not move once in the ten minutes I was there.
Pink, six ways
Pink, six ways Six species that all flowered on the same slope in the same week.