#garden cultivation
- Anchusa capensis — A species of annual or biennial herbaceous plant in the genus Anchusa, native to South Africa and commonly known as Cape bugloss. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant due to its intense cobalt or azure-blue flowers, arranged in dense cymes, and its high tolerance to drought and poor soils.
- Babiana stricta — The most well-known and cultivated species in the genus Babiana (family Iridaceae), a geophytic plant native to the South-Western Cape region; it is structurally characterized by rigid, erect stems, pleated lanceolate leaves, and dense inflorescences consisting of intense blue-violet or purple flowers, highly valued in global horticulture as decorative plants.