Shirley poppies
• Cultivars derived from the European wild field poppy (Papaver rhoeas), which produces stunning blooms with crinkled papery petals in vivid colours.
• The seed can be sown directly in autumn or early spring.
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
• Depending on the cultivar, flowers can be different shades of orange to nearly red and are open and funnel-shaped with a spur on the underside.
• Leaves are rounded like those of a waterlily and edible with a peppery taste.
Cape scabious (Scabiosa africana)
• Mounds of velvety evergreen leaves with strong• Great one to sow or plant in a fynbos garden.
