From time to time we will be illustrating various Ledebourias in this space. So keep your eyes open for new and exciting things. Ledebourias grow fairly widely in Southern Africa. In most species it is the leaves that are so remarkable. Many have beautifully - mottled leaves reminiscent of the jewel orchids.
Many species prefer rocky ground or well-drained slopes.
There are both evergreen and deciduous species to be found. They make ideal collectables as they take up so little space. Ledebouria Ovalifolia from Plettenberg Bay in the Cape. Ledebouria Ovalifolia Flowers. There are very few plants of this fine, rare yellow form to be found in gardens round the world.