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Cape Flora SA, is a non-profit company (NPC) established in 2005 with the purpose of identifying and addressing the strategic needs of the fynbos and protea industry.

๐ป๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘ก ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘–๐‘Ÿ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘˜ ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘ƒ๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘Ž โ€˜๐‘‰๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ข๐‘ โ€™ ๐‘“๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘  ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘–๐‘๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘ข๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘“๐‘ข๐‘™๐‘™๐‘ฆ ๐‘”๐‘Ž๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘‘, ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘˜๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘˜ ๐‘œ๐‘“ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘–๐‘Ÿ ๐‘๐‘™...
04/06/2026

๐ป๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘ก ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘–๐‘Ÿ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘˜

๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘ƒ๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘Ž โ€˜๐‘‰๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ข๐‘ โ€™ ๐‘“๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘  ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘–๐‘๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘ข๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘“๐‘ข๐‘™๐‘™๐‘ฆ ๐‘”๐‘Ž๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘‘, ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘˜๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘˜ ๐‘œ๐‘“ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘–๐‘Ÿ ๐‘๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘ ๐‘œ๐‘›. ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘’โ€™๐‘  ๐‘ ๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘ ๐‘๐‘’๐‘๐‘–๐‘Ž๐‘™ ๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘ก ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘’๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘โ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘‘๐‘  ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’ ๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐‘™๐‘–๐‘“๐‘’ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’๐‘› ๐‘๐‘’๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ÿ๐‘–๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘ค๐‘Ž๐‘ฆ ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘“๐‘ข๐‘™๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘™๐‘œ๐‘œ๐‘š - ๐‘Ž ๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘š๐‘–๐‘›๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ ๐‘œ๐‘“ ๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ๐‘’โ€™๐‘  ๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘“๐‘’๐‘๐‘ก ๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘š๐‘–๐‘›๐‘” ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘’๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ฆ ๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘’๐‘š.

02/06/2026

The Annual General Meeting of the CFSA took place on 28 May 2026 at De Meye Wine Estate, bringing together more than 100 members and industry role-players for a day of insightful discussions, networking, and technical presentations.

The panel discussion focused on Exports led to lively discussions and identified areas that need more research. If you plan on joining the fynbos cut-flower industry, whether as producer, packhouse or exporter, feel free to make contact with us.

26/05/2026

An inspiring day of learning, creativity, and floral artistry

We were proud to host a workshop in collaboration with McQueens Flower School, bringing together aspiring freelance florists and creatives for a hands-on experience in the art of fynbos floral design.

Led by our very own Karien Bezuidenhout, manager at Cape Flora SA, the session shared some insight into the industry and floral inspiration with the next generation of design talent.

19/05/2026

From fire comes renewal ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”ฅ

This yearโ€™s breathtaking Chelsea design by Leon Kluge tells the remarkable story of the Cape Floristic Region - a landscape shaped by fire, resilience, and rebirth. Inspired by the recent wildfires across the Cape, the display celebrates the incredible beauty that emerges after the flames, showcasing South Africaโ€™s rich diversity of fynbos, bulbs, orchids, and wildflowers.

And what a moment for South Africa ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
The garden proudly took home Gold and Best Exhibit in the Great Pavilion at the Chelsea Flower Show ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿ† Congratulations and team!

18/05/2026

Introducing our third hero flower - the elegant Ayobaยฎ White Night โœจ๐Ÿค

Another exceptional variety developed by Future Fynbos, Ayobaยฎ White Night captures attention with its soft ivory blooms beautifully framed by slender foliage - a flower that truly stands out, even in the dark.

Flowering from May through to August, this premium protea is produced only in limited quantities, making it a rare and sought-after treasure in the floral world. With the oldest plantings still producing after 13 years, these blooms are a true testament to patience, care, and quality growing conditions.

Thriving in well-drained soils with careful pruning and summer irrigation, Ayobaยฎ White Night rewards growers and flower lovers alike with an impressive vase life of up to 3 weeks when properly cared for.

And the name Ayobaยฎ? A proudly South African expression of amazement, delight, and pure awesomeness - perfectly suited to a flower this beautiful ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆโœจ

18/05/2026

Meet our second hero flower - the exquisite Protea Ayobaยฎ Arctic Ice โ„๏ธ๐Ÿค

Managed by Future Fynbos, this rare white King Protea draws inspiration from the icy beauty of the Arctic Sea Ice, captivating flower lovers around the world with its pure white petals and striking elegance. White King Proteas are far rarer than the traditional pink and red varieties, making Ayobaยฎ Arctic Ice truly exceptional.

These premium blooms require extraordinary care and patience - taking more than 24 months from pruning to harvest, with each mature plant producing only a limited number of flowers. To protect their delicate white petals, every bloom is carefully covered in the fields against wind, hail, and birds.

With two main flowering seasons each year, the first blooms of the season have officially arrived and we couldnโ€™t be more excited to share their beauty with the world.

Proudly South African and ready to enchant at the upcoming Chelsea Flower Show ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆโœจ

17/05/2026

The protea has landed ๐ŸŒธโœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Straight from South African soil to the world stage - weโ€™re ready to take the Chelsea Show by storm, proudly flying the flag for our country, our fynbos, and the beauty of the Cape. Bold blooms, local heart, unmistakably South African.

10/05/2026

This Motherโ€™s Day, we celebrate every kind of mom ๐ŸŒธ

The ones who raised us, guided us, showed up for us - in all the ways that matter.
From mothers, to sisters, to teachers, caregivers, and friendsโ€ฆ

love like this deserves to be celebrated. Say โ€œHappy Motherโ€™s Dayโ€ the true South African wayโ€ฆ.

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