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    Another spectacular species, which hopefully will be on display at the Hermanus Wildflower Festival September 18 to 21 at Fernkloof, is the black Moraea, Moraea lurida. This only appears for a limited number of years after fire and is also confined to the mountains between Caledon and Hermanus. Lurida=dark red or lurid, the most common colour for this beautiful flower. It also comes in black, purple-black, gold and black, and gold.

   

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    The Hermanus Wildflower Festival takes place at Fernkloof from September 18 to 21. Among the hundreds of wild flowers on display will be the Pride of Hermanus, Erica aristata. This erica is one of the most beautiful of its genus. The sticky red and white corolla is tipped with frilly lobes. It is endemic to the Hermanus area.

   


          

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