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The official website of the South African Flower Export Council and Flower Growers Association. The main objective is to enhance the floricultural and horticultural industry by means of exports and building our export capacity through investment into the industry

At the Southern tip of the African continent South Africa boasts a rich diverse floral heritage. From the highveld regions around Johannesburg, to the tropical and sub-tropical regions of KwaZulu Natal, from the desert and semi-desert areas of the Karoo to the Mediterranean climate of the South Western Cape. These diverse climatic conditions is the source of many unique plant species. The South Western Cape is a floral kingdom unique in the world. In the stretch of coastline between Saldanha Bay on the west coast of the Cape to Mossel Bay on the south coast, there are more plant types than in the whole of the North- and South American continents combined. Table Mountain, the well-known landmark to many visitors, boasts more plant types than in the whole of UK.