A grey, prostrate succulent with fleshy, finger-like leaves. The showy white and red flowers have a putrid smell to attract flies for pollination. Fluffy seeds are readily spread by wind. It out competes native ground covers and can even kill large saltbush shrubs, threatening fodder supplies for livestock.

A clump forming, frost tolerant succulent plant with attractive bicoloured yellow orange flowers. This hardy, fast-growing plant is suitable for full-sun to partshade. Produces reddish flowers in late spring–early summer. Mass plant for an excellent effect in a dry weather garden.

A clump forming, evergreen, ground cover succulent with spoon shaped leaves covered in soft grey hairs to 10 cm tall. It produces yellow-orange flowers through the summer months. Plant in pots or along borders in full-sun. Requires minimal watering.

Common on coastal dunes, this prostrate plant which spreads to 2 m has thick, succulent leaves up to 10 cm long. The flowers are daisy-like and usually have mauve to purple petals with white centres. The fruits and leaves are edible. It is an attractive plant for a welldrained soil in full to partial sun. It is well suited to exposed coastal locations.