Where to see
Where to see the Red Disa in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Red Disa at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park.
Disa uniflora
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Red Disa
Hosts have recorded the Red Disa at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park.
Species
Disa uniflora
Records
1,336
iNaturalist observations
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Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Red Disa on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Red Disa in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Red Disa at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Red Disa in South Africa?
The Red Disa is most recorded in Western Cape (100% of records), based on 1,336 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Red Disa on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Red Disa?
Sightings of the Red Disa peak from Dec to Mar, based on 1,336 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Red Disa?
Disa uniflora is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It is the type species of the genus Disa, and one of its best-known members. It is also referred to as the red disa, the pride of Table Mountain, and occasionally by its old name Disa grandiflora. Its current name is nevertheless Disa uniflora.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Red Disa
Every stay on the Red Disa page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.
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