12/09/2025
πΈ Weekly Pollen Summary πΈ
Tree pollen has surged at coastal sites, with plane, hackberry & oak dominating across the country π³.
β οΈ Durban recorded a strong peak of allergenic mould (Cladosporium).
β¨ Cape Town:
Pine & plane are the dominant trees, with oak, birch, cypress, mulberry, olive, lemon & sumac also active. Weeds (daisy, goosefoot, sedges, erica, nettle) were present. Moulds remained low.
π Other Cities:
Johannesburg, Pretoria, Bloemfontein, Kimberley β very high tree counts
Durban β allergenic mould spike + significant tree pollen
Gqeberha & George β tree pollen rising, with pine, plane & acacia
π Full details: pollencount.co.za