Listing 1 - 10 from 511 for fine texture
HortNews- April 2006
... elegant, striking, and even gaudy, plants showing up at garden centers. Color and texture are two of the most important foliage characteristics. Color, particularly, tends to catch ... . Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light' fine texture Very fine, green leaves with white variegation. Adds great movement to a Nebraska garden. Artemesia x 'Powis Castle' fine texture Feathery, filigreed foliage is a ...
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Lobularia
... in wet weather Landscape habit, uses: edging, masses in front of borders, rock gardens, containers, fine texture Other interest: native to Mediterranean Other culture: may stop flowering in periods of extreme heat ...
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Cosmos
... Pests and problems: bacterial wilt, canker, aphids, Japanese beetles, mites Landscape habit, uses: borders, cutting; fine texture Other interest: mostly native to Mexico; genus name from Greek for beautiful Other culture: self ...
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Anethum
... x width: 3' x 18-24" Growth rate: moderate to fast Foliage: blue-green, very fine texture from needle-like leaf segments from leaves cut and divided many times, hollow stem (fennel ... , fertile Light: sun Pests and problems: seedling damping-off Landscape habit, uses: lacy foliage for fine texture in borders, herb gardens. Culinary--gather young leaves, pick flowering tops as heads begin to ...
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Arnold Arboretum - Current Plant Highlights - June
... poor quality. The slender green twigs have a wispy, fine texture, unique among shrubs. Mature plants reach about 5 feet tall ... lightly fragrant, have fringed petals that give the plant a relatively fine texture. Though its shape can be variable, the white fringetree is ... world. Catalpa speciosa, the northern catalpa, has a bold, coarse texture in winter that suggests its tough constitution. The tree is ...
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Acer campestre - field maple, hedge maple
... from one tree to the next. The branches are slender and branch profusely, lending a fine texture to the landscape particularly during winter. Family: Aceraceae Lighting: Unlike most maples, the field maple ...
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Japanese White Pine
... and twisted, forming blue/green tufts of foliage at branch tips, and creating an overall fine texture to the tree's silhouette. The brownish-red cones are one to four inches long ...
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Ornamental Grasses for North Carolina
... design - repetition, variety, balance, emphasis, sequence, and scale - along with the design qualities of color, texture, line and form, one appreciates the many uses and functions of ornamental grasses. (The term ... several species are abundant. Blue Fescue (Festuca ovina glauca) with its blue-green foliage and fine texture is excellent as a ground cover in a small area. A favorite for eastern North ...
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Explore Cornell - Home Gardening - Using Texture in Flower Gardens
... a broad brush, while fine-textured plants would require a delicate one. How we view texture also depends on distance. Up close, most needle-leaved trees have a very fine texture. But step back ... have a fine texture. Shrubs with fewer, stouter stems appear coarse- or medium-textured. In early spring when there is little foliage, bulb blossoms may set the texture tone. But in summer, texture is ...
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Soil Texture: From Sand To Clay
... fine in texture. The three main soil texture classifications, then, are sandy, silty and clay. Sandy soils are coarse-textured, clay soils are fine-textured, and silty soils intermediate in texture. "Loam" is another soil texture ...
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