purple calyces

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Splendid Salvias—14 Tender Perennials for Summer and Fall Bloom
... frost. Its large 1 1/2 inch-long royal-blue blossoms cupped by darker blue-purple calyces are magnets for hummingbirds. Everything about the plant is big, bold, and beautiful, including its ... , has lighter-colored foliage than its parent, and offers deep, gentian-blue flowers contrasted with purple-black calyces. Salvia x 'Indigo Spires' A hybrid of S. farinacea and S. longispicata, this salvia ...
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Floridata: Salvia guaranitica
... page Blue anise sage is available in a range of shades from saphire to dark purple - this is 'Argentina Skies'. Click to download a large (800x600) version. Description Blue anise sage ... and dark purple calyces (the part of the flower that encloses the base of the petals); and 'Purple Splendour', with very dark purple flowers. The variety 'Black and Blue' has (almost) pure black calyces. Click ...
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Floridata: Salvia leucantha
... purple calyces. These inflorescences are profuse and extend way beyond the foliage, making this one of the most attractive of the salvias. Some cultivars of Mexican bush sage (for example, 'Midnight' and 'Purple Velvet') have flowers the same color as the purple calyces. Location This handsome sage is native to Central America ...
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September, 1999
... purple flowering variety of Salvia leucantha "Midnight" for a spectacular autumn show. Salvia leucantha, or Mexican bush sage, commonly is found with white blossoms surrounded by purple calyces, but "Midnight" features both calyces and blossoms of deep purple. Be sure to give young plants plenty ...
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Abutilon - Achimenes -- Plant Delights Nursery Catalog Page 1
... tropical-looking clumps are topped with 6' tall spikes of white flowers surrounded by wonderful purple calyces... absolutely superb, and soon to be an industry standard! Pot size: 24 fl. oz (709 ... our trials. Emerging in June, the fuzzy red stems are adorned with equally fuzzy bronze-purple leaves. Starting in early September and continuing until frost, the slowly spreading clumps are topped ...
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Acanthus mollis - BEAR'S BREECHES - Rainyside.com
... (90 cm). Flowering period Midsummer to late summer. Flowering attributes White flowers are surrounded by purple calyces on three foot tall spikes. Leaf attributes Deep green, deeply lobed, shiny leaves, some up ...
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Acanthus 'Summer Beauty' - BEAR'S BREECHES - Rainyside.com
... -like creature is hiding under a hood (calyx) and holding up a white hanky. The purple calyx really sets off the white flowers and the 6 feet tall flower spike makes ... : 4 - 6 feet (1.2 - 2 m). Flowering period Midsummer to late summer. Flowering attributes Purple calyces on six-foot tall spikes surround white flowers. Leaf attributes Deep green, shiny foliage with ...
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Willow Pond Farm: Some Thoughts on Salvias
... between S. guaranitica and S. gesneraeflora is 'Purple Majesty'. Its five-foot-long stems bear ten inch inflorescences covered with large violet flowers with purple calyces. These last for days as cut ... as cut flowers, the white blossoms and purple calyces also retain their color when dried. Another form has purple blossoms. Referred to as S. leucantha 'All Purple', it is also called S. leucantha ' ...
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PULMONARIA
... ' PPAF = Roundish leaves are silver splattered with nice upright magenta then coral with ruby - red calyces. Choice. 14" tall. Pulmonaria 'White Wings' = Large silver spotted leaves and pure white flowers, long ... purpling. Blue to pink flowers. Zones 4-9. Shade to partial sun. Pulmonaria 'Purple Haze' Light foggy purple flowers literally cover this new 'spotted dog' (It's an old English name). Leaves ...
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Native Plants of Ohio, Bulletin 865, Medium Height Plants (4"-36") (All plants are perennial unless otherwise noted in "features.")
... or moist meadows, water margins moist meadows, fertile woods Features Purple-black branches; shade tolerant. *(bf) Spreads by rhizomes to ... in humusy soil. Large masses of star-shaped flowers; red calyces persist after flowers drop. Tolerates dry soils, but does best ... in the wild. *(bd) Handsome, deep green foliage mottled with purple persists into early winter. Best in humusy soils with good ...
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