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Purple cone flowers
... border, blooming early to late summer, with large showy flowers. The daisy like flowers, are pink or pink-purple or white, with one ... has long stiff stems with one large cone with showy purple ray flowers. The flower has long rays that reflex downward somewhat with ... 6 inch wide flowers in a nice shade of lavender rose. The daisy-like flowers have a showy central disk. The flowers are produced ...
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Notes about the terminology used
... flowers are found in the Aster/Sunflower family and are made up of two types of flowers. Ray flowers have all the petals fused into on long petal. An example of a ray is the petals on a daisy. Disk flowers have the petals fused into a tiny tube. Disk flowers ...
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Asteraceae - Sunflower Family #7
... Prickly Sow-Thistle Scientific Name: Sonchus asper Family: Asteraceae Sunflower Family Flower: 1" yellow ray flowers in bunches at top of stems Leaves: Deeply lobed, especially the larger leaves, ... Scientific Name: Taraxacum officinale Family: Asteraceae Sunflower Family Flower: 1-2" head of yellow ray flowers. Leaves: 2-10" lobed leaves in a basal rosette. Plant: Low growing. General Comments: ...
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HortNews-July 2005
... (genus Leucanthemum) are classic examples, having graced cottage gardens with their bright white flowers for centuries. The butter-yellow daisies of Coreopsis or tickseed (genus Coreopsis) ... America without purple coneflowers (genus Echinacea). With their raised central cones and drooping ray flowers, purple coneflowers are both beautiful and dramatic. The Midwestern species Echinacea purpurea is ...
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Ageratum
... Foliage: opposite leaves, usually oval with rounded teeth Flowers: blue, white, pink 1/4" flower heads (tassel-like) in cymose clusters without ray flowers Hardiness: annual Soil: well-drained, moist, fertile ... the West Indies Cultivars: (of houstonianum), those marked * are most common Cultivars height, in flowers other 'Adriatic' 8 mid-blue early, heat tolerant, common 'Bavaria' 9-12 blue, white ...
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Cosmos
... : fast Foliage:opposite, entire or lobed, pinnately cut Flowers: solitary or in loose panicles; yellows, reds, oranges, pinks, white ray flowers; disk flowers yellow Hardiness: annual Soil: well-drained, ... ' ee-us)--Yellow Cosmos, 1-3' tall, some compact cultivars Cultivars: Cultivars species flowers other 'Bright Lights' sulphureus yellows, oranges, reds mix, 24" tall 'Candystripe' bipinnatus white ...
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SparkleberrySprings.com
... top, holding many small flowers in a flat-topped inflorescence. The whole inflorescence appears white, although there are no ray flowers in the flower heads, because of white disc flowers and protruding pappus of ... . But both continue doing their planty things without regard for taxonomy. Many insects visit the flowers for one last fill up before winter and both produce lots of fertile seed, which ...
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Eupatorium
... top, holding many small flowers in a flat-topped inflorescence. The whole inflorescence appears white, although there are no ray flowers in the flower heads, because of white disc flowers and protruding pappus of ... . But both continue doing their planty things without regard for taxonomy. Many insects visit the flowers for one last fill up before winter and both produce lots of fertile seed, which ...
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Inflorescence Terminology (Part 2)
... sunflower family (Asteraceae). Depending on the tribe, the inflorescence may consist of ray flowers, disk flowers, or both ray and disk flowers. The ovary of each flower is situated below the attachment of the ... ring of large, strap-shaped (petal-like) ray flowers surrounding a dense mass of small, tubular disk flowers. The ovaries of the disk flowers ripen into the striped achenes sold in markets ...
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Medicinal Herb Garden - Matricaria recutita L.
... on divided stems in a comb-like arrangement (corymb); the white ray-flowers are often bent down to make the disk-flowers even more prominent open pollination easily propagated from seed Agronomy ... soils, commercial cultivation is best in light, sandy loam soil with high levels of potassium flowers are harvested Properties and Uses medicinal part is the flower active principles: terpenoid volatile ...
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