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... This species is called OKINAGUSA (old man's plant) in Japanese because its seeds have silver hairs and remind people of an old man. This species is utilized as a pot plant ...
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Expedition to Chile
... the rock revealed Chaetenthera villosa, with its huge stemless, yellow flowers on balls of fuzzy silver hairs and a new rosulate viola, Viola flehemannii. That evening we camped on the slopes of ...
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... Easter. MCNABII Grows as a 3'-4' mound of deep green leaves covered with fine silver hairs. The flowers are white with pink stripes, sweetly scented with hints of nutmeg. The fragrance ... , sparkling white, scented of wild honeysuckle. The exceptionally ornamental foliage is covered with gold or silver hairs (depending on the season) that trap fog and dew for a jeweled effect, like spider ...
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Canary Islands Flora - Arid Habitat
... centimetres long, oval, abruptly pinnate, completely hairless or with only few hairs along the midrib. The flowers are grouped in flower-heads ... of them. It is up to one meter high and its silver grey leaves are usually flabby. The flowers are closely grouped in ... branches. The linear-lanceolate leaves are strigous owing to the short silver hairs. They are held in a close basal rosette. The floral ...
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NARGS: Plant of the Month: December 1997
... red through yellow. Many are bicolored. Sempervivum arachnoideum and others can have fantastic webs of silver hairs. Stems of flowers appear on old rosettes. Flowers range from yellow to rose to red ...
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Adopt-a-Genus: Sempervivum
... versa. The leaves may be dull or glossy, or covered with soft down or longer hairs. The shapes of the rosettes vary from being elongated on one side, to very tight ... more. S. arachnoideum (photo on the left) varieties have a very interesting “cobwebbing” of silver hairs on top of their rosettes. Pay close attention to your semps. The plants change colour ...
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Recommended Perennial Plants to Grow in Rock Gardens
... to white and blue. 3-9 Rock Jasmine Androsace sarmentosa 4" Small green leaves with silver hairs; pink flowers from April to June 3-8 Windflower Anemone pulsatilla 9"-12" Fernlike foliage ...
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White flowers and plants for a Moonlight Garden in AZ - Arizona Gardening
... Cleveland sage" Santolina chamaecyparissus "Lavender cotton" Simmondsia chinensis "Jojoba" Sophora secundiflora "Texas mountain laurel" (Silver Peso) Teucrium fruticans "Bush germander" Yucca rigida "Blue yucca" White barked trees Acacia ... the most interesting silver/blue foliage. The leaves are about 1/2 inch long and almost succulent-looking and are covered with very short hairs, making it look ...
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Physiology Of Drought In Stressed Plants
... provide less surface area from which water can evaporate. Small hairs on a leaf surface are also effective in reflecting ... with other junipers, numerous cultivars are available, with most being silver to grey-blue in colour. Deciduous Trees Manitoba maple, ... flowers through the winter, giving them a somewhat untidy appearance. Silver buffaloberry (Shepherdia argentea) can be used either as a large ...
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Silver Sword Alliance
... view of the leaf of a silver sword (Argyroxiphium sandwicense ssp. macrocephalum). The upper and lower surface is covered with a dense layer of silvery, silky hairs that reflect light and heat ... . The thickened, succulent edge of the leaf, fringed with soft hairs, is shown by red arrow. In general growth form the silver sword superficially resembles the chaparral yucca (Yucca whipplei) of southern ...
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