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Floridata: Ajuga reptans
... whorled leaves. The basal leaves are dark green and oblong or spoon shaped, 3-5 in (7.6-12.7 cm) long and 1-2 in (2.5-5.1 cm) wide; stem leaves ... leaves with red margins. 'Purple Brocade' has leaves variegated with purple. 'Multicolor' or 'Rainbow' has leaves variegated with cream and pink. 'Variegata' has gray green leaves ... or late afternoon sun, but the leaves will surely scorch if they are exposed ...
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Floridata: Crinum X powellii
... gardeners. The Cape lily grows in a mound of arching straplike leaves 3-4 ft (0.8-1.2 m) long which arise ... can be distinguished by having basal rosettes of whorled leaves, unlike those of the others which have their leaves in two distinct ranks. Location Cape lily ( ... be grown farther north if it is mulched very well with dead leaves in the fall. Propagation: Crinum bulbs may be divided every 3- ...
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Floridata: Sedum spectabile
... succulent leaves are bluish-green in color, egg shaped, toothed on the edges, about 3 ft (0.9 m) long, and opposite or whorled on ... .2 cm) in diameter, held on the stem tips above the leaves. The flowers give way to showy clusters of brownish-maroon seeds ... known in the trade as S. 'Herbstfreude'). This hybrid has larger, alternate leaves and blooms later in the season with larger, pinkish-bronze flower ...
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Floridata: Araucaria bidwillii
... evergreen conifer with evenly spaced, horizontal branches arranged in regular tiers and whorled around a trunk that continues to the very tip of the tree. ... ft (36.6 m) tall. Bunya-bunya has two kinds of leaves. The glossy juvenile leaves are narrow, 1-2 in (2.5-5.1 cm) ... weigh up to 18 pounds (8.2 kg). The stiff sharp juvanile leaves of bunya-bunya can injure bare skin. Location Bunya-bunya is native ...
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Floridata: Catalpa speciosa
... heart-shaped leaves are similar to that of its southern cousin and are up to 12 in (30.5 cm) long. They are held oppositely on the stems and often whorled on ... ) and for sword fights (often). Features The beautiful, creamy white flowers and large, dark green leaves make this an attractive shade tree. The Northern catalpa is a very fast growing tree ...
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Floridata: Leonotis leonurus
... this page Lion's ear has a unique arrangement of flowers in whorled clusters that run the length of the stems. Description Lion's ... .9 m). Lion's ear has numerous erect, straight stems that bear whorled clusters of orange-red, two-lipped, tubular flowers from summer until early ... ear of a lion. Like most mints, lion's ear has opposite leaves and the herbaceous (non-woody) new growth has stems that are ...
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Floridata: Abies concolor
... guard over a snowy field. Description The firs are large, stately conifers with single trunks, whorled branches and very symmetrical cone shaped habits. Firs can be distinguished from other conifers by ... landscape millions of years ago. Most conifers are needle-leaf evergreens (a few have scalelike leaves and a few are deciduous. (The term "conifer" does not quite coincide with the botanical ...
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Floridata: Monarda didyma
... herbaceous perennial with the square stems and opposite leaves characteristic of herbs in the mint family. Leaves are toothed on the margins, ovate-acuminate ... -0.9 m). Each flowering stem bears one or (rarely) two whorled clusters of scarlet red flowers. The flowers are about 1.5 ... Oswego, New York, making tea from the leaves of this American mint. The leaves are said to have a fragrance like that of ...
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Floridata: Coreopsis verticillata
... free gift of Tulip Topper wildflower seeds with every bulb order. Coreopsis verticillata Common Names: whorled coreopsis, thread-leaved tickseed, thread leaf coreopsis, pot-of-gold Family: Asteraceae/Compositae (aster/ ... leaf coreopsis is a bushy, yet elegant, much-branched perennial with three-parted threadlike leaves arranged in opposite pairs or in whorls of three. The foliage looks a little ...
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