Manual of Riyadh Plants

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Part 3: Planning checklists for quick reference
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Vitex trifolia , 5 m, violet........................................................................................................................................................... 309
Vitex trifolia ‘Purpurea’ , 3 m, violet..................................................................................................... 309
Vitex trifolia ‘Variegata’ , 3 m, violet..................................................................................................... 309
Yucca aloifolia , 2-6 m, white, pale yellow, pale purple............. 315
Yucca gloriosa , 2-3 m, white, pale yellow, pale purple.............. 316
Zilla spinosa , 0.6 m, pale blue, pale violet........................................................................318
Ziziphus nummularia , 2 m, yellow.......................................................................................................... 321
Zygophyllum coccineum , 0.5-0.75 m, yellow......................................................... 324
A tree
Acacia ampliceps , 9 m, white.......................................................................................................................................... 20
Acacia ehrenbergiana , 7 m, yellow................................................................................................................. 22
Acacia etbaica , 2-12 m, white.........................................................................................................................................23
Acacia gerrardii var. iraquensis , 8-10 m, white, pale yellow.................... 25
Acacia gerrardii var. najdensis , 10 m, pale yellow......................................... 25
Acacia nilotica , 6-9 m, yellow........................................................................................................................................ 29
Acacia seyal , 12 m, yellow......................................................................................................................................................... 33
Acacia tortilis ssp. raddiana , 12 m, white.................................................................................34
Acacia tortilis ssp. spirocarpa , 12 m, white.........................................................................35
Azadirachta indica , 15-30 m, white, light yellow............................................. 63
Ceratonia siliqua , 4-10 m, pale yellow, pastel red.......................................... 94
Cercidium floridum , 5-9 m, bright yellow............................................................................ 95
Chilopsis linearis , 5-9 m, white, pink, purple....................................................... 100
Conocarpus lancifolius , 15 m, pale yellow..................................................................... 115
Cordia myxa , 3-10 m, white......................................................................................................................................... 118
Eucalyptus globulus , 12-30 m, white................................................................................................. 138
Ficus benjamina , 3-15 m, pale yellow............................................................................................ 145
Ficus carica , 9-15 m, green...............................................................................................................................................146
Ficus religiosa , 20-30 m, pale green..................................................................................................... 151
Latania loddigesii , 8-10 m, pale yellow...................................................................................... 185
Millettia pinnata , 8-25 m, pale pink.................................................................................................... 202
Morus nigra , 6-15 m, green............................................................................................................................................205
Olea europaea , 6-9 m, white, yellow................................................................................................... 216
Phoenix dactylifera , 25-45 m, yellow, green............................................................... 230
Pinus halepensis , 10-20 m, pastel yellow.............................................................................. 234
Pithecellobium dulce , 8 m, green, white................................................................................ 235
Prosopis alba , 7-10 m, pastel white........................................................................................................ 245
Prosopis juliflora , 5-15 m, pale yellow......................................................................................... 248
Sabal palmetto , 6-25 m, white, pale yellow................................................................... 267
Schinus terebinthifolius , 5-9 m, white...........................................................................................276
Sesbania sesban , 2-8 m, bright yellow........................................................................................... 283
Tamarix nilotica , 3-8 m, purple......................................................................................................................... 294
Terminalia arjuna , 25 m, white, light green................................................................ 297
Ziziphus spina-christi , 7-14 m, pale green, light yellow............... 322
A Massed planting
Plants which can be planted in large numbers to produce a stunning
effect.
A annual
Amaranthus tricolor , 0.6-0.8 m, white, light green................................... 51
Bassia eriophora , 0.15 m, white............................................................................................................................... 64
Calendula officinalis , 0.3-0.6 m, yellow, orange, brown, red.............. 76
Celosia argentea ssp. plumosa , 0.2-1 m, red, orange, yellow,
magenta................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 92
Iresine herbstii , 0.6-1 m, white............................................................................................................................. 166
Lobularia maritima , 0.05-0.15 m, white, lilac, violet...................... 193
Ocimum basilicum , 0.3-0.6 m, white, pastel yellow.......................... 215
Ocimum basilicum ‘Purpurascens’ , 0.3-0.5 m, violet................... 215
Petunia x atkinsiana , 0.15-0.25 m, yellow, red, purple, pink,
violet, blue, white, secondary: yellow.............................................................................................. 228
Plectranthus scutellarioides , 0.2-0.5 m, pale blue..................................... 237
Zinnia elegans , 0.3-1 m, yellow, orange, red............................................................. 319
A biennial
Antirrhinum majus , 0.2-1 m, yellow, pink, red, white, orange,
secondary: yellow................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 53
Asphodelus tenuifolius , 0.15-0.3 m, white............................................................................. 60
A perennial
Alocasia macrorrhiza , 3-4.5 m, pale yellow....................................................................... 47
Alternanthera ficoidea , 0.1 m, white........................................................................................................ 50
Arundo donax , 2-6 m, pastel yellow........................................................................................................ 57
Canna indica ‘Striata’ , 1.2-1.8 m, orange.................................................................................... 81
Catharanthus roseus , 0.15-0.2 m, pink, white, purple...................... 91