Manual of Riyadh Plants

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Part 3: Planning checklists for quick reference
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Musa x paradisiaca , 2-7 m, yellow............................................................................................................ 207
Musa acuminata , 1.5-3 m, yellow................................................................................................................ 208
Osteospermum fruticosum , 0.2-0.3 m, white, lilac, dark violet.............. 218
Paspalum vaginatum , 0.05-0.6 m, light brown.................................................. 221
Pelargonium crispum , 0.5-0.9 m, pink........................................................................................ 223
Pennisetum setaceum , 0.9-1.2 m, pastel white................................................... 226
Pennisetum setaceum ‘Cupreum’ , 1.2-1.5 m, pale purple............... 226
Ruellia tuberosa , 0.8 m, lilac, light violet............................................................................. 263
Sansevieria cylindrica , 0.6-1.5 m, white, secondary: pale pink................... 270
Sansevieria trifasciata , 0.3-1.5 m, pale green........................................................... 271
Santolina chamaecyparissus , 0.4 m, yellow................................................................... 272
Sesuvium portulacastrum , 0.1-0.3 m, pink................................................................... 284
Stenotaphrum secundatum , 0.03-0.15 m, light brown.............. 285
Stipagrostis plumosa , 0.3-0.6 m, silver........................................................................................ 286
Strelitzia nicolai , 3-12 m, white, blue............................................................................................... 287
Strelitzia reginae , 1-2 m, orange, blue............................................................................................ 288
Tradescantia pallida , 0.1-0.15 m, pink......................................................................................... 304
Tradescantia spathacea , 0.3-0.4 m, white............................................................................. 305
Verbena tenuisecta , 0.1-0.15 m, purple..................................................................................... 307
Wedelia trilobata , 0.2-0.4 m, bright yellow.................................................................... 313
Zebrina pendula , 0.3 m, violet.............................................................................................................................. 317
Zoysia japonica , 0.03-0.15 m, brown................................................................................................ 323
A Sub-shrubs
Sub-shrubs are attractive ornamental plants which provide a Med-
iterranean feeling: they are often evergreen and have woody stems.
A sorted by name
Agave americana , 0.8-2 m, light green, secondary:
light yellow...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 40
Agave angustifolia ‘Marginata’ , 0.9 m, yellow............................................................. 41
Agave attenuata , 1.2-1.8 m, light green, secondary: light yellow........ 42
Agave sisalana , 1.2-1.8 m, light green, secondary: light yellow............... 43
Aloe arborescens , 1-3 m, red, dark orange.......................................................................... 48
Aloe vera , 0.6-0.9 m, yellow, orange.......................................................................................................... 49
Asclepias curassavica , 1 m, white....................................................................................................................... 58
Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’ , 0.5-3 m, white, secondary: green...... 59
Atriplex halimus , 0.5-3 m, pale yellow.............................................................................................. 61
Atriplex leucoclada , 0.5 m, pale green............................................................................................... 62
Carpobrotus acinaciformis , 0.15 m, pink, lilac, light yellow.................. 85
Carpobrotus edulis , 0.15-0.2 m, yellow, pink, light yellow.......................... 86
Cassia italica , 0.5-0.6 m, yellow............................................................................................................................... 88
Catharanthus roseus , 0.15-0.2 m, pink, white, purple...................... 91
Centaurea ragusina , 0.3-0.4 m, yellow............................................................................................... 93
Convolvulus cneorum , 0.3-0.8 m, white, secondary: pink................. 116
Convolvulus prostratus , 0.1-0.3 m, pastel white, pale pink................. 117
Drosanthemum hispidum , 0.2-0.6 m, pink.................................................................. 130
Encelia farinosa , 0.6-0.9 m, yellow........................................................................................................... 135
Heliotropium crispum , 0.5 m, white.................................................................................................. 160
Kalanchoe blossfeldiana , 0.15-0.4 m, red, pink, white, orange,
purple, yellow.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 176
Kalanchoe daigremontiana , 0.5-1.2 m, bright orange, pastel lilac................ 177
Lampranthus aureus , 0.15-0.5 m, bright orange........................................... 180
Lantana montevidensis , 0.2-0.3 m, lilac, light blue, violet....................... 183
Lavandula angustifolia , 0.4-1 m, blue, violet............................................................ 187
Lavandula dentata , 0.3-1 m, blue, violet................................................................................. 188
Pelargonium x hortorum , 0.3-0.9 m, white, pink, red, purple...................... 222
Pelargonium crispum , 0.5-0.9 m, pink........................................................................................ 223
Pelargonium graveolens , 0.4-1 m, soft lilac, soft violet........... 224
Pentas lanceolata , 1-1.2 m, white, pink, lilac, red, purple.............. 227
Pulicaria crispa , 0.4-0.5 m, yellow............................................................................................................. 251
Rosmarinus officinalis , 0.5-1.5 m, pale blue, pale white.................. 261
Rosmarinus officinalis ‘Prostratus’ , 0.3-0.6 m, lilac............................ 261
Santolina chamaecyparissus , 0.4 m, yellow................................................................... 272
Santolina rosmarinifolia , 0.3-0.7 m, pale yellow........................................... 273
Teucrium oliverianum , 0.4-0.7 m, violet, blue.................................................... 299
Tradescantia spathacea , 0.3-0.4 m, white............................................................................. 305