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Armeria maritima, the thrift, sea thrift or sea pink, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plumbaginaceae. It is a compact evergreen perennial which grows in low clumps and sends up long stems that support globes of bright pink flowers. In some cases purple, white or red flowers also occur.
Achillea / æ k ɪ ˈ l iː ə / [4] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The plants typically have frilly leaves and are known colloquially as yarrows , although this common name usually refers to A. millefolium .
Tabebuia rosea, also called pink poui, and rosy trumpet tree [2] is a neotropical tree that grows up to 30 m (98 ft) and can reach a diameter at breast height of up to 100 cm (3 ft). The Spanish name roble de sabana , meaning "savannah oak", is widely used in Costa Rica , probably because it often remains in heavily deforested areas and because ...
Rhodanthe chlorocephala is a small annual with terminal, single flowers about 10–60 mm (0.39–2.36 in) in diameter borne on stems about 30 cm (12 in) long, greenish or yellow florets, papery pink, yellow, cream or white bracts and buds with green outer bracts. The leaves are linear-shaped, blue-green, hairless, 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) long ...
Achillea tomentosa, commonly known as woolly yarrow, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is sometimes kept as a garden plant, and occasionally naturalizes outside its original range of dry lowland habitats of southern Europe and (possibly) western Asia. It is a recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [2]
Otanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the chamomile tribe (Anthemideae) within the daisy family (Asteraceae or Compositae). [6] The only known species is Otanthus maritimus, known as the cotton weed plant.
Purple Saxifrage [citation needed] Ontario: White Trillium [citation needed] Prince Edward Island: Pink Lady's Slipper [citation needed] Quebec: Blue Flag Iris [citation needed] The Blue Flag Iris replaced the Madonna Lily in 1999, since the lily was not native to Quebec. Saskatchewan: Western Red Lily [citation needed] Yukon: Fireweed ...
The flower heads are usually daisylike, and are usually a shade of purple or blue, but may be pink, yellow, or white. Tansyasters are native to western North America. [4] The genus Machaeranthera is distinguished from the genus Dieteria by having once- or twice-pinnate leaves, whereas Dieteria has entire to toothed leaves. [5]