Manual of Riyadh Plants

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Part 3: Planning checklists for quick reference
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A Orchards (Cultivated fruiting plants)
Plants with attractive fruits can be found here which may be plant-
ed in orchards, in groups or in massed plantation for commercial
or private use.
A shrub
Musa x paradisiaca , 2-7 m, yellow............................................................................................................ 207
Psidium guajava , 4-7 m, white.............................................................................................................................. 250
Vitis vinifera , 5-35 m, light green................................................................................................................ 310
A tree
Carica papaya , 3-8 m, pastel yellow........................................................................................................... 83
Citrus aurantiifolia , 3-5 m, white................................................................................................................. 104
Citrus aurantium , 2-10 m, white.................................................................................................................... 105
Citrus limon , 3-7 m, white, purple.......................................................................................................... 106
Citrus limon ‘Trunj’ , 3-5 m, white............................................................................................................ 107
Citrus reticulata , 3-5 m, white............................................................................................................................... 108
Morus nigra , 6-15 m, green............................................................................................................................................ 205
Olea europaea , 6-9 m, white, yellow................................................................................................... 216
Phoenix dactylifera , 25-45 m, yellow, green............................................................... 230
A Attractive fruits
Interesting effects can be achieved not only with beautiful flowers,
but also with attractive fruits, whether edible or not.
A annual
Rumex vesicarius , 0.5 m, red...................................................................................................................................... 264
A biennial
Alcea rosea , 0.8-2.2 m, pink, white, violet............................................................................. 45
A perennial
Citrullus colocynthis , 0.3 m, yellow..................................................................................................... 103
Cortaderia selloana , 1-5 m, white, secondary: silver...................... 119
Nelumbo nucifera , 0.4-1.5 m, white, pink, yellow.................................. 210
Santolina chamaecyparissus , 0.4 m, yellow................................................................... 272
Tradescantia spathacea , 0.3-0.4 m, white............................................................................. 305
Withania somnifera , 1.5 m, pale green...................................................................................... 314
A sub-shrub
Asclepias curassavica , 1 m, white....................................................................................................................... 58
Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’ , 0.5-3 m, white, secondary: green...... 59
Lantana montevidensis , 0.2-0.3 m, lilac, light blue, violet....................... 183
Lavandula angustifolia , 0.4-1 m, blue, violet............................................................ 187
A shrub
Calotropis procera , 2-5 m, pastel white, secondary: pastel
violet, pastel purple......................................................................................................................................................................................... 80
Carissa macrocarpa , 1-3 m, white.................................................................................................................... 84
Chamaerops humilis , 1-4 m, yellow.......................................................................................................... 99
Cycas revoluta , 2-3 m, deep yellow........................................................................................................ 123