Manual of Riyadh Plants

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Conocarpus erectus , 20 m, green................................................................................................................. 114
Conocarpus lancifolius , 15 m, pale yellow..................................................................... 115
Dalbergia sissoo , 10-25 m, pale yellow...................................................................................... 127
Ficus benghalensis , 10-30 m, pale green............................................................................... 144
Ficus rubiginosa , 6-30 m, pale yellow............................................................................................ 152
Thespesia populnea , 3-8 m, yellow, secondary: dark red................. 301
A Tree grilles
This section lists trees, which have the ability to grow in tree grilles
without root heave or fast secondary growth.
A sorted by name
Acacia farnesiana , 4-6 m, light yellow.................................................................................................24
Acacia gerrardii var. iraquensis , 8-10 m, white, pale yellow.................... 25
Acacia gerrardii var. najdensis , 10 m, pale yellow......................................... 25
Acacia karroo , 4-15 m, bright yellow..................................................................................................... 27
Acacia nilotica , 6-9 m, yellow........................................................................................................................................ 29
Acacia salicina , 10-12 m, pale yellow..................................................................................................... 31
Acacia saligna , 5-6 m, bright yellow......................................................................................................... 32
Acacia victoriae , 2-9 m, pale yellow........................................................................................................... 36
Albizia lebbeck , 12-25 m, stamens: pale yellow.................................................... 44
Bauhinia purpurea , 6-10 m, purple............................................................................................................. 66
Cercidium floridum , 5-9 m, bright yellow............................................................................ 95
Conocarpus erectus , 20 m, green................................................................................................................. 114
Conocarpus lancifolius , 15 m, pale yellow..................................................................... 115
Dalbergia sissoo , 10-25 m, pale yellow...................................................................................... 127
Lagunaria patersonii , 6-15 m, pink, red, white................................................. 179
Millettia pinnata , 8-25 m, pale pink.................................................................................................... 202
Phoenix dactylifera , 25-45 m, yellow, green............................................................... 230
Schinus molle , 9-15 m, yellow................................................................................................................................ 275
Schinus terebinthifolius , 5-9 m, white........................................................................................... 276
Tabebuia rosea , 10-25 m, pink, secondary: lilac, white, yellow............. 290
Terminalia arjuna , 25 m, white, light green................................................................ 297
Terminalia catappa , 10-20 m, light yellow, light pink.................. 298
Tipuana tipu , 15-35 m, bright yellow.............................................................................................. 303
Washingtonia filifera , 15-25 m, pastel white............................................................. 311
Washingtonia robusta , 15-34 m, pale orange......................................................... 312
Ziziphus jujuba , 4-10 m, green, light yellow............................................................. 320
Ziziphus spina-christi , 7-14 m, pale green, light yellow............... 322
A Plazas or squares, primarily hard-paved, public
open space
This section contains mainly trees, which are able to deal with the
danger of desiccation and reflected heat.
A shrub
Acacia cuthbertsonii , 3-5 m, yellow........................................................................................................... 21
Acacia ligulata , 1-5 m, deep yellow.............................................................................................................. 28
Acacia victoriae , 2-9 m, pale yellow........................................................................................................... 36
Callistemon citrinus , 2-5 m, bright red.......................................................................................... 78
Callistemon viminalis , 5-10 m, bright red............................................................................. 79
Cycas revoluta , 2-3 m, deep yellow........................................................................................................ 123
Duranta erecta , 1.5-6 m, light blue, light lilac..................................................... 131
Plumeria obtusa , 4-8 m, white, yellow......................................................................................... 239
Punica granatum , 2-7 m, deep orange, bright red.................................. 252
Senna alata , 2-4 m, deep yellow........................................................................................................................ 279
Thevetia peruviana , 2-6 m, yellow, orange, pink......................................... 302
Vitex trifolia , 5 m, violet........................................................................................................................................................... 309