Manual of Riyadh Plants

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Leucaena leucocephala , 4-10 m, light yellow.......................................................... 190
Olea europaea , 6-9 m, white, yellow................................................................................................... 216
Parkinsonia aculeata , 5-10 m, pale yellow, deep orange............... 220
Prosopis alba , 7-10 m, pastel white........................................................................................................ 245
Prosopis chilensis , 7-10 m, light yellow.................................................................................... 246
Schinus molle , 9-15 m, yellow................................................................................................................................ 275
Schinus terebinthifolius , 5-9 m, white........................................................................................... 276
Tamarix aphylla , 6-15 m, pale yellow.............................................................................................. 292
Ziziphus jujuba , 4-10 m, green, light yellow............................................................. 320
Ziziphus spina-christi , 7-14 m, pale green, light yellow............... 322
A Woodland edge
Woodland edge plants recommended for planting with other
plants without creating competition for light, water and nutrients.
These plants can grow in the shade of others.
A biennial
Alcea rosea , 0.8-2.2 m, pink, white, violet............................................................................. 45
Antirrhinum majus , 0.2-1 m, yellow, pink, red, white, orange,
secondary: yellow................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 53
A perennial
Clitoria ternatea , 1-3 m, dark blue........................................................................................................... 111
Ipomoea batatas , 1.5 m, deep pink, lilac, purple, white........ 163
Ipomoea cairica , 0.2-5 m, deep pink, deep purple, white................... 164
Tradescantia spathacea , 0.3-0.4 m, white............................................................................. 305
A sub-shrub
Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’ , 0.5-3 m, white, secondary: green...... 59
A shrub
Acacia cuthbertsonii , 3-5 m, yellow........................................................................................................... 21
Adenium obesum , 1-6 m, deep pink, secondary: deep white........... 39
Allamanda cathartica , 3-8 m, bright yellow...................................................................... 46
Antigonon leptopus , 5-12 m, pink................................................................................................................. 52
Cestrum elegans , 1-3 m, bright red............................................................................................................. 96
Cestrum nocturnum , 1.5-4 m, pastel white, pale yellow......... 97
Cestrum parqui , 2-3 m, pale green............................................................................................................... 98
Clytostoma callistegioides , 1-6 m, lilac, violet, yellow............... 112
Lonicera japonica ‘Halliana’ , 3-6 m, bright white, secondary:
deep yellow......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 194
Pyrostegia venusta , 12-24 m, bright orange................................................................ 253
Quisqualis indica , 5-8 m, white, pink, red...................................................................... 254
Russelia equisetiformis , 1-1.5 m, bright red............................................................... 266
Tecomaria capensis , 3-7 m, deep orange.............................................................................. 296
A tree
Acacia ampliceps , 9 m, white.......................................................................................................................................... 20
Acacia seyal , 12 m, yellow......................................................................................................................................................... 33
Leucaena leucocephala , 4-10 m, light yellow.......................................................... 190
Millettia pinnata , 8-25 m, pale pink.................................................................................................... 202
Tamarix nilotica , 3-8 m, purple......................................................................................................................... 294
A Colonisers
Plants recommended for open country and planted to restore and
revegetate disturbed desert landscapes.
A annual
Bassia eriophora , 0.15 m, white............................................................................................................................... 64
Calendula officinalis , 0.3-0.6 m, yellow, orange, brown, red.............. 76