Manual of Riyadh Plants

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Part 3: Planning checklists for quick reference
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Petunia x atkinsiana , 0.15-0.25 m, yellow, red, purple, pink,
violet, blue, white, secondary: yellow.............................................................................................. 228
Phoenix canariensis , 6-18 m, bright yellow................................................................. 229
Phoenix roebelenii , 2-5 m, pale yellow...................................................................................... 232
Pittosporum tobira , 2-5 m, white, pale yellow.................................................... 236
Plectranthus scutellarioides , 0.2-0.5 m, pale blue..................................... 237
Plumbago auriculata , 4-6 m, light blue...................................................................................... 238
Plumeria obtusa , 4-8 m, white, yellow......................................................................................... 239
Plumeria rubra f. acutifolia , 7 m, magenta, pink, throat:
deep yellow.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 240
Ricinus communis , 2-4 m, red, brown, pink............................................................ 258
Rosa wichuraiana , 3-6 m, white........................................................................................................................ 260
Sansevieria cylindrica , 0.6-1.5 m, white, secondary: pale pink................... 270
Senna occidentalis , 1-2 m, yellow............................................................................................................... 282
Strelitzia nicolai , 3-12 m, white, blue............................................................................................... 287
Strelitzia reginae , 1-2 m, orange, blue............................................................................................ 288
Syngonium podophyllum , 0.4-3 m, light green.............................................. 289
Tabebuia rosea , 10-25 m, pink, secondary: lilac, white, yellow............. 290
Tamarindus indica , 10-25 m, pale yellow, margin: pale red.............. 291
Tipuana tipu , 15-35 m, bright yellow.............................................................................................. 303
Tradescantia spathacea , 0.3-0.4 m, white............................................................................. 305
Tropaeolum majus , 0.2-2 m, orange.................................................................................................... 306
Vitex agnus-castus , 1.5-7.5 m, lilac, light blue.................................................... 308
Vitex trifolia , 5 m, violet........................................................................................................................................................... 309
Zebrina pendula , 0.3 m, violet.............................................................................................................................. 317
Zinnia elegans , 0.3-1 m, yellow, orange, red............................................................. 319
A very moist
Alocasia macrorrhiza , 3-4.5 m, pale yellow....................................................................... 47
Mentha x piperita , 0.3-0.6 m, pink.......................................................................................................... 201
A very damp
Arundo donax , 2-6 m, pastel yellow........................................................................................................ 57
Phragmites australis , 0.9-2.5 m, violet, magenta, black, white............. 233
Thalia dealbata , 1-2 m, purple, violet, lilac.................................................................... 300
A wet
Cyperus involucratus , 0.4-1.5 m, light brown...................................................... 126
Juncus rigidus , 1 m, light brown.................................................................................................................... 175
A occasionally flooded
Tamarix nilotica , 3-8 m, purple......................................................................................................................... 294
A in water
Nelumbo nucifera , 0.4-1.5 m, white, pink, yellow.................................. 210
Nymphaea caerulea , 0.3-0.4 m, pastel blue................................................................... 212
Nymphaea capensis , 0.4 m, pastel white, pastel pink,
pastel purple..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 213
Nymphaea capensis ‘Lilac Star’ , 0.4 m, pastel lilac................................ 213
Pontederia cordata , 0.6-0.8 m, light blue, light violet, bright blue........... 241
Salvinia auriculata , 0.01-0.05 m,.................................................................................................................. 269
A Shade tolerant plants
Plants recommended for situations such as north-facing, exposed
sites or the shade of buildings, etc.
A annual
Ocimum basilicum ‘Purpurascens’ , 0.3-0.5 m, violet................... 215
Plectranthus scutellarioides , 0.2-0.5 m, pale blue..................................... 237
A biennial
Antirrhinum majus , 0.2-1 m, yellow, pink, red, white, orange,
secondary: yellow................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 53
A perennial
Canna indica ‘Striata’ , 1.2-1.8 m, orange.................................................................................... 81
Gazania rigens var. rigens , 0.15-0.3 m, yellow, orange.............. 156
Pelargonium crispum , 0.5-0.9 m, pink........................................................................................ 223
Tradescantia pallida , 0.1-0.15 m, pink......................................................................................... 304
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