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Eucryphia lucida, the leatherwood, is a species of tree or large shrub endemic to forests of western Tasmania, Australia. An attractive plant used in both horticulture and apiculture , it was promoted by the Tasmanian Branch of the then SGAP as an alternative to the Tasmanian blue gum ( Eucalyptus globulus ) for Tasmania's floral emblem.
'Evening Glow' - golden foliage which changes to rich orange and pink-red shades during autumn and winter [7] 'Marble Chips' - leaves with white margins and speckles 'Picturata' - leaves with a golden central area 'Pink Splendour' - leaves have pink and maroon shaded margins 'Rainbow Surprise' - a small cultivar with small pink and yellow-green ...
Buds and flowers Fruit. Corymbia ptychocarpa, commonly known as swamp bloodwood or spring bloodwood, [2] is a species of tree that is endemic to northwestern Australia. It has rough bark on the trunk and branches, broadly lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, creamy yellow, pink or red flowers, and barrel-shaped, ribbed fruit.
The branches have an irregular, spreading and arching appearance. During autumn, the leaves turn a yellow to light orange color but become brown later in the season. In advancing age, the branches droop. The trees have pewter-colored rippled bark. [9] Typically, the leaves are 5–10 centimeters (2–4 inches) long and are roundly and deeply lobed.
Banksia ilicifolia, commonly known as holly-leaved banksia, [2] is a tree in the family Proteaceae.Endemic to southwest Western Australia, it belongs to Banksia subg. Isostylis, a subgenus of three closely related Banksia species with inflorescences that are dome-shaped heads rather than characteristic Banksia flower spikes.
Leaves. Bursera simaruba is a small to medium-sized tree growing to 30 meters tall, with a diameter of one meter or less at 1.5 meters above ground. [5] The bark is shiny dark red, and the leaves are spirally arranged and pinnate with 7-11 leaflets, each leaflet broad ovate, 4–10 cm long and 2–5 cm broad. [6] Gumbo-limbo is semi-evergreen. [7]
Handroanthus impetiginosus, [3] the pink ipê, pink lapacho or pink trumpet tree, is a tree in the family Bignoniaceae, distributed throughout North, Central and South America, from northern Mexico south to northern Argentina. Along with all the other species in the Handroanthus genus, it is the national tree of Paraguay. [4] [5]
Japanese maple autumn leaves. Autumn leaf color is a phenomenon that affects the normally green leaves of many deciduous trees and shrubs by which they take on, during a few weeks in the autumn season, various shades of yellow, orange, red, purple, and brown. [1]