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Pictum Croton This decorative plant belongs to a large variety of Codiaeum Variegatum, a very formal way of naming all crotons and that is its most popular name. It has regularly narrow leaves with tiny yellow spots over green background. Another popular names for this specific plant species are gold dust croton and punctatum aureum croton. A massive amount of foliage from this plant named Gold Dust Croton which could be useful for certain types of presentations with text on the leaves. Note that all the photographs in this blog are made on purpose to avoid mixing two or more leaves of different species. Considering that the main reason for these images is to give you material for artwork with foliage of a specific plant, you also can use it for studying its visual on garden planning. The height of this plant is about 2 meters. Image to help you compare two similar crotons considering its same patterns in color and relative size, but different shapes of their foli...

Tradescantia Fluminensis Tricolor

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Wandering Jew Plant This species called variegated tradescantia has long trailing vines and on its leaves purple undersides. It can be cutivated on hanging pots or containers and it is easy to find among the most common decorative houseplants. On this series of four imagens, with different degree of proximity, you can obtain ideas for decoration with plants. Aso, this photo shows its parts, stems and leaves, in a very clear way. This tricolor ornamental plant, with its Latinised name of Tradescantia Fluminensis, has as main advantage, that its stems and leaves spread and grow quickly, and also easy to reproduce in an asexual propagation. Tinted with shadows of white, green and pink colors, the Wandering Jew plant here is seen in its complete size as a potted plant, its density, and the way how it spreads and hangs its vines. This Variegated Tradescantia in this photography let us appreciate the texture of its leaves that are pretty glistering or waxed that could be mor...