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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...
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Strelitzia Reginae

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Bird of Paradise With the scientific name of strelitzia and commonly known with most popular names of crane flower or bird of paradise is an evergreen and perennial species that produce a very conspicuous relatively great in size flower, here photographed to help you recognize it better. Perhaps the most featured part of this plant is its very stunning flower shape that is similar to the head of an exotic tropical bird. In this photo we can admire this flower with all its flashy and contrasting orange and blue colors. Another close-up showing the uncommon flower design. Notice that this photo was shot in an outdoor area, but this background is blurred by the effect of the focus, not an editing process. This image shows a bit more that the flowering part, as its some long thick leaves with rain drops spread on them. Who knows you could use it in a presentation or part of your website related to decorative plants. Joining the healthy leaves and the unusual looking flow...
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Location: Praça Carlos Gomes - Liberdade, São Paulo - SP, 01501-040, Brazil
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