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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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Snake Plant

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Viper's bowstring hemp Its formal or Latinised name is sansevieria trifasciata and known with popular names of mother-in-law's tongue and snake plant. As a large succulent plant it is easy to take care of and since it have thick foliage is also drought tolerant. The stiff and quite large water-storing leaves could display an unusual type of decorative plant. Notice the yellow borders of this particular subspecies and the motifs or patterns on its blade surfaces. Quite the same image as abobe but showing closer the gold edged blades of this evergreen perennial plant. A very interesting thing about this plant: it is considered as a filter against pollutants in internal spaces. Almost the same way, again, as the two images above, but you can now appreciate this snake plant in a more clear view its long rigid leaves or blades right from a higher position. Of course, there are several ways to arrange these rigid vertical sort of leaves; this is the most common arra...
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Location: Praça Carlos Gomes - Liberdade, São Paulo - SP, 01501-040, Brazil
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