Search Results for "Acanthus spinosus"

Rhaphithamnus spinosus (Prickly myrtle)

Other names: Repu, Volkameria spinosus, Arrayán macho , Huayún, Arrayán de espino, Spiny arrayan, Rhaphithamnus cyanocarpum

R. spinosus is a branching, spiny, evergreen shrub or small tree with whorled, glossy, dark green leaves, purple-flushed in autumn and winter, and tubular, pale purple flowers from mid-spring to early summer followed by round, dark purple, edible fruit.
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5m max. spread

7m max. height

10-20 years to maturity

Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii (Wright's desert honeysuckle)

Other names: Wright's Texas firecracker, Wright's Mexican flame, Mexican flame, Hummingbird bush, Flame acanthus, Wright acanthus, Anisacanthus wrightii, Drejera wrightii, Wright's hummingbird bush

A. quadrifidus var. wrightii is an upright, open, deciduous shrub with lance-shaped, grey-green leaves and racemes of slender, tubular, scarlet to orange-red flowers from early summer into autumn.
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1.5m max. spread

1.5m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Eleutherococcus sieboldianus 'Variegatus' (Siebold eleutherococcus 'Variegatus')

Other names: Variegated siebold eleutherococcus, Aralia pentaphylla, Acanthopanax pentaphylla, Acanthopanax spinosus, Acanthopanax sieboldianus, Ukogi, Five-leaved aralia 'Variegatus', Angelica shrub 'Variegatus'

'Variegatus' is a spiny, semi-climbing, suckering, deciduous shrub bearing slender, arching, cane-like branches, palmate leaves with ovate, toothed, bright green and white, variegated leaflets, and umbels of small, star-shaped, greenish-white flowers in late spring and early summer followed by round, black fruit.
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2.5m max. spread

2.5m max. height

10-20 years to maturity