Plant With Textured Leaves
The unique looking crinkly leaves on this plant give it a cute quirkiness we can t get enough of.
Plant with textured leaves. Plants in this group are generally large leaved cultivars with blue green leaves. Jul 8 2020 explore ben miura s board leaf texture on pinterest. While smaller leaves are considered to be finer textures. Finely textured foliage is especially nice when viewed up close and adds a dimension of movement to the garden but be careful you don t overdo it.
Of all the textures fine is the most dependent on contrast to make it. This one also comes in many varieties textured in unique markings leaf shapes and colors. Nautical2k via photopin cc. If you are an avid plant lover looking forward to having an easy going plant for home pick one from these best peperomia types.
This plant is all about texture. Plan for a height of 2 or 3 feet and space about 2 feet apart. It seems past associations make us associate larger leaves with a coarser texture. You can pot this plant or mount it to a plank as you would with a staghorn fern.
Its bewitching patterns and intrigued shaped leaves can make anyone fall in love with it. 43 at the sill. It is an erect plant growing to about 14 inches tall with heavily textured blue green leaves with a spear shape. The halcyon cultivar is one of the best and most popular of this group.
The big leaves create a dramatic tropical look in an instant. Try it near a sliding glass door or in a cool entryway as a dramatic specimen plant. Why we love it. Place it with yellow flowers for a wow effect.
Check out our article on the best purple flowers in texas here. See more ideas about plants planting flowers plant leaves. Wash the leaves periodically to maintain a glossy shine and to remove the occasional spider mite infestation. The texture of the leaves resembles that of seersucker fabric.
Pinch back the buds to stimulate branching and create a bushier plant. Persian shield is a spectacular foliage plant with iridescent leaves of purple silver and green. Lamiastrum galeobdolon herman s pride and hosta sp note how the very busy variegation affects the perceived texture of the finer textured plant but the big blocky variegations of the larger hosta leaves only slightly affect its coarseness. Blue oat grass is a fine textured perennial with a nice blue color.
Ornamental grasses and ferns would be an example of a fine or medium fine plant texture. Too much wispy foliage can start to look fuzzy.