Deltoid
A triangular leaf, attached to the stem or leaf stalk (petiole) on one side, rather than at a point. See Cuneate.
Dentate ...
Deltoid Triangular, with equal sides.
Dense Crowded together, thick, compact.
Dentate Having marginal teeth whose apices are perpendicular to the margin and do not point forward.
Dianthus deltoides
Caryophyllaceae Family
An excellent groundcover, front-of-the-border edging, or rock garden specimen, these mat-forming plants produce countless dainty blooms with fringed petals in shades of red, ...
Aubrietia deltoidea
2-6"
Common Aubrieta is a vigorous growing, mat forming ground cover and rock garden plant. It is tolerant of a wide range of conditions, and rewards you with a long lasting cover of pink flowers in early Spring.
Perennial, Aubrieta Deltoidea
Got a Rock Garden? Then, Rock Cress is for you. Rock Cress is native to the Mediterranean and Southern Europe. They were just too attractive to keep in one small area of the world.
16 (Maiden Pinks (Dianthus deltoides) `Canta Libre Mix') Selecting Super Salads, p. 36 (`Two Star,' `Vanity,' `Ermosa,' `Loma,' `Centennial,' `Optima') Nichols Garden Nursery 1190 N. Pacific Highway N.E.
deltoid search for term- a. (Gr. delta, and eidos, form) shaped like the Greek letter delta; triangular in outline.dentate search for term- a. (L. dens, a tooth) toothed, with large saw-like teeth on the margin pointing outward, not forward.
Rockcress (Aubrieta Deltoidea)
Rockcress can provide a vibrant splash of color to your Japanese rock garden and is easy to care for. When in bloom, this plant is covered in 4-petaled flowers that each grow to a little under 1 inch in width.
Mistletoe Fig Ficus deltoidea (F. diversifolia)-An easy-to-care-for shrub for the indoor landscape is the mistletoe fig. The outstanding foliage, though variable, usually has an interesting fan-like shape.
Aurinia saxatilis
Campanula portenschlagiana
Delosperma
Dianthus (any but D. deltoides types)
Phlox douglasii
Phlox subulata
Saponaria
Sedum spurium
Sedum kamtschaticum or S. k. floriferum 'Weihenstephaner Gold'
Thymus (any) ...
Soil too dry? Good candidates for a hot, dry spot in full sun include blanket flowers (Gaillardia x grandiflora), maiden pink (Dianthus deltoides), purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) and Russian sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia).
Dianthus can be very long blooming perennials if you pick new hybrids. Dianthus gratianopolitanus and D. deltoides are two of the best.
does well in any well-drained soil, though it prefers a slight alkalinity. They don't tend to live very long and should be divided or seeded regularly.
GOOD CHOICES: Dianthus gratianopolitanus 'Bath's Pink', D. g. 'Cheddar Pink', D. deltoids ...
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