Maculata/maculatum/maculatus Epithet meaning spotted or mottled in color.
Manure Organic matter, excreted by animals, which is used as a soil amendment and fertilizer. Green manures are plant cover crops that are tilled into the soil.
Dactylorhiza maculata ssp. maculata (Photo courtesy of Daniel J. Layton.)
Dactylorhiza species (marsh orchids) ...
maculata is probably the most common form in cultivation and is native to the arid areas of south western QLD. It tolerates changes in water availability from being periodically inundated to drought conditions. E.
Elaeagnus pungens 'Maculata' Erica (all)
Erica arborea var. alpina
Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. niphophila
Euonymus fortunei (all)
Garrya elliptica 'James Roof
Gaultheria mucronata (all)
Ilex (all)
Juniperus (all)
Ledum groenlandicum ...
Greatest lemony of all is the lemon-scented gum Eucalyptus maculata citriodora, an exceedingly graceful tree with whitish peeling bark and lance-shaped leaves that rasp between the fingers.
Spotted spurge: Euphorbia maculata
The spurges are prostrate summer annual weeds that can be found in thinning, less vigorous turfgrass. Their leaves are opposite of each other.
Prostrate Spurge Prostrate Spurge blooms ...
Here, a variety of boxwood (among them, Buxus sempervirens, golden-leaved 'Aurea Maculata' and silver-tipped 'Elegans') -- hand-clipped into pyramids, balls, pillars, ...
Of the foliage shrubs the variegated Elaegnus pungens ‘Maculata' and E x ebbingei ‘Gold Edge' are easy to grow and bright to look at. Fragrant small white flowers appear on mature plants.
Five-spotted hawk sphinx (Manduca quinquemaculata)
Phlox, tomato
Io (Automaris io) ...
Goldstrike’ and ‘Maculata’. Prefers a moist soil, but can handle periodic dry spells. Slow Grower. Prune in early spring to summer. USDA Zones 6 -9+, H - 6-9', S - 3-5', Partial shade to full shade.
Buxus sempervirens - most widely used for topiary
B. 'Suffruticosa' - slow growing, best for small hedges
B. 'Elegantissima' - green leaves edged cream
B. 'Curly Locks' - unusual, twisted shoots
B. 'Latifolia Maculata' - golden foliage ...
 See also: Plant, Flower, Spring, Water, Gardening
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