Cineraria
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Cinerarias appear as small, brightly and unusually colored daisy plants. Blooms are long-lived, provided the soil is kept moist and temperatures on the cool side.
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Cineraria, Azlea and Primrose
Azalea, cineraria, primrose and ranunculus are cool-loving, indoor, decorative flowering plants that generally are available from garden centers and florists in winter and early spring.
Cineraria stellata
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Cineraria
Annual
Made for the shade, florists' cineraria adds intense color to dark corners of the garden.
Senecio Cineraria
The best-known shrubby member of this very large and varied genus is Senecio greyii, a grey-leaved evergreen about 3 ft. high and becoming considerably broader than this with age.
Senecio cineraria is a mound forming subshrub that is grown as an annual in cool areas and in areas that experience wet summers. The leaves are silver-gray and woolly, like felt. They are shallowly to deeply incised.
Senecio cineraria
( Dusty Miller )
This annual is grown for its attractive silver-grey foliage and mounding form. Can over winter and act like a perennial in warmer areas, or if mulched heavily. Shear or pinch back plants if they become leggy.
Centaurea cineraria 'Colchester White'
Tropaeolum majus 'Vesuvius'
Tropaeolum majus 'Jewel of Africa' ...
Pericallis (Cineraria)
Canary Cineries, most are growing in moist laurel forests on the Western islands.
Centaurea cineraria
Dusty Miller
Easy to grow, this member of the daisy family is good for borders or wild gardens. Most annual types are grown for their frilly, cuttable flowers, and perennials for their felty, gray foliage.
Centaurea cineraria
also known as Centaurea candidissima - Knapweed
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---Description---The word 'Cineraria' means ashy grey, a mixture of black and white colouring resulting in the beautiful colour of the plant which grows sparsely in the author's garden at Chalfont St. Peter.
Dusty miller (Senecio cineraria, Senecio bicolor cineraria, Cineraria maritima)
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Cineraria
Cinnamomum camphora. Camphor Tree. Lovely in Bermuda, with a round-headed shape and medium green leaves that when new are red and pretty. A good specimen is in the middle of the Sensory Garden of the Botanical Gardens.
Senecio cineraria, Cineraria maritima
Family: Asteraceae / Compositae
Dusty Miller, Silver Ragwort
Origin: Central America ...
Senecio cineraria
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Dusty miller
Solenostemon scutellarioides
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Senecio cineraria (syn. S. maritima), Asteraceae, DUSTY MILLER
Leaves alternate, 2-6 inches long, stiff, white-woolly, pinnately cut. Flowers are small, inch diameter, yellow or cream colored, borne in corymb-like groups of 10-12 in late summer.
Perennial, Senecio Cineraria
Dusty Miller are an easy to grow perennial. Dusty Miller is grown for it's silvery-gray, fern-like foliage.
Centaurea cineraria (Dusty Miller)
Centaurea cyanus (Cornflower, Bachelor's Button)
Centaurea gymnocarpa (Dusty Miller)
Centaurea hypoleuca
Centaurea macrocephala (Great Golden Knapweed)
Centaurea montana (Mountain Knapweed) ...
Pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum [or Tanacetum] cinerariaefolium) is economically important as a natural source of insecticide.
Dusty Miller (Senecio Cineraria) - A fine-leaved, half-shrubby perennial from the Mediterranean coast, where it grows from 1 1/2 to 3 feet in height, with much-cut silvery leaves and clustered heads of yellow flowers late in summer.
It is the most important disease of salsify and scorzonera, and is found on ornamentals such as Senecio cineraria, gerbera, florist's cineraria (Pericallis - hybrida) and sunflower.
Dusty Miller
Senecio cineraria
1 to 2'
1'
Sun or part shade; well-drained soil; tolerates moderate drought.
Sow seeds or take stem cuttering in spring.
Senecio Gruentus Gr. (Cineraria)
Senecio mikanioides
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Adding texture are several spiky dracaenas (Cordyline albertii) that contrast strikingly with white 'I Bless' reblooming iris. Silver dusty miller (Senecio cineraria 'New Look') adds yet another thread to the panoply of shapes, forms, and colors.
punal-murunkai - Telugu: జీడి వెంపలి jidi vempali - Kannada: -ೋರಮ್ಟಿ ನೀಲಿ goramti nili
Botanical name: Indigofera trita Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonyms: Indigofera cineraria, ...
 See also: Green, May, Pink, Aster, Lavender
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