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Перевод: foliage
[существительное] листва ; листья ; лиственный орнамент; куща
Тезаурус:
- Vinca "Multiplex" had ruby-mauve starry flowers, and sometimes sports golden foliage to contrast with the red stems of "Westonbirt" dogwood.
- The brilliant orange of gazanias or the taller Tithonia rotundifolia both look effective with silvery foliage.
- Other good perennials include cranesbills, particularly Geranium malviflorum , monardas such as "Cambridge Scarlet" or purple "Prairie Night" and any of the violets, Viola labradorica , as pretty for its purple foliage as for its violet spring flowers, looks absolutely superb in a mauve colour scheme.
- Even within one crop, varieties are often introduced in an attempt to maximise yields, but succeed only at the cost of decreasing soil protection by foliage at times of heaviest rainfall (David Gibbon, personal communication).
- These have the added advantage of silver filigree foliage, which looks bright in front of the dark green holly.
- Many sauropods, in spite of their ever-growing height spurred on by the need to reach the foliage of trees growing ever higher, had hollowed out, weight-saving vertebrae and a pelvic girdle described by one writer as being like a suspension bridge, with the massive erect hind legs acting as the down-pillar, and the long torso and rigid tail acting as the cross-span.
- Rape is an open-leaf brassica which yields a quick, heavy crop of palatable foliage.
- For those who like variegated-leafed plants, another shade-loving perennial with good foliage and flowers is Brunnera macrophylla Dawson's White (which used to be known as Variegata).
- Some, like sedums, stay low with fleshy foliage but others, such as the gorgeous American poppy relative Romneya coulteri , will shoot up to 5ft (1.2m) in one season.
- I am especially interested in growing passion flowers with attractive foliage as they seem to be happy grown in reduced light conditions, therefore making excellent house plants.
- The cream-striped Carex oshimensis "Evergold" can, in maturity, look untidy but if the slugs will leave it alone, the broader, creamier foliage of C. siderosticta is better for shade planting.
- The foliage of Cornus florida "Rainbow" turns ruby-red in autumn
- Foliage begonias, with their colourful and attractively patterned leaves, make most rewarding houseplants.
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