The Persian Carpet Flower

It is a warm weather plant that prefers partial shade and well drained soils.

The persian carpet flower. Plants are often procumbent in habit but can be maintained upright or allowed to hang or trail. Persian rug flower edithcolea grandis done this page from our gardens along with some information network edgr. Long purple hairs are present at the border of the brim of the outer corolla lobes. Require much light and relatively high winter temperatures.

Hamadan persian carpet weaving is usually in middle east and beyond at a. The persian carpet flower edithcolea grandis is a perennial evergreen. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about ceropegia species persian carpet flower ceropegia sordida supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden. Edithcolea grandis is perhaps the most distinctive member of the stapeliads.

A living carpet of tulips flower of love with its symbolic colours pink happiness purple royalty yellow cheerfulness with the white of forgivenes id. Browse our gardens meadows and trading some welldraining dirt and containers with quality handmade oriental rugs persian a temperature above 80f 27c for best results. Edithcolea is a monotypic genus with a single species edithcolea grandis persian carpet flower. The carrion like smell of the flowers attracts flies and other insects for pollination.

Long purple hairs are present at the border of the brim of the outer corolla lobes. It is the only species in it s genus and renown for its large patterned flower. The fruit follicles contain a large number of seeds. Once classified in the family asclepiadaceae it is now in the subfamily asclepiadoideae of the dogbane family apocynaceae.

It is native to africa and to the arabian peninsula. It s leafless stems branch richly and can grow over 10 inches long. The genus is named after edith cole 1859 1940. The persian carpet is the finest source of handmade oriental rugs in the triangle area and beyond.

The remarkable flower is at times described as the persian carpet flower. The remarkable flower is at times described as the persian carpet flower. The persian carpet is the finest source of handmade oriental rugs in the triangle area and beyond. Edithcolea grandis is a succulent with leafless richly branched stems and attractive pale yellow flowers with red brown spots.

At our showroom you ll find an extensive inventory of over 7 000 carpets that is unmatched in the durham area and throughout north carolina. The flowers are 3 inches in diameter and bloom from early spring to late summer with brown spots.