Variegation Sentence Examples

The breeder bulbs and their offsets may grow on for years producing only self-coloured flowers, but after a time, which is varied and indefinite, some of the progeny "break," that is, produce flowers with the variegation which is so much prized.

Plants exhibiting desirable characteristics of flower color, habit, size, variegation, fruit color, flavor etc. are often given names.

H. helix Ceridwen Extremely pretty ivy with small to medium leaves with irregular bright yellow variegation which will climb or trail.

This will create a very dense, prickly evergreen hedge, which is shade tolerant, retaining the bright variegation even in the shade.

The deep pink and white variegation in Spring is followed by pink, white and green foliage until leaf fall.

Many species in cultivation show striking variegation of their leaves while others are highly regarded for their unusual floral structure.

Cryptomeria japonica ' Tilford cream ' A dark green conifer clothed with rich cream variegation, slightly bronzed in winter.

A gene located near such an ill-defined boundary would be susceptible to position effect variegation.

This is Actinidia kolomikta, a species from the Far East which has this extraordinary natural leaf variegation as showy as any flower.

Transgenic studies have been invaluable in the study of the hCD2 LCR and its role in preventing position effect variegation.

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana ' Treasure ' A plant beautifully enriched with golden variegation on light green foliage.

The variegated leaved form of the common Comfrey (S. officinale) has striking variegation, effective in a garden of hardy flowers, and thriving in any soil.

People who love variegation were delighted with this for years, and it took long to find out the really good things under this name.

I began with the spotted kind, but, not loving variegation in any form, I went to a good nursery, where I picked out a number of green forms, which differed so much in leaf that I had the greatest pleasure in using them.

There are several varieties-a drooping kind, which is one of the best of all pendulous trees, and a variegated-leaved kind, which is not satisfactory, as the variegation is seldom good.

The last is not very ornamental, as the variegation is seldom distinct.

Reed Grass (Spartina Polystachya) - This tall grass is very graceful, with yellowish variegation and of tall habit.

There is also a variety in which golden or striped leaves mingle with the green ones in a pretty way, but this variegation is apt to disappear.

As with so many other plants, variegation is a disease.