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  1. Echium
  2. Tower of Jewels (Echium wildpretii)
  3. Photo by Kelli

  • Plant: Tower of Jewels (Echium wildpretii)
  • Contributor: Kelli -
  • Info: Entire plant / 2010-05-15 / Los Angeles Arboretum, Arcadia, California / License: All rights reserved
Photo of Tower of Jewels (Echium wildpretii) uploaded by Kelli

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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • By Calif_Sue
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Year two, tower growing!
  • By HamiltonSquare
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  • By wcgypsy
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  • By AngieVanIsld
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  • By wcgypsy
Location: Hamilton Square perennial garden Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
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  • By HamiltonSquare
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  • By HamiltonSquare
Location: Hamilton Square Perennial Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2014-05-27
After the bloom. Prolific seed production. Just cut of infloresce
  • By HamiltonSquare

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • By Calif_Sue
Location: Hamilton Square Perennial Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2015-04-08
Six feet/1.8m tall "Tower of Jewels" in Zone 9b.
  • By HamiltonSquare
Location: Hamilton Square Perennial Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2014-11-25
  • By HamiltonSquare
Location: Hamilton Square Perennial Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
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An astonishing abundance of seeds on this giant infloresence.  Zo
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emerging growth from seed
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Young plants sprouted all over! Time to transplant.
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Date: June
credit: Magnus Manske
  • By robertduval14
Location: Tenerife, Spain
Date: May
credit: Jörg Hempel
  • By robertduval14
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