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The following plants are suggested by the experts at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park to create a colour garden at home:
Red
Russellia equisitiformis
Mussaenda erythrophylla
Kalanchoe blossfeldii
Ixora coccinea
Codiaeum variegatum (foliage)
Acalypha wilkesiana (foliage)
Bixa orelliana (ripened seed pods)
Orange
Tecomaria capensis
Ruspolia seticalyx
Ixora chinensis cv.
Prince of Orange
Punica granitum var Nana
Bougainvillea hybrid cv Camarillo Fiesta (bracts)
Holmskoldia sanguinea (bracts)
Canna x generalis (orange)
Yellow
Galphimia glauca
Turnera ulmifolia
Lantana camara- yellow shades
Sophora tomentosa
Acalypha wilkesiana (foliage)
Codiaeum variegatum (foliage)
Schefflera arboricola cv
Trinette (foliage)
Blue
Plumbago capensis
Eranthemum nervosum
Evolvulus glomeratus
Salvia uliginosa
Dianella caerulea ( mature fruits)
Clitorea ternatensis cv flore-plena (a vine)
Violet
Brunfelsia grandiflora
Ruellia x brittonorum
Pseuderanthemeum andersonii
Vitex agnes-castei
Cornutia grandiflora
Thunbergia garndiflora (a vine)
Petrea volubilis (a vine)
Indigo
Thunbergia erecta
Tibouchina grandifolia
Salvia farinosa
Saintpaulia hybrids
Dichorisandra thyrsifolia
Neomarica northiana
