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Pride of Madeira

Echium candicans

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Echium candicans, commonly known as pride of Madeira, is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae, native to the island of Madeira. It is a large herbaceous Perennial subshrub, growing to 1.5–2.5 m .
The species is cultivated in the horticulture trade and widely available throughout the world as an ornamental plant for traditional and drought tolerant water conserving gardens.It was spotted in central Chora, Skyros island, Greece, growing in a rather small flower pot.

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