Style1½ inches thick (3.75 cm) Product Details Artist grade canvas, archival inks, wooden stretcher bars, and UVB protective coating
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Description Family: Compositae Morphologic characteristics: Arvoreta of small load (it doesn't pass of 5 meters of height), with multiple trunks, that vary from 15 to 25 centimeters of diameter. It possesses leaves in simple format. Origin: Native of Brazil. Natural occurrence: Of Bahia to So Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, in the Mountain of the Sea. Also known by the diadem names, flower-give-friendship, pompom, brush and sponge of gold (it is last in function of the appearance of its flower), the tail-of-cutia it has a development in the quite slow field. In spite of that, it is possible to obtain their seeds (when the fruits begin the spontaneous fall of the components of the floral chapters, that it usually happens between September and October) and to do a production of seedlings (it is necessary to spit the seeds vertically (aqunios) in shaded stonemasons containing substratum loamy organo and to wet twice a day, with fine jets; the germination happens between 20 and 30 days). The tail-of-cutia it possesses light and soft wood, but in function of its size, it is only used for firewood and coal. But their flowers, in tones yellow-gold (or almost orange), are very employed in floral arrangements (even in function of its exotic beauty). Detail: It almost blooms the whole year, overcoat of June to September. Besides, the tree in itself has important paper in the recomposio of degraded areas and of permanent preservation, because it helps the native forest recovering. Know more: Brazilian trees - Manual of Identification and Cultivation of Native Arboreal Plants of Brazil, of Harri Lorenzi.