This food-making process takes place in the leaf in numerous cells containing chlorophyll, which gives the leaf its green color. This extraordinary chemical absorbs from sunlight the energy that is ...
You can find Chinese evergreens with a variety of colorful leaf patterns. Siam Red has broad leaves with red edges, Red Valentine offers green leaves with pink and red blotches, and the white markings ...
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The Role of Pigments in Leaf Color Change
Understanding the chemistry behind leaf color change can deepen your appreciation for this seasonal spectacle. Carotenoids are always present in the leaves, but their colors are usually hidden by ...
You can find Chinese evergreens with a variety of colorful leaf patterns. Siam Red has broad leaves with red edges, Red Valentine offers green leaves with pink and red blotches, and the white ...