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Copper

Flower type: Perennial (Stores water in the thickened base of its stem)

This huge flower grows up to 8.5 feet (2.6 meters) tall. Its green stems grow in bunches of 4 and are thick with a curved tip, and the large, copper leaves are long, narrow with smooth edges. The leaves alternate on the stem from about halfway up, up to the flower head.

3 to 6 giant flowers grow on alternate sides up the length of the stem. The flowers are 73 cm (28.7 inches) wide, with peach petals and an azure central disk. The flower head is an uncoordinated mess of up to 40 petals. They detach easily.

It has a faint scent that smells like fermented fruit, and it has an average amount of pollen; it can cause allergic reactions. It is a self-pollinator, but is also visited by one species of insect in particular.


It is suitable for creating flexible, durable textiles
The sap is edible and overwhelmingly sweet.

Colors:

azure

copper

green

peach