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Aquaflame Bush

Shrub type: Deciduous (Stores water in its leaves)

This small shrub grows up to 1 foot (30.5 cm) tall and lives for decades, with the oldest known specimen being around 118 years old. It is very resistant to disease and destructive insect infestation.

It has many sturdy, slanted stems covered in very thick, wrinkled, yellow bark, and the wood inside is light brown.

The branches are short stubs with dozens of twigs that and are covered with large amounts of small, 3 pointed, leaves with smooth edges. The leaves themselves are a shade of silver that gradient shifts to aquamarine at the top, flimsy and rough.

It produces lots of large, turquoise flowers with needle-like petals. They are sturdy and have a scent that varies in strength that smells like ashes. In early winter it forms medium-sizedpurple aril (seeds with fleshy covers).

Once on fire, it burns very quickly.
It out-competes most other plants for nutrients and light.
It is suitable for creating strong, durable textiles