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405 Specialty crops. Bedding Plants Flashcards

1
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The latin name for Dracaena is

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Cordyline indivisa

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2
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Cordyline indivisa belongs to what family

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ASPARAGACEAE

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3
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The latin name for African Daisy is

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Osteospermum cvs

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4
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Osteospermum, Jacobaea maritima, Tagetes erecta, Tagetes patula, Tagetes tenuifolia, Zinnia elegans belong to which family

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ASTERACEAE

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Begonia x semperflorens cultorum belongs to which family

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BEGONIACEAE

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Lobularia maritima belongs to which family

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BRASSICACEAE

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The latin name for Sweet Alyssum is

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Lobularia maritima

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8
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Lobelia erinus belongs to which family

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CAMPANULACEAE

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The common name for Pelargonium x hortorum is

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Zonal Geranium

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10
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Pelargonium x hortorum belongs to which family

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GERANIACEAE

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11
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The latin name for garden sage is

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Salvia splendens

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12
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The latin name for Mealy Cup Sage is

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Salvia farinacea

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13
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Saliva belongs to which family

A

LAMIACEAE

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14
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Fuchsia x hybrida belongs to which family

A

ONAGRACEAE

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15
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The common name for Portulaca grandiflora is

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Moss Rose

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Portulaca grandiflora belongs to which family

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PORTULACACEAE

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17
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The latin name for Snapdragons is

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Antirrhinum majus

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18
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Antirrhinum majus belongs to which family

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PLANTAGINACEAE

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19
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Calibrachoa and Petunia belong to which family

A

SOLANACEAE

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20
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Verbena belongs to which family

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VERBENACEAE

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21
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Viola x wittrockiana belongs to which family

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VIOLACEAE

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22
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The common name Phormium tenax is

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New Zealand Flax

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23
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Phormium tenax belongs to which family

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XANTHORRHOEACEAE

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24
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What plants are grown for foliage

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*Cordyline indivisa, Jacobaea maritima, Brassica oleracea *

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25
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Which marigold is not drought tolerant

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Tagetes tenuifolia

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26
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Which 4 plants can be used as border plants

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Jacobaea maritima, Tagetes erecta, Tagetes patula, Tagetes tenuifolia. Bonus - Zinnia elegans ( Dusty, African, French, Mexican)

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27
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Which bedding plant is most often used as thiller in a container

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Cordyline indivisa

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28
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Name some bedding plants that have multiple flower colours

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Osterospermum spp. and Zinnia elegans. Petunia. Pansy. Snapdragons

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29
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Which marigold is most prone to stem breakage

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Tagetes tenuifolia ( Mexican Marigold)

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30
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Which is a true perennial and can sometimes survive our winters

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Jacobaea maritima

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31
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Which plant has sessile leaves with coarse hairs

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Zinnia elegans

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32
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Which 3 plants comes in different foliage colours

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Cordyline indivisa, Brassica oleracea, Phormium tenax

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33
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Which marigold has single flowers only

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Tagetes tenuifolia

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34
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Which marigold comes in multiple flowers shapes and in red/brown, orange or yellow

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Tagetes patula

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35
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Which family is Cordyline indivisa in

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ASAPARAGACEAE

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36
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Which plant needs warm summers in order to flower

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Zinnia elegans

37
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Which plant has leaves with coarse, medium or fine texture depending on the cultivar

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Jacobaea maritima

38
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Which plant needs to pinched

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Zinnia elegans

39
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Which plants need deadheading

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Tagetes erecta, T. patula, Zinna elegans, Osteospermum spp.

40
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Which 7 plants cannot withstand cold in the fall

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Begonia semperflorens-cultorum, Portulaca grandifolra, Fuschia, Salvia splendens. Tagents spp. , Zinnia elegans, Phormium tenax

41
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Which plant likes warmer summers

A

Pelargonium x hortorum

42
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What is Brassica oleracea grown for

43
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Which plant has leaves with green, pink or magenta within

A

Brassica oleracea

44
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Which plant has some cvs with white or yellow variegated leaves

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Pelargonium x hortorum

45
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Which plant has some cvs that can be green or copper-red

A

Begonia semperflorens-cultorum

46
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Which plants have thick almost leathery leaves

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Begonia semperflorens-cultorum

47
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Are begonias monoecious

48
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Does Lobelia have blue flowers

49
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Can the flowers of Begonia, Lobularia maritima, and Zonal geranium be pink or white

50
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Do Lobularia maritima and Lobelia come in both trailing and mounding forms

51
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Can Begonia and Zonal Geranium be used as house plants in the winter

52
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Is Lobularia maritima a true annual

53
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Does Pelargonium hortorum need deadheading

54
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Which family has head inflorescences

A

ASTERACEAE

55
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Does BRASSICACEAE have 4 petaled flowers

56
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Which bedding plant family has square stems

57
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Are the flowers in BEGONIACEAE monoecious

58
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Does ASPARAGACEACE have monocot characteristics

59
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Are the fruit in BRASSICACEAE silicle or silique

60
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Does CAMPANULACEAE and LAMIACEAE have flowers with 5 fused petals

61
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Which 3 bedding plants are used for fragrance

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Sweet alyssum, zonal geranium and petunia

62
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Which 4 bedding plants are hardy both spring and fall

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Dusty miller, Pansy, Ornamental cabbage and Snapdragon

63
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Which bedding plants are used as commercial cut flowers

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Tagetes erecta, Zinna elegans, Antirrhinum majus

64
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Which bedding plant is a subshrub

A

Fuchsia x hybrida

65
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Which bedding plant needs protection from the wind

66
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Which 4 bedding plants are used as Thrillers

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New Zealand Flax, Dracaena spike, Rocket snapdragons, Tagetes erecta

67
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Which bedding plants are used at the back of borders

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Dracaena spike, New Zealand Flax, Rocket snap dragons, Tagetes erecta.

68
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Which 6 bedding plants are used at Spillers

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Petunia, Calibrachoa, Fuchsia, Alyssum, Lobelia, Verbena

69
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How many plants would you get in on 1206 cell pack (not the whole tray just one cell pack)

70
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Pinching is

A

Removing the tips of new growth to promote branching

71
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Would you use Verbena spp. in the front of an annual border

72
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Which is the most popular bedding plant in our area because of it’s reliability and profusion of flowers in multiple colours?

73
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For a hanging basket in a part shade location is Fuchsia x hybrid appropriate

74
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A groundcover plant with succulent leaves and stems adapted for hot dry conditions best describes.

A

Portulaca grandiflora

75
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Does Begonia have cvs with yellow flowers

76
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Would Salva farinacea be used as a vertical accent in a bedding plant display

77
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Which of the families contains plants with irregular flowers, 2 fused petals at the top of the flower and 3 fused petals at the bottom?

A

CAMPANULACEAE & LAMIACEAE

78
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Will African Marigold turn black at the first sign of frost in the fall

79
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Does Cordyline indivisa have foliage in different colours depending on cvs

80
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Is sweet Sweet Alyssum a true annual that may goto seed before the end of the season

81
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Is New Zealand Flax used as Thriller in a container

82
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Which plants are prone to micro nutrient deficiency ( iron manganese) in our alkaline soils?

A

Petunia and Calibrachoa

83
Q

What would you choose for the following scenario:
filler for container, full sun, red colour, fragrance.

A

Pelargonium x hortorum (Geranium)

84
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Which plant would do well in a hot dry location or xeriscape?

A

Dusty Miller

85
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Many plants respond to pinching but these NEED to be pinched or they will grow one stem straight up.

A

Snapdragon and Zinnia

86
Q

Which plants will have cultivars with double flowers?

A

Zinnia petunia and fuchsia

87
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Which bedding plant considered a cool season bedding plant and sometimes planted early in the season in place of bulbs?

88
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Is Zinnia a commercial cut flower

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