Flash Cards
Alstromeria
Leaf shape: Lance shape
Color Patterns: Orange pink rose purple red yellow white salmon
Flower type: zygomorphic
Form of plant:1-3 feet tall 1-2 feet wide
Amaryllis
Leaf shape: strap- shaped
Color Patterns:red, scarlet, pink, white, salmon, apricot, rose, bicolor or picotee
Flower type: lily
Form of plant: single
Aster
Leaf shape: oblong ovate
Color Patterns:red, white, pink, purple, blue, lavender
Flower type: daisy like, starry
Form of plant:8 inches to 8 feet high
Asiatic Lily
Leaf shape: slender, strap shaped
Color Patterns: every color but blue
Flower type: cup shaped with recurved tips
Form of plant:4-5 inches in diameter
Bearded Iris
Leaf shape: sword shaped
Color Patterns:pink, blue, red, yellow, purple, orange, green, white
Flower type: has thick bushy beards on the lower part of the blossoms
Form of plant: 8 in to 4 feet tall, has spikes
Bird of Paradise
Leaf shape: resembles small banana leaves
Color Patterns: Orange with blue tongue
Flower type:boat shaped
Form of plant:4-5 feet tall
Boston Fern
Leaf shape: sword like fronds
Color Patterns:green
Flower type:evergreen
Form of plant:6 inches to 7 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide
Carnation
Leaf shape: narrow
Color Patterns: many colors
Flower type:frilly and delicate
Form of plant:bushy clumps 1-2 feet wide
Cattleya Orchid
Leaf shape: strap like
Color Patterns: white, light orchid, deep violet pink
Flower type:large ruffled
Form of plant:grow from psuedobulb
Christmas Cactus
Leaf shape: ovate with spiked edges
Color Patterns:red, white, pink, purple, orange
Flower type: leathery
Form of plant: flat, green, segmented
Chrysanthemum
Leaf shape: ovate
Color Patterns:every color but blue
Flower type: showy
Form of plant: 4-36 inches high 12-36 inches wide
Cymbidium Orchid
Leaf shape: long and thin
Color Patterns: all but blue
Flower type: display a patterned lip
Form of plant: egg shaped pseudo bulbs
Dutch Iris
Leaf shape: long and thin
Color Patterns:
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Form of plant:
Easter Lily
Leaf shape: lanceolate
Color Patterns:
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Form of plant:
English Ivy
Leaf shape: lobed
Color Patterns: greenish yellow
Flower type: globular starburst
Form of plant: evergreen perennial climbing vine
Freesia
Leaf shape: sword shaped
Color Patterns: white, yellow, orange, red, pink, mauve, lavender, purple, bicolor
Flower type: grows on one side and blooms face upward
Form of plant:
African Violet
Leaf shape: ruffled, scalloped, quilted, variegated
Color Patterns:blue, purple,lavender, pink, red, white, bi and multi colored
Flower type: single, star shaped, blooms to double, semi double, fringed, ruffled
Form of plant: 6-16 inches in diameter
Gerbera Daisy
Leaf shape: spear shaped
Color Patterns: all but blue or purple
Flower type: daisy like but bigger
Form of plant: 8-24 inches tall 2 feet wide
Gypsophillia
Leaf shape: thin and grass like
Color Patterns: white
Flower type: small blooms
Form of plant: still and well branched
Heather
Leaf shape: simple lobed
Color Patterns: purple and mauve, white to pink
Flower type:
Form of plant: evergreen shrub
Hyacinth
Leaf shape: strap shaped
Color Patterns: red pink orange yellow blue purple white
Flower type: look like starfishes
Form of plant: 6-12 inches tall
Hydrangea
Leaf shape: simple
Color Patterns: blue, pink, white, lavender, rose
Flower type: large clusters of star shaped blooms
Form of plant: shrub
Jade Plant
Leaf shape: round
Color Patterns: white or pink
Flower type: star shaped clusters
Form of plant: shrub
Leatherleaf
Leaf shape: tufted fronds
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Form of plant: 12-24 inches 5-8 inches wide
