half-hardy plants for seasonal bedding Flashcards
1
Q
name 5 half-hardy plants for seasonal bedding
A
Lobelia erinus Salvia splendens Fucshia 'Swingtime' Helichrysium petiolare Bidens ferulifolia
2
Q
what is the decorative merit of ; Lobelia eriunus ‘cambridge blue’?
A
clear, light blue, two lipped flowers
3
Q
what is the decorative merit of ; Salvia splendens?
A
tubular scarlet flowers with large red bracts
4
Q
what is the decorative merit of ; Fucshia ‘Swingtime’?
A
pointed red sepals, with clusters of frilly white petals
5
Q
what is the decorative merit of ; Helichrysum petiolare?
A
white stems
broad, evergreen, hairy leaves
6
Q
what is the decorative merit of ; Bidens ferulifolia?
A
bright green leaves with rich, yellow daisy-like flowers
