Plant examples for R2112 Flashcards
Give 2 examples of bedding plants
Cosmos bipinnatus
Bergenia purpurascens
Give 2 examples of hardy bedding plants
Calendula officinalis
Limnanthes douglasii
Give 2 examples of half hardy bedding plants
Nicotiana alata ‘Grandiflora’
Cosmos bipinnatus
Give 2 examples of tropical plants
Canna x generalis
Musa basjoo
Give 2 examples of edging plants
Lobelia erinus
Aurinia saxatilis
Give 2 examples of groundwork (infill) plants
Bellis perennis ‘Romi Red’ (Romi series)
Pelargonium zonale
State 4 specific examples of F1 hybrid plants
Petunia ‘Trailing Mix’ F1 super hybrid
Primula ‘Romio’ F1 Hybrid
Nicotiana ‘Super Hybrid’ F1
Begonia ‘Devon Gem’ F1
Name 10 plants suitable for growing in a harden annual border
Calendula officinalis
Nigella damascena
Tropaeolum majus
Eschscholzia californica
Salvia horminum
Lavatera trimestris
Cosmos atrosanguineus
Clarkia elegans
Centaurea cyanus
Consolida ajacis
Name 10 plants suitable for summer bedding displays
Helianthus annuus ‘Lemon Queen’
Nicotiana x sanderae ‘Fragrant Cloud’
Nigella damascena ‘Persian Jewels’
Eschscholzia californica ‘Buttermilk’
Lobularia maritima
Lathyrus odoratus
Lobelia erinus
Petunia x hybrida
Salvia splendens
Tagetes patula
Name 5 plants suitable for spring bedding displays, including 2 bulbs/corms/tubers
Erysimum cheiri
Myosotis sylvatica
Viola x wittrockiana
Hyacinthus orientalis
Tulipa ‘Queen of the Night’
Name 10 plants suitable for summer display in containers or hanging baskets
Fuchsia ‘Thalia’
Lobelia erinus
Pelargonium zonale
Salvia splendens
Gypsophila muralis ‘Gypsy Pink’
Ipomoea batatas ‘Blackie’
Bidens ferulifolia
Brachyscome iberidifolia ‘White Splendour’
Ageratum houstonianum ‘Blue Danube’
Heliotropium arborescent
Cosmos bipinnatus
Name 5 plants suitable for winter display in containers or hanging baskets
Ajuga reptans
Buxus sempervirens
Crocus chrysanthus
Headera helix
Viola x wittrockiana
Name 10 herbaceous perennial plants suitable for growing in a herbaceous border
Aster novi - belgii
Hemerocallis fulva
Papaver orientale
Verbena bonariensis
Rodgersia aesculifolia
Aconitum napellus
Echinops bannaticus
Echinacea purpurea
Eupatorium purpureum
Rudbeckia laciniata ‘Herbstonne’
Name 5 herbaceous perennials suitable for growing in shade
Astrantia maxima
Brunnera macrophylla
Digitalis purpurea
Hosta sieboldiana
Geranium phaeum
Name 5 herbaceous perennials suitable for ground cover
Alchemilla mollis
Geranium macrorrhizum
Ajuga reptans ‘Atropurpurea’
Epimedium x rubrum
Heuchera villosa ‘Palace Purple’