Plant List #3: Herbaceous Perennials Flashcards

1
Q

What is the binomial name of Ohio goldenrod?

A

Solidago ohioensis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is the family name of Ohio goldenrod?

A

ASTERACEAE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

When does Ohio goldenrod bloom?

A

Fall

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the binomial name of Lady in Black calico aster?

A

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum ‘Lady in Black’

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is the difference between Canadian goldenrod and Ohian goldenrod?

A

Canadian goldenrod has a pyramid shape. Ohio goldenrod has a flatter shape to the flower heads

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What type of soil does Ohio goldenrod do well in?

A

Wet boggy soil

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is a bioswale?

A

Landscape elements are used next to places with polluted water. Plants in this environment can filter the polluted water

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What plant would grow well in a bioswale?

A

Ohio goldenrod

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the binomial name of Autumn Joy Sedum, Stonecrop?

A

Hylotelephium ‘Autumn Joy’

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is the family name of Autumn Joy sedum?

A

Crassulaceae

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Which plant has succulent leaves and stems?

A

Autumn Joy sedum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What is the bloom season of Autumn Joy sedum?

A

Late Summer to Fall

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What plant is easy to propogate?

A

Autumn Joy sedum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is the family name of yellow corydalis?

A

PAPAVERACEAE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the binomial name of yellow corydalis?

A

Pseudofumaria lutea

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What is the bloom time of yellow corydalis?

A

Spring to Fall! Long bloom time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

What light condition does yellow corydalis grow in?

A

Partial to full shade. Can grow well under trees and shrubs.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

What is the family name of Lady in Black calico aster?

A

ASTERACEAE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

What is the bloom season of Lady in Black calico aster?

A

Fall

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

What light condition does Lady in Black calico aster need?

A

As much sun as possible to get purple/black leaves.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

What is the family name of Clara Curtis Chrysanthemum?

A

ASTERACEAE

22
Q

What is the binomial name of Clara Curtis Chrysanthemum?

A

Chrysanthemum x rubellum ‘Clara Curtis’

23
Q

What is the bloom season of the Clara Curtis chrysanthemum?

A

Late Summer to Fall

24
Q

What does the Clara Curtis chrysanthemum look like?

A

Pink daisy

25
Q

What condition can you use the Clara Curtis chrysanthemum in?

A

Cutting garden, bedding plant

26
Q

What is the family name of Russian sage?

A

LAMIACEAE

27
Q

What is the binomial name of Russian sage?

A

Salvia yangii

28
Q

What is the bloom season of Russian sage?

A

Summer to Fall

29
Q

What are the uses for Russian sage?

A

Upright semi-woody perennial bedding plant. Can get floppy if it doesn’t get enough sun.

30
Q

What is the family name of the Rozanne geranium?

A

GERANIACEAE

31
Q

What is the binomial name of the Rozanne geranium?

A

Geranium ‘Rozanne’

32
Q

What is the bloom season for Rozanne geranium?

A

Spring to Fall. Long bloom season!

33
Q

What are the uses of Rozanne geranium?

A

Bedding plant, edging, naturalising

34
Q

What was the 2008 perennial of the year?

A

Rozanne geranium

35
Q

What is the family name of Chocolate snakeroot?

A

ASTERACEAE

36
Q

What is the binomial name of Chocolate snakeroot?

A

Ageratina altissima ‘Chocolate’

37
Q

What is the bloom season of Chocolate snakeroot?

A

Summer to Fall

38
Q

What type of soil does Chocolate snakeroot prefer? What can it tolerate?

A

Prefers moist. Can tolerate dry soil.

39
Q

What can Chocolate snakeroot be used for?

A

Perennial border garden

40
Q

What is the family name of Black-eyed Susan?

A

ASTERACEAE

41
Q

What is the binomial name of Black-eyed Susan?

A

Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’

42
Q

What is the bloom season of Black-eyed Susan?

A

Summer to fall (seed heads for Winter interest if you like that ugly look)

43
Q

Which perennial received the perennial of the year award in 1999

A

Black-eyed Susan

44
Q

What is the family name of Iris?

A

Iridaceae

45
Q

What is the binomial name of Iris?

A

Iris spp.

46
Q

What is the bloom season of Iris?

A

Late Spring to early Summer

47
Q

What are the uses of iris?

A

Border, rain garden, rock garden, edging, cutting garden

48
Q

What does remontant mean?

A

It means that a flower can rebloom later in the season if you cut it down.

49
Q

What are the two tallest growing plants on this list?

A

Ageratina altissima ‘Chocolate’
Salvia yangii

50
Q

What is the shortest growing plant on this list?

A

Pseudofumaria lutea