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short answer quiz 3 Flashcards

1
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3 warm season examples

A

Bisset’s Bamboo (Pyllostachys)

Tall Moor Grass (Molinia)

Jap. Forest Grass (Hakonechloea)

Kor. Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis brachytricha)

Fountain Grass (Pennisetum)

Plume Grass (saccharum)

Dwarf Porcupine Grass (goldbar)

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2
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3 cool season

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Blue Oat (Helictotrichon)
Blue Fescue
Northern Sea Oat (chasmanthium)

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3
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3 clumping

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Tall Moor Grass (Molinia)
Jap. Forest Grass (Calamagrostis brachytricha)(Hakonechloea)
Kor. Feather Reed Grass
Fountain Grass (Pennisetum)
Plume Grass (saccharum)
Dwarf Porcupine Grass (gold bar)
Blue Oat (helictotrichon)
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4
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3 running

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-both bamboo
Giant Reed Grass (arundo Donax)
Black Mondo

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5
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what angle is our focus view at

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60 degrees

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6
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when was the last time grasses were very popular

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Age of Queen Victoria

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7
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when did grasses become popular in N.A and why

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-became popular in N.A in the 1970’s because of Wolfgang Oehme and James Van Sweden who revolutionized planting ideas with their planting designs for public buildings and residences.

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how did Oeheme and Van Sweden use grasses

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used them as a graphic medium, and planted them with low-maintenance perennials and naturalized bulbs to created from and colour

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9
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what did Karl Foerster do

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emphasized grasses importance in creating all season gardens.
-influenced Wolfgang and other designers

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10
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evergreen

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Bisset’s Bamboo (Pyllostachys)
Black Mondo
Blue Fescue
Helictotrichon sempervirens (blue oat)

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drought

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Karl Foerster
sea oat  (chasmanthium)
blue fescue
miscanthus sinensis 'Gracillimus'
panicum virgatum
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12
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define warm season

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  • start to grow much later in spring
  • flowering happens mid-late summer and continues to frost
  • look great late in the season
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13
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use for clump forming grasses

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  • specimens
  • masses
  • borders
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14
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use for runners

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  • slopes
  • groundcover
  • border
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15
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shade

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Jap. Forest Grass
Sea Oat
Carex
Karl Foerster

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16
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water

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Both bamboo
karl Förster
sea oat
carex
panicum virgatum
17
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shade

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Jap. Forest Grass (Hakonechloea)
Sea Oat (chasmanthium)
Carex
Karl Foerster

18
Q

naitve

A

chasmanthium

calamagrostis

19
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what is the movement Wolfgang and van Sweden started?

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The New American Garden

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