Test 3 trivia questions Flashcards

1
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what culture can you grow Amelanchier canadensis? nat hab?

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anywhere, native climax forest

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2
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what pests affect Amelanchier canadensis

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blight –> improved with circualtion

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3
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what fall colour of Amelanchier canadensis

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orange

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4
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where can you grow Cotinus coggygria ‘ Ancot’?

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hardy –> best full sun

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5
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nat habitat of Cotinus coggygria ‘ Ancot’?

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HO

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6
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what is culture and hab of Cephalanthus occidentalis?

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  • wet to moist soil

- swamps

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7
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hort use for Amelanchier species?

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mass plantings

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8
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hort use for Cotinus coggygria ‘ Ancot’?

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focal, mass, shrub border

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9
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hort use for Cephalanthus occidentalis?

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odd tree –> whimsical focal point

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10
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hab and culture of Clethra alnifolia ‘ Hummingbird’

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  • wet to moist, shade tolerant

- HO

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11
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Cornus alba ‘Argenteo- marginata’ culture? nat hab?

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  • dry soil, full sun

- HO

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12
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maintenance of Cornus alba ‘Argenteo- marginata’

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coppice to keep red stems (new growth only)

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13
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uses for cornus?

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massed, shrub border

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14
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which cornus would you use as a specimen

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  • Cornus alternifolia

- Cornus kousa var. chinensis

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15
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culture and nat hab of Chionanthus viginicus?

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  • best sheltered from wind
  • full to part sun
  • NA rivers/ swamps
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16
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hort use for Chionanthus viginicus?

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specimen –> FRAGRANT

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17
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what conditions does Dwarf burning bush not tolerate?

A

xtreme wet

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18
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origin Rosa rugosa?

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china

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19
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Golden current culture and nat hab>

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  • full to part fun

- NA

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20
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hort use golden current?

A

hedge, border

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21
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hort use Stepanandra Crispa ?

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groungcover

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22
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speed of growth for Hummingbird Sweet Pepperbush?

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slow

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23
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which is the only fast growing cornus?

A

variegated , rest med

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24
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speed of growth for White Fringe tree

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slow

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25
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speed of growth Rosa rugosa

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fast

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26
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speed of growth golden currant

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fast

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27
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speed of growth Crispa Stephanandra

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fast

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28
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what conditions does Rose Glow barberry grow under?

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any except extremely wet

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29
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what natural habitat of butterfly bush

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China

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30
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what is growth rate of Berberis thundbergii ‘Rose Glow’

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fast

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31
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what is growth rate of Buddleja davidii

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fast

32
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growing habit of Cotoneaster apiculatus

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slow, wide spreading

33
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growing habit of Cotoneaster salicifolius

A

fast, arching habit

34
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where does Hamamelis virginiana grow naturally?

A
  • moist shaded areas
35
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hort use for Hamamelis virginiana

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naturalization –> not res get to big

36
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growth rate Heptacodium miconiodes

A

fast; large

37
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nat hab of Heptacodium miconiodes

A

China

38
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hort use Heptacodium miconiodes

A

background/ border shrub

39
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nat hab of Prunus x cistena

A

HO

40
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hort use of Sambucus nigra ‘Gerda’

A

accent shrub/ screen

41
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growth rate of Spiraea japonica ‘ Goldflame’

A
  • fast
42
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hort use of Spiraea japonica ‘ Goldflame’

A

low grow, accent

43
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growth rate of Spiraea japonica ‘ Little Princess ‘

A

fast

44
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hort use Spiraea japonica ‘ Little Princess ‘

A

dwarf, specimen

45
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what is the only native Spiraea on our plant list

A

Spiraea nipponica ‘Snowmound’ –> rest HO

46
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hort use of Spiraea nipponica ‘Snowmound’

A

informal hedge, accent plant

47
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where would be the appropriate use of Spiraea x vanhouttei in the garden?

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  • mixed border at the back
48
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what are 2 historic shrubs from Victorian era

A
  • Spiraea x vanhouttei

- Syringa vulgaris

49
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growth rate of Spiraea x vanhouttei

A

fast

50
Q

what is two of the only fragrant lilacs on our list

A

Syringa vulgaris , Syringa meyeri’ Pailbin

51
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uses for Syringa vulgaris

A

hedge, screen, shrub border, groupings

52
Q

give an example of late flowering shrub

A

Hibiscus syriacus

53
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nat hab of Hibiscus syriacus

A

Chinese mountain slopes

54
Q

what is maintenance of Callicarpa dichotoma ‘Early Amethyst’

A
  • prune early spring @ bud break
55
Q

how would you use Callicarpa dichotoma ‘Early Amethyst’ in the garden

A

-masses, container, hedge

56
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growing habit of Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Kew Blue’

A
  • fast, low mound
57
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growing conditions of Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Kew Blue’

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full sun, wd chalk

58
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maintenance of Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Kew Blue’

A

minor pruning spring after shoots emerge

59
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hort use Caryopteris x clandonensis ‘Kew Blue’

A
  • massed, attract hummingbirds
60
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hort use Exochorda x macrantha ‘The Bride’

A

ealry bloomer, focal plant, hedge –> form and flower interest

61
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culture of Hydrangea macrophylla

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  • high alkaline soils

- salt resistant

62
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nat hab of Hydrangea macrophylla

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rainforest, coastal

63
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culture of Hydrangea quercifolia

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part shade, protected from winter wind

64
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nat hab Hydrangea quercifolia

A

woodlands

65
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growing habit of Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Monlo’

A

fast, upright arching

66
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hort use Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Monlo’

A

border, specimen

67
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growing habit Potentilla fruticosa ‘Goldfinger’

A

fast, mound

68
Q

what conditions does Rhus typhina ‘Bailtiger’ grow best in

A
  • infertile, dry, well drained but adaptable full sun
69
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hort use Rhus typhina ‘Bailtiger’

A
  • specimen, mass planting
70
Q

growing habit Syringa meyeri’ Pailbin’

A

slow, round

71
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culture and nat hab Syringa meyeri’ Pailbin

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  • wd, full sun

- HO

72
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hort use Syringa meyeri’ Pailbin

A
  • border, screen, hedge
73
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hort use Viburnum plicatum var. tomentosim ‘Mariesii’

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  • high back borders, pots
74
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culture and nat hab Fothergilla gardenii

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  • moist, wd acidic full sun- part shade

- riverbanks, dry slopes

75
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hort use Fothergilla gardenii

A
  • border or screen
76
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hort use Staphylea trifolia

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  • limited –> naturalization
77
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nat hab Staphylea trifolia

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  • native