Week 10 Flashcards
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Bellis perennis
English Daisy
2
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Brunfelsia pauciflora ‘Floribunda’
Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow
- No hard frost
- Avoid excessive heat
3
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Clematis x jackmanii
Jackman Clematis
- Foliage in the sun and roots in the shade.
4
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Cornus florida
Flowering Dogwood
- Cherokee Chief - pink variety
- Full flower in early spring
- Slow growing
- Herbicides can cause harm
5
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Digitalis purpurea
Common Foxglove
- Propagates by seed
- Used as a medicinal herb for heart function.
6
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Gardenia augusta ‘Radicans’
Dwarf Gardenia
- No wet heat - root rot
- Part shade
7
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Hebe ‘Desiler’
Desiler Hebe
- Well-drained soil
- Avoid excessive heat
8
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Hebe menziesii
Menzies’ Hebe
9
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Lobularia maritima
Sweet Alyssum
- Annual
- Self seeds
- Common border plant
10
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Parthenocissus tricuspidata
Boston Ivy
- Great climber
- Fast grower
- Cold hardy
11
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Petunia hybrids
Petunia
- Full to part sun
- Prone to caterpillars
- Attracts butterflys
12
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Pieris japonica
Japanese Pieris
- Acidic, organic soil
- No excessive heat
- Part to full shade
- Cold hardy
- Cuttings
- Flowers in spring
- Can be varigated
13
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Salvia splendens
Scarlet Sage
14
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Syringa vulgaris
Common Lilac
- Small tree or large shrub
- Full sun
- No wet feet
15
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Tagetes erecta
American Marigold
- Full sun and heat
- Variable irrigation
- Deters insects but may attract spider mites.
16
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Verbena peruviana
Peruvian Verbena
- Good groundcover
- Perrenial plant but often treated as an annual.
17
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Wisteria sinensis
Chinese Wisteria
- Small tree
- Full sun
- Variable watering
- Grows indiscriminatly
- Usually budded or propagated from cuttings.
18
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Zinnia elegans
Zinnia
