Week 5 Flashcards
1
Q
742
Fern Pine
- Evergreen tree or shrub
- Part shade to full sun
- Half hardy to 18 degrees
- Loam and moist well-drained soil
- Native to East Africa
A
Podocarpus gracilior
2
Q
99
Dusty Miller
- Full sun / full heat
- Loamy well-drained
- Hardy to 10 degrees
- Native to Europe
- Mounding growth
A
Centaurea cineraria
3
Q
801
Carrotwood Tree
- Evergreen tree, perennial
- Full sun, heat, wind
- Tender to 25 degrees
- Hard frost will kill
- Native to Australia
- Drought tolerant
A
Cupaniopsis anacardioides
4
Q
259
Red Apple
- Full sun / wind
- Well-drained dry soil
- Tender to 32 degrees
- Evergreen ground cover, perennial
- Native to South Africa
A
Aptenia cordifolia
5
Q
108
Mexican Heather
- Full sun / part sun
- Variable soil
- Tender to 30 degrees
- Native to Mexico and Gautemala
- Perennial
A
Cuphea hyssopifolia
6
Q
909
Italian Cypress
- Evergreen
- Full sun and heat
- Sandy well-drained soil
- Half hardy to 15 degrees
- Native to West Asia and Southern Europe.
A
Cupressus sempervirens
7
Q
603
Japanese Aralia
- Evergreen shrub, perennial
- Shade plant
- Variable soil
- Half hardy to 15 degrees
- Native to Japan
A
Fatsia japonica
8
Q
624
Texas Ranger
- Sun / wind / heat
- Tolerates dry soil
- Propagated by cuttings
- Evergreen
- Half hardy to 15 degrees
- Native to Texas and Northern Mexico
A
Leucophyllum frutescens
9
Q
633
African Boxwood
- Evergreen, shrub, perennial
- Full sun / part sun
- Well-drained loam soil
- Cuttings
- Half hardy to 18 degrees
- Native to Africa
A
Myrsine africana
10
Q
534
Dwarf Myrtle
- Evergreen, shrub
- Full sun / part shade
- Well-drained soil
- Hardy to 0 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to Mediterranean
A
Myrtus communis ‘Compacta’
11
Q
174
Common Geranium
- Perennial
- Full sun / part shade / full heat
- Well-drained / neutral PH
- Half hardy to 20 degrees
- Hybrid breed
A
Pelargonium x hortorum
12
Q
692
Strawberry Guava
- Full sun / part shade / humidity
- Well-drained soil
- Half hardy or tender to 20
- Cuttings
- Native to Brazil
A
Psidium cattleianum
13
Q
649
Hybrid Tea Rose
- Decidous, shrub, perennial
- Full sun / heat
- Acidic well-drained soil
- Half hardy to 15 degrees
- Hybrid
A
Rosa hybrida
14
Q
197
Common / Bush Germander
- Full sun / part shade
- Dry or variable soil
- Propagated by cuttings
- Native to Europe
- Hardy to 0 degrees
A
Teucrium fruticans
15
Q
255
Grape
- Full sun and heat
- Decidous vine
- Loamy sand / well-drained
- Hardy to 0 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to Europe and U.S.
A
Vitis species