floriculture plant identification
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Floriculture Plant Identification. A-C 101-134. 101 Aechmea chantinnii cv. Bromeliad. Colors: reds, yellows Characteristics: long lasting, showy, unusual Type of plant: tropical, houseplant Size: 0-3 ft high,0-2.67 ft wide Growth requirements: shade to sun, arid to wet. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Floriculture Plant Identification
A-C101-134
101Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
• Colors: reds, yellows• Characteristics: long lasting, showy, unusual• Type of plant: tropical, houseplant• Size: 0-3 ft high,0-2.67 ft wide• Growth requirements: shade to sun, arid to
wet
101Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
101Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
101Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
102Ageratum mexicanum cv.
Ageratum
• Other names: floss flower• Colors: blue, white, pink, purple• Characteristics: • Type of plant: bedding plant• Size: 6” to 18” tall• Growth requirements: full sun, good drainage
102Ageratum mexicanum cv.
Ageratum
103Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
• Other names: Chinese Evergreen• Colors: dark green leaves• Characteristics: silver patterns on leaves• Type of plant: houseplant• Size: 1-1.5’ tall, 1-1.5’ spread• Growth requirements: shade, medium water,
low maintenance
103Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
103Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
103Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
104Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
• Other names: Alstromeria• Colors: yellow, pink, orange, white• Characteristics: flowering bulb• Type of plant: cut flower• Size: 3’ tall, 3’ spread• Growth requirements: constant moisture, full
sun, hardy to 10 degrees F
104Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
104Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
104Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
105Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
• Other names:• Colors: variety of colors• Characteristics: tall spikes with individual flowerets,
each floweret opens like a mouth• Type of plant: cut flower, landscaping plant• Size: 12-18 inches in height• Growth requirements: full sun, well drained
105Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
105Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
105Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
106Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
• Other names: tail flower, little boy flower• Colors: red, pink, white, yellow• Characteristics: spadix with spathe• Type of plant: tropical flower• Size: 2-3’ tall, 2-3’ spread• Growth requirements: deep shade, clay soil• Other: long lasting flower
106Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
106Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
106Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
107Aphelandra squarrosa cv.Aphelandra, Zebra Plant
• Other names: • Colors: green & white• Characteristics: green w/ white stripes• Type of plant: house plant• Size: 4-6’ tall• Growth requirements: bright light, colder temp.,
moderate water • Other: poisonous
107Aphelandra squarrosa cv.Aphelandra, Zebra Plant
108Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine• Other names:• Colors: green• Characteristics: flat branches with short soft
needles, need consistency• Type of plant: topical, houseplant• Size: 200’ tall• Growth requirements: humid, high light, mild
temperatures
108Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
108Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
108Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
109Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”• Other names: • Colors: green• Characteristics: small, soft fern, needle like leaves• Type of plant: houseplant• Size: 24” tall, 3’ spread• Growth requirements: partial sun, light water, low
maintenance
109Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”
109Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”
109Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”
110Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern”• Other names: plumosa• Colors: dark green• Characteristics: fine, lacy, flat green foliage with
small white inconspicuous flowers• Type of plant: houseplant• Size: 0-10’• Growth requirements: partial shade to full sun,
sandy loam to clay loam, water normal to moist, shade tolerant
110Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern”
110Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern