11 Weeks of Plant Identification By: Nour Zarrouk
Week 1
Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Golden Mop’ Common name: Golden Mop Chamaecyparis Life Cycle: Evergreen Perennial Growth Habit: Shrub Size: H: 2’-4’ W: 3’-5’ Leaf Shape: Awl Leaf Margin: Scale like
Ilex x attenuata ‘Savannah’ Common name: Savannah Holly Life Cycle: Evergreen Perennial Growth Habit: Tree Size: H: 25’ W: 15’-25’ Leaf Shape: Ovate Leaf Margin: Dentate
Ilex crenata ‘Compacta’ Common name: Compacta Holly Life Cycle: Evergreen Perennial Growth Habit: Shrub Size: H: 3’-4’ W: 3’-4’ Leaf Margin: Slightly Serrated Vein Pattern: Pinnate
Ilex X ‘Nellie R. Stevens’ Common name: Nellie R. Stevens Holly Life Cycle: Evergreen Perennial Growth Habit: Shrub Size: H: 8’-10’ W: 6’-8’ Leaf Shape: Ovate Leaf Margin: Dentate
Ilex cornuta ‘Carissa’ Common name: Carissa Holly Life Cycle: Evergreen Holly Growth Habit: Shrub Size: H: 3’-4’ W: 3’-4’ Leaf Shape: Ovate Leaf Margin: Entire