1. Floriculture Plant ID
Plants

2. Bromeliad Aechmea chantinii
Family
Bromeliaceae
Water
Keep cup with leaf rosette filled with water
Sun
Partial shade, sunny window
Notes
Grown in pots and hanging baskets.
Leaves 1-3 ft long

3. Ageratum Ageratum Mexicanum
Family
asteraceae
Water
regular
Sun
Full sun only in cooler climates
Notes
Used in borders and containers
Taller types can be cut flowers

4. Aglaonema- Aglaonema commutatum
Family
Araceae
Water
regular
Sun
Partial shade, can take very low light
Notes
Valued for ornamental foliage
Used as a houseplant

5. Peruvian Lily- Alstroemeria aurantiaca
Family
Liliaceae
Water
regular
Sun
Afternoon shade needed in hot climates
Notes
Used as mass or filler flowers

6. Anthurium Flamingo Lily
Family
Araceae
Water
regular
Sun
Partial shade, bright-indirect light
Notes
Used as a focal point in cut flower arrangements and exotic designs

7. Snapdragon Antirrhinum majus
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Water
regular
Sun
full
Notes
Used as borders outdoors
Line flower in cut flower arrangements

8. Aphelandra Zebra Plant Aphelandra squarrosa
Family
Acanthaceae
Water
regular
Sun
Some shade, bright indirect light
Notes
Native to mexico
Used as houseplant

9. Norfolk Island Pine Araucaria heteroiphylla
Family
Araucariaceae
Water
regular
Sun
full
Notes
Used as house plant
Popular Christmas Tree in Hawaii

10. Sprengri Fern- Asparagus densiflorous
Family
Liliaceae
Water
regular
Sun
Full sun/partial shade
Notes
Used as house plant and as greenery/filler material in cut flower arrangements.
Related to the food

11. Asparagus Fern Asparagus setaceus
Family
Liliaceae
Water
regular
Sun
Full sun/partial shade
Notes
Used as house plant and as greenery/filler material in cut flower arrangements.
Related to the food

12. Astilbe Astilbe hybrid cv
Family
Saxifragaceae
Water
regular
Sun
Shade needed in hottest climates
Notes
Valued for plumelike flower clusters and color they provide from late spring to summer
Used as filler flower in cut flower arrangements

13. Tuberous Begonia – Begonia x tuberhybrida cv
Family
Begoniaceae
Water
Regular
Sun
Filtered sun
Notes
Popular in the West
Commonly grown in containers

14. Wax Begonia – Begonia x semperflorens-culturom
Family
Begoniaceae
Water
Regular
Sun
Filtered sun
Notes
Grown in garden beds or containers

15. Fancy-Leaved Caladium Caladium x hornilamum cv
Family
Araceae
Water
Regular to ample
Sun
Some tolerate some sun
Notes
Valued for nice foliage, used as a houseplant

16. Pocketbook Plant Calceolaria crenatiflora cv
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Water
regular
Sun
varies
Notes
Has pouch-like flowers
Grown as annuals or houseplants

17. China Aster Callistphus chinensis cv
Family
Asteraceae
Water
regular
Sun
full
Notes
Grown in gardens/containers
Used as mass or filler flowers in cut flower arrangements

18. Common Camellia Camellia japonica cv
Family
Theaceae
Water
Moderate to regular
Sun
Best out of strong sun
Notes
Used by gardeners as a large shrub or small tree.

19. Common Garden Canna Canna x generalis cv
Family
Cannaceae
Water
regular
Sun
full
Notes
Used in gardens
Used as a focal point in cut flower arrangements

20. Madagascar Periwinkle Catharanthus roseus
Family
Apocynaceae
Water
moderate
Sun
Full sun/partial shade
Notes
Good for summer to fall color in hot climates
Ground cover

21. Cattleya Orchid Cattleya cv
Family
Orchidaceae
Water
regular
Sun
Light shade/bright indirect sunlight
Notes
Native to tropical america
Used as container plants and as mass/focal flowers in cut arrangments

22. List the plants used as houseplants.

23. Draw the flower of the flamingo lily. What are these flowers used for?

24. Of the first 10 plants on the list, which are hard for you to remember?

25. Draw Madagascar Periwinkle. What is it used for?

26. List the use(s) of plants 11-20 in your plant ID packet

27. What is an epiphyte? Which plant is epiphytic?

28. List the two hardest plants between 111 and 120
List the two hardest plants between 111 and 120. Study your plants for the quiz at the end of the period.

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