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Acer palmatum / Japanese Maple

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1 Acer palmatum / Japanese Maple
Deciduous Used as an ornamental shrub or small tree in landscapes. Hand shaped leaves = palmatum Leaf color can vary

2 Ornamental Tree or Plant
A tree or plant that is used in a landscape for purely aesthetic reasons or for the way that it looks. It serves no functional purpose such as bearing of fruit or providing shade. Examples include Japanese maple and flowering cherry trees.

3 Epipremnum aureum cv. / Golden Pothos
Used as a houseplant Grows as a vine Heart shaped leaves Yellow and green foliage Requires little care and maintenance

4 Hemerocallis spp. and cv. /Day lily
Many colors and varieties Works well in full sun Perennial Grass like foliage

5 Perennial A plant that lives for more than two years. Trees and shrubs are technically perennials. However, this term refers to plants that are not woody like trees or shrubs. Examples would be daylilies, Echinacea, and asters.

6 White flies Sap sucking insects Found usually on underside of leaves
Due to their small size they can go undetected Secrete a residue called honeydew which is attractive to ants Monitoring and sprays are best course of controlling

7 Botrytis A disease Grows fast
Shows up on broken/ wounded/ damaged plant parts, fading flowers, or seedlings that are infected Sanitation is the first step in controlling. Prevention by not injuring plant material is another important step. Good air circulation is key as well Likes cool moist conditions

8 Taraxacum / Dandelion A weed Yellow flowers Have a tap root Perennial
Has been used for medicinal and edible purposes Controlled by hand digging or chemical means in the home garden


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