1. Floriculture Plant Identification
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2. 101 Aechmea chantinnii cv. Bromeliad
Colors: reds, yellows
Characteristics: long lasting, showy, unusual
Type of plant: tropical, houseplant
Size: 0-3 ft high, ft wide
Growth requirements: shade to sun, arid to wet
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3. 101 Aechmea chantinnii cv. Bromeliad
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4. 101 Aechmea chantinnii cv. Bromeliad
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5. 101 Aechmea chantinnii cv. Bromeliad
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6. 102 Ageratum 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
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7. 102 Ageratum mexicanum cv. Ageratum
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8. 103 Aglaonema commutatum cv. Aglaonema
Other names: Chinese Evergreen
Colors: dark green leaves
Characteristics: silver patterns on leaves
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: ’ tall, 1-1.5’ spread
Growth requirements: shade, medium water, low maintenance
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9. 103 Aglaonema commutatum cv. Aglaonema
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10. 103 Aglaonema commutatum cv. Aglaonema
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11. 103 Aglaonema commutatum cv. Aglaonema
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12. 104 Alstromeria 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
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13. 104 Alstromeria aurantiaca Peruvian Lily
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14. 104 Alstromeria aurantiaca Peruvian Lily
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15. 104 Alstromeria aurantiaca Peruvian Lily
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16. 105 Antirrhinum 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: inches in height
Growth requirements: full sun, well drained
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17. 105 Antirrhinum majus cv. Snapdragon
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18. 105 Antirrhinum majus cv. Snapdragon
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19. 105 Antirrhinum majus cv. Snapdragon
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20. 106 Anthurium 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
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21. 106 Anthurium x andraeanum cv. Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
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22. 106 Anthurium x andraeanum cv. Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
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23. 106 Anthurium x andraeanum cv. Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
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25. 107 Aphelandra 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
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26. 107 Aphelandra squarrosa cv. Aphelandra, Zebra Plant
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27. 108 Araucaria 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
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28. 108 Araucaria heterophylla Norfolk Island Pine
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29. 108 Araucaria heterophylla Norfolk Island Pine
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30. 108 Araucaria heterophylla Norfolk Island Pine
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31. 109 Asparagus 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
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32. 109 Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’ Sprengeri “Fern”
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33. 109 Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’ Sprengeri “Fern”
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34. 109 Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’ Sprengeri “Fern”
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35. 110 Asparagus 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
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36. 110 Asparagus setaceus Asparagus “Fern”
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37. 110 Asparagus setaceus Asparagus “Fern
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