1. Plant ID #7
Horticulture 2

2. Impatiens
Impatiens
Foliage: alternate, upper leaves sometimes opposite; lanceolate-ovate; green or reddish green on both surfaces
Flowers: Orange, pink, purple, red, white
Height: 8 to 24 inches
Spread: 10 to 12 inches
Form: Spreading, rounded, flat topped
Leaf Arrangement: alternate
Unique Characteristic: good hanging baskets, double or single flowers
Exposure: Sun to Part shade
Landscape: border, container, edging

6. Iris x germanica var florentina
Bearded Iris
Foliage: perennial; simple; bold sword shaped with entire margins
Flowers: most colors; flowers in summer
Height: 4 to 48 inches
Spread: 6 inches
Form: upright
Leaf Arrangement: flat fan shaped
Landscape Use: border, cut flower, edging
Exposure: Sun
Unique Characteristic: fragrant

10. Iris xiphium Dutch Iris Foliage: grass like and wispy
Flowers: slim orchid-like petals, each accented by a complimentary color splotch
Height: 3 feet
Spread: 8 inches
Form: upright loose
Leaf Arrangement: whorled from bulb
Unique Characteristic:
Zone: 5 to 9

14. Juniperus conferta Shore Juniper
Foliage: evergreen ground cover; aromatic gray green or blue green needlelike leaves about a half inch long and borne in fascicles of three
Flowers: blue berries
Height: inches
Spread: 10 feet
Form: low spreading ground cover
Leaf Arrangement: groups of three needles
Landscape Use: border, edging, foundation
Exposure: Sun
Unique Characteristic: forms dense mat

19. Juniperus horizontalis ‘Plumosa’, ‘Bar Harbor’, ‘Wiltonii’
Creeping Juniper
Foliage: evergreen groundcover; Feathery gray-green foliage; winter color is silvery plum; scale-like leaves in opposite pairs
Flowers: non-flowering
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Spread: 8 to 10 feet
Form: flat branching
Leaf Arrangement: opposite pairs of scales-like leaves
Landscape Use: border, edging, foundation
Exposure: Sun
Unique Characteristic: good for retaining walls

23. Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Foliage: Succulent. Fleshy leaves, opposite on stem, glossy dark green with toothed edges
Flowers: Clusters of tiny tubular flowers on top of leafless stalk last for several weeks; pink; red; yellow; salmon
Height: Up to 1.5 feet tall depending on variety
Spread: 1.5 feet
Form:
Leaf Arrangement: opposite
Unique Characteristic: flower with 3-4 weeks of 14 hour dark days
Zone: 10-11

27. Lagerstroemia indica cv.
Crepe Myrtle
Foliage: deciduous tree, simple, oval shape with entire margins
Flowers: white, red, pink on panicles; summer to fall bloom
Height: feet
Spread: 6-12 feet
Leaf Arrangement: opposite
Exposure: Sun
Landscape Use: border, accent
Unique Characteristic: very showy flowers

31. Ligustrum japonicum cv
Japanese Privet
Foliage: evergreen; 2 to 4 inches; oblong; simple, ovate shape with entire margins
Flowers: white; showy; spring flowering; summer flowering; unpleasant fragrance; very small flowers
Height: 8 to 12 feet
Spread: 5-7 feet
Form: round; spreading; vase shape
Leaf Arrangement: opposite
Landscape Use: border, screen
Exposure: Sun
Unique Characteristic: thick vigorous plant that makes a good screen

34. Liquidambar styraciflua
Sweetgum
Foliage: deciduous tree, simple, palmately veined, 4 to 6 inches across with 5 to 7 lobes (look like stars), and a finely serrate margin
Height: feet
Spread: feet
Form: medium to large tree to 80 feet tall with a straight stem and a pyramidal crown
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Landscape Use: Border, shade
Exposure: Sun
Unique Characteristic: spiny "gumballs“; used for shade and fall color; can get with no fruit

38. Liriope muscari Liriope
Foliage: simple, linear with entire margins; dark green or variegated , ribbon-like foliage
Flowers: spikes of small purple, violet or white flowers rise from the center of clumps
Height: inches
Spread: inches
Form: upright to weeping grass
Leaf Arrangement: grass like
Exposure: Shade
Landscape Use: border, edging, foundation
Unique Characteristic: Flowers are followed by pea-sized black or white berries in autumn
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42. Loropetalum chinensis
Chinese Fringe Flower
Foliage: finely textured evergreen shrub
Flowers: arranged in small clusters with each having 4 narrow strap like petals that droop downward
Height: as high as 12 feet
Spread: 6-8 feet
Form: loose open form; spreading habit with branches arranged in horizontal layers
Leaf Arrangement: alternating
Landscape Use: accent, border, foundation
Exposure: partial shade
Unique Characteristic: Drought tolerant

47. Magnolia grandiflora Southern Magnolia
Foliage: evergreen; 5 to 10", simple, dark green leathery leaves; underside often has a cinnamon-brown pubescence
Flowers: 8 to 12" fragrant, creamy white flowers in summer; bright red seeds in fall; blooms May- June
Height: 40 to 50 feet
Spread: feet
Form: Dense, conical shape; symmetrical
Leaf Arrangement: alternate
Landscape Use: border, shade, specimen
Exposure: sun
Unique Characteristic: leaves difficulty to manage; dramatic with brick

50. Magnolia x soulangiana
Saucer Magnolia
Foliage: simple, oblong to obovate, 3 to 6 inches long, entire margin, green above, paler and fuzzy below
Flowers: large (4 to 8 inches) and showy, light pink to nearly purple petals, appearing in mid-spring
Height: feet
Spread: feet
Form: Upright in youth; often multi-stemmed; low, wide spreading branches; rounded at maturity
Leaf Arrangement: alternate
Landscape Use: border, specimen
Exposure: Sun
Unique Characteristic: spectacular blooms in spring landscape

56. Malus sp. Flowering Crabapple
Foliage: Simple, ovate shape with sharply serrated margins
Flowers: Flowers are classified as single (five petals), semi-double (six-ten petals), or double (more than 10 petals). Blossom colors range from pearly white through delicate pinks to a deep red, coral or salmon.
Height: 8 to 40 feet
Spread: 10 to 25 feet
Leaf Arrangement: alternate
Exposure: sun
Landscape Use: Border, specimen
Unique Characteristic: Apples and crabapples are in the rose family, Rosaceae, in the genus Malus. Crabapples are differentiated from apples based on fruit size. If fruit is two inches in diameter or less, it is termed a crabapple. If the fruit is larger than two inches, it is classified as an apple.

60. Ilex x “Nellie R. Stevens”
Nellie R Stevens Holly
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