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Plant ID Horticulture I Week 2 Plants #11 - #20
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Betula nigra Common name River Birch Deciduous tree Height: 25’-50’ Spread: 25’-35’ Fast growth rate
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Betula nigra Form: Oval, pyramidal, or upright Exposure: Partial sun to full sun Leaf margin is double serrate Bark is papery and showy Naturally multiple trunks
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Betula nigra Can be used as: Specimen Woodland garden Along streams
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Buxus sempervirens Common name: Common Boxwood Evergreen shrub Height: 6’-15’ Spread: 10’-15’ Slow growth rate
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Buxus sempervirens Growth form is rounded Exposure: Partial shade(sun) to full sun Inconspicuous fruit All parts of this plant are poisonous
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Buxus sempervirens Can be used as: Container Foundation Screening
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Canna X generalis Common name: Canna or Canna Lily Deciduous Perennial Height: 2’-4’ Spread: 1’-3’ Fast growth rate
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Canna X generalis Upright or erect growth form Exposure: Full sun Attractive flowers and foliage Flowers pink, red or yellow
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Canna X generalis Can be used as: Massing Border Foundation Container Specimen Wetlands plant
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Cercis canadensis Common name: Red Bud or Judas Tree Deciduous Tree Height: 15’-25’ Spread: 15’-35’ Fast growth rate
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Cercis canadensis Form is rounded vase shape Exposure: Partial sun to full sun Flowers lavender, pink or purple in the spring North American native Fruit is brown (legume pod)
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Cercis canadensis Can be used as: Border Specimen Woodland garden
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Chlorphytum comosum Common name: Spider Plant Evergreen Perennial Height: 6”-12” Spread: 12”-36” Average growth rate
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Chlorphytum comosum Rounded growth form Exposure: Full shade to partial sun Whorled arrangement leaves grow from the ground with no stems Makes an excellent house plant Propagated through plantlets
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Chlorphytum comosum Can be used as: Container Ground cover
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Chrysanthemum morifolium Common name: Florist Chrysanthemum Deciduous Perennial Height: 1’-4’ Spread: 2’-3’ Average growth rate
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Chrysanthemum morifolium Upright or spreading growth form Exposure: partial sun to full sun Leaf margin is lobed Flowers: Orange, pink, purple, red, yellow and white
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Chrysanthemum morifolium Suitable for cut and dried flowers Can be used as: Border Container Massing Specimen
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Chrysanthemum X superbum Common name: Shasta Daisy Deciduous or Evergreen Perennial Height: 1’-2’ Spread: 2’-3’ Average growth rate
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Chrysanthemum X superbum RRounded or upright growth form EExposure: partial sun(shade) to full sun AAttracts butterflies SSuitable for cut and dried flowers
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Can be used as: Border Container Foundation Specimen
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Coleus X hybridus Common name: Coleus Perennial Height: 1’-5’ Spread: 1’-2’ Fast growth rate
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Coleus X hybridus Sprawling or upright growth form Exposure: Full shade to Partial sun Attractive foliage Plant has square stems Serrated and lobed leaf margins Flowers red, white or yellow
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Coleus X hybridus Can be used as: Border Container Massing Foundation
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Cornus florida Common Name: Flowering Dogwood Deciduous tree Height: 20’-25’ Spread: 20’-30’ Average growth rate
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Cornus florida Rounded growth form Exposure: Full shade to full sun Fall leaf color is red North American native Shallow root system Flowers white or pink in the spring
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Cornus florida Can be used as: Border Specimen Woodland garden
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Fall color Flattened, rounded bud
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X Cupresscyparis leylandii Common name: Leyland cypress Evergreen Tree Height: 25’-50’ Spread: 15’-25; Fast growth rate
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X Cupressocyparis leylandii Columnar, oval, and pyramidal growth form Exposure: Partial sun to full sun Canker is main disease problem No flowers Bagworm is main pest problem
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X Cupressocyparis leylandii Can be used as: Border Specimen Screen Seashore
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