Horticulture 2

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Horticulture 2

• Plant ID Week 4
• Houseplants QUIZ

Instructions Write the common or scientific name
of each plant in the blank provided above the
picture. Name_____________________ Date_______
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• Long fronds instead of leaves.
• Propagation can be done from spores, runners, or
  by division .
• Originated from tropical regions and doesnt
  overwinter.
• Thrives in rich humus, partial shade, and high
  humidity.

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• Great for hanging baskets.
• Prolific grower.
• Has small white flowers in the summer.
• Can easily be propagated by cuttings.

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• Elastic leaves and stems and wood 'bleeds' white
  sticky sap
• evergreen shrub or tree native to India
• Used here as an indoor plant
• Large, rubbery leaves are about 5-6 inches long

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• Heart shaped leaves
• Can easily be trained up a totem pole.
• An easy houseplant in low light conditions.
• Easy to propagate
• by placing cuttings
• in water.

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• Evergreen native to Norfolk Island near
  Australia.
• Often seen at Christmas as a container plant.
• Flat branches with short, soft needles.

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• Indoor plant native to New Zealand.
• Dark greenish brown leaves are saw toothed and
  usually 4 inches long and only ½ inch wide.

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• having large usually
• woolly leaves with purple
• edges
• Need lots of light to
• keep bright leaf color.

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• Dense foliage on a small indoor tree.
• Long slender leaves
• Stems are often trained to grow in ornamental
  patterns such as a braid or twist in the trunk.