Week 1 Flashcards
1
Q
764
Japanese Maple
- No excessive heat
- Flowers in spring when mature
- Deep well-drained soil
A
Acer Palmatum
2
Q
921
Purple or Copper Beech
- Long lived tree
- No excessive heat
- Deep well-drained soil
- Frost tolerant
A
Fagus sylvatica purpurea
3
Q
593
Sago Palm
- Not a true palm
- Old growth
- Thrives with some sun protection
- Slow growing
- Dioecious - Male and Female parts
A
Cycas revoluta
4
Q
908
Camphor Tree
- Medium growing from 40-50ft wide
- Variable watering
- Full Sun
- Evergreen
- Long lived
A
Cinnamomum camphora
5
Q
988
Coast Redwood
- Native to Northern California
- Moist soil
- Tallest tree in the world
- Propagated by cuttings
- Winter irrigation
- Shallow dense root system
A
Sequoia sempervirens
6
Q
153
English Lavender
- Full sun
- Dry, water thrifty
- Scented
- 4ft by 6ft mounding growth
- Prune often, twice per year
A
Lavendula angustifolia
7
Q
731
Crape Myrtle
- Native to China
- Alternate leaf arrangement
- Full sun and heat
- Flowers bloom all summer
- Water thrifty
A
Lagerstroemia indica
8
Q
764
Red Threadleaf Japanese Maple
- Japanese Maple mutation
- Dwarf tree
- Spring coloring of purple or red foliage
A
Acer palmatum
‘Dissectum Atropurpurea’
