Week 12 Flashcards
1
Q
8
Calendula
(Pot Marigold)
- Year around blooming
- Common annual
- Hard frost will damage
- Native to Southern Europe
A
Calendula officinalis
2
Q
53
Fairy Primrose
- Full shade to half shade
- Clay, loam, peat soils
- Hardy; 20 degrees
- Native to China
A
Primula malacoides
3
Q
31
New Guinea Impatiens
- Half shade
- Well-drained potting soil
- Tender; 32 degrees
- Seed in winter, cuttings
- Native to New Guinea; hybrid
A
Impatiens ‘New Guinea hybrids’
4
Q
70
Japanese Sweet Flag
- Full sun to part shade; Full heat
- Variable soil
- Hardy; 10 degrees
- Division of rhizomes
- Native to South Eastern Asia, Japan
A
Acorus gramineus hybrids
5
Q
81
Sprenger Asparagus Fern
- Full sun to half shade
- Very tough
- Not a true fern
- Neutral, dry soil
- Division, seed
- Native from Siberia to South Africa
A
Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
6
Q
170
Peoni
- Full sun to part shade
- Loam, moist, well-drained soil
- Hardy; 0 degrees
- Division; Fall
- Native to Europe and Asia
A
Paeonia lactiflora
7
Q
177
Fountain Grass
- Full sun and heat
- No excessive watering
- Seeds easily
- Variable soils
- Hardy; 0 degrees
- Native to Africa
A
Pennisetum setaceum
8
Q
Mexican Feather Grass
N/A
- Seeds often and can be messy
- Division, seed
A
Nassella tenuissina
9
Q
215
Anemone Clematis
- Easy grower
- Well-drained cool soils
- Foliage in full sun to half shade
- Hardy; 0 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to Himalayas and China
A
Clematis montana
10
Q
330
Spring Cinquefoil
- Full sun, half shade
- Dry, rocky soil
- Hardy; 10 degrees
- Division
- Native to Europe
A
Potentilla neumanniana
11
Q
348
Giant Chain Fern
- Full shade to half shade
- Moist, boggy soil
- Hardy; 0 degrees
- Division, spores
- Native from British Columbia down to Mexico
A
Woodwardia fimbriata
12
Q
527
Gold Coast Juniper
- Full sun and heat
- Very tough
- No excessive moisture
- Hardy; 10 degrees
- Cuttings
- Well-drained, variable soils
A
Juniperus x media ‘Gold Coast’
13
Q
568
David’s Viburnum
- Low growing shrub
- Full to part sun
- Moist, well-drained soil
- Hardy; 15 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to China
A
Viburnum davidii
14
Q
584
Pink Powder Puff
- Drought tolerant
- Leaves close up at night
- Frost will kill
- Variable soil
- Tender; 25 degrees
- Cuttings, seed
- Native to Brazil
A
Calliandra haematocephala
15
Q
602
Golden Euonymus
- Light watering
- Full sun to half shade; heat
- Variable soil
- Hardy; 0 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to Japan and East Asia
A
Euonymus japonica ‘Aureo-marginata’
16
Q
615
Burford Holly
- Usually one spine at the apex but can vary
- Half shade; full heat
- Acidic, well-drained
- Hardy; 10 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to Northern China
A
ILex cornuta ‘Burfordi’
