Week 6 Flashcards
1
Q
722
Pineapple Guava
- Evergreen, shrub
- Full sun / half shade / full heat
- Loamy sand
- Half hardy to 10 degrees
- Native to Brazil and Argentina
A
Acca sellowiana
2
Q
707
Strawberry Tree
- Evergreen shrub / low growth
- Dry, boggy, variable soils
- Full sun / part shade; humidity
- Hardy to 10 degrees
- Propagated by cuttings
- Native to Sonoma and Monterey areas.
A
Arbutus unedo
3
Q
212
Night Jessamine
- Evergreen; shrubby vine or perennial
- Rapid growth
- Flowers at night in the fall
- Very scented
- Full shade to part shade
- Well-drained soil
- Cuttings, seed
- Native to West Indies
A
Cestrum nocturum
4
Q
911
Lemon Scented Gum
- Evergreen tree
- Rapid growth
- Alkaline; variable soil
- Full sun and heat
- Propagated by seed
- Tender plant; 24-28 degrees
- Native to Australia
A
Corymbia citriodora
5
Q
Bushy Yate Eucalyptus
N/A
- Yellow juvenile stems
- Full sun
- Native to Australia
A
Eucalyptus lehmannii
6
Q
938
Dawn Redwood
- Decidous conifer tree
- Rapid growth
- Loam, sand, well-drained
- Full sun and heat; humidity
- Half hardy to 15 degrees
- Cuttings, seed
- Native to China
A
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
7
Q
989
Giant Sequoia
- Evergreen Conifer
- Loam to variable soils
- Full sun
- Hardy below 0 degrees
- Propagated by seed or cuttings
- Native to Sierra Nevadas
A
Sequoiadendron giganteum
8
Q
865
Babylon Weeping Willow
- Decidous tree
- Rapid growth
- Short lived
- Variable soil
- Sun and heat
- Hardy to 0 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to China
A
Salix babylonica
9
Q
152
Dead Nettle
- Evergreen to decidous perennial
- Full shade / part shade
- Rich soil with organic matter
- Hardy to 0 degrees
- Division, seed, cuttings
- Native to Europe and Asia
- Low growing ground cover
A
Lamium maculatum
10
Q
973
Coast Live Oak
- Evergreen tree
- Loam, sand, dry soil
- Half shade / full heat
- Half hardy to 10 degrees
- Seed
- Native to California
- Drought resistant
A
Quercus agrifolia
11
Q
449
Staghorn Fern
- Evergreen, indoor plant
- Full shade to part shade
- Peat, sphagum soils
- Reproduces by spores
- Native to Eastern Australia and New Guinea
- Live on other plants but is not parasitic
A
Platycerium bifurcatum
12
Q
190
Lavender Cotton
- Evergreen perennial
- Full sun / full heat
- Neutral, variable soils
- Hardy to 10 degrees
- Cuttings
- Native to Mediterranean region
- Mounding growth
- Water thrifty to drought tolerance
A
Santolina chamaecyparissus
13
Q
388
Cyclamen
- Indoor perennial
- Full shade / part shade
- Loam, sand, well-drained soil
- Keep between 55 and 70 degrees
- Division, seed
- Native to Mediteranean
- Winter blooming
A
Cyclamen persicum
