Herbaceous plants quiz 1

Solanaceae, calibrachoa, hybrids, calibrachoa/million bells

middle of summer blooms, big blooms, funnel form flower, mostly container grown, D shaped funnel

solanaceae petunia xhybrida petunia

waxy/sticky leaves, O shape funnel

asteraceae tagetes erecta african marigold

taller, head made of ray florets and disk florets, distinct smell, almost compound leaf

asteraceae tagetes patula french marigold

serrated leaves, shorter

asteraceae zinnia elegans common zinnia

head made of ray florets and disk florets, taller, scabrous leaf texture

asteraceae zinnia marylandica narrow-leaf zinnia

ovate/elliptical leaf, closer to the ground

convolvulaceae ipomea batatas ornamental sweetpotato vine

palmate leaf, massing / ground cover

convulvuaceae evoluvus glomeratus dwarf morning glory

grown for the flower, funnel shaped flower, pubescent leaves/stems

verbenaceae lantana camara lantana

umbel shape, drought tolerant, huge flower period, scabrous leaves, lemony leaf scent

verbenaceae verbena xhybrida verbena

massing/ground cover/containers, umbel shaped spike, opposite / serrated leaves

balsaminaceae impatiens hawkeri new guinea impatiens

larger flower, more elliptical, leaves are more serrated with a vein color, 6 petals with a modified spur

balsaminaceae impatiens walleriana impatiens

ovate leaf, 6 petals with a modified spur

Solanaceae, calibrachoa, hybrids, calibrachoa/million bells

convolvulaceae ipomea batatas ornamental sweetpotato vine

cordate leaf

Begoniaceae xsemperflorens-cultorum begonia

Begoniaceae rex-cultorum begonia

Plantaginaceae Antirrhinum majus snapdragon

Plantaginaceae Angelonia angustifolia summer snapdragon

Amaranthaceae Celosia argentea cockscomb

Asteraceae Dahlia hybrids dahlia

Cannaceae Canna xgeneralis canna

Geraniaceae Pelargonium xhortorum zonal geranium

Apocynaceae Catharanthus roseus Vinca

Asteraceae Osteospermum hybrids African daisy

Lamiaceae Plectranthus scutellaroides coleus

Asteraceae Helianthus annuus sunflower

Araceae Caladium bicolor caldium

Asteraceae Cardoon cardunculus cardoon

Portulacaeae Portulaca oleracea purslane

Convolvulaceae Dichondra argenta silver nickel vine

Amaranthaceae Gomphrena globosa globe amaranth

Lamiaceae Salvia species meadow sage

Lamiaceae Salvia species meadow sage

Rubiaceae Pentas lanceolata star flower

Solanaceae Nicotiana species flowering tobacco

Verbenaceae Verbena bonariensis tall verbena

Asteraceae Jacobaea maritima dusty miller

Poaceae Pennisetum glaucum ornamental millet

Asteraceae Xerochrysum bracteatum strawflower

Begoniaceae begonia xtuberhybrida tuberous begonia

tropaeolaceae tropaeloum majus nasturtium

brassicaceae brassica oleracea ornamental kale

apocynaceae mandevilla hybrids mandevilla vine

myrtaceae eucalyptus hybrids ornamental eucalyptus

campanulaceae lobelia erinus lobelia

asteraceae bidens ferulifolia bidens

asteraceae tithonia rotundifolia mexican sunflower

brassaicaceae lobularia maritima sweet alyssum

crassulaceae echeveria hybrids echeveria

lamiaceae lavandula species lavender

asparagaceae eucomis comosa pineapple lily

apocynaceae vinca minor common periwinkle

lamiaceae stachys byzantina lamb’s ear

ranunculaceae aquilegia hybrids columbine

poaceae calamagrostis brachytricha korean feather reed grass

poaceae bouteloua gracilis blue grama grass

poaceae calamagrotis xacutiflora ‘karl foerster’ karl foerster grass

onagraceae zauschneria garrettii hummingbird’s trumpet

poaceae schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem

poaceae miscanthus siensis maiden grass

asteraceae solidago species goldenrod

apocynaceae asclepias syriaca common milkweed

asteraceae cosmos bipinnatus cosmos