1. Floriculture Plant Identification
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2. 135 Dianthus caryophyllus cv. Carnation
Other names: “flower of God”
Colors: various
Characteristics:
Type of plant: cut flower
Size:
Growth requirements:
Other: long lasting
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3. 135 Dianthus caryophyllus cv. Carnation
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4. 135 Dianthus caryophyllus cv. Carnation
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5. 135 Dianthus caryophyllus cv. Carnation
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6. 136 Dieffenbachia maculata cv. Spotted Dumbcane
Other names: giant dumbcane, leopard lily
Colors: green and white
Characteristics: distinctive leaf patterns leaves come in many varieties
Type of plant: tropical houseplant
Size:
Growth requirements: full sunlight
Other: poisonous--mouth will swell
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7. 136 Dieffenbachia maculata cv. Spotted Dumbcane
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8. 136 Dieffenbachia maculata cv. Spotted Dumbcane
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9. 136 Dieffenbachia maculata cv. Spotted Dumbcane
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10. 137 Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’ Corn Plant Dracaena
Other names:
Colors: yellow and green
Characteristics: dramatic yellow variegation running down the center of its leaves
Type of plant: tropical houseplant
Size: ’ tall
Growth requirements: 75 degrees; water requirements low
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11. 137 Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’ Corn Plant Dracaena
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12. 137 Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’ Corn Plant Dracaena
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13. 138 Dracaena cincta Red Edge Dracaena
Other names: Madagascar dragon tree
Colors:
Characteristics: green leaves with red to purple stripes along the outer edge
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: 4-6’ tall
Growth requirements: 75 degrees and the water requirements are low.
Other:
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14. 138 Dracaena cincta Red Edge Dracaena
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15. 138 Dracaena cincta Red Edge Dracaena
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16. 138 Dracaena cincta Red Edge Dracaena
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17. 139 Echeveria cv. Hens and Chickens
Other names:
Colors: there are over 150 species and many colors and shapes
Characteristics: rosette
Type of plant: succulent
Size: under 6” tall
Growth requirements: watering is low
Other: sensitive to many common insecticides
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18. 139 Echeveria cv. Hens and Chickens
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19. 139 Echeveria cv. Hens and Chickens
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21. 140 Echinocactus cv. Barrel Cactus
Other names:
Colors:
Characteristics:
Type of plant: cactus; succulent
Size:
Growth requirements: full sun; average water, don’t over water
Other: drought tolerant; xeriscaping
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22. 140 Echinocactus cv. Barrel Cactus
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23. 140 Echinocactus cv. Barrel Cactus
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24. 140 Echinocactus cv. Barrel Cactus
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25. 141 Epipremnum aureum cv. Golden Pothos, Devil’s Ivy
Other names: centipede tonga-vine, marble queen
Colors: green, yellow varigation
Characteristics: heart shaped leaves
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: can reach up to 30’+ if they are given enough sunlight and water
Growth requirements: light shade; water regularly
Other:
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26. 141 Epipremnum aureum cv. Golden Pothos, Devil’s Ivy
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27. 141 Epipremnum aureum cv. Golden Pothos, Devil’s Ivy
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28. 141 Epipremnum aureum cv. Golden Pothos, Devil’s Ivy
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29. 142 Erica carnea cv. Spring Heather
Other names: scotch heather, winter health
Colors: pinkish purple
Characteristics:
Type of plant: ground cover; shrub; cut flower; flowering houseplant
Size: 6-12” tall
Growth requirements: full sun, water reg.
Other:
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30. 142 Erica carnea cv. Spring Heather
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31. 142 Erica carnea cv. Spring Heather
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32. 142 Erica carnea cv. Spring Heather
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33. 143 Eucalyptus polyanthemos Silver Dollar Gum
Other names:
Colors: sage green
Characteristics: leaf structure is thick and is half circle shaped
Type of plant: cut foliage
Size: can grow 20-60’ tall; 20-30’ wide
Growth requirements: grows in hot weather
Other:
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34. 143 Eucalyptus polyanthemos Silver Dollar Gum
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35. 144 Euphorbia milii splendens Crown-of-Thorns
Other names: Christ plant, Siamese lucky plant
Colors: red and white flowers
Characteristics: plant covered in spines that protect the flower
Type of plant: perennial; houseplant
Size: ” tall
Growth requirements: full sun, water reg.
Other: native of Madagascar
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36. 144 Euphorbia milii splendens Crown-of-Thorns
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37. 144 Euphorbia milii splendens Crown-of-Thorns
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38. 145 Euphorbia pulcherrima cv. Poinsettia
Other names: Christmas Eve flower
Colors: red, pink, white, peach, marbled colors
Characteristics:
Type of plant: flowering houseplant
Size: ” tall
Growth requirements: needs short days to bloom; sun to partial shade
Other: most popular Christmas plant
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39. 145 Euphorbia pulcherrima cv. Poinsettia
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40. 145 Euphorbia pulcherrima cv. Poinsettia
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41. 145 Euphorbia pulcherrima cv. Poinsettia
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42. 146 Exacum affine German (Persian) Violet
Other names:
Colors: Purple
Characteristics: profuse flowers and evergreen foliage; leaves are a glossy, dark green and the purple flowers, bright yellow stamens
Type of plant: flowering houseplant
Size: 6-12” tall
Growth requirements: light shade
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43. 146 Exacum affine German (Persian) Violet
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44. 147 Ficus benjamina ‘Exotica’ Benjamin Fig
Other names: weeping fig, Chinese banyan
Colors: green; green with white varigation
Characteristics: tear-drop shaped leaves
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: 1-20’ tall
Growth requirements: sun to partial shade
Other: often braided trunks
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45. 147 Ficus benjamina ‘Exotica’ Benjamin Fig
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46. 147 Ficus benjamina ‘Exotica’ Benjamin Fig
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47. 147 Ficus benjamina ‘Exotica’ Benjamin Fig
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48. 148 Ficus elastica ‘Decora’ ‘Decora’ Rubber Plant
Other names: rubber tree
Colors: dark green with red veins
Characteristics:
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: 1-20’ tall
Growth requirements: light shade
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49. 148 Ficus elastica ‘Decora’ ‘Decora’ Rubber Plant
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50. 148 Ficus elastica ‘Decora’ ‘Decora’ Rubber Plant
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51. 149 Ficus pumia Creeping Rubber Plant
Other names: creeping fig, climbing fig, creeping ficus
Colors: silver to lavender leaves
Characteristics: vining
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: 1-3’
Growth requirements: sun to partial shade

52. 149 Ficus pumia Creeping Rubber Plant
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53. 150 Freesia x hybrida Freesia
Other names:
Colors: white, yellow, purple, pink, red
Characteristics: tubular shaped flowers
Type of plant: cut flower
Size: ” tall
Growth requirements: sun to partial shade
Other: single and double flowering varieties; part of Iris family
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54. 150 Freesia x hybrida Freesia
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55. 150 Freesia x hybrida Freesia
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56. 150 Freesia x hybrida Freesia
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57. 151 Frittonia verschaffeltii Nerve Plant
Other names: mosaic plant, painted net-leaf, silver-net leaf
Colors: white
Characteristics: leaves are opposite white or colored veins
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: 6-12” tall
Growth requirements: medium light; above 55 degrees; high humidity
Other:
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58. 151 Frittonia verschaffeltii Nerve Plant
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