1. Nursery/Landscape Plant Identification
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2. Landscape Plant Identification
Set 1

3. 101 Abelia x grandiflora Glossy Abelia
Davesgarden.com
wikimedia.org
Deciduous Shrub
Color: blush pink
Date of Flowering: May- September
Characteristics: oval shaped green foliage that turns bronze/red in the winter, funnel-shaped flower, bushy shrub
Exposure: sun, protect from cold winds
Size: 3’-6’

4. 102 Abies concolor White Fir
about-garden.com
jungleseeds.com
Narrowleaf Evergreen
Foliage Color: green
Uses: Specimen tree
Characteristics: produces red flowers, can withstand harsh cold temperatures

5. 103 Acer palmatum cv. Japanese Maple
Wikipedia.com
Deciduous Tree
Height: 20’
Form: Rounded, moundlike
Use: Specimen
Characteristics: needs well drained soil
Colors: Summer – red to green
Fall - scarlet
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6. 104 Acer platanoides cv. Norway Maple
Wikipedia.com
Deciduous Tree
Height: 100’
Form: Rounded, dense
Use: Shade
Characteristics: Brilliant foliage, fast growing
Colors: Summer – green
Fall - yellow
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7. 105 Acer rubrum cv. Red Maple
Wikipedia.com
Deciduous Tree
Height: 120’
Form: rounded
Use: Border, specimen
Characteristics: Excellent
fall color
Colors: Summer – dark green
Fall - red
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8. 106 Acer saccharum cv. Sugar Maple
wikimedia.org
cirrusimage.com
Deciduous Tree
Height: 120’
Form: Rounded
Use: Shade
Characteristics: Used to
Produce maple syrup
Colors: Summer – green
Fall - yellow

9. 107 Ajuga reptans cv. Carpet Bugle
ajuga.org/
floracyberia.net
Ground cover
Color: Blue to purple
Date of Flowering: April/May
Characteristics: gives dense coverage
Exposure: shade or sun
Size: 4” to 8”

10. 108 Antirrhinum majus cv. Snapdragon
Perennial
Height: 1’ to 1.5’
Color: pink, purple, etc.
Exposure: full sun
Characteristics: blooms in mid to late summer and early fall, plant is poisonous if ingested

11. 109 Aquilegia x hybrida cv. Columbine
robsplants.com
vanbloem.com
Perennial Wildflower
Height: 1’ to 3’
Color: red-yellow
Exposure: full sun, partial sun, shade
Characteristics: bloom in May-June

12. 110 Amelanchier arborea Downy Serviceberry
critsite.com
bernheim.org
Deciduous Shrub
Color: White flowers, green foliage
Date of Flowering: Mid-Spring
Characteristics: Star shaped flowers are held in upright clusters, produces organt to red fruits
Exposure: Sunny or lightly shaded
Size: 10’ – 25’

13. 111 Astilbe hybrid cv. Astilbe
Americanmeadows.com
Perennial
Height:12” – 36”
Spacing: 24”
Color: pink, red, white
Exposure: sun
Uses: borders
Characteristics: blooms jJuly and August, gives masses of color.
Americanmeadows.com

14. 112 Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum Wax Begonia
Bpl.blogger.com
Annual
Height: 6” – 12”
Spacing: 6” – 10”
Color: pink, red, white
Uses: edging, potted plant, window box, hanging basket
Characteristics: May be used as a houseplant, needs direct sunlight.
Bpl.blogger.com

15. 113 Berberis x mentorensis Mentor Barberry
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113 Berberis x mentorensis Mentor Barberry
mobot.org
Deciduous Shrub
Color: yellow flowers in early spring, green foliage that turns to orange, yellow or red in fall.
Date of Flowering: April, May
Characteristics: leaves are leathery, can withstand hot, dry summers
Exposure: Full sun or light shade
Size: 5’ high, 5’ – 7’ wide

16. 114 Betula nigra River birch
talltreesgroup.com
duke.edu
soonerplantfarm.com
Deciduous Tree
Size at Maturity: 40’-70’
Form: Oval
Use: Shade Tree, Ornamental
Characteristics: pinkish orange bark, diamond shaped leaves, thrives in damp soils
Colors: Summer: Green
Fall: Golden Yellow

17. 115 Brassaia actinophylla Schefflera, Octopus tree
aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu
115 Brassaia actinophylla Schefflera, Octopus tree
hort.cornell.edu
Perennial
Height: 15’-20’
Spacing: 15’-20’
Color: Green, no flowers
Use: Houseplant, indoor plant
Characteristics: Intolerant of cold temperatures, needs well drained soil

18. Landscape Plant Identification
Set 2

19. 116 Buxus microphylla cv. Littleleaf Boxwood
magnoliagardensnursery.com
116 Buxus microphylla cv. Littleleaf Boxwood
hortiplex.gardenweb.com
Broadleaf Evergreen
Size at Maturity: 4’ – 6’
Blooming Date: April – May
Uses: Foundation plants, hedges, borders, topiary
Characteristics: Grows best in well drained soils, compact, dense

20. 117 Camellia japonica cv. Common Camellia
wikimedia.org
Broadleaf Evergreen
Size at Maturity: 25’
Blooming Date: Sept. to April
Uses: Specimen tree or border
Characteristics: can have pink, white, yellow, salmon, red, or multi-colored flowers
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21. 118 Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’ Blue Atlantis Cedar
image.gardening.eu
118 Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’ Blue Atlantis Cedar
wikimedia.org
Narrowleaf Evergreen
Foliage Color: Ice blue to blue gray
Uses: Accent
Characteristics: weeping, and dramatic, likes full sun

22. 119 Cercis canadensis Redbud
about-garden.com
119 Cercis canadensis Redbud
greengrasslandscape.com
Deciduous Tree
Size at Maturity: 35’
Form: Rounded
Uses: Border
Characteristics: Blooms same time as dogwood
Colors: Summer: Green
Fall: Yellow

23. 120 Chaenomeles speciosa cv. Japanese (Flowering) Quince
greengrasslandscape.com
120 Chaenomeles speciosa cv. Japanese (Flowering) Quince
oncampus.richmond.edu
Deciduous Shrub
Color: Orange to Red
Date of Flowering: April
Characteristics: border shrub, grows in partial shade
Exposure: sun

24. 121 Cornus florida cv. Flowering Dogwood
wikimedia.org
Deciduous Tree
Size at Maturity: 35’
Form: Rounded
Uses: Specimen
Characteristics: Does well in shade or full sun, horizontal branching
Colors: Summer: Green
Fall: Red
(A flowering dogwood blooming in April in Missouri.)
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25. 122 Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry Cotoneaster
wikimedia.org
122 Cotoneaster dammeri Bearberry Cotoneaster
Groundcover (Evergreen)
Color: Dark green with purplish tint in Fall and Winter
Date of Flowering: May-July
Characteristics: White flowers, red berries appear in fall
Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Size: 12” – 15”

26. 123 Cotoneaster divaricatus Spreading Cotoneaster
image51.webshots.com
123 Cotoneaster divaricatus Spreading Cotoneaster
dkimages.com
Deciduous Shrub
Color: Flowers white with pink tint
Date of Flowering: May/June
Characteristics: upright, rounded, and dense, produces bright red fruit in Fall, leaves turn orange in Fall
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Size: 5’ – 6’

27. 124 Crataegus phaenopyrum Washington Hawthorn
soonerplantfarm.com
124 Crataegus phaenopyrum Washington Hawthorn
oregonstate.edu
Deciduous Tree
Size at Maturity: 30’
Form: Dense, Rounded
Uses: Specimen, accent
Characteristics: Bright red fruit in fall, good for wildlife
Colors: Summer: Green
Fall: Scarlet

28. 125 Cynodon dactylon cv. Bermudagrass
US NPS photo
125 Cynodon dactylon cv. Bermudagrass
Perennial
Height: 12” to 18”
Spacing: 6” – 9”
Color: green, bloom is white
Exposure: Full Sun
Uses: Foliage
Characteristics: Grassy herbaceous plant grown for foliage
Cynodon dactylon - US NPS photo )

29. 126 Dieffenbachia maculata cv. Spotted Dumbcane
Flowerservant.com
Perennial
Height: 1’ – 10’
Spacing: 2’ – 3’
Color: Green
Exposure: Shade
Use: Container, border, accent, Indoor/House plant
Characteristics: poisonous if ingested, can only be used outdoors in tropical regions
Flowerservant.com

30. 127 Dracaena deremensis ‘Warneckii’ Striped Dracaena
greengrowerindia.com
127 Dracaena deremensis ‘Warneckii’ Striped Dracaena
wikimedia.org
Perennial
Height: 6’ – 10’
Spacing: 4’ – 6’
Color: Green, variegated
Exposure: Shade to partial sun
Uses: Specimen, Border, Container plant, Indoor/Houseplant
Characteristics: produces yellow flower and red fruit but these are not seen in plants used as houseplants

31. 128 Dracaena fragrans ‘Massangeana’ Corn Plant Dracaena
Mgonline.com
Perennial tree
Height: 5’ – 15’
Spacing: 6’
Color: Green with light strip
Exposure: Indirect light – shade to partial sun
Uses: Houseplant, specimen in warm climates
Characteristics: needs little water, needs dusted if inside.
Mgonline.com

32. 129 Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower
darrell.barrell
129 Echinacea purpurea Purple coneflower
wikimedia.org
Perennial Wildflower
Height: 3’ to 4’
Color: purple
Exposure: full sun, partial sun
Characteristics: bloom in July - September
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(author: darrell.barrell description: closeup of echinacea purpura flower)

33. 130 Epipremnum aureum cv. Golden Pothos, Devil’s Ivy
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130 Epipremnum aureum cv. Golden Pothos, Devil’s Ivy
Ground cover
Height: 20’ – 40’
Spacing: 3’
Color: green variegated
Exposure: Part shade
Uses: Houseplant, vine
Characteristics: bright, waxy, heart-shaped leaves
Photo courtesy of Allison Touchstone
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34. 131 Euonymus alatus Winged Euonymus
inmygarden.org
131 Euonymus alatus Winged Euonymus
wikipedia.org
Deciduous Shrub
Color: Green
Date of Flowering: May
Characteristics: Brilliant red leaf in fall, dense shrub, hedge plant
Exposure: Sun
Size: N/A
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35. 132 Euonymus fortunei cv. Wintercreeper
pendernursery.com
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Ground Cover
Color: dark green and white/yellow
Date of Flowering: N/A
Characteristics: good on slopes, holds leaves most of winter
Exposure: shade or sun
Size: 4”
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