1. Perennials Ajuga reptans- Hedera helix

2. BOTANICAL NAME  A JUGA REPTANS

3. COMMON NAME  Ajuga  Bugle Weed

4. Connecting the Scientific Name with the Common Name (The Mrs. A Way)  Ajuga and Ajuga

6. Plant description  Low growing groundcover.  Leaves form a dense mat or mound.  Spike flowers bloom in spring  Stems are square

7. PLANT  Evergreen  Height 3”  Width 1’  Spreading

10. EXPOSURE  Sun  Part shade

11. Foliage/Flower Color  Foliage- Greenish purple or variegated  Flowers- purple, pink, white

14. Landscape use  Ground cover for poor soils

15. BOTANICAL NAME  C ANNA X GENERALIS

17. COMMON NAME  Canna

19. Connecting the Scientific Name with the Common Name (The Mrs. A Way)  Canna and Canna

21. Plant Description  Leaves are rolled in the stem  Flower arises out of main stem  One main stem and leaves have no petioles  Pointed apex  Plants are upright with broad, tropical looking foliage

23. PLANT  Height 3’ - 4 1/2’  Width 2’ - 3’  Upright

25. EXPOSURE  Sun

27. Foliage/Flower Color:  Foliage- Green, maroon, or variegated green and yellow or striped  Flowers- Colors range from white to yellow, orange, red and pink

31. Landscape Use  Excellent in mass displays.  Also used in containers.  Adaptable to all types of soil  Drought tolerant

32. BOTANICAL NAME C HRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM or D ENDRANTHEMA X GRANDIFLORA

33. COMMON NAME  Florist Chrysanthemum  (Garden Chrysanthemum)

34. Connecting the Scientific Name with the Common Name (The Mrs. A Way)  Your “mum” always wants you to do mor!

36. Plant Description  Dark-green or gray-green lobed pubescent leaves.  Flowers in all colors except for blue  Flower types can be in many different forms from daisy to full cushion

37. PLANT  Height 12” - to 36”  Width 16” - to 36”  Upright/Spreading  Varies depending on cultivar

39. EXPOSURE  Sun  Semi-Shade

42. Landscape Use  Showy and reliable for borders and massed plantings  Long-lasting when cut

43. CULTURAL PRACTICES  Short day plant

44. BOTANICAL NAME C HRYSANTHEMUM X SUPERBUM

45. COMMON NAME  Shasta Daisy

46. COM Connecting the Scientific Name with the Common Name (The Mrs. A Way) POSITION  Shasta has a super bum

49. Plant Description  Free-flowering summer daisies with deep green, coarsely toothed, alternate foilage

51. PLANT  Herbaceous perennial  Height 3’  Upright/spreading

53. EXPOSURE  Sun

55. Foliage/Flower Description  Flowers are white with yellow centers and may be single or double  Foliage is deep green

56. Landscape Use  Used in borders as singles or in groups of 3 or more  Cut flower

57. BOTANICAL NAME  H EDERA HELIX

58. COMMON NAME  English Ivy

59. AR Connecting the Scientific Name with the Common Name (The Mrs. A Way) RANGEMENT  English people have big heads

61. Plant description  Fine-leaved ivy with dark green foliage  Most leaves are 3-5 lobes  On old stems leaves will be entire and oval  See picture in your notes

64. PLANT  Evergreen  Vine  Spreading

66. EXPOSURE  Part shade  Shade

69. Foliage/Flower Color  Flower is inconspicuous  Foliage is deep green or may be variegated

72. Landscape Use  Ground cover, trellis, or to cover topiary forms