Post on 19-Jan-2016
Horticulture 1Plant ID
Group 1 Plants
Spider Plant
• Foliage houseplant• Long, slender leaves
coming from the central plant. Weeping nature makes it a nice hanging basket. Long stems with small plantlets make asexual propagation easy.
‘Common Camellia’
• Symmetrical flowers.
• Large EVERGREEN shrub can reach 10 ft tall.
• Large glossy leaves with
serrated edges.
‘Sasanqua Camellia’
• Pink flowers that are less symmetrical than the common camellia.
• Classified as a tree or shrub.
• Smaller leaves than the common camellia
Look for leaves with scalloped edges & alternating on the stem.Comes in all sizes and color patterns.
Easy to propagate.
Grown for variegated foliage
SUN loving! EASY plant to grow!
Coleus Scalloped edges of the
leaf. “MARGIN: leaf edge”
Border Forsythia
“Yellow Bell Bush”
Produces yellow bell-shaped flowers in March before leavesappear.
Deciduous shrub.
Sign of spring!
Moses-in-the-Cradle• Fleshy herb native to
Mexico• Leaves in a rosette
formation are dark green to purple.
• Small white flowers appear sporadically throughout the year.
Swedish Ivy• Great for hanging
baskets.• Prolific grower.• Has small white
flowers in the summer.
• Can easily be propagated by cuttings.
• Leaves are round with a scalloped margin.
Let’s review these plants…
Spider plant
Common camellia
Swedish ivy
Border forsythia
Winter
Spring
Summer
Moses-in-the-cradle
Sasanqua camellia
Coleus