Horticulture II Landscape Plant Identification Objective 5.01.
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Horticulture II
Landscape Plant Identification
Objective 5.01
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Acer platanoidesNorway Maple
Deciduous treeCan reach 80 feet tallYellow fall color
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Cornus kousaChinese Dogwood
Small deciduous flowering treeCan reach 15-30 feet tallUsed in the landscape for:
Stunning flowers Bright fall color In small groupings Specimen tree
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Ginkgo bilobaGinkgo
Deciduous treeCan reach 100 feet tallNurseries typically only sale male
specimens. Used in the landscape for shade.
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Gleditsa triacanthos var. inermisThornless Honeylocust
Deciduous treeCan reach 50-60 feet tallMay be used for shade, or in urban
settings (it allows turf growth underneath the tree).
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Magnolia X soulangeana cv.Saucer Magnolia
Deciduous TreeCan reach 15-25 feet tallProduces showy white, pink or maroon
flowers in the spring.Multi stemmed treeUsed as a specimen tree
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Picea abiesNorway Spruce
Evergreen TreeHeight: 40-60 feet; Width: 30-35 feetTree for large lawns. Can be used as a
screen or windbreak.
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Platanus X acerifoliaLondon Plane Tree
Deciduous treeHeight: 75-100 feet; Width: 60-75 feetBest grown in wet soil that is rich in
organic matter.
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Quercus falcataSouthern Red Oak
Deciduous TreeCan reach 90 feet tallLeaves have 3-5 sharply pointed lobes.
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Quercus nigraWater Oak
Deciduous TreeHeight: 50-80 feet; Width: 40-60 feetSpatula shaped leaves.Leaves fall late into winter.
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Tsuga canadensisCanadian Hemlock
Evergreen Tree40-70 Feet tallTree has small cones ½” to 1”Used in the landscape alone, screen,
hedge
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Zelkova serrataZelkova
Deciduous Tree50-70 feet tallUsed in the landscape as a specimen tree,
or for it’s ornate bark.
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Buxus microphylla var. japonicaJapanese Boxwood
Evergreen ShrubHeight: 6-8 feet; Width: 10-15 feetUsed as a border, foundation planting or
hedge
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Camellia japonica cv.Common Camellia
Evergreen ShrubHeight 8-15 feetPrefers shadePrefers acidic soilsFlowers in winter and early spring
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Camellia sasanquaSasanqua Camellia
Evergreen ShrubHeight 1 ½ feet-12 feet tallWhite, Pink or Red flowersFlowers in the fall
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Chamaecyparis pisifera ‘Gold Mop’Gold Mop
Evergreen shrubHeight and Width 3-5 feetYellow in colorVarious landscape uses: foundation
planting, borders, containers, bonsai.
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Elaeagnus pungensThorny Elaegnus
Evergreen ShrubFragrant flowers in October and NovemberCan reach 25 feet tall
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Gardenia jasminoidesGardenia
Evergreen ShrubHeight and Width: 5-6 feet Showy, Fragrant white flowers
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Hydrangea macrophyllaFrench Hydrangea
Deciduous ShrubCan grow 3-6 feet tallLarge “bunches” of pink, white, or blue
flowers. (Flower color depends on cultivar, soil pH, and aluminum availability)
Best used in the shade.
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Ilex attenuata ‘Savannah’Savannah Holly
Evergreen ShrubHeight: 10-20 feet; Width: 8-15 feetUsed as a hedge or screen in the
landscape. Offers good winter color (red berries)
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Ilex crenata ‘Compacta’Compacta Holly
Evergreen shrubCan reach 3-5 feet tallTolerant of heavy shearing. Used in the landscape as a foundation
planting, low hedge or border.
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Ilex X ‘Nellie R. Stevens’Nellie R. Stevens Holly
Evergreen ShrubHeight: 15-25 feet; Width: 8-12 feetShowy red fruitUsed in the landscape for winter color,
hedge, screen, border, specimen or small tree.
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Ilex cornuta ‘Carissa’Carissa Holly
Evergreen Shrub3-4 feet tallCan be used as a foundation planting,
shrub border, or in formal gardens
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Loropetalum chinensisChinese Fringe Flower
Evergreen shrubCan reach 10-12 feet tall and wideUsed in the landscape as a border, screen
or foundation planting.Showy, fringe type flower
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Osmanthus X fortuneiFortune Tea Olive
Evergreen shrubCan reach 15-20 feet tallHas very fragrant, small flowers in the fall.Can be used as an unclipped hedge, or
screen. Should be placed where fragrance can be enjoyed.
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Pieris japonicaJapanese Andromeda
Evergreen ShrubHeight: 6-8 feetSlow growth rateUsed as a foundation planting, shrub
borderResistant to deer, useful in shady areas.
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Prunus laurocerasus ‘Zabeliana’Zabel Cherry Laurel
Evergreen Shrub3-4 feet tallWillow like leaves; 3-4 inch white flowersUsed in the landscape as a hedge,
windbreak, or screen.
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Pyracantha coccineaScarlet Firethorn
Deciduous Shrub6-18 feet tall and wideShowy flowerUsed as a hedge, barrier plant, espalier or
trellis plant.
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Rhaphiolepis indicaIndian Hawthorn
Evergreen ShrubHeight and Width 4-6 feetUsed as a hedge, foundation planting, or
shrub borderFragrant pink or white flowers
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Taxus cuspidataJapanese Yew
Evergreen, multi-stemmed shrub10-40 feet tall and wide
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Thuja occidentalisAmerican Arborvitae