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Floriculture Plant Identification
A-C
101-134
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Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
• Colors: reds, yellows
• Characteristics: long lasting, showy,
unusual
• Type of plant: tropical, houseplant
• Size: 0-3 ft high,0-2.67 ft wide
• Growth requirements: shade to sun, arid
to wet
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Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
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Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
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Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
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Ageratum mexicanum cv.
Ageratum
Other names: floss flower
Colors: blue, white, pink, purple
Characteristics:
Type of plant: bedding plant
Size: 6” to 18” tall
Growth requirements: full sun, good
drainage
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Ageratum mexicanum cv.
Ageratum
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Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
Other names: Chinese Evergreen
Colors: dark green leaves
Characteristics: silver patterns on leaves
Type of plant: houseplant
Size: 1-1.5’ tall, 1-1.5’ spread
Growth requirements: shade, medium
water, low maintenance
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Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
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Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
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Aglaonema commutatum cv.
Aglaonema
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Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
Other names: Alstromeria
Colors: yellow, pink, orange, white
Characteristics: flowering bulb
Type of plant: cut flower
Size: 3’ tall, 3’ spread
Growth requirements: constant moisture,
full sun, hardy to 10 degrees F
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Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
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Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
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Alstromeria aurantiaca
Peruvian Lily
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Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
• Other names:
• Colors: variety of colors
• Characteristics: tall spikes with individual
flowerets, each floweret opens like a
mouth
• Type of plant: cut flower, landscaping
plant
• Size: 12-18 inches in height
• Growth requirements: full sun, well drained
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Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
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Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
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Antirrhinum majus cv.
Snapdragon
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Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
Other names: tail flower, little boy flower
Colors: red, pink, white, yellow
Characteristics: spadix with spathe
Type of plant: tropical flower
Size: 2-3’ tall, 2-3’ spread
Growth requirements: deep shade, clay
soil
• Other: long lasting flower
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Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
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Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
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Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
Anthurium, Flamingo Lily
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Aphelandra squarrosa cv.
Aphelandra, Zebra Plant
Other names:
Colors: green & white
Characteristics: green w/ white stripes
Type of plant: house plant
Size: 4-6’ tall
Growth requirements: bright light, colder
temp., moderate water
• Other: poisonous
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Aphelandra squarrosa cv.
Aphelandra, Zebra Plant
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Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
• Other names:
• Colors: green
• Characteristics: flat branches with short
soft needles, need consistency
• Type of plant: topical, houseplant
• Size: 200’ tall
• Growth requirements: humid, high light,
mild temperatures
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Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
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Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
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Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
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Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”
• Other names:
• Colors: green
• Characteristics: small, soft fern, needle
like leaves
• Type of plant: houseplant
• Size: 24” tall, 3’ spread
• Growth requirements: partial sun, light
water, low maintenance
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Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”
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Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”
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Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Sprengeri “Fern”
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Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern”
• Other names: plumosa
• Colors: dark green
• Characteristics: fine, lacy, flat green
foliage with small white inconspicuous
flowers
• Type of plant: houseplant
• Size: 0-10’
• Growth requirements: partial shade to full
sun, sandy loam to clay loam, water
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Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern”
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Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern
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Astilbe hybrid cv.
Astilbe
• Other names: False Spirea
• Colors: flowers-red, pink, lavender, white;
leaves-mid to dark green or reddish
copper.
• Characteristics: small in dense panicles,
flower stalks are erect or arching
• Type of plant: landscaping plant
• Size: 6-12” tall
• Growth requirements: shade garden near
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Astilbe hybrid cv.
Astilbe
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Begonia x tuberhybrida cv.
Tuberous Begonia
• Other names: Dragon wing
• Colors: variety
• Characteristics: Summer and fall large
fully double flowers
• Type of plant: bedding plant, potted plant
• Size: 1-1.5’ tall
• Growth requirements: difficult care, warm
& moist area
• Other: leaves are brittle
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Begonia x tuberhybrida cv.
Tuberous Begonia
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Begonia x tuberhybrida cv.
Tuberous Begonia
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Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum
Wax Begonia
• Other names:
• Colors: flowers-red, white, or pink with
small yellow centers; leaves-light green
and bronze-red
• Characteristics: mound of glossy, slightly
cupped, succulent leaves
• Type of plant: bedding plant
• Size: 6-12” tall
• Growth requirements: can tolerate heavy
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Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum
Wax Begonia
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Begonia x semperflorens-cultorum
Wax Begonia
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Caladium x hortulanum cv.
Fancy-Leaved Caladium
• Other names:
• Colors: white, pink, green
• Characteristics: variegated, heart-shaped
leaves
• Type of plant: bedding, houseplant
• Size: 8-12” tall
• Growth requirements: hot climate
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Caladium x hortulanum cv.
Fancy-Leaved Caladium
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Caladium x hortulanum cv.
Fancy-Leaved Caladium
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Calceolaria crenatiflora cv.
Pocketbook Plant
• Other names:
• Colors: yellow, red, orange
• Characteristics: leaves-broad base
tapering to point, rough & hairy;
flower--pouch-shaped
• Type of plant: bedding
• Size: 8”-6’ tall
• Growth requirements: partial shade
• Other: Forced into bloom, sold, then
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Calceolaria crenatiflora cv.
Pocketbook Plant
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Callistephus chinensis cv.
China Aster
• Other names:
• Colors: white, pale yellow, pink, rose, red,
blue, purple, & violet
• Characteristics: flower heads-5” across,
petal-like ray flowers
• Type of plant: cut flowers
• Size: Height-8 in.-3 ft. tall
• Growth requirements: sun to partial shade
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Callistephus chinensis cv.
China Aster
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Camellia japonica cv.
Common Camellia
• Other names: Ammelia
• Colors: ivory, pink, crimson, yellow,
orange, red
• Characteristics: leaves-dark green with
medium sized, heart shaped leaves
• Type of plant: landscaping
• Size: 7-12’ tall; flower 2 ½”-5”
• Growth requirements: hardy, need
high moisture, humid climate
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Camellia japonica cv.
Common Camellia
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Camellia japonica cv.
Common Camellia
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Camellia japonica cv.
Common Camellia
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Canna x generalis cv.
Common Garden Canna
• Other names:
• Colors: yellow, pink, red, white, ivory,
orange, apricot, coral, salmon
• Characteristics: leaves-resemble banana
or ti plant leaves, large, green to bronzy
red
• Type of plant: perennial
• Size: 2-5’ stocks
• Growth requirements:
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Canna x generalis cv.
Common Garden Canna
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Canna x generalis cv.
Common Garden Canna
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Canna x generalis cv.
Common Garden Canna
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Catharanthus roseus
Madagascar Periwinkle
• Other names: rose periwinkle, periwinkle,
vinca, old-maid
• Colors: rose pink, pink, red, purple, white
• Characteristics: flower-5 petals; leavesglossy & opposite; bushy plant
• Type of plant: ground cover
• Size: 1-2’ tall; 1-2’ width
• Growth requirements: full sun or partial
shade; moderate water; poor to well-
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Catharanthus roseus
Madagascar Periwinkle
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Catharanthus roseus
Madagascar Periwinkle
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Cattleya cv.
Cattleya Orchid Hybrid
• Other names:
• Colors: lavender, red, purple, white, pink,
yellow, orange, green, & bronze
• Characteristics: large, showy flowers; 2-5
blooms per stem; 3 narrow petals; 1-2
leaves
• Type of plant: houseplant, cut flower
• Size: 4” bloom
• Growth requirements: small container,
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Cattleya cv.
Cattleya Orchid Hybrid
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Cattleya cv.
Cattleya Orchid Hybrid
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Celosia argentea
Cockscomb
• Other names: feathered amaranth, wool
flower, red fox, celosia, prince
• Colors: yellow, orange, pink, or gold
• Characteristics: large spikes resembling
the rooster’s comb
• Type of plant: bedding plant, annual
• Size: 6’ tall
• Growth requirements: full sun; constant
moisture; hot & humid weather
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Celosia argentea
Cockscomb
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Chamaedorea elegans
Parlor Palm
• Other names: neante bella palm
• Colors: greens; blooms bright yellow
• Characteristics:There are spikes
among the leaves.
• Type of plant: tropical houseplant
• Size: 6-12” tall; 12-15” spread
• Growth requirements: areas with no frost
season; shade is necessary for health and
to keep color.
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Chamaedorea elegans
Parlor Palm
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Chamaedorea elegans
Parlor Palm
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Chamaedorea elegans
Parlor Palm
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Chamelaucium uncinatum
Wax flower
• Other names:
• Colors: pink, rose/mauve, white
• Characteristics: 5 minute sepals, 5 broad
waxy petals, & ten stamens
• Type of plant: cut flower
• Size: 4-6’ tall before cut
• Growth requirements: full sun, hot dry
summers with winter rainfall
• Other: bear flowers at all stages of
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Chamelaucium uncinatum
Wax flower
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Chamelaucium uncinatum
Wax flower
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Cholorophytum comosum cv.
Spider Plant
• Colors: striped with yellow, white, or no
stripes; bloom-white with central white
stripe
• Characteristics: grasslike, long, slender,
graceful leaves curve from central rosette
• Type of plant: tropical houseplant; tender
perennial
• Size: leaves 4-16” long; 1- 1 ½” wide
• Growth requirements: 60 degrees F
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Cholorophytum comosum cv.
Spider Plant
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Cholorophytum comosum cv.
Spider Plant
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Cholorophytum comosum cv.
Spider Plant
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Chrysanthemum x frutescens
Marguerite Daisy
• Other names: paris daisy
• Colors: white
• Characteristics: little flowers with white
petals and yellow buttons
• Type of plant: perennial
• Size: 8-10”
• Growth requirements: not frost tolerant
• Other: flowers from June-Sept.
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Chrysanthemum x frutescens
Marguerite Daisy
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Chrysanthemum x morifolium cv.
Florist’s Chrysanthemum
• Other names: mum, buttons, poms
• Colors: various
• Characteristics: many florets, crown and
terminal flower buds
• Type of plant: annual
• Size: 4-7” tall, 1’ wide
• Growth requirements: full sun
• Other: bloom midsummer to early winter
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Chrysanthemum x morifolium cv.
Florist’s Chrysanthemum
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Chrysanthemum x morifolium cv.
Florist’s Chrysanthemum
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Chrysanthemum x superbum cv.
Shasta Daisy
• Other names: snow lady
• Colors: white with yellow centers; deep
green leaves and stems
• Characteristics: large single white flowers
• Type of plant: perennial
• Size: 12 - 36 inches high
• Growth requirements: full sun; average
water needs
• Other:
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Chrysanthemum x superbum cv.
Shasta Daisy
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Cissus rhombifolia ‘Mandaiana’
Grape Ivy
• Colors: deep green
• Characteristics: woody tendrils; climbing
plant; glossy leaves, coarsely-toothed,
lustrous,
• Type of plant: houseplant
• Size:
• Growth requirements: indoors, good
aeration
• Other: good hanging baskets
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Cissus rhombifolia ‘Mandaiana’
Grape Ivy
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Cissus rhombifolia ‘Mandaiana’
Grape Ivy
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Cissus rhombifolia ‘Mandaiana’
Grape Ivy
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Clematis Jackmanii Group cv.
Clematis
• Colors: white, blue, yellow, mauve,
lavender, pink, or red
• Characteristics: climbing plant; tubular
flower--may have silvery silky tassels
• Type of plant: perennial
• Size: 12’ one growing season; all sizes
• Growth requirements: shaded roots;
flowers in sun
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Clematis Jackmanii Group cv.
Clematis
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Clematis Jackmanii Group cv.
Clematis
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Clematis Jackmanii Group cv.
Clematis
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Codiaeum variegatum pictum cv.
Croton
• Colors: green, white, purple, orange,
yellow, red, pink
• Characteristics: bright colored foliage
plant
• Type of plant: tropical houseplant
• Size: up to 10’
• Growth requirements: partial shade,
moist, well drained soil
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Codiaeum variegatum pictum cv.
Croton
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Codiaeum variegatum pictum cv.
Croton
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Codiaeum variegatum pictum cv.
Croton
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Coleus x hybridus
Coleus
• Colors: red, purple, green
• Characteristics: colorful leaf patterns;
tooth edged leaves
• Type of plant: annual
• Size: 18-36” tall; 9-12” wide
• Growth requirements: shade or partial
shade; moist soil
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Coleus
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Crassula argentea
Jade Plant
• Colors: green
• Characteristics: fleshy green leaves,
brown stem; small pink flowers
• Type of plant: succulent; house plant
• Size: 1-5’ tall
• Growth requirements: full filtered sun;
allow soil to dry out in between heavy
watering
• Other: stores water in leaves, stems,
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Crassula argentea
Jade Plant
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Crassula argentea
Jade Plant
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Crassula argentea
Jade Plant
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Crassula argentea
Jade Plant
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Cyclamen x persicum cv.
Florist’s Cyclamen
• Other names:
• Colors: White, pink, purple, red
• Characteristics: reflexed petals; heart
shaped leaves with a silver stripe
• Type of plant: desert tropical; houseplant
• Size: 6”
• Growth requirements: full sun, partial
shade
• Other:
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Cyclamen x persicum cv.
Florist’s Cyclamen
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Cyclamen x persicum cv.
Florist’s Cyclamen
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Cyclamen x persicum cv.
Florist’s Cyclamen
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Cymbidium cv.
Cymbidium Orchid
• Other names:
• Colors:
• Characteristics: thick petals that are hard
& waxy
• Type of plant: tropical
• Size:
• Growth requirements: high light; high
humidity
• Other:
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Cymbidium cv.
Cymbidium Orchid
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Cymbidium cv.
Cymbidium Orchid
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Cymbidium cv.
Cymbidium Orchid
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