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Floriculture Plant Identification
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Aechmea chantinnii cv.
Bromeliad
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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
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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
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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
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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
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• 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
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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
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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”
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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 normal to moist,
shade tolerant
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Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern”
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Asparagus setaceus
Asparagus “Fern