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Roland-Story Horticulture Week 15 Terms - Matching

vocabulary terms/defintions and countries for week 15

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hollyhockAlcea rosea is this plants scientific name
annualplants that have a life cycle of 1 year
bamboothis plant is being used to create oriental effects in landscapes
berma saucer like shape around a newly planted tree made of soil to hold water
deadheadingremoval of dead and faded flowers
fasciclesneedlelike leaves attached to a branch in bundles
groundcoverrefers to plants, other than grasses that are used to cover the ground
hanging basketthe use of this is a popular way of displaying annuals
heeling ina method used in storing balled and burlapped plants when they are heavily mulched
hybridizedthe process of combining different varieties or species of organisms to create an improved plant
lathe housea shed that reduces direct sunlight thus reducing transpiration
mulchingprocess of adding materials around plants to conserve moisture
multifacetedhas many uses
ornamentalcategory of plants that are grown to display their flowers or colors
perennialplants that have a life cycle of 2 or more years
accentswhy foundation plantings are used is to provide this
petuniathese flowers are used to add masses of color to planting beds
rhizomehorizontal stem of plant found underground
screenrefer to plants that confine certain areas of a lawn
shearinga method done when shaping a shrub
stakingthis is done to allow roots to become established
butterflyWhen planting containerized trees name the procedure that stops circular root growth and allows roots to make their growth into the soil.
Arkansasstate is known for turf grass production
Connecticutthis state is known for seed and bulb productions
Kentuckythis state is noted for bluegrass seed production
Georgiastate is known for peach production
Indianathis state is noted for its grapes for wine making as well as fruits and vegetables
Mainethis northeast state is noted for it production of ornamental crops
New Yorkflowers, trees, and shrub production for this northeastern state
Wisconsinthis state produces many cranberrys
Nebraskasweet corn is big in this corn belt state
Oklahomagarden vegetables and flowers from this tornado alley state
Pennsylvaniaornamental flowers and pomology are this states products
Minnesotavegetables such as green beans dominate this upper mid-west state
Floridastate is known for oranges and grapefuit production
sedum stonecropSedum reptans is the scientific name of this plant
Sargent juniperjuniperus chinensis is the scientific name of this plant
Sweet AlyssumLobularia maritima is the scientific name of this plant
Liatris floristanLiatris pycnostachya is the scientific name of this plant
hemlocktsuga canadensis is the scientific name of this plant
celosiaargentea plumosa is the scientific name of this plant
blue rug juniperJuniperus horizontalis is the scientific name of this plant
astercallistephus chinensis is the scientific name of this plant
SalviaSalvia vanhouttei is the scientific name of this plant
Blue Colorado SprucePicea pungens is this plants scientific name
balled and burlappeda common method of how some trees and shrubs are marketing


Roland-Story
Story City, IA

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