Week 5 Plant ID

Large deciduous tree; leaves with 5-7 lobes; 3-4 bristle tips on each lobe that turn bright red in the fall; acorns for fruit

• pin oak

• poinsettia

• Catawba rhododendron

• red maple

Tree with scientific name Acer palmatum.

• Japanese Maple

• Crepe Myrtle

• Eastern Redbud

• Norfolk Island Pine

Medium sized deciduous tree; 4 trunks or stems with thin sheets of light colored bark peeling off the trunks

• Dumbcane

• Bradford Pear

• River Birch

• Pin Oak

Small deciduous tree; heart-shaped leaves; 3-5" long bean-type pods for fruit; pink-purple colored seasonal flowers

• Eastern Redbud

• Pin Oak

• Boston Fern

• Weeping Fig

Large deciduous shrub; bright yellow flowers in early spring

• Pin Oak

• Border Forsythia

• Japanese Maple

• Geranium

Small deciduous specimen tree; usually crooked; white flowers (bracts) with brownish color on the tip of each bract

• Bradford Pear

• Poinsettia

• Flowering Dogwood

• Boston Fern

Medium sized deciduous tree; white flowers in spring; reddish purple leaves in fall; grow in symmetrical shape

• River Birch

• Bradford Pear

• Boston Fern

• Red Maple

large deciduous; red flowers in early spring; dark green leaves with gray color underneath, leaves have 3-5 lobes bark is gray

• Red Maple

• Weeping Fig

• Boston Fern

• Border Forsythia

Small Deciduous Tree; flowers all summer into early fall; flowers are white, pink, red, and purple

• Eastern White Pine

• Crape Myrtle

• Catawba Rhododendron

• Weeping Fig

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• Pyrus calleryana / Bradford pear

• Forsythia x intermedia / Border forsythia

• Betula nigra / River birch

• Cornus florida / Flowering dogwood