Flower ID Test #1 Practice

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts: Blooms can be red, pink, burgundy, orange, yellow, green purple

• Available year round

• Blooms can last for weeks

• Generally bloom just once, will produce “pups” as blooms fade to reproduce plant

• Likes light

• Bromeliad
• African Lily
• African Violet
• Chinese Evergreen
• Chinese Wax Plant

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts: Used in potted plants

• Available year-round

• Fan shaped leaves

• Can live for years a potted plant, with proper care

• Loves sunlight

• Maidenhair Fern
• African Lily
• African Violet
• Bromeliad
• Chinese Evergreen

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• Many varieties

• Very popular potted plant

• Likes shade and well drained soil

• Easy to care for

• Dust leaves occasionally

• Chinese Evergreen
• African Lily
• African Violet
• Bromeliad
• Chinese Wax Plant

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• Tropical plant

• Used as a cut flower

• Generally red bracts (most identify this as the flower), can also be pink

• Flowers are actually white

• Available year round

• Can last for up to three weeks in an arrangement

• Red Ginger
• African Lily
• African Violet
• Bromeliad
• Chinese Evergreen

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• Blooms range from light blue to dark purple

• Blooms can also be pink or white

• Used in potted plants

• Sap in leaves can cause skin irritation

• African Lily
• African Violet
• Bromeliad
• Chinese Evergreen
• Chinese Wax Plant

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• Long rope like flowers

• Line Flower

• Vase Life: 5-8 days

• Availability: Year Round

• Popular in dark red and green

• Leaves are oval, 2-4 inches long

• Foliage is edible

• Considered a “Vintage” flower

• Popular in wedding bouquets

• Amaranthus
• Alstroemeria
• Anthurium
• Antietam
• Bromeliad

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• Cut Flower

• Six petal trumpet shaped flower

• Bloom colors: orange, pink, rose, purple, red, yellow, white or salmon colors

• Not all petals have stripes

• Vase life: 6 to 14 days

• Flowers have no fragrance.

• Alstroemeria
• Peruvian Lily
• Anthurium
• Antietam
• Amaranthus

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• Typically white, but can be a greenish color naturally.

• Can be up to 6” wide

• Can be dyed

• Vase life: 3-5 days

• Filler Flower

• Available year round

• Ethylene sensitive

• Water stresses easily

• Laceflower
• Queen Anne’s lace
• Alstroemeria
• Anthurium
• Antietam

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• Cut Flower

• Blooms start at bottom

• Comes in multiple colors

• Need lots of water

• Vase life: 8 to 12 days

• Availability: Year Round

• Used for height in designs or as a line flower.

• Poisonous if ingested.

• Snapdragon
• Alstroemeria
• Anthurium
• Antietam
• Amaranthus

Identify the plant or flower in the picture by its common name using these facts:

• “Flowers” are waxy leaf bracts, called a SPATHE that are heart shaped

• The spadix extends from bract and bumps on spadix are the actual flowers

• Spathe colors include burgundy, red, pink, orange, yellow, green, purple, cream, white

• Vase Life 8-21 days

• Available year round

• Mass or Form Flower

• Also sold a potted plant

• Anthurium
• Alstroemeria
• Antietam
• Amaranthus
• Bromeliad