Flower ID Test #4 Practice

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

Potted Plant

Availability: year round

Colors:  Red, White, Pink, Crimson

Chill Sensitive

Flowers in rounded tight clusters

Flowers are star shaped and detailed

Blooms in spring

• Wax Plant
• Wax Flower
• Amaryllis
• Hiflower
• Hyacinth

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

Cut Flower

Vase Life: 5-14 days

Availability: year round, peak June to October

Colors: yellow, cream, brown,  bronze

Has daisy like flowers

Thick hairy stems

Mass or Form flower

• Sunflower
• Wax Flower
• Amaryllis
• Hiflower
• Hyacinth

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

Cut Flower

Vase Life: 8 – 14 days

Availability: Spring to Mid Summer,  mid Fall to winter

Color: White, Pink, red

Trumpet flowers at end of stem in groups of 2-5

Stems 18-30 inches, hollow and leafless

When arranging, insert skewers into stem for stability.

• Amaryllis
• Wax Flower
• Hiflower
• Hyacinth
• Hydrangea

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

Cut Flower

Potted Plant

Vase Life: 5 to 10 days

Availability: Year Round

Color: white, pink, violets, blues, greens

Large heads of showy flowers

• Hydrangea
• Wax Flower
• Amaryllis
• Hiflower
• Hyacinth

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

Cut Flowers

Vase Life: 3-7 days

Availability: November to May

Colors: White, blue, pink, red, yellow

4-6 inches of bell shaped blooms per stem

Leafless stems

Works well in vase designs

• Hyacinth
• Wax Flower
• Amaryllis
• Hiflower
• Hydrangea

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Cut Flower

Vase life: 4-11 days

Availability: year round

Color: BOLD colors or pastels in spring, petals are often streaked or spotted with a smooth edge

Slender Leaves

No fragrance

3-12 flowers per stem

Pollen sheds easily and can stain.  Stamens should be removed before use.

• Asiatic Lily
• Easter Lily
• Chinese Holly
• Chinese Evergreen
• Dusty Miller

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Potted plant

Availability: Year Round

Colors: Red, pink, yellow, orange

Star like flowers in large loose clusters above leaves

Thick leaves

• Kalanchoe
• Asiatic Lily
• Easter Lily
• Chinese Holly
• Chinese Evergreen

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Cut Flower

Vase Life: 10 – 21 days

Availability: Year Round

Color of Berries: Red, white, green

Berries used as filler in Corsages and boutonnieres

Can be used in arrangements as well

• Hypericum Berries
• Asiatic Lily
• Easter Lily
• Chinese Holly
• Chinese Evergreen

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

Cut Flower

Vase Life:6-14 days

Availability: Year round

Color: Hues of Violet

Slender spikes with needle like leaves

Florets bloom around stem at top

Line flower

• Liatris
• Asiatic Lily
• Easter Lily
• Chinese Holly
• Chinese Evergreen

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

Cut Flower

Vase Life: 3-7 days

Availability: year round

Color: blue and purple

Stems with sword like leaves

Flower consists of three parts, outer parts (falls),  inner parts (standards), petal like styles.

• Iris
• Asiatic Lily
• Easter Lily
• Chinese Holly
• Chinese Evergreen