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Horticulture I Plant ID Practice

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

pin oak

b)

poinsettia

c)

Catawba rhododendron

d)

red maple

2.

Large evergreen tree; produces cones that are 4-8" long; 4" needle-like leaves in 5 needle clusters

a)

River Birch

b)

Eastern White Pine

c)

Border Forsythia

d)

Japanese Maple

3.

Tree with scientific name Acer palmatum.

a)

Japanese Maple

b)

Crepe Myrtle

c)

Eastern Redbud

d)

Norfolk Island Pine

4.

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

a)

Dumbcane

b)

Bradford Pear

c)

River Birch

d)

Pin Oak

5.

Houseplant; 4 foot tall; looks like a little pine or cedar tree with dark green leaves

a)

Norfolk Island Pine

b)

Geranium

c)

Boston Fern

d)

Bradford Pear

6.

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

a)

Eastern Redbud

b)

Pin Oak

c)

Boston Fern

d)

Weeping Fig

7.

Indoor plant with the scientific name Ficus benjamina

a)

Weeping Fig

b)

Border Forsythia

c)

River Birch

d)

Pin Oak

8.

Large deciduous shrub; bright yellow flowers in early spring

a)

Pin Oak

b)

Border Forsythia

c)

Japanese Maple

d)

Geranium

9.

Houseplant; large variegated green and cream colored leaves on a thick trunk

a)

Geranium

b)

Crepe Myrtle

c)

Border Forsythia

d)

Dumbcane

10.

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

a)

Bradford Pear

b)

Poinsettia

c)

Flowering Dogwood

d)

Boston Fern

11.

Large shade evergreen; 5" long 2" wide dark green leaves; large flowers; found in the edge of the forest in the mountains

a)

Eastern Redbud

b)

Catawba Rhododendron

c)

Japanese maple

d)

Red Maple

12.

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

a)

River Birch

b)

Bradford Pear

c)

Boston Fern

d)

Red Maple

13.

Houseplant; grown in handing baskets and pots; red, white, or pink flowers; green leaves with long petioles; popular for Mothers Day

a)

Red maple

b)

Dumbcane

c)

Boston Fern

d)

Geranium

14.

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

a)

Red Maple

b)

Weeping Fig

c)

Boston Fern

d)

Border Forsythia

15.

Houseplant; sold at Christmas; bracts are red, pink, or white; Red is most popular

a)

Poinsettia

b)

Boston Fern

c)

Redbud

d)

Catawba Rhododendron

16.

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

a)

Eastern White Pine

b)

Crape Myrtle

c)

Catawba Rhododendron

d)

Weeping Fig

17.

Houseplant; grown in handing baskets; large green leaf-like growth that looks similar to a long vein down the middle; many little leaf-like structures (fronds); no flowers

a)

Bradford Pear

b)

Dumbcane

c)

Boston Fern

d)

Geranium