WorksheetsAnnuals
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
An annual is a plant that lives for
Two growing seasons
One growing season
Two months
Three months
Annuals are most commonly propagated by
Seeds
Grafts
Lead cuttings
Micro propagation
Two annuals that grow well in full sun
Marigolds and geraniums
Hosts and iris
Guara and sedum
Torrenia and biota
Annuals are usually sold in
Gallon containers
Troughs
2 inch containers
Cell packs
Most annuals grow best in
Well drained soil
Clay soil
Sandy soil
Perma soil
The growing season for annuals in our area is
Mid summer to mid winter
Late April to mid September
Mid May to late October
July to September
The main advantage to using annuals is that they
Send out tendrils
Add instant color
Last from year to year
Need little water
Annuals that have already been started are called
Plugs
Cells
Layers
Grafts
Annuals are often used in
Deserts and tundra
Containers and window boxes
Hillsides and indoors
Hedging and screening
A good annual for partial shade
Impatiens
Petunia
Geanium
Sedum
Varigated means
Full flowering
Different cultivars
Leaves with more then one color
Jagged stem and leaves
An annual known for its colorful and often varigated leaves
Coleus
Hosta
Lilac
Berberis
