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Flower ID Test #1 Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)
Bromeliad
b)
African Lily
c)
African Violet
d)
Chinese Evergreen
e)
Chinese Wax Plant
2.

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

a)
Maidenhair Fern
b)
African Lily
c)
African Violet
d)
Bromeliad
e)
Chinese Evergreen
3.

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

a)
Chinese Evergreen
b)
African Lily
c)
African Violet
d)
Bromeliad
e)
Chinese Wax Plant
4.

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

a)
Red Ginger
b)
African Lily
c)
African Violet
d)
Bromeliad
e)
Chinese Evergreen
5.

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

a)
African Lily
b)
African Violet
c)
Bromeliad
d)
Chinese Evergreen
e)
Chinese Wax Plant
6.

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

a)
Amaranthus
b)
Alstroemeria
c)
Anthurium
d)
Antietam
e)
Bromeliad
7.

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.

a)
Alstroemeria
b)
Peruvian Lily
c)
Anthurium
d)
Antietam
e)
Amaranthus
8.

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

a)
Laceflower
b)
Queen Anne’s lace
c)
Alstroemeria
d)
Anthurium
e)
Antietam
9.

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.

a)
Snapdragon
b)
Alstroemeria
c)
Anthurium
d)
Antietam
e)
Amaranthus
10.

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

a)
Anthurium
b)
Alstroemeria
c)
Antietam
d)
Amaranthus
e)
Bromeliad
11.

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

Potted plant
Loves light and high humidity
Used in bonsai
Looks like a mini Christmas Tree
Can not live outside in most of US
Browning on bottom branches is normal.

a)
Norfolk Island Pine
b)
Leatherleaf Fern
c)
Plumosa Fern
d)
Tree Palm
e)
Ming Fern
12.

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

Foliage 

Potted plant

Stem must be treated to prevent water loss

Used in bud vases, corsages and boutonnieres

Bushier than a Plumosa fern, but similar in appearance

Vase life: 5 to 10 days

a)
Tree Fern
b)
Leatherleaf Fern
c)
Plumosa Fern
d)
Tree Palm
e)
Norfolk Island Pine
13.

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

Foliage

Filler 

Foliage in a flat triangular, feathery pattern on stem.

Gives a light and airy feel to an arrangement

Can have small thorns on stems

Vase Life: 7 to 14 days

Availability: year round

a)
Plumosa Fern
b)
Leatherleaf Fern
c)
Tree Palm
d)
Norfolk Island Pine
e)
Ming Fern
14.

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

Foliage

Recutting stem vital before putting in arrangement, must treat to reduce water loss

Vase life: 21 to 28 days

Tufts of fine, feathery foliage

Not really a fern

a)
Ming Fern
b)
Leatherleaf Fern
c)
Plumosa Fern
d)
Tree Palm
e)
Norfolk Island Pine
15.

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

Foliage

Vase life: 14 days

Stem needs to be treated to reduce water loss

Needle like leaves

Not a fern

When used in a basket, cascading habit is favored

a)
Sprengeri Fern
b)
Leatherleaf Fern
c)
Plumosa Fern
d)
Tree Palm
e)
Norfolk Island Pine
16.

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

  • Potted plant

  • Flowers for about 2 weeks

  • Blooms: red, pink, yellow or white

  • Chill sensitive

  • Petal are edible

  • Flowers can be up to 8”

  • Will bloom in shade or sun

a)
Tuberous Begonia
b)
Bird’s Nest Fern
c)
Calathea
d)
Cathedral
e)
Ponytail Palm
17.

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

  • Potted plant

  • Fronds can grow up to four feet long

  • Chill sensitive

  • Does not flower

  • Medium to low light 

  • More light more crinkle in leaves, less light flat leaves

  • Constant moist but not wet soil

a)
Bird’s Nest Fern
b)
Calathea
c)
Cathedral
d)
Ponytail Palm
e)
Octopus Tree
18.

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

  • Potted plant

  • Easy to care for

  • Loves bright, indirect light

  • Water plant, when soil in pot has dried out, then soak the soil

  • Will get floppy if not getting enough light exposure

a)
Octopus Tree
b)
Bird’s Nest Fern
c)
Calathea
d)
Cathedral
e)
Ponytail Palm
19.

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

  • Potted plant

  • Slow growing plant

  • Do not overwater

  • Long narrow leaves- like ponytail

  • Chill Sensitive

  • Loves bright light

  • It is a succulent, so it likes Semi Dry soil

a)
Ponytail Palm
b)
Bird’s Nest Fern
c)
Calathea
d)
Cathedral
e)
Octopus Tree
20.

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

  • Tropical Plant

  • Potted plant

  • Bright indirect light

  • Leaves are pale green with dark green areas

  • Leaves are large in size (up to 2 ft) and oval in shape

  • Needs humidity, should be misted several times a week.

a)
Calathea
b)
Bird’s Nest Fern
c)
Cathedral
d)
Ponytail Palm
e)
Octopus Tree