Transcript Plant Identification_2

Plant Identification
Week 2
Flamingo Lily
Anthurium x andraeanum cv.
• Heart shaped emerald
leaves
• Large glossy brightly
colored bracts – white,
red, orange, red, dark red
• Tiny yellow flowers are on
a spadix that emerges
from the center of the
bract
Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus cv.
• 6-14 inches tall mostly erect
plants with tall flower spike
• Flowers are two lipped and
hinged
• Throat of the lower lip is
sometimes pubescent
• Flower colors – white, red,
yellow, orange, pink,
burgundy, bi-colored
Zebra Plant
Aphelandra squarrosa cv.
• Upright plant with very
little branching
• Dark leaves with ivory
colored striped veins
• Small yellow flowers from
golden yellow cone
shaped bracts on upright
4-sided stalks
Norfolk Island Pine
Araucia heterophylla
• Colonial tree-likepine
• Resembles a fir tree with
whorled branching
• Stiff branches with sharp
needles