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Week 3. Honors Plant ID. Raphiolepsis umbellate Indian Hawthorn. Height: 3-7’ Width: 6-10’ Pink and fragrant cluster Part shade-sun Grey-green ovate leaves Leaf spots cause leaf drop in shady locations. Taxus cuspidata Japanese Yew. Height: 4-6’ Width: 5-7’ Needle-like
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Week 3 Honors Plant ID
Raphiolepsis umbellateIndian Hawthorn Height: 3-7’ Width: 6-10’ Pink and fragrant cluster Part shade-sun Grey-green ovate leaves Leaf spots cause leaf drop in shady locations
Taxus cuspidataJapanese Yew Height: 4-6’ Width: 5-7’ Needle-like White spring flower Berrylike fruit on female plant (seeds-poisonous) Part shade-shade Tolerates poor growing conditions
American ArborvitaeThuja occidentalis Height: 40-60’ or 5-12’ Spread: 10-15’ Sun-Part Shade Scale, flat leaves (green in summer, yellowish in winter) Prune prior to growth in spring
Savannah HollyIlex x attenuata ‘Savannah’ Height: 20-25’ Width: 7-10’ Serrated all the way down (wider than Fosteri) Sun-part shade Heavy fertilization for good color
Fosteri HollyIlex x attenuata ‘Fosteri Height: 20-30’ Width: 7-10’ 1-4 spines down the upper half of leaf Cluster of berries in fall/winter Sun-part shade
Japanese HollyIlex crenata ‘Compacta’ Height: 3-5’ Width: Slight curve of leaf Smaller leaf Sun-part shade Male plant New branches are purple