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09/17/2011

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Term
Aesthetic visual principal
Definition

color

texture

scale

rhythm

Term
a speciman planting
Definition
chosen for the high visual quality of texture, color or form which can provide cultural focal point.
Term
problem of invasive planting 
Definition

incade native wild areas

altering water table levels

changing the levels of the nutrients and the chemistry of soil

interrupting proper succession of native plant communications

Term
Hydroseeding
Definition
use for vegetative stabilization of slopes
Term

if plant left in container too long,

what will happen?

Definition

roots circling the outside of the ball

root bounded

Term
best season for plant install?
Definition
fall
Term
what mulch does?
Definition
moderate soil temperatures, retain moisture and air around roots, and suppress weed growth that competes with plant roots for water and nutrients
Term
pruning
Definition

remove only dead or damaged branches

treten appearance 

Term
antidessicant
Definition

sealed to prevent evaporation

all plant should splayed within 24hrs after planting

Term
ANN
Definition
american association of Nurserymen
Term
ANSI
Definition
american national standards institue
Term
management standards
Definition

old:NAA (national aborist association)

new:ANSI

Term
what is the benefit for native plants
Definition

suitable for climate and survive frozen and droughts season

require less irrigation

reinforced local ecosystem

very little maintainance

Term
Kuchler map
Definition
shows division of North america into ecoregions based on plant association, watersheds, and general climate
Term
xeriscaping
Definition
planting practice that relies on minimal or no irrigation
Term
planting hole size
Definition
2-3 times wider than the root ball
Term
mulch 
Definition
3-4 inch spread 5 -7 ft around tree
Term
espalier planting
Definition
climbing planting
Term
mulch material
Definition

shredded bark

pine needles

fresh mulch ( new wood chip or sawdust) draw nitrogen, so slowly appkied nitorgen fertilizer with them

 

organic mulch can provide for pest (slugs, sowbugs, earwigs and rodents)

Term
Invasive plant eastern america area
Definition

Altanthus Altissima (Tree of heaven)

Bamboo

Bellis perennis ( English Daisy)

Barberries thunbergii (japanese barberry)

Equisetum hyemale ( horsetail)

Gallum verum (yellow bedstraw)

Ipomoea spp(morning glory)

L.Tatarcia (Tatarnian Honeysuckle)

Lonices Japnica ( Japanese honeysuckle)

Rosa multiflora ( Multiflora rose)

Term
Poisonous Planting
Definition

Buxus sempervirens (Boxwood)

Aesculus sp (horsechestnut buckeye)

Cetrum Sp (Jassamine)

Convallaria majalis ( Oriental bittersweet) - orange berries

Gymnoclaudus dioica (Kentcuky coffee tree)

Hedera helix (English Ivy) - black berries

Hydransia sp.

Patheocissus quinquefola ( Virginea creeper) -Blue berries

Rhododendron sp. (Azalea)

Robina psudoaxala (Black Locust)

Sambucus sp (Eldeberry)

Oriander

 

 

Term
salt tolerant tree (High)
Definition

Ameranchia canadensis (Shadow serviceberry)

Ailanthus altissima (Tree of heaven)

Elaeagnus angustiflolia (Russian Olive)

Ptela trifoliata (water ash)

Cataegus crus-galli ( Cockspur hawthom)

 

Pins thunbergii (Japanese black pine)

Term

salt tolerant tree (moderate)

Definition

Acer negundo (Box elder)

Betula populifolia (Gray birch)

Celtis occidentails (Hackberry)

Juniperus scopulorum (Juniper)

J. vieginiana (eastern red ceder)

Robina pseudoacacoa (Black Locust)

Sophora japanica ( Japanese pagda tree)

Term

salt tolerant shrub (High)

Definition

Cytisus scoparious (Scotch brrom)

Myrica pensylvania (Bayberry)

Rosa rugosa (rugosa rose)

Shepherdia candensis (Buffaloberry)

Atriplex canscens (Four-wing saltbush)-dessurt

Tamarix gallica (Tamarisk)

Term

 

salt tolerant shrub (moderate)

 

Definition

Elaegnus commutata( silverberry)

Lonicera tataraca (Tatarian honeysuckle)

Term
screening plant
Definition

Tamarix genus

Popilus genus (Poplar)

Salix genus (willow)

Cataegus genus (Hawthorn)

Cornus genus (Dogwood)

Pinus nigra (Black pine)

Rhodoendon genus (azerea)

Vibutmum tinus (asgao)

Term
xeriscape shrubs for north east
Definition

Myrica pensylvanica (bayberry)

Hibscus syriacus (Rose of sharon)

Ilex verticillata (winterberry)

Buddleia davidii (Butterfly bush)

Caryopteris clandonensis (Bluebeard)

Comptonia perevnia (Sweet fern)

 

Term
xeriscape ground covers
Definition

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi(Kinnikinnick)

 

Term
xeriscape perennial
Definition

Astor novae-angliae (New enland astor)

Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly weed)

Viola pedata (Bird's foot violet)

 

Term
poisonous plant
Definition

Ilex(holly)

Taxus (Yew)

Ligustrum vulgare (Privet)

Kalmia latifolia (Mt. Laurel)

Rhododendron (Azerea)

 

Term
fruits plant
Definition

Malus-Crab apple

Plum

Prunus-chelly

Quercus-Oak

Castnia-chestnut

Carya-hickry

Juglans-walnut

Term
Cones plants
Definition

pinus-pine

picea-spruce

abies-fir

larix-larch

Tsuga-hemlock

Term
seed pod
Definition

Liquidambar-sweet gum

sycamore

platanus acerifolia-london plane tree

Gleditsia triacanthus - honey locust

acer-maple

Term
branch breakage plant
Definition

Betula -Birch

Acer saccherium - silver maple 

Acer negundo-box elder

popular

willow

elm

Term
dropping branch plant
Definition

Betula -birch

willow

Quecus palustris - Pin oak

beech

magnolia

Term
shallow roots
Definition

willow

red maple

silver maple

beech

cotton wood

poplar

 

Term
odor
Definition

female ginko

sielbold viburnum

Term
Thorns and pikes plant
Definition

berberis-barberry

cydonia oblonga-quince

crataegus-hawthorne

locust

holly

rose

privet

Term
insect pest plant
Definition

Fruit trees (crab apple, cherry plum)

Kalmia latifolia- mountain laurel

Term

acid soil tree

some are salt sensitive

Definition

Betula nigra (river birch)

Acer rubrum ( red maple)

Cornus Florida (flowering dogwood)

Magnoria virginea (sweetbay magnoria)

Oxydendrum arboreum (sourwood)

Fagus grandifolia ( american beech)

 

Term

Alkaline soil tree

some are salt tolerance 

Definition

Acer geneus (sycamore maple too!)

Cercis candensis (redbud)

Celtis occidentail ( hackberry)

Carateges genus (Hawthorm)

Fraxinus geneus (ash)

Ginko

Gleditsia triacandus (honey locust)

Malus ( crabapple)

Pinus geneus

Ulms (elm)

 

Salix alba Tristis (weeping willow)

Rabina pseudoacacia (Black Locust)

 

Term
shade tolerate tree
Definition

Acer tataricum (Amur maple)

Acer palmatum (Japanese maple)

Amelanchier ssp (serviceberry)

Betula nigra (river birch)

Cercis candensis (redbud)

Cornus Florida (Flowering dogwood)

Cornus Kausa (kausa dogwood)

Oxydendum arboreum (sourwood)

parotia persica (ironwood)

 

Term
street tree appropriate
Definition

Acer except redbum

Cercis candensis (Redbud)

Celtis occidentails (hackberry)

Crataegus geneus (Hawthorn)

Ginko

Gleditsia triacanthus (Honey Locust)

Parotitia perscica(ironwood)

Malus ssp (crabapple)

Platanus acerifolia (London plant tree)

Populus alba (white poplar)

Ulms americana (american elm)

Zelkava serrara (Japanese zelkova)

Quercus macrocarpa (Bur oak)

 

 

 

 

Term
Ericaceae plant
Definition

heath family

like-dating that thrive in acidic soils

 

Huckberry, azalea and thododendron

Term
xerophytes
Definition
drought-tolerant plant
Term
mesophytes
Definition
no adoption to neither wet or dry soil
Term
xeriscape shrub for north east
Definition

Myrica pensylvanica (Bayberry)

Ilex verticillata ( Winterberry)

Buddleia davidii (Butterfly bush)

Comptonia peregrina (sweet fern)

Term
biotic / abiotic
Definition

stress to plant

 

biotic= living organizm = deer, insect

abiotic= non-living = weather, irrigation

Term
Evergreen for privacy screen
Definition

Arborvitae

Juniper

Holly

Wax mylitle ( Myrica cenifera)

Emelard green 'Tusja

 

ILex

Pinus

Term
evergreen shrubs for shade
Definition

Rododendrons

Andromedas shrub

Holly

Cypress

Term
shrubs
Definition

bayberry (Myrica pensylvanica

Mnt. Laurel (kalmia laifolia) EG

Inkberry ( Ilex glabra) EG

Azalea (Rhodendron)

 

Term
Grasses
Definition

Bushy Bluestem ( andropogan glomeratus)

Swithch grass ( Panicum virgatum)

little bluestem ( Schizachyrium scoparium)

Brrom sedge (Andrpogan virginicus)

Term
Vines
Definition

Trumpet vines (Campsis radicans )

Carolina jessamine( gelsemium sepervirens)

Trumpet Honeysucle ( Lanicera sepervirens)

Virginia creeper ( Pathenocissus Quinquefolia)

 

Term
Trees sensitive to salt
Definition

Acer rubrum (red maple)

Acer nigrum (Black maple)

Amelanchier (serviceberry)

Cornus flolida (Flowering dogwood)

red pine

Psuedotsuga menziesii ( Douglas fir)

Qurcus plustis (Pin oak)

tilia cordata (littleleaf Lindedn)

 

Term
Tree partial shade tolerate
Definition

Acer tataricum (Amur maple)

Acer palmatu, (Japnese maple)

Ameranchier ssp (Serviceberry)

Betulas (Birch)

Cercis candensis (red bud)

Cornus (Dogwood)

 

Term
List trees salt tolerance
Definition

Acer buergeranum ( Trident Maple)

Acer tataricum ( Amur Maple)

Crataegus (Hawthorns)

Fraxinus (Ash)

Ginko

Gledistia triacanthas (Honey Loucust)

Pinus (Pine)

Prunus sergentii (Sargent Cherry)

Qurcue rubra ( Red oak)

Quecus Virginia ( live oak)

Ulms (elm)

Term
List trees tolerant for highly Alkaline soil (>ph 8.2)
Definition

Acer nigram (Balck maple)

Acer platanaides ( Norway Maple)

Celtis accidentail ( Hackberry)

Cedru Libani (Lebanese ceder)

Cercis canadensis ( Redbud)

Cladratis kentukea ( Yellowwood)

Crategus ( Hawthorns)

Gledistia triacanthas (Honey loucust)

Gymnocradus dioicus (kentucky coffee tree)

Magnolia grandiflora ( Southern Magnolia)

Malas ssp (crab apple)

 

Term
List trees tolerant for slight Alkaline soil >ph7.5
Definition

Acer burgeranum (Trident Maple)

Acer saccharum (Suger Maple)

Acer tatanicum (Amur Maple)

Amelanchier ssp (Serviceberry)

Betula (Birches except river birch)

Cornus Kousa (Kusa dogwood)

Liquidambar styraciflua( sweetgum)

Purunus ( cherry)

Quercus (Oak except pin oak)

Taxodium distichum (bald cyplass)

 

Term
List trees tolerant acid soil (<ph 7.0)
Definition

Acer rubrum (red maple)

Betura Nigra (River Birch)

Quercus palustris ( pin Oak)

Cornus Dogwood (flowering dogwood)

magnolia virginia (Sweet bay Magnolia)

Ilex opaca( american holly)

Fagus grandifolia (American beech)

Term
List 3 least heat tolerant turf grasse
Definition

Red fescue(Festuca rubra)

weeping alkaligrass (Puccinellia distans)

Colonial bentgrass (agrotis)

Term
3 most coarse textured turf grasses
Definition

Dichondra (Dichondra argentea)

St. Augusta (Stenotaphrum secundatum)

Kikuya grass (Pennisetum clandestinum)


Term
List 3 most textures turf grasses
Definition

Red fescure (Festuca rubra)

creeping bentgrass (Agrostis stolonifera)

hybrid bermuda grass(Cynodon dactylon)

Term
List 3 most heat tolerant turf grasses
Definition

Zoysia

Hybrid bermuda

Common bermuda

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