Hort 1

Which plant has a serrated or toothed leaves, and blooms in the fall

season?

• Christmas Cactus

• Peperomia

• Thanksgiving Cactus

• Wax Plant

What can be done to prevent uneven growth in bedding plants?

• Control insects

• Place flats level

• Provide less light

• Provide more light

Line flowers are used in floral designs to:

• add mass and weight.

• establish the height and width.

• draw attention to the accent area.

• fill empty spaces.

Which pest has a red body with eight legs?

• Spider mite

• Mealybug

• Aphid

• Fungus gnat

Bedding plant production problems fall into which three groups?

• Chemicals, fertilizers, and pH

• Cultural disorders, diseases, and pests

• Media, containers, and labels

• Snails, slugs, and mice

Light in a greenhouse is controlled by using:

• black cloth and bulbs.

• foggers and humidifiers.

• heaters and fans.

• ventilators and cooling pads.

Which insect's larva burrows into the lower epidermis of the leaf leaving

a pale green to silvery trail?

• Spider mite

• Mealybug

• Aphid

• Leaf miner

Which oak tree has dark-green large leaves with a round base and 3 to 5

lobes with bristle tips?

• Live

• Pin

• Southern Red

• Water

What tacky material is used to wrap wire?

• Floral foam

• Floral tape

• Floral picks

• Floral wire

The first step in making a floral arrangement is to:

• attach foam to a container.

• cut the flower stems.

• establish an outline.

• select a design shape.