Flowers And Plants

By: Rebekah Rhadans

A is for Aster

The Aster is a daisy like flower

Means playful Also means hyper

B is for Blue violet

Can grow up to 8 inches tall

Bloom April through June

Means faithful

C is forCarnations

Many species of Carnations

Represents admiration Scientific name is

Diathus

D is forDhalia

There are 30 species of Dahlia

State flower of Seattle Named after Andreas

Dhal

E is for Elder

Medically used Used for colds and

flues Used for hay fever

F is forFuchsia

Exotic flower Unusually shaped

G is for Gilly

Edible Spicy scent Another name for

carnation

H is forHoney suckle

Edible Taste sweet Many colors

I is forIris

Many colors 200 species Sword shaped foliage

J is for Japonica

Native to Japan The width can get up to

50 inches

K is for Kaffir Lius

Another name for bush lily

Slow growing Easy to grow

L is for Lilac

Can get big Are trees Many colors Flowers grow in

clusters

M is for Moss lily

Like poor soil Narrow leaves Bright colors

N is for Night Shade

Climbs trees Purple buds Grow up to 8 feet

O is for Orange Blossom

Fragrant flower Evergreen shrub Almost yellow leaves

P is for Pansy

Relatively pest free Fragrant Edible

Q is for Quince

Small tree Spineless tree Thorny branches

R is forRed poppy

Bright red Fragile Non-flashy leaves

S is for Sage

Remedy for colds In the mint family Aromatic

T is forTansy

In the Aster family Button like flower 10-15 cm. long

U is forUmbrella Sedge

Up to 4 feet long Grow full sun Grow in Eastern Africa

V is ForValerian

Grow in Europe Herb Passion flower

W is for Witch Hazel

Family of trees Grow mostly in Asia Use bark

X is forXenia

Marine coral Resembles a

mushroom with hands Catches plankton

Y is for Yellow Jasmine

Old plant Big family

Z is for Zinnia

6-8 inches Yellow with red stripes 7 bright colors

Bibliography

Pictures from-http://google.com

Facts from- wikipedia.org