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2:2:7 Short term plantings

2:2:7 Short term plantings
45問 • 1年前
  • Clai Elizabeth
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  • 1

    Why did colourful bedding become popular in Victorian times? Example of each

    New plants more widely available, Dahlia ssp., F1 hybrids more consistent, Lobelia 'Crystal Palace' AGM

  • 2

    Summer bedding - outside, inner and middle plants

    Edging, Groundwork, Dot plants

  • 3

    Name some edging plants Victorian style

    Lobelia erinus, Ageratum houstanianum, Lobularia maritima

  • 4

    Name some groundwork plants Victoria style

    Tagetes patula, Pelargonium zonale, Salvia splendens

  • 5

    Name some dot plants Victorian style - tender perennials 1. From New Zealand 2. From Brazil

    Cordyline australis AGM, Abutilon megapotamicum AGM, Fuchsia cultivars

  • 6

    Name some newly discovered exotic bedding plants that were used in the Victorian era - or which were more easily grown as annual bedding due to how glasshouses could be more affordable H Pel Pet V S

    Heliotropes, Pelargoniums, Petunias, Verbenas, Salvias

  • 7

    Define HHA

    H3, Flowers, sets seed and dies within one year, Can withstand occassional temperatures as low as -5 to 1 or overwinter in an unheated greenhouse providing some frost protection

  • 8

    Name 3 HHA

    Tagetes patula, Cosmos bipinnatus, Nicotiana 'Lime Green'

  • 9

    Define Hardy l

    H4, Withstanding -10 to -5, surviving outdoors in an average winter

  • 10

    Name 3 hardy annuals

    Calendula officinalis, Nigella damascena, Limnanthes douglasii

  • 11

    Tender perennials are sometimes grown as annuals and discarded, name 3

    Impatiens walleriana, Pelargonium zonale, Lobelia erinus

  • 12

    Tender shrubs will be brought inside a greenhouse to overwinter before being plantedbout again, name 3

    Fuchsia magellanica cultivars, Aubtilon megapotamicum, Cordyline australis

  • 13

    Short lived perennials are often grown as biennials for winter/spring bedding schemes - sown in late spring to make leafy growth over the summer until next spring when they flower. Then they are discarded to make way for summer bedding Name 3

    Myosotis sylvatica, Bellis perennis, Erysimum cheiri

  • 14

    A short lived perennial valued for flowering in mild periods yhrough winter and early spring

    Viola cultivars (Pansy and violas)

  • 15

    Name two perennials that are often disposed of at the end of the season

    Echinacea purpurea, Salvia x sylvestris 'Rose Queen'

  • 16

    Bulbs are used in spring bedding schemes to add blocks of colour and sometimes scent in a design Name 3 That are popular in bedding and as winter containers

    Iris reticulata, Hyacinthus orientalis, Tulipa 'Ballerina'

  • 17

    Name 3 slow growing shrubs that are often used as evergreen elements in winter containers

    Skimmia japonica 'Rubella', Gaultheria procumbens, Hedera helix variegated cultivars

  • 18

    Name two conifers often used as an evergreen centrepiece in a winter container

    Cupressus macrocarpa 'Goldcrest', Buxus sempervirens clipped

  • 19

    Where are hardy annuals usually used (2) and where are rhey not? (1)

    Annual borders, Scattered amongst other plantings, Not in bedding displays

  • 20

    Name two hardy annuals sown in early spring

    Lathyrus odoratus, Calendula officinalis

  • 21

    Name two annuals sown in late spring early summer

    Cosmos bipinnatus, Cleome hassleriana

  • 22

    Why are border annuals useful?

    Cheap and reach maturity quickly, Filling in border space in a new garden

  • 23

    How to extend an annual border's flowering time

    Deadhead or cut to prevent going to seed

  • 24

    Co-ordinating winter/spring bulbs/short lived perennials What will flower together April/May What will flower together February/March

    Tulips, wallflowers, primulas, Violas, crocus, hyacinths

  • 25

    What soil is best for a perennial meadow? Why?

    Poor soil, Less competition from grass

  • 26

    Creating a perennial meadow - what to do if the soil is rich in nutrients

    Remove top layer and sow directly into dug or rotovated sub soil

  • 27

    Annual meadows and Perennial meadows difference

    Annuals require more nutrients

  • 28

    Why chose annual meadows over perennial meadows

    Plants quicker to mature, Flowers give a display for slightly longer

  • 29

    Name 4 plants in a cornfield annual mix

    Centaura cyanus, Papaver rhoas, Glebionis segetum, Agrostemma githago

  • 30

    How to create an annual meadow as a temporary display - what soil to sow on

    Sow on bare soil free of perennial weeds

  • 31

    How to create a temporary annual meadow - Autum sowing generally favour - ? Spring sowings generally favour - ?

    Poppies, Corncockle

  • 32

    Annual meadows - how long will it take most plants to flower after sowing

    Within 3 months

  • 33

    How to maintain a temporary annual meadow: Let plants self seed and Rake over to Consider additionalsowing to Use a mix that is suitable for

    Let plants self seed and clear away in spring, Rake over to remove weeds and encourage seeds to germinate, Consider additional sowing to establish a good seedbank, Use a mix that is suitable for soil type and situation

  • 34

    Creating annual meadows - what not to do

    Do not chose foreign plants, Do not take from countryside

  • 35

    Why not take seeds from countryside

    Repeated collection likely to be destructive, May be illegal

  • 36

    Pictoral Meadows states that their mix of natural British flowers works well with a mix of foreign species because

    Species used are not invasive, More colour, More pollen and nectar

  • 37

    What scheme provides an important positive role in community gardening and new judging criteria stresses sustainability and greening of urban areas - helping to communicate these messages to a wider public while building pride and care for our urban environments

    Britain in Bloom

  • 38

    Why are maize mazes a bad thing How can this be offset

    A monoculture is not good for diversity, Adding sunflowers, Using maize as fodder at end of seaon

  • 39

    What is positive about annual meadows

    Biodiversity, Food and habitat for wildlife, Positive community impact, Reduction in vandalism and flytipping, Reduced packaging, Reduced maintenance

  • 40

    What maintenance is required for an annual meadow

    Watering if dry initially, Annual cutting regime

  • 41

    What are the negatives of an annual meadow How to avoid

    Potentially non responsible seed collection, Potentially invasive species, Use a Pictoral Meadow mix

  • 42

    Positive impacts of seasonal displays

    Community, Nectar, Pollen, Habitats

  • 43

    Negative impacts for seasonal displays

    Fossil fuels, Carbon release in soil disturbance, Growing media may use peat or coir, Plastics in growing and packaging, Water footprint

  • 44

    Modern glasshouses to produce large amounts if product are bad for environment why? H S H L W P T

    High energy use running automated machinery, Space required, Heating, Lighting, Water footprint, Packaging, Transport

  • 45

    How does large scale bedding production have a negative impact on biodiversity

    Land use, Rainfall runoff, Light pollution, Double and complex flowers poor for pollinators, Leaching, Biosecurity in importation, Smaller plants require extra resources use for the purchaser

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    問題一覧

  • 1

    Why did colourful bedding become popular in Victorian times? Example of each

    New plants more widely available, Dahlia ssp., F1 hybrids more consistent, Lobelia 'Crystal Palace' AGM

  • 2

    Summer bedding - outside, inner and middle plants

    Edging, Groundwork, Dot plants

  • 3

    Name some edging plants Victorian style

    Lobelia erinus, Ageratum houstanianum, Lobularia maritima

  • 4

    Name some groundwork plants Victoria style

    Tagetes patula, Pelargonium zonale, Salvia splendens

  • 5

    Name some dot plants Victorian style - tender perennials 1. From New Zealand 2. From Brazil

    Cordyline australis AGM, Abutilon megapotamicum AGM, Fuchsia cultivars

  • 6

    Name some newly discovered exotic bedding plants that were used in the Victorian era - or which were more easily grown as annual bedding due to how glasshouses could be more affordable H Pel Pet V S

    Heliotropes, Pelargoniums, Petunias, Verbenas, Salvias

  • 7

    Define HHA

    H3, Flowers, sets seed and dies within one year, Can withstand occassional temperatures as low as -5 to 1 or overwinter in an unheated greenhouse providing some frost protection

  • 8

    Name 3 HHA

    Tagetes patula, Cosmos bipinnatus, Nicotiana 'Lime Green'

  • 9

    Define Hardy l

    H4, Withstanding -10 to -5, surviving outdoors in an average winter

  • 10

    Name 3 hardy annuals

    Calendula officinalis, Nigella damascena, Limnanthes douglasii

  • 11

    Tender perennials are sometimes grown as annuals and discarded, name 3

    Impatiens walleriana, Pelargonium zonale, Lobelia erinus

  • 12

    Tender shrubs will be brought inside a greenhouse to overwinter before being plantedbout again, name 3

    Fuchsia magellanica cultivars, Aubtilon megapotamicum, Cordyline australis

  • 13

    Short lived perennials are often grown as biennials for winter/spring bedding schemes - sown in late spring to make leafy growth over the summer until next spring when they flower. Then they are discarded to make way for summer bedding Name 3

    Myosotis sylvatica, Bellis perennis, Erysimum cheiri

  • 14

    A short lived perennial valued for flowering in mild periods yhrough winter and early spring

    Viola cultivars (Pansy and violas)

  • 15

    Name two perennials that are often disposed of at the end of the season

    Echinacea purpurea, Salvia x sylvestris 'Rose Queen'

  • 16

    Bulbs are used in spring bedding schemes to add blocks of colour and sometimes scent in a design Name 3 That are popular in bedding and as winter containers

    Iris reticulata, Hyacinthus orientalis, Tulipa 'Ballerina'

  • 17

    Name 3 slow growing shrubs that are often used as evergreen elements in winter containers

    Skimmia japonica 'Rubella', Gaultheria procumbens, Hedera helix variegated cultivars

  • 18

    Name two conifers often used as an evergreen centrepiece in a winter container

    Cupressus macrocarpa 'Goldcrest', Buxus sempervirens clipped

  • 19

    Where are hardy annuals usually used (2) and where are rhey not? (1)

    Annual borders, Scattered amongst other plantings, Not in bedding displays

  • 20

    Name two hardy annuals sown in early spring

    Lathyrus odoratus, Calendula officinalis

  • 21

    Name two annuals sown in late spring early summer

    Cosmos bipinnatus, Cleome hassleriana

  • 22

    Why are border annuals useful?

    Cheap and reach maturity quickly, Filling in border space in a new garden

  • 23

    How to extend an annual border's flowering time

    Deadhead or cut to prevent going to seed

  • 24

    Co-ordinating winter/spring bulbs/short lived perennials What will flower together April/May What will flower together February/March

    Tulips, wallflowers, primulas, Violas, crocus, hyacinths

  • 25

    What soil is best for a perennial meadow? Why?

    Poor soil, Less competition from grass

  • 26

    Creating a perennial meadow - what to do if the soil is rich in nutrients

    Remove top layer and sow directly into dug or rotovated sub soil

  • 27

    Annual meadows and Perennial meadows difference

    Annuals require more nutrients

  • 28

    Why chose annual meadows over perennial meadows

    Plants quicker to mature, Flowers give a display for slightly longer

  • 29

    Name 4 plants in a cornfield annual mix

    Centaura cyanus, Papaver rhoas, Glebionis segetum, Agrostemma githago

  • 30

    How to create an annual meadow as a temporary display - what soil to sow on

    Sow on bare soil free of perennial weeds

  • 31

    How to create a temporary annual meadow - Autum sowing generally favour - ? Spring sowings generally favour - ?

    Poppies, Corncockle

  • 32

    Annual meadows - how long will it take most plants to flower after sowing

    Within 3 months

  • 33

    How to maintain a temporary annual meadow: Let plants self seed and Rake over to Consider additionalsowing to Use a mix that is suitable for

    Let plants self seed and clear away in spring, Rake over to remove weeds and encourage seeds to germinate, Consider additional sowing to establish a good seedbank, Use a mix that is suitable for soil type and situation

  • 34

    Creating annual meadows - what not to do

    Do not chose foreign plants, Do not take from countryside

  • 35

    Why not take seeds from countryside

    Repeated collection likely to be destructive, May be illegal

  • 36

    Pictoral Meadows states that their mix of natural British flowers works well with a mix of foreign species because

    Species used are not invasive, More colour, More pollen and nectar

  • 37

    What scheme provides an important positive role in community gardening and new judging criteria stresses sustainability and greening of urban areas - helping to communicate these messages to a wider public while building pride and care for our urban environments

    Britain in Bloom

  • 38

    Why are maize mazes a bad thing How can this be offset

    A monoculture is not good for diversity, Adding sunflowers, Using maize as fodder at end of seaon

  • 39

    What is positive about annual meadows

    Biodiversity, Food and habitat for wildlife, Positive community impact, Reduction in vandalism and flytipping, Reduced packaging, Reduced maintenance

  • 40

    What maintenance is required for an annual meadow

    Watering if dry initially, Annual cutting regime

  • 41

    What are the negatives of an annual meadow How to avoid

    Potentially non responsible seed collection, Potentially invasive species, Use a Pictoral Meadow mix

  • 42

    Positive impacts of seasonal displays

    Community, Nectar, Pollen, Habitats

  • 43

    Negative impacts for seasonal displays

    Fossil fuels, Carbon release in soil disturbance, Growing media may use peat or coir, Plastics in growing and packaging, Water footprint

  • 44

    Modern glasshouses to produce large amounts if product are bad for environment why? H S H L W P T

    High energy use running automated machinery, Space required, Heating, Lighting, Water footprint, Packaging, Transport

  • 45

    How does large scale bedding production have a negative impact on biodiversity

    Land use, Rainfall runoff, Light pollution, Double and complex flowers poor for pollinators, Leaching, Biosecurity in importation, Smaller plants require extra resources use for the purchaser