Plant IdentificationWeek 14

HyancinthHyacinthus orientalis cv.• Upright, bulbous plant with

semi-erect, bright green, narrow, strap-like leaves

• Bell-shaped tubular flowers• Highly fragrant, single or double

flowers• Colors- white, yellow, pink,

salmon, blue, lavender, purple

French Hydrangea Hydrangea macrophylla cv.• Rounded, symmetrical,

deciduous shrub• Broad, ovate-shaped, coarsely

toothed, dark green leaves, up to 8 inches

• Big clusters of large flowers – up to 12 inches wide

• Colors- white, pink, red, burgundy, blue, lavender, purple

ImpatiensImpatiens hybrid cv. • Shrub-like succulent plant with prolific

blooms• Elliptical to lance-shaped, slightly-

toothed or scalloped, dark green leaves• Flattened, spiral shaped flowers – some

with swirled petals overlapping each other

• Colors – white, pink, orange, lavender, orange, red, dark red, bi-colors, some with central star markings – some with various degrees of shading

Flag IrisIris x germanica florentina cv.• Sword-shaped, mid-green leaves

arranged in fan-shaped presentation• Foliage can be variegated with white

streaking• Flowers appear on single or

branched stems are comprised of three erect petals and three reflexed or pendant spreading petals called falls

• Colors- white, cream, yellow, orange, rust, blue, mauve, purple, brown, violet, bi-colors