Module 1 – Topic 2 - Quiz
1. Which of the following bedding plants would be a great choice to plant in
April in Phoenix?
Angelonia
2. When purchasing bedding plants to achieve a mass of landscape color,
factors to consider include:
knowing how fast the bedding plant grows and what will be its final size at
maturity.
3. In Phoenix, warm-season annuals used as bedding plants should be
planted in April after danger of frost has passed.
4. The most important practice to facilitate successful performance of bedding
plants is........
to amend the garden soil with organic matter to a depth of 8 to 12 inches.
5. Which of the following color combinations cause the viewer eye to move
slowly across a garden space?
Monochromatic- a single color scheme of different tints and shades
6. Summer season bedding plants should be fertilized
_________________________________.
in April and July.
7. According to the video presentation, which of the following flowers is a cool-
season annual that grows well in the Phoenix area?
Geranium
8. Warm-colors in the landscape
_____________________________________________________.
direct the eye to stop and admire the vibrant, powerful colors.
9. You have found weeds growing amongst your bedding plants! What should
you do?
Remove weed roots and shoots without hesitation.
10. What is the usual meaning of the term bedding plant?
Seasonal transplanting of fast-growing, short-lived, small plants to create
seasonal displays of sensory interest.
11. Bedding plants will need the same amount of supplemental water as
landscape trees and shrubs, especially during the hot summer months.
False
12. A flowering plant that grows, flowers, set seeds and dies in one
growing seasons is called a(n):
annual
13. The best fertilizer to use for bedding plants has the following
characteristic:
Complete and balanced with important micronutrients such as iron.
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