annual plants

1. The process of moving plants from one container to another or from a container to the ground
3. Small plants grown in a small amount of media in divided trays
5. Term for soil or media
6. The difference between the day and the night time temperatures
8. Refers to the development of lateral branches that contribute to a bushy appearance
9. The ability of seeds to germinate under optimum conditions
10. Grown to saleable size
11. A term used to describe procedures used to prepare plants for a post production environment
12. Molded plastic containers divided into seperate growing compartments used for bedding plants
13. Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated from seed
16. The process in which soluble salts are washed from a growing medium as water flows through the medium
17. Hanging baskets that contain plants that are propagated by cuttings

2. Refers to the time the plant mantains its health while on display for sale
4. The percentage of seeds capable of germinating
7. The practice of fertilizing while irrigating
14. Herbaceous plants that grow from seed to flower in one season before dying
15. Planting of seeds