Week 3 Landscape Plants

1234567891011121314151617181920
Across
  1. 5. Feature that can be created to naturally block out a view
  2. 6. True versions of this tree genus have cones that grow upward and needles grow in tufts
  3. 7. Needles grow horizontally outward on the branch
  4. 8. Needles form a "rib cage" on the branch
  5. 13. A plant is ________ __________ if it can withstand long periods without water
  6. 14. Genus of the Fir tree
  7. 16. Genus of the tree whose cones hang down and needles are spiky
  8. 17. Some evergreens can be ____________ when crushed, appealing to your senses
  9. 18. Has tufts of short stiff needles.
  10. 19. Most visible ID characteristic is the Whale Tail Shape its leaves make
  11. 20. Planted for pretty color, usually blue but can turn green
Down
  1. 1. Specimen Tree, grows very slow and has rounded leaf ends
  2. 2. Needles are shaped like hockey sticks
  3. 3. The feature a plant may have during the coldest months
  4. 4. The methods needed to turn individual plants into a hedge
  5. 9. Has tufts of needles, branches weep towards ground
  6. 10. Great windbreak. Cones are 6 - 8 inches long and hang down
  7. 11. Has an X shape on its leaves
  8. 12. This determines how cold hardy a plant might be
  9. 15. Feature that can be created to minimize winter winds