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- 1. Shrubs in landscapes SHRUBS A stretch of shrubs are established as borders on the sides of walks and paths. Shrubs are planted at the corners of lawns A shrubbery is an area planted with different kinds of shrubs A shrub border is made with only one kind of shrub Shrubs that stand frequent pruning and trimming can be used for topiary work. Tall growing shrubs can be used to screen disagreeable objects.
- 2. Acalypha 20XX Presentation Title 2 Botanical Name: Acalypha indica Common Name: Acalypha Family: Euphorbiaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Suitable for hedging and screening Leaves are blotched, mottled with different shades of red, crimson and brown Flowers bright red in drooping spikes Hedge – screens. Best in full sun
- 3. Acalypha hispida 20XX Presentation Title 3 Botanical Name: Acalypha hispida Common Name: Cat‟s tail Family: Euphorbiaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Green leaves, hairy on top, slightly pale beneath
- 4. Desert rose Botanical Name: Adenium obesum Common Name: Desert rose Family: Apocynaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Unique plant with swollen stem appearing like a bonsai A wide range of flower colour – pink, white, red, etc. 20XX Presentation Title 4
- 5. Yellow allamanda Botanical Name: Allamandacathartica Common Name: Yellow allamanda Family: Apocynaceae Propagation: Cuttings / layers Remark: Evergreen shrub or half climber Bright yellow trumpet shaped flowers Round the year flowering 20XX Presentation Title 5
- 6. Violet allamanda Botanical Name: Allamanda violaceae Common Name: Violet allamanda Family: Apocynaceae Propagation: Cuttings / layers Remark: Evergreen shrub or half climber Purple flowers 20XX Presentation Title 6
- 7. Zebra plant Botanical Name: Aphelandrasquarrosa Common Name: Zebra plant Family: Acanthaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Attractive foliage with coloured midribsand veins Yellow / reddish pink flowers 20XX Presentation Title 7
- 8. Aralia Botanical Name: Aralia spp. (Syn: Polyscias spp.) Common Name: Aralia Family: Araliaceae Propagation: Cuttings /suckers Remark: Hardy plants for outdoors, indoors andpots Wide variations in leaf shape – rounded,kidney shaped, fern-like leaves, etc. Fern-like leaves - A. filicifolia Colouration of leaves - green, brown, etc. 20XX Presentation Title 8
- 9. Barleria Botanical Name: Barleria cristata Common Name: Barleria Family: Acanthaceae Propagation: Cuttings / seeds Remark: Purplish blue flowers 20XX Presentation Title 9
- 10. Yellow bauhinia Botanical Name: Bauhinia tomentosa Common Name: Yellow bauhinia Family: Leguminosae Propagation: Seeds Remark: Yellow flowers 20XX Presentation Title 10
- 11. Pride of Barbados/ peacock flower Botanical Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima Common Name: Pride of Barbados/ peacock flower Family: Leguminosae Propagation: Cuttings / layering Remark: Yellow/ orange scarlet flowers 20XX Presentation Title 11 Botanical Name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima Common Name: Pride of Barbados/ peacock flower Family: Leguminosae Propagation: Cuttings / layering Remark: Yellow/ orange scarlet flowers
- 12. Powder puff Botanical Name: Calliandra brevipes Common Name: Powder puff Family: Leguminosae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Red, pink powder puff like flowers 20XX Presentation Title 12
- 13. Forest jasmine Botanical Name: Clerodendron inerme Common Name: Forest jasmine Family: Verbenaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Evergreen species, suitable for hedging and topiary, white flowers 20XX Presentation Title 13
- 14. Crossandra Botanical Name: Crossandra undalaefolia Common Name: Crossandra Family: Acanthaceae Propagation: Seeds and cuttings Remark: Orange flowers 20XX Presentation Title 14
- 15. Duranta Botanical Name: Durantha plumeri Common Name: Duranta Family: Verbenaceae Propagation: Seeds and cuttings Remark: Suitable for hedging Attractive foliage, blue flowers andgolden yellow berries 20XX Presentation Title 15
- 16. Eranthemum Botanical Name: Eranthemumbicolour Common Name: Eranthemum Family: Euphorbiaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Suitable for hedging Attractive foliage Dark red flowers 20XX Presentation Title 16
- 17. Galphimia Botanical Name: Galphimia glauca Common Name: Galphimia Family: Malphigiaceae Propagation: Seeds / cuttings Remark: Attractive shrub Golden yellow flowers in clusters 20XX Presentation Title 17
- 18. Hibiscus Botanical Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Common Name: Hibiscus Family: Malvaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Flower colour - white, yellow, orange, red, pink, etc. 20XX Presentation Title 18
- 19. Cup and saucer plant Botanical Name: Holmskioldiasanguinea Common Name: Chinese hat plant or cup and saucerplant Family: Verbenaceae Propagation: Cuttings / layering Remark: Yellow and red flowers 20XX Presentation Title 19
- 20. Ixora Botanical Name: Ixora coccinea Common Name: Ixora Family: Rubiaceae Propagation: Cuttings / layering Remark: Yellow, orange, pink, scarlet, white coloured flowers 20XX Presentation Title 20
- 21. Jasmine Botanical Name: Jasminum sambac Common Name: Jasmine Family: Oleaceae Propagation: Semi hardwood cuttings Remark: Fragrant white flowers 20XX Presentation Title 21
- 22. Jasminum auriculatum Botanical Name: Jasminum auriculatum Common Name: Jasmine Family: Oleaceae Propagation: Semi hard wood cuttings Remark: Fragrant white flowers 20XX Presentation Title 22
- 23. Jasminum grandiflorum Botanical Name: Jasminum grandiflorum Common Name: Spanish jasmine Family: Oleaceae Propagation:Soft wood cuttings Remark: White with pink tinged flowers, fragrant 20XX Presentation Title 23
- 24. Jatropha Botanical Name: Jatropha multifida Common Name:Jatropha Family: Euphorbiaceae Propagation: Seeds / cuttings Remark: Red flowers 20XX Presentation Title 24
- 25. Lantana Botanical Name: Lantana camara Common Name:Lantana Family:Verbenaceae Propagation: Seed / cuttings Remark: Flower colour - Yellow, white, red, purple, etc Hardy shrub Suitable for hedging, rockeries, etc. 20XX Presentation Title 25
- 26. Henna Botanical Name: Lawsonia inerme Common Name: Henna Family: Lythraceae Propagation: Seeds and cuttings Remark: Attractive shrub Leaves used for colouring palms and nails 20XX Presentation Title 26
- 27. Mussaenda Botanical Name: Mussaenda erythrophylla Common Name: Mussaenda Family: Rubiaceae Propagation: Layering Remark: Scarlet and white flowers 20XX Presentation Title 27
- 28. Nerium Botanical Name: Nerium oleander Common Name: Nerium Family: Apocynaceae Propagation: Seeds / grafts /layers Remark: Dark and light pink and white flowers 20XX Presentation Title 28
- 29. Night jasmine / coral jasmine / Botanical Name: Nyctanthesarbortristis Common Name: Night jasmine /coral jasmine / Family: Oleaceae Propagation: Cuttings Remark: Attractive shrub White flowers with red pedicels Highly fragrant flowers Flowering in winter when jasmine flowers are not available 20XX Presentation Title 29
- 30. Pentas Botanical Name: Pentas lanceolata Common Name: Pentas Family: Rubiaceae Propagation: Stem cuttings Remark: Red / pink / white / purple flowers 20XX Presentation Title 30
- 31. Blue leadwort /Cape leadwort Botanical Name: Plumbago auriculata Common Name:Blue leadwort /Cape leadwort Family:Plumbaginaceae Propagation:Seeds / cuttings /suckers Remark:Seeds / cuttings /suckers 20XX Presentation Title 31
- 32. Fragrant Panama rose Botanical Name: Rondeletia odorata Common Name: Fragrant Panama rose Family: Rubiaceae Propagation: Seeds / cuttings Remark: Red flowers with yellow centres 20XX Presentation Title 32
- 33. Fire cracker plant Botanical Name: Russelia junceae Common Name: Fire cracker plant Family: Plantaginaceae Propagation: Cuttings / division Remark: Red, cream flowers Suitable for sunken gardens due to their drooping growth habit 20XX Presentation Title 33
- 34. Crepe jasmine Botanical Name: Tabernaemontanacoronaria Common Name: Crepe jasmine Family: Apocynaceae Propagation: Semi hardwoodcuttings Remark: Popular and attractive shrub Year round flowering White flowers 20XX Presentation Title 34
- 35. Yellow bells Botanical Name: Tecoma stans Common Name: Yellow bells Family: Bignoniaceae Propagation: Seeds / cuttings Remark: Yellow flowers Year round flowering 20XX Presentation Title 35
- 36. Yellow flowers Botanical Name: Thevetia nerifolia Common Name: Thevetia Family: Apocynaceae Propagation: Seeds / cuttings Remark: Yellow flowers 20XX Presentation Title 36