Leaf Type
Fall Color
Fruit Type
Flower Color
Latin Name
100

How many needles in a fascicle on a Scotch Pine?

2 needles

100

The Red Maple produces what color leaves in the fall?

Red

100

What tree species has the "helicopter" type fruit?

Maples

100

What color flowers does a Forsythia bush have?

Yellow

100

Acer rubrum is the Latin name for what plant?

Red Maple

200

Not many trees have opposite arrangement leaves. The few that are, are part of this MADCapHorse acronym. Name all the trees that are in this acronym.

Maple, Ash, Dogwood, Horse Chestnut, Viburnum, and honeysuckles 

200

Name the fall color of a winged euonymus?

Red

200

Are the fruit on a Aronia melanocarpa edible?

Yes, a black chokeberry (Aronia) has an edible berry and is rich in antioxidants

200

What flower color does a Star Magnolia produce?

White

200

What is the Latin name for White Oak?

Quercus alba

300

Identify the leaf shape of a Paper Birch: Include the shape of the leaf base, the point, the margin, and the leaf type.

Simple ovate leaf, pointed at tip and rounded base, doubly-serrated margin
300

Fall color of a Quercus velutina?

Yellow to red

300
What does a Jack Pine require for its pine cones to open up and release its seeds?

Fire

300

What are the flower colors of a Hydrangea macrophylla?

Blue, pink, and light & dark purple

300

What is the Latin name for Green Ash?

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

400

Horse Chestnut trees has what kind of leaf structure?

Compound palmate leaves

400

What color do the leaves of an American Holly bush change to in the fall?

It does not change color. It stays glossy dark green

400

What type of fruit does a Catalpa tree have?

Long thin seed pods (looks like a pea pod)

400

What Dogwood tree produces yellow flowers in early spring?

Cornelian Cherry Dogwood

400

Juniperus virginiana is the Latin name for what?

Eastern Redcedar

500

Gleditsia triacanthos has what type of leaf structure?

Double compound leaves

500

What color do the leaves of a Norway Maple 'Crimson King' change to?

Fall color is either dark maroon to crimson or can be brown and bronze

500

Between the Pignut, Shagbark, Mockernut, and Bitternut Hickory Trees, which one produces the largest nut for fruit?

Shagbark Hickory

500

What will be the flower color most likely be of a Bigleaf Hydrangea when the soil pH is at 2?

Blue

500

Pseudotsuga menziesii is Latin for what plant?

Douglas Fir