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Can You Identify These Common Garden Plants? Test Your Plant Knowledge

Challenge yourself with this comprehensive plant identification quiz! Test your knowledge of popular garden plants, flowers, herbs, and trees commonly found in botanical gardens and home landscapes.

Collage of beautiful common garden plants including roses, lavender, hostas, and other popular flowers

Test your plant identification skills with this comprehensive quiz covering some of the most popular plants found in gardens and botanical destinations across the country.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting to explore the world of plants, this quiz will challenge your knowledge of common garden varieties, their characteristics, growing requirements, and unique features.

Perfect for anyone planning to visit botanical gardens or wanting to improve their plant recognition skills for their own garden projects.

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What direction do mature sunflowers usually face?

A sunflower facing the sun

Basil is most commonly used in which type of cooking?

Fresh basil leaves

Why do gardeners often plant marigolds around vegetables?

Bright orange marigold flowers

Where is the best place to plant mint in a garden?

Fresh mint leaves

Botanically speaking, what is a tomato classified as?

Ripe red tomatoes on a vine

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