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AGRICULTURE

(ORNAMENTAL PLANTS)
ORNAMENTAL PLANTS

• Plants used for decoration


• Plants that are grown to beautify our
homes and surroundings
Two Types of Ornamental Plants

• A. Flowering Plants – plants characterized


by colorful blossoms or flowers
• B. Foliage – an ornamental plant
represented by collected leaves on a tree,
shrub, or other plant.
Local Flowering Plants
Kamia Orchids

Santan Gumamela

Hybrid or Imported Flowering Plants
Foliage
Importance of Ornamental Plants
• They can make the house and surroundings clean, beautiful,
comfortable, and relaxing-a nice place to live in.
• They provide interest to the landscape of parks, big buildings
and offices in making these places beautiful.
• They create environmental awareness and appreciation of the
importance of plants. ( source of oxygen or fresh air )
• They provide a source of income to growers in their nurseries.
• They can used for peoples training in agricultural tasks. One
can use such plants in planting and propagation trainings.

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