Landscape Design: Aesthetic Characteristics of Plants: ENH1172/EP433, 9/2010

Gail Hansen; Erin Alvarez

doi:10.32473/edis-ep433-2010

Vol. 2010 No. 7, Historical Fact Sheets

Vol. 2010 No. 7

Landscape Design: Aesthetic Characteristics of Plants: ENH1172/EP433, 9/2010

Historical Fact Sheets

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep433-2010

Published 2010-10-31

Gail Hansen⁺⁻
Erin Alvarez⁺⁻

Gail Hansen

University of Florida

Erin Alvarez

University of Florida

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Hansen, Gail, and Erin Alvarez. 2010. “Landscape Design: Aesthetic Characteristics of Plants: ENH1172/EP433, 9/2010”. EDIS 2010 (7). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ep433-2010.

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ENH1172, an 8-page illustrated fact sheet by Gail Hansen and Erin Alvarez, discusses form, texture, size, and color of landscape plants and how to choose plant combinations based on these qualities to create a composition of plant material. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, September 2010.

ENH1172/EP433: Landscape Design: Aesthetic Characteristics of Plants (ufl.edu)

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References

Austin, R. 2002. Elements of planting design. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Bertauski, T. 2005. Designing the landscape: An introductory guide for the landscape designer. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.

Thomas, H., and S. Wooster. 2008. The complete planting design course: Plans and styles for every garden. London: Octopus Publishing Group.

Scarfone, S. 2007. Professional planting design: An architectural and horticultural approach for creating mixed bed plantings. New York: John Wiley & Sons.

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