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ASSIGNMENT 3
TREES, SHRUBS, GRASS, GROUND
COVER
SUBMITTED BY,
Archana Menon
L Srilekha
Sandie George
BOTANICAL
NAME
Lagerstroemia
speciosa
Colvillea racemosa
GREVILLEA
ROBUSTA
PACHIRA
SAITHIFOLIA
COMMON
NAME
jarul
colville
SILVER OAK
Malabar chestnut
Money tree
Used as ornamental
tree.
STRUCTURE
DESIGN
QUALITY
Ornamental tree
Medium sized ,
smooth flaky bark.
Leaves are
deciduous.
SEASONAL
CHARACTER
IS-TICS
GROWTH
small to medium-sized
deciduous, oval to
Theflowersare white to
purple.
It is a fastgrowingevergreentree
shiny
greenpalmateleaves
withlanceolateleaflets
smooth greenbark.
HEIGHT
20m
3.6-12m
18-35m
Upto 18 m
BOTANICAL
NAME
Dillenia indica
Parmentiera cereifera
Hevea brasiliensis
Magnolia grandiflora
COMMON
NAME
ELEPHANT APPLE
Candle tree
RUBBER TREE
MAGNOLIA
commonly cultivated
specimen inbotanical
gardens.
Oval leaves
Buttressing roots
Aerial roots
STRUCTURE
DESIGN
QUALITY
SEASONAL
CHARACTER
IS-TICS
GROWTH
HEIGHT
Upto 15m
Heavy rainfall
Evergreen tree.
300 years
6m
Upto 30 m
30m
BOTANICAL
NAME
Coccoloba uvifera
Artocarpus
heterophyllus
COMMON
NAME
SEA GRAPE
DESIGN
QUALITY
Coccoloba uviferais
wind resistant,[3]
moderately tolerant of
shade, and
highly tolerantofsalt
it is also planted as an
ornamental shrub
SEASONAL
CHARACTER
IS-TICS
Capable of surviving
down to approximately 2
C, the tree is unable to
survive frost.
Tropical lowland
GROWTH
HEIGHT
6-9m
Upto 30 m
STRUCTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
ANDROMEDA
ANGEL'S TRUMPET
BAMBOO PALM
BANANA SHRUB
DESIGN
QUALITY
BROADLEAF
EVERGREEN SHRUB
WHITE, PINK
SIMPLY TREAT IT AS
AN EXOTIC
CREATE A TEXTURAL
BACKDROP
THE EVERGREEN
SHRUB'S FLUSH OF
FLOWERS
SEASONAL
CHARACTER
IS-TICS
WHITE, PINK
GREEN
YELLOW/GOLD,
PINK/ROSE, BICOLOR
GROWTH
SLOW GROWING
SPRING
ACIDIC SOIL
FAST GROWING
SPRING
WELL-DRAINED SOIL
FAST GROWING
ANY
FOUNDATION SOIL
FAST GROWING
SUMMER ,SPRING
WELL-DRAINED SOIL
HEIGHT
12
10
4-5
COMMON
NAME
STRUCTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
BARBERRY
BEAUTYBERRY
BOXWOOD
BUTTERFLY BUSH
DESIGN
QUALITY
FINE-TEXTURED
BRANCHES OF
PURPLE-RED
CLUSTERS OF SMALL
VIOLET-PURPLE
FRUITS.
AN EVERGREEN
SHRUB IDEAL FOR
SCULPTING
SEASONAL
CHARACTER
IS-TICS
YELLOW/GOLD,
RED/PURPLE LEAVES,
YELLOW LEAVES,
VARIEGATED LEAVES
PINK/ROSE
WHITE, BLUE-GREEN
LEAVES, VARIEGATED
LEAVES
WHITE, PINK/ROSE,
BLUE/VIOLET/LAVEND
ER, RED
GROWTH
FAST GROWING
SPRING
DROUGHT
FAST GROWING
SUMMER
ANY
FAST GROWING
SPRING
WELL-DRAINED SOIL
FAST GROWING
SUMMER
EXTRA-FERTILE SOIL
HEIGHT
15
5-15
COMMON
NAME
STRUCTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
CAROLINA ALLSPICE
CRAPE MYRTLE
DAMIANITA
DEUTZIA
DESIGN
QUALITY
STRONGLY FRAGRANT
DARK RED FLOWERS
THE BRIGHTEST
BLOOMING AND MOST
HEAT-TOLERANT TREES
ITS SUNNY-YELLOW
DAISY-SHAPE BLOOMS
UNFURL ALMOST
YEAR-ROUND.
A WATERFALL OF
WHITE SPRING
BLOSSOMS ON
CASCADING
BRANCHES
SEASONAL
CHARACTER
IS-TICS
BURGUNDY-RED
FLOWERS
REDDISH PEELING
BARK AND SMOOTH
TRUNK
YELLOW
LARGE WHITE
FLOWERS
GROWTH
FAST GROWING
SUMMER
WELL-DRAINED SOIL
FAST GROWING
SUMMER
WELL-DRAINED SOIL
FAST GROWING
SUMMER
WELL-DRAINED SOIL
FAST GROWING
SPRING WELLDRAINED SOIL
HEIGHT
5-8
2-10
COMMON
NAME
STRUCTURE
BOTANICAL
NAME
CREEPING
BENTGRASS
CANADA
BLUEGRASS
BAHIAGRA CENTIPEDEGR
ASS
SS
STRUCTU
RE
DESIGN
QUALITIES
SEASONAL
CHARACTERS
BENTGRASS IS A
FINE-TEXTURED,
COOL-SEASON
SPECIES
BENTGRASS IS THE
FINEST-BLADED,
LOWEST-GROWING
IS A COLD-TOLERANT,
FINE-TEXTURED
BLUEGRASS WITH A
CREEPING HABIT
IT MAKES A NICE
LOOKING LAWN. WITH
FREQUENT MOWING,
WATERING,
DETHATCHING, AND
FERTILIZING
GOOD AIR
CIRCULATION OVER
THE SURFACE OF THE
GRASS TO PREVENT
DISEASE
FAST GROWING
WAS ORIGINALLY
INTRODUCED AS A
SOURCE OF FORAGE
FOR DRY PASTURES
WITH POOR SOIL.
OTHER QUALITIES
ECOLOGICAL
VALUES
GROWTH
CLIMATE
SOIL
SPAN,HEIG
SPRING
ANY
ITS NATURAL
GROWING RANGE
IS WELL-ADAPTED
FAST GROWING
SPRING
ANY
3-4
IS A TOUGH,
COARSETEXTURED
BAHIAGRASS
SPREADS
SLOWLY BY
RHIZOMES
BAHIAGRASS HAS
SOME SHADE
TOLERANCE AND
FORMS A THICK TURF
THAT CROWDS OUT
WEEDS WITHOUT
CREATING THATCH
FULL SUN,
TOLERATES
SOME SHADE
FAST
GROWING
SUMMER
ANY
2-3
S A COARSETEXTURED, LIGHT
GREEN GRASS THAT
SPREADS BY
THIS GRASS IS
STOLONS.
SOMETIMES
CALLED "LAZY
MAN'S GRASS"
HAS SHALLOW
ROOTS, SO IT HAS
NO REAL DROUGHT
TOLERANCE
FULL SUN
FAST
GROWING
SUMMER
ANY
2-3.5
BOTANICAL
NAME
THYME
SWEET
WOODRUFF
BRASS
BUTTONS
SWEET WOODRUFF IS
THE PERFECT
GROUNDCOVER FOR
ADDING FRAGRANCE
TO YOUR
BACKYARD.
THE
LEAVES
ARE
DEADNETTL
E
STRUCTU
RE
DESIGN
QUALITIES
THIS SUN-LOVING,
DROUGHT-TOLERANT
HERB CARPETS
HILLSIDES
SEASONAL
BLOOMS ARE
CHARACTERS BLUISH-PURPLE TO
PINK
FLOWERS,ATTRACTI
OTHER QUALITIES
VE
FOLIAGE,FRAGRANT
,DRIED FLOWERS
A SAVORY
ECOLOGICAL INTRODUCES
VALUES
GROWTH
CLIMATE
SOIL
SPAN,HEIG
FLAVOR TO DISHES,
SUCH AS ROASTED
VEGETABLES, SOUPS.
FAST GROWING
ANY
WELL-DRAINED
SOIL
3-12
CRUSHED THEY
SMELL LIKE
FRESHLY MOWN
FLOWERS,ATTRACTIV
HAY
E
FOLIAGE,FRAGRANT,
DRIED
THIS
ISFLOWERS,
ONE PLANT
THAT ISN'T PRONE TO
INVASIVENESS AND
TENDS TO FORM
WELL-MANNERED
CLUMPS.
FAST GROWING
ANY
WELL-DRAINED
SOIL
12
BRONZECOLOR
FLOWERS
FLOWERS,ATTRAC
TIVE
FOLIAGE,FRAGRAN
T,DRIED
FLOWERS
IT
TOLERATES
SOME DEGREE OF
TRAFFIC, SO YOU
CAN WALK ON IT.
FAST
GROWING
ANY
WELLDRAINED SOIL
12
FREE-BLOOMING
DEADNETTLES
ENLIVEN DIFFICULT
PLACES IN SUN OR
THE TRIANGULAR GREEN
SHADE.
LEAVES ARE SPLASHED
WITH SILVER, OR THEY
ARE SILVER-RIMMED OR
VEINED WITH EMERALD.
FLOWERS,ATTRACTI
VE
FOLIAGE,FRAGRANT
,ATTRACTS
DEADNETTLES HAVE
BUTTERFLIES
UNFAIRLY GOTTEN A
BAD NAME FOR
BEING INVASIVE
AND SOMEWHAT
FAST
WEEDY
GROWING
ANY
WELLDRAINED
8-24
SOIL