Difference between revisions of "Plants for parking lot"
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| + | Also on vines: | ||
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| + | [http://www.gardening-for-wildlife.com/vines-of-the-northeast.html Native Vines of the Northeast and Great Lakes] | ||
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| + | [http://www.a2gov.org/government/publicservices/fieldoperations/NAP/NativePlants/Pages/NativeVines.aspx Native Vines - City of Ann Arbor] | ||
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| + | Possible shrubs: | ||
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| + | * prairie, pasture or smooth wild rose | ||
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| + | * [http://urbanext.illinois.edu/ShrubSelector/detail_plant.cfm?plantid=395 dwarf fothergilla] | ||
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| + | * [http://urbanext.illinois.edu/ShrubSelector/detail_plant.cfm?PlantID=427 fragrant sumac] | ||
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| + | Flowers: | ||
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| + | See [https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0Atz6tNNkXogycG9JZGNkeXRldkI4bnNGa203eEY4UXc&hl=en#gid=0 Master plant list] on Google Docs for recommendations. Not many may be needed. Shrubs and trees seem like a good idea for a parking lot area, with perhaps some flowers bordering the fence by the sidewalk (like coneflowers, coreopsis, mint, liatris and some bulbs). | ||
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Revision as of 21:36, 8 January 2011
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Green wall systems:
A Living Greenwall in Vancouver
Also on vines:
Native Vines of the Northeast and Great Lakes
Native Vines - City of Ann Arbor
Possible shrubs:
- prairie, pasture or smooth wild rose
Flowers:
See Master plant list on Google Docs for recommendations. Not many may be needed. Shrubs and trees seem like a good idea for a parking lot area, with perhaps some flowers bordering the fence by the sidewalk (like coneflowers, coreopsis, mint, liatris and some bulbs).
