Title: Select plants for the landscape.
Course: Landscaping I (18054-I) > Section: Designing the Landscape

Selection should include

- explaining how landscape plants are categorized
- listing plants suited for the following purposes, such as
  - espalier
  - foundation plantings
  - groundcover
  - hedges
  - ornamental trees
  - screens
  - shade
  - specimens
  - topiary
- identifying qualities to consider in selecting trees for the landscape
- describing how best to use flowers in the landscape.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How are plants categorized and classified?
- What are the types of plants used in landscapes?
- What are the differences between a variety and a cultivar?
- What are the steps for selecting plants for a design?