HORT 226 Landscape Plant Materials I
Identification of trees used in landscape horticulture. Basic plant taxonomy, nomenclature, anatomy, and use of plants in the landscape. Diverse plant material covered with an emphasis on deciduous hardwood and conifer trees.
Offered
Offered in alternate years, Fall only
Notes
Lower Division Transfer (LDT) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Identify Pacific Northwest landscape trees by common and botanical name. Describe landscape design characteristics and morphological plant characteristics for the landscape plants covered in this course. Summarize horticultural uses and habitat requirements for the landscape plants covered in this course.