
LAN 240 Planting Design
Plants create space, drama and visual interest in the landscape throughout the seasons. Learn how to select the right plant to achieve the desired effect. You’ll apply your drafting and rendering skills to present planting plans and planting details.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Create comprehensive planting plans and plant schedules for specific sites
- Create basic irrigation zone plans / grouping plants by hydrozones
- Recognize and anticipate regulatory constraints and design challenges in creating landscapes for public and private projects
- Identify and create plant palettes in response to site conditions and client requests
- Build upon plant species covered in LAN 180, identifying up to 100 plants, typically found in urban/suburban environments