FYN Principle #1 - Right Plant, Right Place

Right Plant, Right Place Landscape Design Principles Planning Site Analysis Plant Selection Trees Palms Shrubs Lawns Turf Alternatives Natives Author: Rebecca McNair

Key to Success ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Plan First, Plant Once ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How Do You Currently Use Your Property? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What are the site characteristics? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Know Your Plants ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Helianthus debilis Beach Daisy

Selecting Plants ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Jerusalem Thorn Parkinsonia aculeata ,[object Object],Specific epithet

Engage The Senses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The sound of running water attracts wildlife.

Trees in the Landscape ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Quercus virginiana Live Oak

Factors to Consider ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Incorrect Correct

Trees ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Quercus nigra The Water Oak is a relatively short-lived tree.

Urban Influences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Construction Issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

More Factors to Consider ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Selecting the Right Place For a Tree ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Quercus laurifolia Laurel Oak

Tree Planting Tips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Transplanting ,[object Object],[object Object]

Fertilizing New Trees ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Liriodendron tulipifera Tulip Poplar

Palms Are Different! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Acoelorraphe wrightii Paurotis Palm

Shrubs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Serenoa repens Saw Palmetto

Keep It Simple ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Strelitzia reginae Bird of Paradise has a clumping habit; in time, it will fill an area.

Planting Shrubs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Major Turfgrass Species in Florida ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Bahiagrass Bermudagrass St. Augustinegrass

St. Augustinegrass- Varieties ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A Shady Spot Even the shade tolerant varieties will do well only up to about 50% shade.

St. Augustinegrass Varieties for Semi-Shade ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Drought Tolerant Varieties ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Alternatives To Turf ,[object Object],[object Object]

Native Plants ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],www.floridata.com Zamia floridana Coontie

A Few Natives Rhapidophyllum hystrix Needle Palm Passiflora edulis Passion Vine Calicarpa americana Beautyberry www.floridata.com Erythrina herbacea Cherokee Bean

Environmentally Friendly Landscaping ,[object Object]

The collective decisions we make about our landscapes have a profound impact on the quality of surface and ground water supplies, and ultimately, our quality of life.

With a little thought, our landscapes can combine beauty, function and environmental protection.

Further Reading http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thanks for your attention! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

FYN Principle #1 - Right Plant, Right Place

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FYN Principle #1 - Right Plant, Right Place