Selection and landscape design of ornamental tree species

Author: Zang Dekui
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Publish Date: 2003-08-01
Features: Colored-leaf tree species refer to trees with leaves that exhibit red, purplish-red, golden-yellow, or other colors different from green, possessing high ornamental value. From the perspective of landscape application, based on the characteristics of leaf color changes, colored-leaf tree species can be classified into spring-color leaf species, autumn-color leaf species, ever-color leaf species, and variegated-color leaf species. Their leaves may display unusual colors in spring or autumn, throughout the growing season, or even year-round. This book analyzes the color expression of colored-leaf tree species and the landscape design, species selection, and other content of various colored-leaf tree species from the perspective of plant landscape design. It introduces the landscape characteristics and applications of important colored-leaf tree species, enabling designers to fully utilize colored-leaf trees to create rich and diverse garden landscapes.