Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Xiang, Lin

Titel

On the Construction of Plant Landscape Form in Urban Landscape Architecture

Ist Teil von

• Journal of landscape research, 2017-06, Vol.9 (3), p.87

Ort / Verlag

Cranston: Wu Chu (USA-China) Science and Culture Media Corporation

Erscheinungsjahr

2017

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• [...]urban landscaping has always been trapped with many problems, for example, partial understanding of biodiversity principle, blind application of plant species, increasing green area by transplanting big trees, which have contributed to the ecological unbalance. Landscape design conveys the visual effect via form, thus differentiation of plant form is used to create different spaces and varying visual effect. [...]this paper tried to display different urban landscape spaces by elaborating the diversified means of constructing plant forms. 1 "Flexibility" construction of plant landscape form "Flexibility" is the index indicating the change of one variable caused by the change of another. Different from die fixed elements such as water, terrain and budding in landscape architecture, landscape plants play a special role. [...]diere are diversified plant species and forms, the appearance of plants can be roughly classified into round, square, creeping, vertical and so on, and even the same species looks unalike for different ages. Some plants have no specific requirements on environment, these species will not influence the growth of other plants in most cases, and they are able to absorb the nutrients from rotten plants, so they have ecological functions in addition to environment beautification121, Some plants repel their surrounding species, for example, flower fragrance of Syzygium amtmücum restrains the growth of plants nearby, so it should be applied in group or mass planting, but not combined with other species, to show the ecological aspect of plant landscape form construction. 1.3 "Flexibility" of season and humidity Season and humidity is an...