Types of Plants

Material placed on the soil surface to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and improve soil health.

A plant that loses its leaves each winter

A plant that lives for more than two years and typically blooms annually.

Material used to create a boundary between different areas in the landscape, such as between a lawn and a flower bed.

Any plant growing where it isn't wanted, generally without any esthetic value

a plant that lives more than two growing seasons; it is usually dormant during the winter

Plants that perform their entire life cycle from seed to flower in one year

Any plant that stores its complete life cycle in an underground storage structure.

Any flowering plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons

The process of supplying water to plants through artificial means such as sprinklers or drip systems.

Non-living elements in a landscape design such as paths, walls, and patios.

3. An underground part of a plant, it grows in protective layers, much like an onion. Examples of this include tulips, daffodils and lilies

Material placed on the soil surface to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and improve soil health.

a rounded underground storage organ present in plants such as crocuses, gladioli, and cyclamens, consisting of a swollen stem base covered with scale leaves.

Underground part of a plant

Substances added to soil to enhance plant growth and health by providing essential nutrients.

Rolls or pieces of grass with soil and roots intact, used for quickly establishing a lawn.

Living elements in a landscape design such as plants, trees, and grass.

2. Any of various mostly needle-leaved, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs, such as pines and firs.