HORT 131Herbaceous Perennial and Annual Identification
In this class students learn to identify and use many common and some not-so-common ornamental herbaceous annual and perennial plants. After completing this class students will have practiced identifying by scientific name and common name over 200 herbaceous annual and perennial plants in the field, and will have studied common uses for these plants, and practiced selecting plants for different landscape applications. Students will use online resources and databases to aid in identification of herbaceous annual and perennial plants and to research their characteristics and cultural needs.
Prerequisites
None listed in the catalog.
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Fall (2 programs).
Required in (1)
- Landscape Contracting, B.S.
One of the options in (1)
- Horticulture, Minor