Journal of the Japanese Institute of Landscape Architects
Online ISSN : 2185-3053
Print ISSN : 0387-7248
ISSN-L : 0387-7248
Aptitudinal Wildflowers for Landscaping and its Way of Ground Maintenance
Koujirou SUZUKINobuhiro HAGIWARAMitsuo KONDO
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1990 Volume 54 Issue 4 Pages 255-265

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This study cleared up planting method with wildflowers. Particularly It was looked for that aptitudinal wildflowers, the way of seed mixing, and how to fix of planting ground or to maintain wildflowers. The results of the experiments are as follows:
1. There were ten kinds of prospective wildflowers on slopes and flat ground, such as Coreopsis lanceolata L., Rudobeckia hirta L. var. pulchrrima Farwell, Gaillardia striata purch.
2. It was to be proved the way of mixing annual or perennial plants with grass (Festuca arundinacea Schr. var). For example, there are materials mixing of twelve species with grass and a way of compounding Cosmos sulphures Cau., Cosmos sulphures Cay. “sensation” , Rudobechia hirta L. var. pulchrrima Farwell, etc.
3. To mix of a lot of wildflowers was benefited, because the term of appreciation is extended, and a variety of flowers bloom at a time.
4. There is a few effect of enriching way of flowering. plowing, other soil amendment and watering are available for wildflower seeding.

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