HORT253 — Plant Materials I
(G only) Identification and uses of deciduous plant material commonly used in the landscape in Maryland and surrounding states for residential and commercial plantings. Emphasis on native and non-native deciduous trees and shrubs. Plant heights, shapes, seasonal interest, flower time, colors, fruiting characteristics, and other landscape characteristics are covered. This course is intended to prepare the student to make appropriate selection of plant materials for particular landscape situations. Assessment Level(s): ELAR 980 / IERW 002 . Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory each week. 3 semester hours Course