: Typically defined by a single woody stem (trunk), reaching heights over 15 feet at maturity, with a defined crown.
: Determining the plant's ability to survive local minimum temperatures.
: Smaller trees and shrubs that thrive in the shade of larger canopy trees (e.g., Dogwood , Azalea ). TreesShrubTypes.7z
: Specific needs for pH (acidic vs. alkaline) and drainage (well-drained vs. moist/boggy).
: Categorized as Full Sun (6+ hours), Partial Shade, or Full Shade. : Typically defined by a single woody stem
This document outlines the primary distinctions and categorization of woody plants, focusing on growth habits, foliage types, and environmental roles.
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: Species that shed their leaves annually, typically in autumn. Examples include Maples , Oaks , and Forsythia . Evergreen : Species that retain foliage year-round. Needle-leaf : Pines , Spruces , and Firs . Broad-leaf : Boxwoods , Hollies , and Rhododendrons . 3. Functional Landscape Types