Landscape Plants: Spring Perennials


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This course is designed for horticulturists and gardeners who are familiar with the basic culture of perennials. Learn the identifying characteristics, classification, scientific and common names, and landscape uses of approximately 60 spring-blooming perennials. Please dress appropriately for outdoors. Prerequisite: Introduction to Plant Science

Required Text:
Clausen, Ruth, and Ekstrom, Nicholas, Perennials For American Gardens. Random House, 1989.

Recommended Text:
Smith, A.W., A Gardener's Handbook of Plant Names: Their Meanings and Origins. Dover Publishing, 1997.

Ondra, Nancy J., The Perennial Care Manual. Storey Publishing, 2009.


Prerequisite(s):
Introduction to Plant Science

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