<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>“Tradition and Modernity”, two aspects the University of Agriculture Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca lives by. The current paper presents a case study analysis of a landscape architecture design, combining tradition with modernity. Through the use of traditional Transylvanian patterns, this concept design is based on the use of different plant species and flowering periods. It measures 500 sq. m and is situated on the campus of the UASVM. Today, there is an increasing interest for bulbs and <italic>Lavandula</italic> species in landscaping. This is the reason why <italic>Lavandula</italic> is popular in the design concept presented below. Designed with the use of Romanian traditional patterns and specific colours, two types of ornamental plants are combined: perennials and bulbous plants. This proposal attempts to provide a way of approaching the Romanian landscape, specific to the region it belongs to.</p></abstract>

“Tradition and Modernity”, two aspects the University of Agriculture Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca lives by. The current paper presents a case study analysis of a landscape architecture design, combining tradition with modernity. Through the use of traditional Transylvanian patterns, this concept design is based on the use of different plant species and flowering periods. It measures 500 sq. m and is situated on the campus of the UASVM. Today, there is an increasing interest for bulbs and Lavandula species in landscaping. This is the reason why Lavandula is popular in the design concept presented below. Designed with the use of Romanian traditional patterns and specific colours, two types of ornamental plants are combined: perennials and bulbous plants. This proposal attempts to provide a way of approaching the Romanian landscape, specific to the region it belongs to.

From tradition to landscape architecture – Planting design concept using perennials and bulbs

Department of Horticulture and Landscaping, Faculty of Horticulture

University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine

Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Agriculture and Environment

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“Tradition and Modernity”, two aspects the University of Agriculture Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Cluj-Napoca lives by. The current paper presents a...

From tradition to landscape architecture – Planting design concept using perennials and bulbs

Published Online: Dec 31, 2019

Page range: 95 - 108

Received: Jul 22, 2019

Accepted: Aug 31, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ausae-2019-0009

Keywords
landscaping, pattern, ornamental plant

© 2019 Zsolt Székely-Varga et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

From tradition to landscape architecture – Planting design concept using perennials and bulbs

Published Online: Dec 31, 2019

Page range: 95 - 108

Received: Jul 22, 2019

Accepted: Aug 31, 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ausae-2019-0009

Keywordslandscaping, pattern, ornamental plant

© 2019 Zsolt Székely-Varga et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
landscaping, pattern, ornamental plant