docLandscape Guidelines
download 
Report Transcription
Landscape Guidelines
62 Landscape Guidelines The following pages guide landscape for the open spaces TREE SELECTION DIAGRAM and streetscapes of the Plan Area, Street Tree including trees, plantings, paving, A Street lighting, furnishings, fencing, public B Street & C Street signage, and accessibility. D Street & art, E Street TREE SELECTION DIAGRAM Street Tree B Street A Street B Street & C Street D Street & E Street The Park Pedestrian Street The Station Pedestrian Street Concar Drive Delaware Street The Park Pedestrian Street The Station Pedestrian Street Concar Drive Delaware Street Trees The Park Tree Eastern Plaza The Pavillion Western Plaza • Reinforce the Park Promenade & Rain Garden A Street General Guidelines street hierarcy and block pattern of the Plan Area through the selection of trees of The Gardens Tree varying character, giving specific The Grove Flower Gardenidentity to streets, parks and open Garden Divider spaces related to their functions. Street C The Park Tree Figure 2.74 diagrams tree selection within the Plan Area. A Street Eastern Plaza The Pavillion Western Plaza Park Promenade & Rain Garden D Street The Gardens Tree Typical Housing Frontage The Gardens Entry Path • Provide a backbone of evergreen The Gardens Internal Paths trees that will serve as a green Screen Tree The Park Pedestrian Street The Park Pedestrian Street E St reet framework in contrast to the changing character and transparency of deciduous trees which provide seasonal change, texture, flowers and fall color. The Station Pedestrian Street Hay war d Pa rk S tati on • Select trees for longevity, ease of management, and adaptability to salty soil conditions. • Listed in Table 2.01, tree species are encouraged to include: FIGURE 2.74 Tree Diagram STATIONPARKGREEN DESIGN GUIDELINES The Grove Flower Garden Garden Divider Typical Housing Frontage The Gardens Entry Path The Gardens Internal Paths Screen Tree 63 Street Trees and Park Trees Street Encouraged Trees Species Tree Character Encouraged Size at Installation Maturity Water Need “A” Street Ginko biloba ‘Saratoga’/ Maidenhair ‘Saratoga’ Platanus acerifolia ‘Columbia’/ Sycamore ‘Columbia’ Urban character with light shade 36” Box Medium-large deciduous Low “B” Street Tristania conferta/ Brisbane Box Ulmus parvifolia ‘Drake’/ Chinese Elm ‘Drake’ Eucalyptus nicholi/ Peppermint Gum Fast-growing and strongly upright to rounded tree 36” Box Medium evergreen Moderate to Low “C” Street Tristania conferta/ Brisbane Box Ulmus parvifolia ‘Drake’/ Chinese Elm ‘Drake’ Eucalyptus nicholi/ Peppermint Gum Fast-growing and strongly upright to rounded tree 36” Box Medium evergreen Moderate to Low “C” Street Curve Magnolia soulangeana ‘Rustica Rubra’ or ‘Galaxy’ Sculptural accent trees with delicate branching 36” Box Small-Medium deciduous Moderate to Low Fast-growing and strongly upright to rounded tree 36” Box Medium evergreen Moderate to Low (Building Side) “D” & “E’ Street Tristania conferta/ Brisbane Box Ulmus parvifolia ‘Drake’/ Chinese Elm ‘Drake’ Eucalyptus nicholi/ Peppermint Gum The Gardens & The Park Pedestrian Street Zelkova serrata/ Sawleaf Zelkova Graceful branching 36” Box Medium deciduous Moderate to Low The Station Pedestrian Street Tristania conferta/ Brisbane Box Ulmus parvifolia ‘Drake’/ Chinese Elm ‘Drake’ Fast-growing and strongly upright to rounded tree 36” Box Medium evergreen Moderate to Low South Delware Street Tristania conferta/ Brisbane Box Ginko biloba ‘Saratoga’/ Maidenhair ‘Saratoga’ Urban character with light shade and upright 36” Box Medium evergreen or deciduous Moderate to Low Table 2.01 Encouraged street and open-space tree species FIGURE 2.75 Ginko biloba FIGURE 2.76 Ulmus parvifolia FIGURE 2.77 Tristania conferta FIGURE 2.78 Platanus acerifolia FIGURE 2.79 Zelkova serrata CHAPTER 2 OPEN SPACE AND STREETSCAPES 64 The Park Encouraged Tree Species Tree Character Encouraged Size at Installation Concar Drive Tristania conferta/ Brisbane Box Platanus acerifolia ‘Columbia’/ Sycamore ‘Columbia’ Urban character with light shade and upright 36” Box Medium evergreen or deciduous Moderate to Low Eastern Plaza Quercus agrifolia/ Coast Live Oak (alternating with) Magnolia soulangeana ‘Rustica Rubra’/ Saucer Magnolia Magnolia ‘Galaxy’/ Galaxy Magnolia Large evergreen treen interplanted with sculptural accent trees with delicate branching 48” box Large evergreen & Small-Medium deciduous Moderate to Low The Pavillion Olea europea ‘Swan Hill’ / Olive Arbutus ‘Marinas’/ Arbutus ‘Marinas’ Sculptural Multi trunk tree of Mediterranean character 48” box Medium evergreen Low Western Plaza Cedrus deodora/ Deodor Cedar Sequoia sempervirens ‘Aptos Blue’ / Coast Redwood Tall conifer with grand stature 8” caliper trunk Large evergreen Low Park Promenade Populus fremontii/ Fremont’s Cottonwood Fraxinus Americana ‘Empire’/ Empire Ash Large fast-growing tree with delicate foliage 48” box Large deciduous Moderate Maturity Water Need Table 2.01 Encouraged street and open-space tree species, continued FIGURE 2.80 Magnolia soulangeana FIGURE 2.81 Olea europea FIGURE 2.82 Cedrus deodora STATIONPARKGREEN DESIGN GUIDELINES FIGURE 2.83 Sequoia sempervirens FIGURE 2.84 Populus fremontia 65 The Gardens Encouraged Tree Species Tree Character Encouraged Size at Installation Water Need The Grove Cedrus deodora / Deodar Cedar Sequoia sempervirens ‘Aptos Blue’ / Redwood Tall grand stature specimen trees 8” caliper trunk Large evegreen Low Flower Garden Magnolia soulangeana ‘Rustica Rubra’/ Saucer Magnolia Cercis canadensis / Eastern Redbud Cercis reniformis ‘Oklahoma’ / Oklahoma Redbud Flowering specimen trees 48” Small Deciduous Moderate Gardens Divider Trees Prunus yedoensis / Yoshino Flowering Cherry Flowering specimen trees 48” Medium/Small Deciduous Moderate Typical Housing Frontage Cercis reniformis ‘Oklahoma’ / Oklahoma Redbud Arbutus unedo / Strawberry Trees Ornamental trees 36” Small Low The Gardens Entry Path Eucalyptus nicholi / Peppermint Gum Eucalyptus polyanthemos / Silver Dollar Gum Tall and slender tree with fast growth rate 48” Medium Evergreen Low The Gardens Internal Path Quercus agrifolia / Coast Live Oak Quercus virginiana /Live Oak Quercus suber /Cork Oak Dense rounded evergreen tree 5” caliper trunk Large Evergreen Low Screen Trees Rhamnus alaternus / Italian Buckthorn Laurus nobilis / Grecian Laurel Myrica californica/ Wax Myrtle Phyllostachys/ Bamboo Attractive informal hedges and screens 24” Small Low Maturity Table 2.01 Encouraged street and open-space tree species, continued FIGURE 2.85 Prunus yedoensis FIGURE 2.86 Cercis canadensis FIGURE 2.87 Arbutus unedo FIGURE 2.88 Eucalyptus citriodora FIGURE 2.89 Quercus agrifolia CHAPTER 2 OPEN SPACE AND STREETSCAPES
