YARROW
Achillea millefolium
Achillea is named after the Achilles of ancient Greek mythology, who was supposedly the first to discover its many virtues.
22nd Street Park
Plants
-500 Trees, including: Coobah Willow Acacia, Flooded Gum, Australian Tea Tree, New Zealand Christmas Tree and lilac Melaleuca
-1,700 shrubs, including: Brewer Saltbush, Bull Clover, California Sealavender, Yellowray Goldfields and Carpet Acacia
Environmental Features
-Use of recycled water for landscaping maintenance (“purple pipe”)
-Bioswales used for stormwater management
-Use of drought tolerant plants
-Brownfield site was redeveloped into a public open space with water views
(more park info at portoflosangeles.org)
Plants
-500 Trees, including: Coobah Willow Acacia, Flooded Gum, Australian Tea Tree, New Zealand Christmas Tree and lilac Melaleuca
-1,700 shrubs, including: Brewer Saltbush, Bull Clover, California Sealavender, Yellowray Goldfields and Carpet Acacia
Environmental Features
-Use of recycled water for landscaping maintenance (“purple pipe”)
-Bioswales used for stormwater management
-Use of drought tolerant plants
-Brownfield site was redeveloped into a public open space with water views
(more park info at portoflosangeles.org)
That's a lot of plants! So nice that they are counted.
ReplyDeleteHey Lori, bet you can make a great fondue. My amigos carried the cheese mixture in a vacuum bag all the way from the motherhouse in canton Neuchatel.