Controlling plant stem elongation is common in ornamental plant production. Height control is necessary to meet industry standards for target plant height ( Fisher and Heins, 1995 ), to increase plant aesthetics by producing more compact plants
3rd Board of Communitarian Support (III QCA). We thank Dr. Wachira (The Tea Research Foundation of Kenya), Prof. Matsumoto (National Research Institute of Vegetables, Ornamental Plant and Tea of Japan), Eng. Mota (Plantações de Chá Gorreana
of the plot was planted with Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze turfgrass; the remaining 5.58 m 2 was planted with ornamental plants. Ornamental plants species, selected to represent species commonly installed in Florida urban landscapes
., 1990 ; Terrill et al., 1996 ). However, its utility as an ornamental groundcover has not been realized. Extensive soil colonization by its rhizomes, which can account for up to 85% of the plant’s biomass ( Williams, 1994 ), make it drought-tolerant and
Ornamental flowering cherry trees ( Prunus L. species) are popular plants for street, commercial, and residential landscapes. Grown primarily for their spring bloom, flowering cherries have been in the United States since the mid-1850s ( Faust and
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landscape plants. Using edibles in landscapes can enhance a garden by providing ornamentals with additional health, aesthetic, and economic benefits ( Creasy, 2009 ). These ornamental jujube cultivars may not have the best fruit quality or the highest yield
Ornamental grasses have gained increasing popularity not only in the landscapes, but they have also become prominent components in mixed containers ( Cameron, 2004 ). Ornamental grasses comprise plants within Poaceae (grass family) and
Mugwort or false chrysanthemum is an adaptable, nonnative perennial plant that is a management challenge to commercial agronomic and ornamental crop production worldwide ( Barney and DiTommasso, 2003 ; Henderson and Weller, 1985 ; Holm et al
salt tolerance of landscape plants varies highly with species and/or cultivars ( Chen et al., 2017 ; Liu et al., 2017 ; Sun et al., 2015a ). However, limited research-based information on the salt tolerance of ornamental grasses is available