Definition of lawns and ground cover plants Types of lawns and ground cover plants Role of lawns and ground cover plants Selection and maintenance of lawns and ground cover plants With the improvement of people's living standards, the requirements for the living environment are becoming higher and higher. Lawn and ground cover plants As an important part of modern garden landscapes, they can not only beautify the environment, but also improve air quality and enhance living comfort. This article will introduce you in detail the relevant knowledge of lawns and ground cover plants. Help you build a green home. Definition of lawn and ground cover plants Lawn refers to a ground cover composed of artificially planted herbs and has the characteristics of flat, dense, green, etc. Ground cover plants refer to plants growing on the ground or in low places, such as ground cover grass, ground cover flowers, etc., they usually have the characteristics of shade resistance, cold resistance, and drought resistance. Types of lawn and ground cover plants 1. Turf plants: such as cold-season lawn grass, warm-season lawn grass, etc. Cool-season lawn grass adapts to cold climate, such as Poa pratensis, ryegrass, etc.; warm-season lawn grass adapts to warm climate, such as Bermuda grass, dogweed, etc.
2. Ground cover plants: such as ground cover grass, ground cover flowers, ground cover vines, etc. The ground cover grass has the characteristics of shade resistance, cold resistance, and drought resistance, such as Ophiopeia, Iris, etc.; ground cover flowers have ornamental value, such as violet, pansy, etc.; ground cover vines have climbing characteristics, such as Parthenocissus, Lingxiao, etc. Role of lawns and ground cover plants 1. Beautification of the environment: Lawn and ground cover plants have rich colors and shapes, which can beautify the environment and improve the quality of living.
2. Improve air quality: Lawn and ground cover plants can absorb carbon dioxide, release oxygen, and purify the air.
3. Conservation of water and soil: Lawn and ground cover plants have good water retention capabilities and can prevent soil erosion.
4. Reduce noise: Lawn and ground cover plants can absorb noise and reduce environmental noise. Selection and maintenance of lawn and ground cover plants 1. Select lawn and ground cover plants that are suitable for local climate and soil conditions.
2. Reasonably plan the layout of lawns and ground cover plants to ensure mutual coordination among plants.
3. Mow the lawn regularly to keep the lawn clean and beautiful.
4. Maintenance work such as fertilization, watering, and weeding must be in place to ensure the healthy growth of plants.
5. Prevent and control pests and diseases, and protect lawns and ground cover plants.
According to the "2023 China Landscape Industry Report", the market scale of my country's landscape industry is expanding year by year. Lawn and ground cover plants are important parts of landscape, and the market demand is strong. Understanding relevant knowledge about lawns and ground cover plants is of great significance to building a green home.
Lawn and ground cover plants are necessary elements to build a green home. Through reasonable selection and scientific maintenance, we can create a beautiful and livable green home. Let us act together and contribute to a beautiful home!