Appendix
Attachment 6: Landscape Concept Plan
February 12, 2019Page 931 section
Landscape plan detailing tree species and rooftop garden layout for the Erskine Lane project.
LADR Landscape ArchitectsIncludes Eastern Redbud, October Glory Red Maple, and Douglas Fir
7 Erskine Lane | Landscape Concept Plan
Project Information
- Project No: 1802
- Date: March 16-18
- Revised: April 24-18
- LADR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
- #3-864 Queens Ave. Victoria B.C. V8T 1M5
- Phone: (250) 598-0105
- Fax: (250) 412-0696
Landscape Features and Callouts
- 3 - New Eastern Redbud trees: Located at the northern edge of the property.
- Existing trees and understory to be retained: Invasive species to be removed and understory to be restored with native shrubs where impacted.
- Decorative concrete paver patios: Associated with the building units.
- Rooftop garden features: Vine Maple trees (3) in a bed of shade adapted shrubs, ferns and ornamental grasses.
- Parking for 6 bicycles: Located near the building entry.
- Colored concrete banding at entry path: Leading to the main entrance.
- Planting beds: Featuring native and adaptive shrubs, ferns, and ornamental grasses.
- 4 - New October Glory Red Maple trees: Located in the boulevard.
- Sawcut concrete access: To indoor bicycle storage.
- 3 - New Eddie's White Wonder Dogwood trees: Located in parking lot islands.
- Concrete paver path: Through rooftop garden with seating node.
- Retained trees: Grouping at the south edge of the site.
- New Douglas Fir trees (12) and Limber Pine trees (19): Located along the southern boundary.
- 2 - New Katsura trees: Located on the rooftop garden.
- Rooftop garden seating area: With pergola overhead.
- 5 - New Eastern Redbud trees: Located on the rooftop garden.
- Slope: To be seeded with meadow grass seed mix.
Recommended Nursery Stock
Trees (Total: 51)
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Acer circinatum | Vine Maple | 6cm cal. |
| Acer rubrum 'October Glory' | October Glory Red Maple | 6cm cal. |
| Cercidiphyllum japonicum | Katsura Tree | 6cm cal. |
| Cercis canadensis | Eastern Redbud | 6cm cal. |
| Cornus 'Eddie's White Wonder' | Eddie's White Wonder Dogwood | 6cm cal. |
| Pinus flexilis | Limber Pine | 2m ht. |
| Pseudotsuga menziesii | Douglas Fir | 2m ht. |
Large Shrubs (Total: 17)
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Rhododendron 'Capistrano' | Capistrano rhododendron | #5 pot |
| Taxus x media 'Hicksii' | Hicks Yew | 2m ht. |
Medium Shrubs (Total: 291)
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Azalea japonica 'Herbert' | Herbert Evergreen Azalea | #1 pot |
| Azalea 'Snowbird' | Snowbird Azalea | #1 pot |
| Hebe 'Autumn Glory' | Autumn Glory Hebe | #1 pot |
| Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lanarth White' | Lanarth White Hydrangea | #5 pot |
| Hydrangea macrophylla 'Soeur Therese' | Soeur Therese Hydrangea | #5 pot |
Small Shrubs (Total: 279)
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Hebe 'Autumn Glory' | Autumn Glory Hebe | #1 pot |
| Lavandula officinalis | English Lavender | #1 pot |
| Mahonia nervosa | Low Oregon Grape | #1 pot |
Perennials, Annuals and Ferns (Total: 520)
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Blechnum spicant | Deer Fern | #1 pot |
| Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' | Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass | #1 pot |
| Helictotrichon sempervirens | Blue Oat Grass | #1 pot |
| Polystichum munitum | Sword Fern | #1 pot |
Groundcovers (Total: 160)
| Botanical Name | Common Name | Size |
|---|---|---|
| Fragaria chiloensis | Coastal Strawberry | #1 pot |
| Oxalis oregana | Wood Sorrel | #1 pot |
Notes
- All work to be completed to current BCSLA Landscape Standards.
- All soft landscape to be irrigated with an automatic irrigation system.
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Extracted from: 2019 02 12 Committee of the Whole Agenda - Agenda - Pdf