HRT 108 - Annuals and Perennials

Lecture Hours: 2 Credits: 2

Description: This course is a survey of herbaceous plants, both annual and perennial, which can be grown in local gardens. Emphasis is on form, texture, size, blooming season, color, and culture.

Course Topics:

Proper identification and landscape uses of herbaceous plants such as annuals, perennials, ornamental grasses, herbs, and bulbs.
Proper plant management and cultivation of herbaceous plants are discussed.

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Required Materials:
None

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Recommend the general techniques in the design, planting, maintenance and herbaceous planting combinations for our southeastern landscapes.
Select annuals, herbs, hardy and summer bulbs appropriate for seasonal color in our landscapes.
Select herbaceous perennials, ornamental grasses, and succulent plants for landscape gardening.

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Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024