Quercus dentata with Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida, Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues', Symphyotrichum oblongifolium, Echinacea purpurea, and Panicum virgatum 'Dallas Blues'; Nancy J. Ondra at Hayefield
Switchgrass is an amazing native grass plant thriving in bar ditches and aroyos throughout the Great Plains - this is cultivar Panicum virgatum 'Rehbraun'; cultivar 'Shenandoah' is great as well. Both attract birds with seed heads.
The upper runnel flows into the water box creating high pitched sounds heard throughout the space. A mini deck amidst watercress, japanese bloodgrass, mondo grass and black mexican pebbles allows users to have an intimate experience with water and plants.
Designed by Affleck + de la Riva architects, Square des Frères-Charon is an entirely new public amenity in a space that is more than 150 years old. The new square provides identity, civic pride, an…