Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 45.15
Liaison Alex Roman Gonzalez
Submission Date March 11, 2014
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University of Cincinnati
OP-T2-19: Native Plants

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Claire Sweigart
Sustainability Coordinator
Office of Sustainability
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Does the institution prioritize the use of native plant species in landscaping?:
Yes

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A brief description of the native plant program, policy, or practice:
Plant selection is made for durability (disease and insect resistance, hardiness, and drought tolerance); non-invasiveness; continuity with existing landscape: ornamental value and distinguishing characteristics. Use of native plantings is prioritized; however, some projects do employ the us of exotics.

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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
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