Street Verge Landscape Guidelines - City of South Perth
Street Verge Landscape Guidelines - City of South Perth
Street Verge Landscape Guidelines - City of South Perth
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PROPERTY<br />
BOUNDARY<br />
VERGE<br />
GE<br />
KERB<br />
PROPERTY PROPERTY<br />
BOUNDARY<br />
DRIVE<br />
BOUNDARY<br />
VERGE<br />
LAWN<br />
DRIVE<br />
DRIVE<br />
CROSSOVER<br />
STREET<br />
STREET<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> <strong>Verge</strong> Without Footpath<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> <strong>Verge</strong> Without Footpath<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> <strong>Verge</strong> Without Footpath<br />
Lot is approximately 20m wide<br />
Lot is approximately 20m wide<br />
DRIVE DRIVE<br />
CROSSOVER CROSSOVER<br />
VERGE<br />
LAWN &<br />
LAWN<br />
GARDEN<br />
& GARDEN<br />
DRIVE<br />
KERB<br />
2m<br />
STREET TREE<br />
KERB<br />
STREET TREE<br />
STREET<br />
STREET 2m<br />
Flush (level with verge) edge divider between lawn &<br />
access edge Flush (level mulch; with more verge) than edge 3 metres divider from between street tree lawn &<br />
access edge continues<br />
continues<br />
mulch; more than 3 metres from street tree<br />
PROPERTY<br />
BOUNDARY<br />
KERB<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> Large <strong>Verge</strong> With Footpath<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> Large <strong>Verge</strong> With Footpath<br />
LAWN<br />
Groundcovers planted 1.5m in<br />
from edges at 2m spacings<br />
(approx. 16 plants depending on species)<br />
Flush (level with verge) edge divider<br />
between lawn & mulch; more than<br />
FRONT GARDEN 3 metres from street tree<br />
Flush (level with verge) edge divider<br />
between lawn & mulch; more than<br />
FOOTPATH<br />
FRONT GARDEN 3 metres from street tree<br />
FOOTPATH<br />
VERGE GARDEN <strong>of</strong><br />
shrubs & groundcovers<br />
less than 75cm tall<br />
Mulch only around<br />
tree trunks, or<br />
Low shrubs (x7) add tufty/ grassy<br />
plants also<br />
Mulch only around<br />
STREET TREES (x2)<br />
tree trunks, or<br />
Low shrubs (x7) add tufty/ grassy<br />
<strong>Verge</strong> plans by Karen Lancaster, plants also <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>South</strong> <strong>Perth</strong>, 2011<br />
STREET TREES (x2)<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> Small <strong>Verge</strong> With Footpath<br />
PROPERTY<br />
BOUNDARY<br />
FRONT GARDEN<br />
GREENING OUR STREETS - <strong>Street</strong> <strong>Verge</strong> <strong>Landscape</strong> <strong>Guidelines</strong> 9<br />
STREET TREE<br />
VERGE GARDEN<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> Small FOOTPATH <strong>Verge</strong> With Footpath<br />
VERGE<br />
HOUSE<br />
HOUSE<br />
Plan <strong>of</strong> Large <strong>Verge</strong> With Footpath<br />
DRIVE<br />
DRIVE<br />
CROSSOVER<br />
Groundcovers planted 1.5m in<br />
from edges at 2m spacings<br />
(approx. 16 plants depending on species)<br />
VERGE GARDEN <strong>of</strong><br />
shrubs & groundcovers<br />
less less than 75cm tall<br />
continues out from<br />
private garden<br />
private garden<br />
2 metre wide<br />
2 PEDESTRIAN metre wide ACCESS<br />
PEDESTRIAN adjacent to street ACCESS kerb<br />
adjacent (as no footpath) to street kerb<br />
(as Mulch no footpath) only<br />
Mulch (alternative only is lawn)<br />
(alternative is lawn)<br />
VERGE GARDEN <strong>of</strong><br />
shrubs & groundcovers<br />
less than 75cm tall
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