Research On The Plant Landscape Of Nursing Homes In Hangzhou

The Hangzhou first old folks home, Hangzhou second social welfare courtyard, Hangzhou Socialwelfare center, West lake district Social welfare center, xiaoshan old folks home were chosed as theresearing objects. The actual survey was from plant communities, Seasonal landscape, plant space andevaluation was applied to the nursing home plant landscape study with the questionnaire and sampleplots investion.(1) In the five nursing homes in Hangzhou, there are90species,66genus and44families of plants.The species diverstity degree of tree layer and the herb layerwas low, the species diversity degree ofshrub layer was high.(2) The plant seasonal landscape over all the five nursing homes Hangzhou are mostly abundant,the most colors are easily perceived by the old such as red, yellow and so on. The spring season wasobvious and the other three seasonal landscapes need further improvement.The seasonal landscapeswere mainly created visual landscape with plants which has beautiful flowers and leafs, and beautifulfruits and branches were fewer. The hearing and touch landscape should be riched.(3) According to the theoretical research by the experts and the circumstances of field research,summarized the type of plant space of the nursing homes in Hangzhou, and did a analyzes from bothqualitative and quantitative research, there are29plant spaces included open space, semi-open space,covering plant space, enclosed space, vertical space for two plants and lack of gardening space in thenursing homes.(4) Used fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method to establish evaluation system, the five nursinghomes outdoor landscape were judged, There are three grades of good, there is one general in theoutdoor landscape evaluation results of the five nursing homes in Hangzhou which show the overalloutdoor landscapes level was better of Hangzhou nursing homes, but there is still much room forimprovement.The results of the revaluation obtained by this way were consistent with the survey.