flora morphology scale type alpha the spheres dense heavily manicured globular evergreen shrubs visually simulating buxus sempervirens or boxwood size approximately 1 5 to 2 feet in diameter and height position form the foundational base layer resting immediately at ground level or within raised planters concealing the exact intersection of the building foundation and the soil type beta the cones upright strictly conical evergreens with a narrow base tapering to a sharp point visually simulating thuja occidentalis or arborvitae size approximately 4 5 to 5 5 feet tall reaching precisely to the midpoint of the first floor windows position used as vertical delineators typically flanking entryways or structural transitions in the architecture type gamma the deciduous trees slender single trunked young trees with sparse irregular open oval canopies size trunks are roughly 2 to 3 inches in caliper the total height is roughly 12 to 15 feet the lowest branches begin at approximately the 7 foot mark and the apex of the canopies terminates precisely at or just below the sills of the second story windows precise topographical mapping left to right zone 1 far left partially obscured by the white sedan 1 type gamma tree positioned directly beneath the leftmost set of stacked windows 3 type alpha spheres clustered tightly at the base of the tree 1 type beta cone positioned directly to the right of the spheres separating this unit from the next structural bay 3 type alpha spheres trailing to the right of the cone zone 2 left middle first raised planter architecture a raised retaining wall matching the dark building brick extending approximately 2 feet outward capped with a 2 to 3 inch thick cream colored stone coping 1 type beta cone situated at the extreme left interior edge of the planter 1 type gamma tree centered in the planter box 5 type alpha spheres arranged in a continuous touching row filling the base of the planter box around the tree 1 type beta cone situated at the extreme right interior edge of the planter zone 3 center ground level 1 type beta cone standing freely just to the right of the preceding raised planter 3 type alpha spheres clustered to the right of the cone 1 type gamma tree positioned in front of the lighter brown brick facade section 5 type alpha spheres flanking the base of the tree 1 type beta cone positioned immediately to the left of the recessed central entryway where the pedestrian figure is standing zone 4 right middle second raised planter partially obscured by the black sedan architecture identical raised dark brick planter with cream stone coping 1 type beta cone situated at the left edge of this planter 1 type gamma tree centered in the planter box 4 visible type alpha spheres clustered at the base more may exist behind the roofline of the black car 1 type beta cone situated at the extreme right interior edge of the planter directly framing the right side entryway zone 5 far right right of the black sedan 1 type beta cone positioned flush against the facade just to the right of the dark entry door 2 type alpha spheres ground level sitting between the cone and the rightmost edge of the building 3 type alpha spheres wrapped tightly around the far right corner of the building foundation 2 type alpha spheres distinctly separate from the building sitting isolated on the flat green turf lawn on the far right edge of the frame approximately 3 to 4 feet away from the corner of the structure total verified inventory trees gamma 4 conical shrubs beta 8 spherical shrubs alpha 28 visible all plantings are set in a continuous narrow bed of dark soil or mulch approximately 2 5 to 3 feet deep that runs parallel to the sidewalk separated by a standard 6 inch concrete curb
