Course Code: HCAP 143
Academic Year: 2025-2026
On successful completion of this reportable subject the apprentice is able to describe plant morphology and characteristics,environmental factors and soil characteristics that affect plant growth and development; identify 80 ornamental landscape plants common to Ontario using the required nomenclature (Refer to Appendix D-Ontario Horticultural Technician Plant List), the cultural requirements and pests and diseases as they relate to each plant;describe procedures to prune landscape plants and demonstrate sexual and asexual plant propagation methods.