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Dendrological-landscape valorisation of the fig (Ficus carica L.) in gardens of Šibenik

The tradition of growing figs (Ficus carica L.) on the area of town Šibenik is greatly connected to rural areas, and in the system of urban greenery it is rare and sporadic. Because of its decorative characteristics and cultural value, it is necessary to give importance to the fig in landscape architecture that belongs to it regarding its contribution to the visual form of the authenticity of the area. The aim of this research is to execute landscape valorisation, inventarisation and to present aesthetic opinion of garden landscape with fig. The taxonomic analysis of fig gardens with a spatial accent was completed in Šibenik area. According to the results of field research and considering the habitus type (according to Ehhardt and oth. 2002) it is obvious that gardens are dominated by decorative plants with bushy forms (19 families), followed by tree shapes (13 families). Based on the results of research of visual forms, through the survey, it can be concluded that the park spaces with fig citizens perceived as pleasant. Therefore fig has great significance for the landscape, which can be used in branding of Šibenik and it ssurroundings.

fig ; floristic research ; valorisation ; aesthetic value ; landscape

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