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"Perhaps there is a seasonal element, or the trees need time to grow and fill the space" Perhaps?!? of course, it would have been enough to look for recent pho
by ABS 11y ago
"Perhaps there is a seasonal element, or the trees need time to grow and fill the space"
Perhaps?!? of course, it would have been enough to look for recent photos online to see it's already nearer to the original rendeering, e.g. from wikipedia:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Bosco_Verticale_from_UniCredit_Tower,_Milan_%2817591709258%29.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/39/Bosco_Ve...
- Angostura 11y agoInteresting that in the original renderings a large proportion of the trees look like broadleaf, deciduous varieties. The eventual species chosen look largely coniferous. I wouldn't have though that would have been so good in terms of biodiversity.
- ABS 11y agoplants, trees and flowers were chosen and put together considering the effect they have as seasons change. Page 12 of this PDF has a list of them grouped by season with an idea of their visual impact: www.porta-nuova.com/pdf/BOSCO.pdf
- DanitaBaires 11y agoNice, but I think they still clash with the surrounding architecture. Wouldn't be nice to paint them "terracotta" so at least they blend better?