MUNICIPAL
Bonaventure Park
Over 10,000 shrubs and perennials and twenty caliper trees sourced for transforming a city entry point.
PROJECT
Bonaventure Park
TYPE
Municipal
STATUS
Completed 2020
INSTALLATION
Groupe Nicky
MATERIALS
Over 10,000 potted shrubs and perennials
Over twenty caliper trees
AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS
- Canada’s first SITES certification
- 2018 Urban Planning Awards of Excellence “Urban Design” Category
- 2018 Downtown Achievement Award - Pinnacle Award "Public Space" Category
The award-winning Bonaventure project started with the need to refresh an important entryway into the city of Montreal. GoMaterials sourced over 10,000 perennials and shrubs and 20 trees for the Bonaventure project.
The project transformed 24,000 square meters of public space by reducing the heat islands and increasing the canopy index. It also decontaminated or managed disposal of more than 35,000 tons of contaminated soil.
Materials delivered
Shrubs and perennials
Achillea Millefolium
Anemone Tomentosa ‘Robustissima’
Aruncus Dioicus
Astilbe Chinensis ‘Vision in Red’
Astilbe Taquetti
Calamagrostis ‘Brachytricha’
Calamagrostis Acutiflora ‘Karl Foerster’
Calamagrostis Acutiflora ‘Overdam’
Chrysanthemum Rubellum ‘Clara Curtis’
Cornus Alba ‘Little Rebel’
Euonymus Alatus ‘Compactus’
Hemerocallis ‘Earlybird Cardinal’
Hemerocallis ‘Ruby Stella’
Hemerocallis ‘Stella De Oro’
Hydrangea Paniculata ‘Pink Diamond’
Hypericum Kalmianum
Iris Sibirica ‘Ever Again’
Matteuccia Struthiopteris
Nepeta Faassenii ‘Cats Meow
Rhus Aromatica ‘Grow Low’
Rosa Rugosa ‘Henry Hudson’
Salix Repens
Salvia Nemorosa ‘Caradonna’
Sesleria Autumnalis
Veronica Spicata ‘Royal Candle’
Trees & Conifers
Acer Platanoides
Pinus Sylvestris
Celtis Occidentalis
Malus ‘Rinki’
