"Foliage cover" refers to the amount of leaves and branches that cover an area, often used to describe how much shade or protection the vegetation provides.
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There was an improvement
in foliage cover and a slight reduction in dead canopy.
The plant has a single, strong main stem and sturdy branches that
provide foliage cover for sunscald protection and support for an excellent fruit set.
With gorgeous
fall foliage covering the grounds and large gardens, Arnold Arboretum's 281 - acre, pet - friendly landscape is a favorite for family photos.
These garden designs feature a large volume of plantings with various shapes and sizes with
large foliage covering.
Last year, Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) released findings that «CO2 fertilisation correlated with an 11 per cent increase in
foliage cover from 1982 - 2010 across parts of the arid areas studied in Australia, North America, the Middle East and Africa.»