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Commission approves 49 South Parkview plan after debate over invasive groundcovers; Vinca and pachysandra to be replaced

5381345 · July 14, 2025
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The commission approved a landscape plan for 49 South Parkview but required removal of Vinca minor and pachysandra from the proposed palette, prompting discussion about lists of prohibited/invasive plants and a follow‑up workgroup to recommend species guidance.

The Bexley Tree and Public Gardens Commission approved a landscape plan for 49 South Parkview on June 18 after a lengthy discussion about invasive and potentially invasive groundcovers. The applicant’s designer, Steven Marovich, presented a plan that retained an existing framing hedge, added smaller trees and shrubs, and proposed perennials and groundcovers; portions of the planting schedule were intended for a later phase. Commissioners raised concerns about two proposed groundcovers — Vinca minor and…

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