Rainforest Courtyard Design
The Rainforest style brings dense layered canopy and moisture-loving plants to your courtyard. Courtyards are intimate enclosed gardens that create a private world within your property — sheltered from wind, warmed by reflected heat, and ideal for contemplative or social gatherings.
Color Palette
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Key Characteristics
Dense layered canopyMoisture-loving plantsMoss and fern ground layerDappled filtered lightLush green dominance
Primary Materials
- Tree fern trunks
- Moss-covered stones
- Volcanic rock
- Natural timber bridges
- Epiphyte mounts
Why This Combination Works
Rainforest design works exceptionally well in courtyard spaces because its emphasis on dense layered canopy complements the room's need for light and shadow patterns.
Design Considerations
- Light and shadow patterns
- Scale-appropriate planting
- Water feature acoustics
- Seating placement
- Vertical greening opportunities
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