Lowes Foods is a supermarket chain to offers its customers attractive products and fresh food.
The unique look to combines green gardens put on the building with building design, attracting attention from the first impact, there are three green building walls, two at the front entrance and the third inside a plant palette consisting of Lowes Foods logo.
This style of promoting products and to combine architecture and design with nature is a style to in the future will be taken by many firms.
Location: 260 14th Ave NE Hickory, NC 28601
Client: Lowes Food Stores Inc.
Architect: BAI-Architects
Landscape Architect: None
Green Wall Designer(s) : Debbie Kotalic
General Contractor: Hickory Construction Company
Green Wall Contractor: GSky Plant Systems Inc.
Grower: River & Rail Micro-Nursery
Maintenance Contractor: Holbrook Landscaping, LLC
Date Installed: August 2010
Product Type: Exterior + Interior
Total Size: 1,102 Sq Ft
Climate: USDA Climate Zone 7b
Plants: Exterior Walls:
* Euonymus fortunei ‘Coloratus’
* Euonymus japonica ‘Microphylla Albovariegatus’
* Euonymus fortunei ‘Emerald & Gold
Interior Wall:
* Philodendrun cordatum
* Pothos ‘Neon’
* Pothos ‘Golden’
source:gsky
photos source galery:gsky