Characterized by a lower subtropical monsoon evergreen forest as the zonal vegetation,Guangzhon city has a rich diversity in commnnity structure and forest stratification,as well as abundant plants could be used in landscape architecture. The char- acteristics of native plant application are summarized and the present state of research is analyzed, and the types of native plants ap plicated in landscape architecture have been found, based on survey and analyses of native plants of Guangzhou city and the problems of grecnblet construction. The characteristics and applicating method in landscape...