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Brand-Aligned Planting

A corporate client insists our proposed planting palette must follow their brand's exact greens. The current board fee…

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A corporate client insists our proposed planting palette must follow their brand's exact greens. The current board feels close but not exact and I don't want to lose the planting's horticultural integrity. Advise whether to nudge the palette to the brand or to propose alternate species with equivalent tones, and give the steps to produce a corrected board that both respects the corporate palette and stays realistic for growth and maintenance.
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Aligning a planting palette to a corporate brand

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