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Project created using Planting F/X.

Designed by Falling Waters Inc.

Planting F/X
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Requires CAD, SketchUp, or Revit

The most powerful landscape design software

Design more, work less. Professional-grade landscape design tools in CAD, SketchUp, and Revit.

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Don't have CAD? Use the platform we designed for our users, F/X CAD

Planting F/X is a plugin for CAD, SketchUp, and Revit specifically for landscape architects.

Save time on the tedious things. Automatic quantities, error checking, instant schedules, and fast revisions.

QUICK LOOK Planting tools
BIM tools for landscape architects

Landscaping BIM software should allow you to create beautiful plans and renderings that include details, manufacturer fixtures, models, and schedules all accessible in one place.

See all our planting tools

Watch the two-minute overview of the planting tools.

Select plants from our massive library

Add plants to your project directly from our giant database of more than 50,000 plants.

Our plants have an incredible level of detail attached, customizable tags with prefilled information, plant photos with botanically accurate names, and complete descriptions.

Read more about the plant database
Plants with info attached

Our plants include customizable prefilled characteristics.

Search the plant database

Search the database and find what you need.

Place plants with automatic spacing

Place plants with a variety of tools that will speed up your design process. Stop using a plant spacing calculator. Decide how you want to lay out your plants and we'll do the calculations for you.

Lay out plants quickly and easily.
Place plants

Place in 2D view with keyboard shortcuts.

Place plants in Revit in 3D

Place in 3D view in Revit, SketchUp, and Rhino.

Label and verify the plants

Labels are instant, automated, customizable, and accurate. For groundcovers, get the quantity or square footage based on the spacing you’ve set.

Labeling and fixing errors can be simple
Verify all plants are labeled

Selected plants are counted automatically and labeled with easily readable callouts.

Verify all plants are labeled

Unlabeled plants are highlighted in cyan.

Run schedules

Automate schedules with all the right plants and parameters data, then place them in a sheet with a single click. Customize the details to your office standards.

Ready for the site in seconds Automate schedules

Schedules can include images of the plants.

Automate schedules

Customize your schedules with your office standards.

It's all customizable

We make it easy to give your designs the exact look you're after, down to the last plant. Customize fonts, labels, plant blocks, and everything else.

Create stunning plan presentations

Colorize with a single click. Export to 3D and continue working in Revit, Rhino, or SketchUp.

Make your plans beautiful
Colorize landscape plans

Color plan courtesy of Curtis J. Boney.

Colorize landscape plans

Color plan courtesy of Paul Houchin.

3D rendering courtesy of Eric Arneson.

Site & Hardscape Tools

Add site amenities and pavers to the plan, from supporting manufacturers or your own collection. Label site objects, create schedules, and verify it's all correct. Grade, zone or detail conceptual graphics within CAD. Present the site in color or 3D.

More about Site & Hardscape tools

Example manufacturer amenities dialog window in CAD.

Label and check your work. The Verify tool highlights unlabeled amenities.

Example plan with concept lines.

Slope spot elevations

Enter spot elevations or use a slope to fill it in with automatic spacing.

Import your plan into SketchUp from CAD. Site amenities will remain the correct size, elevation, and location.

Design how you want. Go where you're needed.

A single license gives you access to planting tools on every platform your jobs will require. Learn more about the specific features in each plugin.

Planting F/X Planting F/X for CAD
Planting F/X Planting F/X for Revit®
Planting F/X Planting F/X for SketchUp®
Planting F/X Planting F/X for Rhino®

Planting Tools

for CAD for Revit® for SketchUp® for Rhino®
Highly Customizable
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  Symbol Library
Symbol Library
  Plant Database
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  Placement Tools
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  Label and Error-Check
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  Schedules
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  Colorize
Colorize - -
  3D Connection
3D Connection
INCLUDED IN PLANTING F/X Click on a feature to learn more
SERVICES INCLUDED

Unlimited Technical Support

Any time you have issues with or questions about the software, reach out and get world-class support from us. You can submit a tech support ticket, email, or call. (Phone hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific.) Bottom line: If you’re having trouble, we’re here to help – it’s that simple.


Call us: +1 805-541-1003

Email us: support@landfx.com


Your support covers: installation, activation, usage questions, training videos, plotting, crashing, opening & saving files, customization, hot fixes, and service pack object enablers.

Robert C. Gause
I just won a bet with my wife. She said you guys wouldn't get back to me [about my technical support issue] until Monday, and I told her you'd get back to me within 5 minutes!
Steve Cook
We've been using Land F/X for over 20 years now and the technical support and professional team of trained staff have helped keep us happy and productive.
Janet Teller
You guys are truly the best tech support team I have ever encountered in any industry!
Aaron Emerson
The technical support that Land F/X provides is second to none. Anytime we have had questions, the support staff has gone above and beyond to resolve and clarify any issues.
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Stantec
Urban Water Group, Inc.
Mills Design Group

Power Tip Videos

We're continuously investing in your successful training. Learn the latest planting features and techniques in these weekly three-minute videos. See all Planting Power Tips.

Latest Power Tips:

Live Webinars

Live interactive presentations, also recorded on our website. See all Planting Webinars.

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Constantly Updated Documentation

We turn every question a user asks about the software into detailed documentation. Take a closer look:

Customize

Customize

CAD

AutoCAD® & F/X CAD

Admin

Admin

Site & Hardscape

Site & Hardscape

Planting

Planting

Irrigation

Irrigation

Details

Details

SketchUp

SketchUp®

Rhino

Rhino®

Revit

Revit®

Weekly Updates

We update the software at least once a week, typically each Friday. Bug fixes are often sent to users the same day.

See all updates

Case Studies

Land F/X plugins have become a staple of the industry. Landscape architects across the globe use Land F/X to improve their designs and the way they work.

Click on their pictures to read their stories.

Wondering how many licenses to get for your office?

The number of licenses you have is the number of people who can use the software at one time.

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Yearly subscription:


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What you'll need:

One of the supported platforms:

— CAD, version –

  • Don't have AutoCAD? Use F/X CAD.

— Revit, version –

Windows Computer or Parallels

  • Don't have a Windows PC? Use Mac with Parallels.

  • Not compatible with AutoCAD for Mac.

What does your subscription cover?

  • World-class technical support (phone and email)

  • Weekly updates, including new features

  • Training resources, live webinars, quick Power Tip videos, PDF Getting Started Guides

  • Updates to our block libraries and plant & manufacturer databases

  • License transfers, including multi-install license sharing

  • Re-installation capability

  • Access to all our Planting F/X plugins for CAD, SketchUp, Rhino, and Revit

Take a look at our other products:

Planting F/X Design F/X

Yearly subscription
Software included |

Design F/X for CAD

Planting F/X Planting F/X

Yearly subscription
Software included |

Planting F/X for CAD

Planting F/X for Revit®

Planting F/X for Rhino®

Planting F/X for SketchUp®

All Design F/X Tools

Irrigation F/X Irrigation F/X

Yearly subscription
Software included |

Irrigation F/X for CAD

All Planting F/X Tools

All Design F/X Tools

F/X CAD F/X CAD

Yearly subscription
More info |

F/X CAD is an Autodesk® engine designed specifically for Land F/X users.

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Official AUTODESK OEM

Have questions? Contact us:



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