FRANKSTON HOSPITAL
RESTORATIVE REDEVELOPEMENT
NATURE: Major public realm, institution
SCOPE: Subject matter expertise, Planting design
TIMELINE: Complete 2025
DESIGN PARTNERS: Urbis
Super Bloom is bringing plant thinking and patterns to the Landscape Architecture team at Urbis as part of this multidisciplinary project for a world-class healing environment.
CULTIVATED VALUE
Local Knowledge & Climate Expertise
Super Bloom brought strong local expertise to the Frankston Hospital development, drawing on a deep understanding of the region’s climate, local ecology and plant species to inform a resilient and contextually appropriate planting approach.
Innovative & Restorative Planting Concepts
Super Bloom contributed creative concepts for how planting could support restoration, wellbeing and connection within the public realm, helping shape a landscape vision that responded meaningfully to the hospital environment and its users.
Collaborative Planting Delivery
Working closely with Urbis and the broader project team, Super Bloom collaborated to refine and deliver planting strategies that balanced design ambition with practical implementation and long-term performance.
Progressive & Low-MaNAGEMENT Solutions
Super Bloom pushed boundaries in identifying planting approaches that were both innovative and durable, carefully selecting species and systems that would thrive in the setting without creating unnecessary management or operational challenges.
Sensitive Design for Health & Wellbeing
Super Bloom brought thoughtful consideration to the sensory and therapeutic qualities of planting within a healthcare environment, responding to diverse health needs and creating a landscape experience that supported comfort, wellbeing and inclusive public use.