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The requested combination is : 4.5.4.2

Meaning of the first digit: General growing place : 4 : ROCK GARDEN. Plants originating from mountainous areas. In the garden used as a ground-cover, between rocks, loose brick walls or in alpine gardens.

Meaning of the second digit: Specific demands of the plant : 5 : For sunless spaces, fast growing.

Meaning of the third digit: Advice on where to put the plant : 4 : In small groups or solitary. Tolerate mild droughts.

Meaning of the fourth digit: Other special characteristics : 2 : Ground-cover plant. Does tolerate other plants well. Suited for a garden with many different plants.

Please note: this code is meant to give recommendations and to give some idea how to use each plant. It is not meant to be a set of strict rules!