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WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

WOODLAND EDGE. Plants for a more or less open space with an occasional tree or shrub. In principle occasionally some sun.

OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

ROCK GARDEN. Plants originating from mountainous areas. In the garden used as a ground-cover, between rocks, loose brick walls or in alpine gardens.

ALPINE GARDEN. Plant-lovers plants, they are difficult and demanding concerning treatment, place to put and soil. For the experienced gardener.

BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.

WATER-EDGE PLANTS. Plants growing alongside ditches and streams and also swamp plants.

SOLITARY PLANTS. Impressive, difficult to combine plants, effective in creating large components in the garden.

The links below lead you to the list of perennials that all share this first characteristic

WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

WOODLAND EDGE. Plants for a more or less open space with an occasional tree or shrub. In principle occasionally some sun.

OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

ROCK GARDEN. Plants originating from mountainous areas. In the garden used as a ground-cover, between rocks, loose brick walls or in alpine gardens.

ALPINE GARDEN. Plant-lovers plants, they are difficult and demanding concerning treatment, place to put and soil. For the experienced gardener.

BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.

WATER-EDGE PLANTS. Plants growing alongside ditches and streams and also swamp plants.

SOLITARY PLANTS. Impressive, difficult to combine plants, effective in creating large components in the garden.

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