List of garden types

A wide range of garden types exist. Below is a list of examples.

Autumn colours at Stourhead, an English landscape garden

By country of origin

The Orangerie in the Gardens of Versailles with the Pièce d’eau des Suisses in the background (French formal garden)

Reflection of the Bagh-e Narenjestan (orange garden) and the Khaneh Ghavam (Ghavam house) at Shiraz, Iran (Persian garden)

Nishat Bagh, terrace garden at Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir (Mughal Gardens)

White Garden at Kensington Palace, a Dutch garden planted as a Color garden

The Yuyuan Garden in Shanghai, China (created in 1559) shows all the elements of a classical Chinese garden – water, architecture, vegetation, and rocks.

Ryoan-ji (late 15th century) in Kyoto, Japan, the most famous example of a Zen rock garden

Palm House at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, London

Labyrinth maze of Barvaux, Durbuy, Belgium

Roof garden on the top deck of a multi-storey car park, Edgedale Neighbourhood, Punggol, Singapore

The Garden of Cosmic Speculation, a sculpture garden in Dumfriesshire, Scotland

• Chinese garden
  • Cantonese garden
  • Sichuanese garden
• Dutch garden
• Egyptian garden
• English garden
  • English landscape garden
• French garden
  • French formal garden
  • French landscape garden
  • Gardens of the French Renaissance
• German garden
• Greek garden
• Indian garden
  • Mughal garden
• Italian garden
  • Italian Renaissance garden

Sōraku-en gardens (Japanese garden)

• Japanese garden
  • Japanese dry garden
  • Japanese tea garden
  • Tsubo-niwa
• Korean garden

Parc de Bagatelle, a rose garden in Paris

• Persian garden
  • Charbagh
  • Paradise garden

Jardín del Generalife de Granada (Spanish garden)

• Spanish garden
  • Andalusian Patio
• United States garden
  • Colonial Revival garden

By historical empire

• Byzantine gardens
• Mughal gardens
• Persian gardens
• Roman gardens

In religion

• Bahá'í gardens
• Biblical garden
• Islamic garden
• Mary garden
• Sacred garden

Other

• Aquascaping
• Back garden
• Baroque garden
• Bog garden
• Bosquet
• Botanical gardens
  • Alpine
  • Arboretum
  • Palmetum
• Bottle garden
• Butterfly gardening
• Cactus garden
• Charbagh
• Color garden
• Community garden
  • Allotment (gardening)
  • Communal garden
  • Garden sharing
• Container garden
• Cottage garden
• Energy-efficient landscaping
• Ferme ornée
• Fernery
• Flower box
• Flower garden
• Forest gardening
• Front garden
• Garden room
• Garden square
• Hanging garden (cultivation)
• Herb gardens
• Hòn Non Bộ
• Hortus conclusus
• Intercultural Garden
• Keyhole garden
• Kitchen garden
• Knot garden
• Maze
  • Hedge maze
  • Turf maze
• Memorial garden
• Monastic garden
• Moon garden
• Moss garden
• Native gardening
• Organic horticulture
• Pattern gardening
• Permaculture
• Physic garden
• Playscape
• Paradise garden
• Pleasure garden
• Pollinator garden
• Rain garden
• Raised bed gardening
• Rock garden
• Roof garden
  • Green roof
  • Subtropical climate vegetated roof
• Rose garden
• School garden
• Sculpture garden
  • Sculpture trail
• Sensory garden
• Shade garden
• Shakespeare garden
• Stumpery
• Sustainable gardening
• Tea garden
• Telegarden
• Therapeutic garden
• Terrace garden
• Trial garden
• Tropical garden
• Tropical horticulture
• Underground farming
• Upside-down gardening
• Urban horticulture
• Vertical garden
• Victory garden
• Walled garden
• Water garden
• Wildlife garden
• Window box
• Winter garden
• Woodland garden
• Xeriscaping
• Zen garden

See also

• Gardens portal

• History of gardening
• Landscape design
• Category:Garden features
• Category:Types of garden

External links

• Historic garden types