List of garden types

Autumn colours at Stourhead, an English landscape garden

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

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
• 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

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

External links

• Historic garden types