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2. Foliage: 

 Palms. 

 Ferns. 

 Aspidistra. 



Dracaena (Cordyline australis). 

 Cordyline (Dracaena) terminalis. 

 Umbrella Palms (Cyperus alternifolius) . 

 Achyranthes (Iresine). 

 Coleus. 

 Crotons. 



Fancy-leaved Caladium. 

 6. Low-growing plants. 



1. Flowering : 

 Pansies. 

 Forget-me-nots. 



Cigar plants (Cuphea ignea). 

 Primula malacoides. 

 Primula obconica. 

 Bellis perennis. 

 Phlox Drummondii. 



2. Foliage : 

 Peperomia. 

 Rex Begonias. 

 Alternanthera (Telanthera). 

 Ferns, various varieties. 

 Mme. Salleroi Geraniums. 



c. Short, drooping or half erect (for edging the boxes) : 



Lobelia Erinus. 



Othonna capensis. 



Alyssum maritinum var. Tom Thumb. 



Fuchsia procumbens. 



Verbenas. 



Ivy Geraniums. 



Variegated Grass (Oplismenus Burmannii). 



Abutilon megapotamicum var. variegatum. 



Solanum jasminoides. 



Dwarf nasturtium. 



d. Long, drooping vines (for hanging over sides) : 



English Ivy. 



Trailing Evonymus (Evonymus radicans). 



Trailing Vinca ( Vinca major) . 



Tall Xasturtiums. 



Japanese Ivy (Parthenocissus tricuspidata). 



German Ivy (Senecio scandens). 



