The names of flowers, trees and shrubs in French

If you like gardening, you'll want to learn some French vocabulary.

With the great differences in climates and geography there are huge differences in what and where to grow your flower, shrubs and trees in France.

France is a country of great gardeners, for flowers or vegetables. You'll find the historical "French formal garden" jardin à la française symbolized by the gardens at the Chateau de Versailles with it's distinct manner of symmetry and conquering nature, but also the small vegetable patch with a dash of "Dahlia" and "French marigold" œillet d'Inde typical in all French villages.