Tien T. M. Duong * , & Phuc T. Le

* Correspondence: Duong Thi My Tien (email: duongmytien@hcmuaf.edu.vn)

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Abstract

The objective of the study was to identify some of common ornamental plants functioned as medicinal plants. The study was carried out in Ho Chi Minh city, from September 2016 to June 2018, using some methods such as: survey, identification, statistics, and applying these plants in garden design with site analysis, computer aided design and drafting base on main idea. One hundred and twenty popular species belonging to 69 families with medicinal values were identified. Two cases for concept design, instant tree list, shrub and cover list were also proposed. The completed design drawings included function layout plan, master plan, sections and some details of garden, master perspective, detailed perspectives.

Keywords: Garden design, Medicinal ornamental garden, Medicinal plants, Ornamental herb garden, Ornamental plants

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