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Garden Planting Plan Site Plan Examples

A garden planting plan is a site plan that maps out where each plant will go, including species, spacing, and garden zones. These examples show real layouts for different garden types, from native rain gardens to rooftop container beds.

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Nothing close enough? Start from a blank site plan → Describe it in one paragraph.

How to

How to use a site plan template.

  1. 01Start with your garden outline

    Draw the garden bed or area boundary, including existing features like paths, fences, or trees.

  2. 02Add planting zones

    Divide the space into zones based on sun exposure, water needs, or plant height.

  3. 03Place plants with labels

    Drag plant symbols onto the plan, label each species, and set spacing between them.

  4. 04Annotate care notes

    Add notes for watering, bloom season, or companion planting directly on the site plan.

  5. 05Export or share

    Download your garden planting plan as an image or PDF, or share a live link with collaborators.

FAQ

Questions about site plan templates

What is a garden planting plan?

A garden planting plan is a scaled site plan that shows the location of each plant, along with labels, spacing, and layout notes for a specific garden area.

Do I need landscape design experience to make one?

No. You can start from a ready-made example and modify it with simple drag-and-drop tools, even if you're a beginner gardener.

Can I include plant names and spacing in the plan?

Yes, every plant symbol can have a label with common or botanical name, and you can adjust spacing to match mature plant size.

What garden types can I plan?

You can create planting plans for vegetable beds, flower borders, shade gardens, pollinator gardens, rain gardens, and container gardens.

Can I export my planting plan for printing?

Yes, you can export your site plan as a high-resolution image or PDF for printing, sharing, or adding to a garden journal.