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You chose as main characteristic : 1. WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

There you chose for : 1. Plants for light shade and a rich, fairly moist soil, with not too many tree-roots. For example near buildings or fences.

And there you chose for : 5. Cool, shaded and moist soil.

The links below lead you to the list of perennials that all share these first three characteristics plus :

Ground-cover plant. Does tolerate other plants well. Suited for a garden with many different plants.

Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Robust, often large plant. Can be used as a solitary plant.

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