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Characteristics: Well-drained, coarse texture, low in nutrients. Best plants: Cacti, succulents, and other drought-resistant plants.

Characteristics: Fine texture, retains moisture, rich in nutrients but poor drainage. Best plants: Flowering shrubs, fruit trees, and perennials that don't mind wet feet.

Characteristics: Balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay; rich in humus and nutrients. Best plants: Most vegetables and fruit crops, ornamentals, shrubs.

Characteristics: Alkaline in nature due to high lime content, can lead to stunted growth and yellowish leaves. Best plants: Drought-tolerant plants like lavender, rosemary, and some types of annuals.