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Xiya Xu
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 Designer🐵 - Landscape &Garden | RHS Hampton Court Gold Medal 🥇

 Scotland & Northern Ireland

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 Xiya Xu is a landscape and garden designer with a deep passion for nature and local culture. Her design style draws inspiration from local culture and traditions, emphasizing practicality, sustainability, and a deep connection to nature. Her work highlights place identity by carefully considering each site's unique character and context, creating a thoughtful integration with the surrounding landscape. In terms of plant design, she emphasizes the flexible use of native plants and the importance of natural communities to achieve simple maintenance and promote ecological diversity

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 Gold Medal

 RHS

 [Sunlight Shining Through](https://gardensdb.com/gardens/sunlight-shining-through)

Gardens

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Gold Medal

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 Designed by [Zhechen Ren](https://gardensdb.com/people/zhechen-ren) & [Xiya Xu](https://gardensdb.com/people/xiya-xu) & [Tongheng Liang](https://gardensdb.com/people/tongheng-liang) & [Minjie Yang](https://gardensdb.com/people/minjie-yang)

 Show [RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2025](https://gardensdb.com/shows/rhs-hampton-court-palace-garden-festival-2025)

 Type Pocket Planting

  Role  Designer

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Previously

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University of Sheffield

Student

 September 2021 - July 2023

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