The nature reserve consists of two main parts: grassland and woodland. The poor sandy soil in this area offers only a limited range of plants a chance to thrive. These …

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This area consists of a heathland landscape, which is still rare in the Kempen and which houses specific plants. The sand blue, a low plant with a blue flower, provides summer colours. (natuurpunt.be)

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