These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.
It grows well in light, damp shade and looks good growing in clumps amongst shrubs. The Royal Horticultural Society has given it its prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM). H x S: 60cm x 45cm Buy bleeding heart at Crocus, Thompson & Morgan, J Parker's and Suttons Lungwort Plants for ...
Bring color, flowers and interest to even the darkest corners of your backyard all through the year by choosing the right shrubs for a shady garden
Shade-Loving ShrubsScott Aker
Height: 2′ to 6′ tallSpread: 2′ to 4′ wide Azaleas are part of the Rhododendron family so they have very similar characteristics. They like acidic soil, many are evergreens, most are shade loving shrubs and they have very pretty blooms in the spring. However, there are some ...
Many perennial shrubs, such asforsythia, need full sun to grow well, but there are some that are considered shade loving shrubs. Plant a few of these near your hostas and you’ll add some needed height and potential flowers as well!
Similar to the sun-loving Black-Eyed Susan, the Purple Coneflower spreads quickly, so it’s great for large areas. It’s also an excellent cut flower to add bright pops of color to any bouquet. 5. Bleeding Hearts Bleeding Heartswere the very first “plant gift” I ever got. ...
Hicks Yew and Brown's Yew (Taxus x media 'Hicksii' & 'Brownii') are beautiful, dark green shrubs that will tolerate shade. Yews can be kept tightly trimmed
(Camellia spp.) are nontoxic, shade-loving shrubs for humid climates. These small to medium flowering plants do best in partial shade and feature rose-like blooms and succulent foliage. Depending on the cultivar, they are hardy in USDA zones 7 to 10. Another shrub group with many varieties ...
Zone:6 to 10 Exposure:shade, part shade, sun Height:4″ – 15″ Width:6″ – 15″ Bloom time:summer Bloom color:pink, white Mondo grass is an evergreen perennial for shade that can be planted under large trees where it will form tuffs of green or black stiff short blade-like foliage...