Shade Garden Plants

Full shade is a term used to describe a garden that receives no direct sunlight whereas partial shade is a term used to describe an area that receives less than five hours of direct sunlight a day.

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Arctic Fire Dogwood Arctic Fire Dogwood (Cornus, Arctic Fire - Cornus stolinifera ’Farrow’ ppaf). Arctic Fire Dogwood is a remarkable new dwarf red twig dogwood that fits right into today's gardens and landscapes.	Armeria Dusseldorf Pride Armeria Dusseldorf Pride - Dwarf Sea Thrift - Neat, evergreen tufts of grass-like foliage with globular bright pink flowers on 4 - 8 inch stems. Armeria Dusseldorf Pride is excellent for the front of a border. Armeria Dusseldorf Pride does well...	Autumn Brilliance Fern Autumn Brilliance Fern, Dryopteris erythrosora Brilliance, here is a plant that changes color with every season. Fern Autumn Brilliance is one of the showiest ferns offered in recent years.
Baltic Ivy Baltic Ivy, Hedera Helix Baltica, is a delightful evergreen Ivy that has smaller leaves then the English Ivy but still a deep green color with interesting white veins. Baltic Ivy is ideal for the northern zones for its cold hardiness where evergreen	Bamboo Green View Bamboo Green View Sasa tsuboian (Discontinued Item) is an evergreen groundcover bamboo but can grow to 6 feet in height. Bamboo Green View's large leaves hang vertically, giving a tropical appearance.	Carolina Allspice Carolina Allspice-Calycanthus floridus leaves are aromatic when bruised. Also commonly called sweet shrub and strawberry bush in reference to the fragrant blooms which have been described as combining hints of pineapple, strawberry and banana.
Christmas Fern Christmas ferns or Polystichum acrostichoides have leathery, dark green, lance-shaped leaflets. Christmas ferns are useful in dried arrangements. Plant Christmas ferns in humus-rich, loamy, moist but well-drained soil in part to full shade.	Cinnamon Fern Cinnamon Fern or Osmunda cinnamomea appear similar to ostrich ferns but with some distinct differences. The crosiers of the Cinnamon Fern (young, emerging fiddlehead) are white and woolly, and it has a much larger, fertile "cinnamon stick". The Cinn	Crispa Cristata Fern Crispa Cristata Fern - Dryopteris Filix. The Crispa Cristata Fern is the neatest and unusual medium growing fern. When I saw the crinkled and curly green fronds the Crispa Cristata Fern reminded me of a parsley plant but looks like a garden salad.
Dixie wood Fern Dixie Wood Fern, dryopteris x australis, is a hardy semi-evergreen fern with a slender vase shape at maturity. Dixie Wood Fern can grow to 5' tall and should be spaced 3' apart. Dixie Wood Fern will grow in zones 5-9. Dixie Wood Fern grows best...	Fern Burgundy Lace Fern Burgundy Lace, Japanese Painted, Athyrium niponicum ( PPAF)There has never been a more beautiful, easy to grow fern for the shady garden. Fern Burgundy Lace is a spectacular almost neon bright fern with ever-changing color and resistance to ever	French Pussy Willow Tree Willow French Pussy Tree Form– Tree-form Salix caprea – Offered in tree-form for the first time. Be one of the few to own this unusual form of an old fashion favorite. The large, fuzzy, silvery catkins open in late winter or very early spring.
Hellebore Ivory Prince Hellebore Ivory Prince - This vigorous new hybrid Hellebore produces many creamy white flowers that display well above the leathery evergreen foliage. Hellebore Ivory Prince Ivory features ivory flower buds flushed with pink that appear mid-winter	Heuchera Lime Ricky Heuchera Lime Ricky - This is a heuchera with that makes a fantastic color contrast with Black Elephant ears, Black mondo grass, or any other dark foliage plant. Heuchera Lime Ricky's scalloped leaves are amazing glowing chartreuse in spring...	Heuchera Mystic Angel Heuchera Mystic Angel - This Heuchera is truly mystical in appearance; leaves are washed in silver and have nicely contrasting dark veins and a green border. Heuchera Mystic Angel is easy to plant and easy to grow and great for the low-maintenance...
Heuchera Plum Pudding Heuchera Plum Pudding is considered one of the finest heucheras, Heuchera Plum Pudding will win your heart. The plum-colored, evergreen foliage is outstanding; even in full shade Heuchera Plum Pudding holds its color well. This little plum pudding...	Hosta Fire and Ice Hosta Fire and Ice, Hosta fortunei, has variegated and highly contrasting broad leaves that display pure white centers with an upright twisted habit. Hosta Fire and Ice is a wonderful addition to anyone's shade garden and now Hosta Fire and Ice...	Hosta Francee Hosta Francee is a beautiful and easy to grow old favorite that is extremely sun tolerant. Hosta Francee displays dark green, heart shaped leaves with a clear white border.
Hosta Francis Williams Hosta Francis Williams are placed along a brick path, right under our pergola. I can certainly understand why Hosta Francis Williams is called the classic Hosta. Hosta Francis Williams displays wide blue-green leaves with heavy gold margins.	Hosta Ginko Craig Hosta Ginko Craig is a great edger with low and neat with vigorous horizontal growth. Adjacent plants mesh, leaving no room or light for weeds. Hosta Ginko Craig have grass-green leaves with a neat wide, white edge. Hosta Ginko Craig has two...	Hosta Gold Standard Hosta Gold Standard is named for its warm golden yellow leaf center trimmed by deep green on the edges. Hosta Gold Standard performs best in shade with little sun, and moderate to high watering.
Hosta Golden Tiara Hosta Golden Tiara is a beautiful small Hosta with gold leaf margins. Hosta Golden Tiara's leaves are heart shaped and thin. Hosta Golden Tiara grows very quickly and produces dusky lavender flowers on 24 - 34 inch scapes.	Hosta Love Pat Hosta Love Pat is one of the best blue hostas. Hosta Love Pat is a vigorous plant with puckered blue leaves that will perform well in shade to almost three quarters sun in the garden.	Hosta Patriot Hosta Patriot cuts a Clean White Path Along the Edge of Every Leaf! Hosta Patriot is our choice for the best white-margined Hosta ever developed! What's the point of variegation if you have to get right on top of the plant to see it?
Hosta Revolution Hosta Revolution has thick creamy centered leaves speckled ever so lightly in green. This makes Hosta Revolution a spectacular addition to your garden. Hosta Revolution's thick leaves are shiny, wavy, and rounded with pointed tips. The stark variega	Hosta Royal Standard Hosta Royal Standard was the first patented Hosta and was introduced in 1965. Hosta Royal Standard verdant plant has deep green foliage and grows to 24 inches in height with a 30 inch spread. Perhaps Hosta Royal Standard's greatest quality is the h	Hosta, Blue Dimples Hosta Blue Dimples is an unusual blue hosta that I understand stay’s blue even in summer’s heat and humidity. You could say Hosta Blue Dimples has dimpled type foliage with a thin creamy outline. Hosta Blue Dimples will reach 18 inches in height...
Hostas Hostas are extremely popular, hardy herbaceous perennials grown primarily for their beautiful foliage. They are easy to grow, shade-tolerant plants. Leaves come in a wide range of shapes, colors, sizes, and textures and may be solid in color or varie	Hydrangea Cityline Mars Hydrangea Cityline ™ Mars is another Color Choice Plant. The Hydrangea macrophylla 'Vienna Ramars' PPAF makes a welcome addition to any garden or landscape with its attractive pink and white variegated blossoms. The Cityline ™ Mars Hydrangea grows...	Hydrangea Cityline Rio Hydrangea Cityline Rio blooms earlier than most hydrangeas. The Cityline Rio blooms in early summer with blue to purple blossom and keeps a compact shape growing into the 3 feet tall height range and spreading 2 to 3 feet wide.
Hydrangea Cityline Venice Hydrangea Cityline Venice the natural dwarf habit of this lovely Bigleaf Hydrangea from Germany is compact and dense, with far more flowering stems than most others. Hydrangea Cityline Venice is small enough for containers or any tight spot	Hydrangea Incrediball Hydrangea Incrediball produces huge 12 inch blossoms forming a massive ball. The Incrediball Hydrangea, Hydrangea arborescens 'Abetwo' PPAF CBRAF, is the new, improved Annabelle Hydrangea. The Incrediball produces enormous blossoms that vary in...	Hydrangea Limelight Hydrangea Limelight, Hydrangea paniculata Limelight, is an exciting new hardy Hydrangea from Holland. Hydrangea Limelight has unique bright green blooms in mid-summer (late July) that holds it's bright and refreshing color right into autumn

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