Partially Shaded Areas
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Nothing will ensure greater success in gardening than using the right plants in the right locations. Putting a plant that requires some shade in an extremely sunny area will definitely earn you a trip back to the nursery to pick out replacements. The plants on this list will all perform well in a partially shaded area. Additionally, some plants, as indicated, will survive in extreme shade.
Evergreen Shrubs | ||
Aucuba | ||
Boxwood | ||
Skip Laurel | ||
Cherry Laurel | ||
Mountain Laurel | ||
Green Giant Arborvitae | ||
Holly | ||
Leucothoe | ||
Yew | ||
Evergreen Trees | ||
Leyland Cypress | ||
Flowering and Deciduous Shrubs | ||
Azalea | ||
Clethra | ||
Witch Hazel | ||
Deutzia | ||
Hydrangea | ||
Nandina ‘Heavenly’ Bamboo | ||
Andromeda | ||
Enkianthus | ||
Rhododendron | ||
Dogwood | ||
Flowering Trees | ||
Dogwood | ||
Japanese Snowbell | ||
Stewartia | ||
Redbud | ||
Groundcovers | ||
Ajuga | ||
Bearberry | ||
English Ivy | ||
Groundcover Euonymus | ||
Liriope | ||
Pachysandra | ||
Vinca | ||
Perennials | ||
Astilbe | ||
Bleeding Heart | ||
Bugleweed | ||
Columbine | ||
Dead Nettle | ||
Coral Bells | ||
Lady’s Mantle | ||
Spiderwort | ||
Shade Trees | ||
Bald Cypress | ||
Dawn Redwood | ||
Beech | ||
Unusual Plants | ||
Bottlebrush Buckeye | ||
Carolina Silverbell | ||
Lavender Twist Weeping Redbud | ||
Paperbark Maple | ||
Vines | ||
Climbing Hydrangea | ||
Planting for Specific Conditions
- Native Plants
- Berry Bearing Trees and Shrubs
- Deer Resistant Plants
- Colorful Autumn Foliage
- Formal Clipped Hedge
- Dry Locations
- Wet Locations
- Partially Shaded Areas
- Wildlife Attraction
- Quick Growing Privacy Screens
- Small or Dwarf Plants for the Border
- Trees for Avenues and Streets
- Clay Tolerant Plants