A Selection of Plants for Damp Shade
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PODOPHYLLUM versipelle 'Spotty Dotty'
Green umbrella-shaped foliage with brown spots. Large crimson flowers underneath in summer. Moist soil in shade.
PBR 30cm £7.50
ANEMONELLA thalictroides 'Dark Pink'
Attractive dark foliage, delicate pink flowers fading paler, from early spring.
12cm £6.00
PULMONARIA saccharata 'Reginald Kaye'
Large silver spots in centre of leaf, smaller spots on edge.
30cm £5.00
PULMONARIA 'Blue Ensign'
One of the earliest to flower, bright blue blooms fade to purple with age. Plain green foliage.
30cm £5.00
CORNUS canadensis
A great ground-covering plant for shade, with white flowers in April followed by red berries later.
AGM 15cm £6.00
DICENTRA canadensis
White-tipped yellow flowers from April-May. Attractive ferny grey foliage. Good soil in shade.
25cm £4.50
HYLOMECON japonica
Attractive woodland plant with pinnate evergreen foliage and cup-shaped single yellow flowers.
15cm £5.00
STYLOPHORUM diphyllum
Celandine Poppy, has blue-green lobed leaves, and from March-May, clusters of buttercup-like golden-yellow flowers. Lovely in part shade.
45cm £5.00
PHLOX x arendsii 'Hesperis'
Upright sturdy stems carry large pyramidal heads of scented lilac-pink flowers.
90cm £5.00
POLYGONATUM x hybridum 'Purple Katie'
From Kevin Pratt, National Collection Holder of Fritillarias. Dark stems and foliage.
75cm £6.50
TRILLIUM grandiflorum white-flowered
Luminous white flowers with large broad petals, April-May. Brightens up a shady spot.
40cm £5.00
PERSICARIA amplexicaulis 'Firetail'
Long slender spikes of crimson-red flowers from July.
AGM 1.20m £5.00
GEUM 'Mai Tai'
Ruffled burgundy buds open to reveal pale peach flowers flushed with rose-pink, through spring and summer. My current favourite.
45cm £5.00
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