A Selection of Plants for Shade
These will only tolerate sun for up to a third of the day. They’ll appreciate a cool damp environment, and the best plants will have interesting foliage, as most shade-lovers will flower in spring.
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ANEMONE nemorosa 'Yerda Ramusem'
Rarely available form with semi-double white flowers surrounded by green bracts splashed with white.
10cm £5.00
TRICYRTIS 'Empress'
Exquisite purple-spotted white flowers in autumn, larger and more showy than others. Shade.
75cm £5.00
ANEMONE ranunculoides 'Pleniflora'
Double golden-yellow flowers in spring. Vigorous. Shade.
AGM 15cm £5.00
POLYGONATUM verticillatum 'Himalayan Giant'
A robust form, with whorls of narrow leaves along tall stems, emerging purple-brown then green. Small pendulous purple-speckled white flowers, then red berries in autumn.
1.20m £5.00
LYSIMACHIA barystachys 'Huntingbrook'
A choice cultivar found in China by Jimi Blake, with deep red stems topped with nodding white flowerheads late summer. Good in shade.
1.00m £5.00
GALANTHUS nivalis 'Rosemary Mitchell'
Taller, more erect and earlier-flowering than the species. From the ex-chair of HPS West Midlands Group, and a keen supporter of Hill Close Gardens in Warwick.
25cm £5.00
PHLOX paniculata 'Alba Grandiflora'
Border phlox with conical heads of white flowers. Sun or part shade.
AGM 1.00m £5.00
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