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 ranunculoides laciniata
Large yellow nodding flowers March-May. Increases quickly, not a thug!
10cm £4.50
ASTRANTIA major ssp. involucrata 'Avondale'
Named by us, constantly requested in our garden. Palest crystal-pink flowers tipped with green. A tall, strong grower but slow to increase. Only a few for sale!
1.00m £6.50
GALANTHUS 'S. Arnott'
A tall and robust plant with honey-scented flowers. Outer petals are white, inner ones are marked with a green crescent.
AGM 30cm £5.00
ASTRANTIA major 'Jitse'
New selection, with green-centred white flowers edged with ruby-red, May-August.
50cm £5.00
GERANIUM nodosum 'Wreighburn House White'
Clear, white flowers, larger and stronger than 'Silverwood'. Tolerates dry shade.
30cm £5.00
PHLOX x arendsii 'Hesperis'
Upright sturdy stems carry large pyramidal heads of scented lilac-pink flowers.
90cm £5.00
GERANIUM phaeum 'Margaret Wilson'
Very rarely offered! Wonderful cream-variegated leaves and violet flowers. Slow-growing.
30cm £4.50
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. Thank you Rosemary!
25cm £6.50
ANEMONE nemorosa 'Fruhlingsfee'
Large, cup-shaped white flowers turn pink. Much requested last year.
15cm £4.50
GERANIUM nodosum 'Swish Purple'
Purple flowers with a paler centre. Will grow in dry shade.
30cm £4.50
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