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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SANGUINARIA canadensis f. multiplex 'Plena'
Beautiful pure white double flowers in spring, then grey-green leaves until late summer when it disappear. Makes a colony of plants, ideal in a shady woodland area. Very special.
AGM NEW 15cm £7.50
GILLENIA trifoliata
A graceful bushy plant for semi-shade, with slender stems carrying sprays of white starry flowers all summer.
AGM 75cm £5.00
ANEMONE apennina var. albiflora
Narrow fingered leaves with multi-petalled, blue-backed white flowers in spring.
20cm £4.50
TRILLIUM grandiflorum white-flowered
Luminous white flowers with large broad petals, April-May. Brightens up a shady spot.
40cm £5.00
PHLOX paniculata 'Starfire'
Shocking pink flowers on black stems, and maroon-tinged green leaves.
AGM 80cm £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. Thank you Rosemary!
25cm £6.50
DIGITALIS 'Illumination Raspberry'
Long spikes of delicious raspberry-red flowers with a peach throat. Part to full shade.
90cm £5.00
ANEMONE nemorosa 'Flushing'
Eyecatching variety, with finely dissected foliage and pale pink flowers.
15cm £4.50
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