Shade-loving plants
Shade gives the opportunity to grow some beautiful foliage plants. Shade is 'woodland' for many plants, cooler, more serene. Dry shade can be problematic, few plants can manage bone-dry conditions. Remember to water, or install a small irrigation system.; There are various degrees of shade with differing light levels: ; Full shade: is where very little if any sun hits the plants at any time of the day. It's also referred to as "dense" shade. ; Part shade is where an area gets direct sunlight for around 3 to 6 hours a day and at other times of the day some shade. ; Top tip: As there is more light during winter when the trees have lost their leaves, plant spring bulbs for early colour.
Ferns for shade
116 plants
Flowers for shade (bulbs)
202 plants
Flowers for shade (perennials)
502 plants
Flowers for shade (shrubs)
573 plants
Full shade, dry soil
445 plants
Full shade, moist soil
535 plants
Grasses for shade
109 plants
Hostas for shade
135 plants
Part shade, dry soil
578 plants
Part shade, moist soil
553 plants
Roses for shade
188 plants
Trees for shade
112 plants
All plants (2411)
Fuchsia 'La Campanella'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Lady Isobel Barnett'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Lena'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Leverkusen'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Lorna Swinbank'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Machu Picchu'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Margaret'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Marinka'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Mary'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Peppermint Stick'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Pink Fantasia'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Pink Fizz'
Climbing fuchsia, Ballerina plant
Fuchsia 'Prosperity'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Pumila'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Rose Fantasia'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Santa Cruz'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Saturnus'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Shrimp Cocktail'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'South Gate'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Tom West' Meillez
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Torch'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Traudchen Bonstedt'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Walz Jubelteen'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Whiteknights Blush'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Whiteknights Pearl'
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia 'Winston Churchill'
Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia magellanica
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia magellanica 'Pumila'
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia magellanica 'Thompsonii'
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia magellanica var. gracilis 'Aurea'
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia magellanica var. gracilis 'Variegata'
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Fuchsia magellanica var. molinae 'Alba'
Hardy fuchsia, Ballerina plant, Lady's eardrops
Galanthus 'Atkinsii'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'Bertram Anderson'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'Brenda Troyle'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'Desdemona'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'Jacquenetta'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'Ketton'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'Magnet'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'Neill Fraser'
Snowdrop
Galanthus 'S. Arnott'
Common snowdrop, Foolish maids, Fair maids of February
Galanthus 'Straffan'
Snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii
Giant snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii
Giant snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii 'Comet'
Giant snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii 'Daphne's Scissors'
Giant snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii 'Mount Everest'
Giant snowdrop
Galanthus elwesii var. monostictus
Giant snowdrop