Pots for shady courtyards
Many plants love the cool and sheltered conditions afforded by a shady courtyard, plants that in the wild would thrive under the shade of trees in a woodland or forest.
Plants (1920)
Zantedeschia aethiopica 'Green Goddess'
Arum lily, Altar lily, Pig lily
Abelia x grandiflora Confetti = 'Conti'
Glossy abelia, Large-flowered abelia
Abies cephalonica 'Meyer's Dwarf'
Greek fir, Grecian fir, Kukunaria
Abies concolor 'Archer's Dwarf'
Colorado fir, White fir, Colorado white fir, Rocky Mountain white fir
Abies concolor 'Compacta'
Colorado fir, White fir, Colorado white fir, Rocky Mountain white fir
Abies koreana 'Cis'
Korean fir
Abies lasiocarpa
Subalpine fir, Alpine fir, White fir, Balsam fir, Rocky mountain fir
Abies lasiocarpa 'Compacta'
Subalpine fir, Alpine fir, White fir, Balsam fir, Rocky mountain fir
Abies lasiocarpa 'Green Globe'
Subalpine fir, Alpine fir, White fir, Balsam fir, Rocky mountain fir
Acantholimon ulicinum
Gorse like prickly thrift
Acanthus dioscoridis var. perringii
Dioscoridis' bears breeches
Acer negundo 'Elegans'
Box elder, Ash-leafed maple, Water ash, Manitoba maple
Acer negundo 'Flamingo'
Box elder, Ash-leafed maple, Water ash, Manitoba maple
Acer palmatum 'Aka-shigitatsu-sawa'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Beni shichi henge'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Brocade'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Butterfly'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Corallinum'
Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Atropurpureum Group'
Blood leaf Japanese maple, Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Dissectum'
Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Enkan'
Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Inaba-shidare'
Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Kamagata'
Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Kinshi'
Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Linearilobum'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Murasaki-kiyohime'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Orangeola'
Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Oridono-nishiki'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Ornatum'
Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Red Pygmy'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Seiryu'
Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Shigitatsu-sawa'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Shin-deshojo'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Shish geshira'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Shishio Improved'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Tsuma-beni'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Uki-gumo'
Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum dissectum Viride Group
Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Dissectum Nigrum'
Dissected Japanese maple, Smooth Japanese maple
Acis autumnalis
Autumn snowflake
Acorus gramineus 'Hakuro-nishiki'
Dwarf sweetflag, Grassy sweetflag
Actinidia kolomikta
Kolomikta vine, Kolomikta actinidia
Agapanthus coddii
Coddi's agapanthus
Allium schoenoprasum
Chives, Schnittlaugh
Allium schoenoprasum 'Silver Chimes'
Chives, Schnittlaugh
Alpinia purpurata
Red ginger
Alpinia zerumbet
Shell ginger, Pink porcelain ginger
Alstroemeria 'Tara'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas