Best in part shade or shade
A selection of plants that thrive in shady conditions.^ Plants look different in the shade, so use bright or lighter colours to lift the mood whether that's in a shaded courtyard garden or just one dark corner.
Plants (572)
Aquilegia flabellata
Fan columbine
Aquilegia flabellata
Fan columbine
Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila 'Atlantis'
Dwarf aquilegia, Fan columbine
Aquilegia Langdons Rainbow hybrids
Columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia long-spurred hybrids
Long-spurred columbine
Aquilegia longissima
Long-spurred columbine
Aquilegia McKana Group
Columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia pyrenaica
Pyrenees columbine
Aquilegia Songbird Series
Columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris
Common columbine, Culverwort, European columbine, European crowfoot, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris
Common columbine, Culverwort, European columbine, European crowfoot, Grandma's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Black Barlow'
Columbine, Barlow columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Blue Barlow'
Columbine, Barlow columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Bordeaux Barlow'
Columbine, Barlow columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Clementine Blue'
Columbine, Clementine columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Clementine Rose'
Columbine, Clementine columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Clementine Salmon Rose'
Columbine, Clementine columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Clementine White'
Columbine, Clementine columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nivea'
Common columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Rose Barlow'
Columbine, Clementine columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'White Barlow'
Columbine, Barlow columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guinness'
Common columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Blue-White'
Columbine, Winky columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Double Red-White'
Columbine, Winky columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Double White-White'
Columbine, Winky columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Purple-White'
Columbine, Winky columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Red-White'
Columbine, Winky columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Woodside Blue'
Common columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris var. alba
Columbine, Clementine columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris var. flore-pleno 'White Bonnet'
Common columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Nora Barlow'
Common columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris Vervaeneana Group
Common columbine, Granny's bonnet
Aquilegia vulgaris Winky Series
Columbine, Winky columbine
Aquilegia Winky Series
Columbine
Argyranthemum 'Lolly'
Marguerite, Paris daisy
Argyranthemum 'Raspberry Ruffles'
Marguerite, Paris daisy
Argyranthemum 'Sunny Memories'
Marguerite, Paris daisy
Argyranthemum Polly = 'INNPOLLY'
Marguerite, Paris daisy
Begonia 'Allure'
Trailing begonia
Begonia 'Aromantics®'
Scented begonia, Trailing begonia
Begonia 'Beauvilia Red'
Trailing begonia
Begonia 'Belleconia Coral Red'
Trailing begonia
Begonia 'Bellissa Flame'
Begonia 'Bonfire Chocolate Red'
Bonfire Begonia, Trailing begonia
Begonia 'Bronze-Leafed Red'
Ever-flowering bronze leaf red begonia
Begonia 'Bronze-Leafed White'
Ever-flowering bronze leaf white begonia
Begonia 'Cascade'
Trailing begonia
Begonia 'Cascade' (Giant flowering)
Trailing begonia