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Native Shrubs for Shade Gardens

Native Plants, Projects & Ideas, Shade Areas, Trees & Shrubs

There are many species of native shrubs that grow in the shade. These native plants need little sunlight and some species can handle deep shade conditions. Add some color and texture to those shady areas in your garden with shade-loving native shrubs that flower in the shade. By adding these native shade shrubs in your landscape, you are …

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Indian Pink – A Beautiful Wildflower for Shade Gardens

Deer-resistant, Drought-tolerant, Flowers, Low maintenance, Native Plants, Shade Areas, Wet Soils

One of the prettiest wildflowers you can find in the woods is Indian Pink, Spigelia marilandica. This native plant has bright red tubular flowers with a yellow interior that ends in a 5-pointed star. The rich, red color really stands out making it a great flower for the shady areas of your garden. Where Does Indian Pink Grow? Indian pink is …

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11 Plants for Colorful Shade Gardens

Ferns, Flowers, Ground Cover, Projects & Ideas, Shade Areas

Planting in part to full shade doesn't have to be boring. With these 10 colorful plants that need only part sun, you can add color and flowers to your shade garden. Choose from perennial flowers that grow in shade, shade perennials with brightly colored leaves, annuals that love shade, and ground covers perfect for those lowl ight areas of your …

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