Shade Plants

Common Name: Scotch MossMature Size: 3 in. tall and 18 in. wide
Growth Rate: Medium
Cold Hardiness: -10° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen, Step-able
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Groundcover
Flowers: White flowers in late

Common Name: Foxtail FernMature Size: 2 ft. tall and 2 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: 20-30° F
Additional Characteristics: Semi-evergreen (protect from frost)
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Flowers: None
Structure: Upright
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Common Name: Speckled Japanese Aralia
Mature Size: 5 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Fast
Cold Hardiness: -10° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen
Light Requirements: Shade to part sun
Structure: Upright
Flowering: White blooms in summer

Common Name: Fire Chief Coral BellsMature Size: 8-10 in. tall and 1 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -20° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen, attracts hummingbirds
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Mounding

Common Name: Bowles Periwinkle
Mature Size: 6 in. tall and indefinite ft. wide
Growth Rate: Fast
Cold Hardiness: -20° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen
Light Requirements: Sun to shade
Structure: Ground cover
Flowering: Periwinkle bloom in s

Common Name: Himalayan Maidenhair Fern
Mature Size: 1 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -20° F
Characteristics: Evergreen, deer resistant
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Low growing
Flowers: None

Common Name: Japanese Blood Grass
Mature Size: 2 ft. tall and 1-2 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -20° F
Characteristics: Perennial, can spread
Light Requirements: Full sun to shade
Structure: Upright
Flowers: None
Uses: Containers,

Common Name: Daphne
Mature Size: 3-4 ft. tall and 3-5 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: 0° F
Additional Characteristics: Perennial, bright foliage
Light Requirements: Sun to shade
Structure: Rounded
Flowers: Pink flowers in late winter

Common Name: Strawberry Saxifrage
Mature Size: 1 ft. tall and 1 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -10° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen, great in baskets, indoor or outdoor
Light Requirements: Shade to part shade
Structure: Round

Common Name: Variegated bear’s breeches
Mature Size: 3 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: 0° F
Additional Characteristics: Perennial
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Airy shrub
Flowers: tall showy

Common Name: Japanese Forest GrassMature Size: 1-2 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -20° F
Additional Characteristics: Perennial, great in containers
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Clumping
Flowers: N

Common Name: Golden FuchsiaMature Size: 1-2 ft. tall and 1-2 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: 10° F (protect from frost)
Additional Characteristics: Perennial, attracts hummingbirds
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Lo

Common Name: Japanese Spikenard
Mature Size: 4 ft. tall and wide
Growth Rate: Fast
Cold Hardiness: -40° F
Additional Characteristics: Perennial
Light Requirements: Part Sun to shade
Structure: Rounded
Flowering: Creamy-white flowers in late summer

Common Name: Blue Panda Corydalis
Mature Size: 1 ft. tall and 1 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Medium
Cold Hardiness: -30° F
Additional Characteristics: Perennial
Light Requirements: Part shade to part sun
Structure: Mounding
Flowers: Blue flowers in spring

Common Name: Heuchera Lime Marmalade
Mature Size: 10 in. tall and 24 in. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -25° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen, attracts hummingbirds
Light Requirements: Full shade to partial shade
Structure: Mound

Common Name: Old-fashioned Bleeding HeartMature Size: 3 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -50° F
Additional Characteristics: Perennial
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Rounded
Flowers: Pink heart sh

Common Name: Japanese Aralia Mature Size: 10 ft. tall and 10 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Fast
Cold Hardiness: 0° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Broad
Flowers: Creamy white flowers in late summer

Common Name: Lady in Red FernMature Size: 3 ft. tall and 3 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -40° F
Additional Characteristics: Perennial, great in containers
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Structure: Her

Common Name: Gartenmeister Fuchsia
Mature Size: 1-2 ft. tall and 1-2 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: 20° F (protect from frost)
Additional Characteristics: Annual, attracts hummingbirds
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
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Common Name: Tassel FernMature Size: 3 ft. tall and 2 ft. wide
Growth Rate: Moderate
Cold Hardiness: -10° F
Additional Characteristics: Evergreen, elegant shape
Light Requirements: Full shade to part shade
Structure: Rounded
Container Size: 4in. x 4in.