Perennial Plants For Shade

Foxglove 'Milk Chocolate'

…the hardy perennial an excellent way of attracting bees and other beneficial insects to wildlife gardens in June and July. During the rest of the season, glossy foliage will continue to flourish in sunlight or partial shade and can provide an attractive backdrop for other plants. Consequently,…  More Info

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Begonia Tuber Collection

…double flowers in a boisterous array of shades that jostle for attention in containers, beds and borders. With weather resistant blooms, these long-lasting tuberous begonias will keep flowering well into autumn ? long after most summer-flowering plants have faded.* Begonia ?Double Flowered Mixed?…  More Info

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Astilbe chinensis 'Hot Pearls'

…in summer, this hardy perennial makes an appealing cut flower that adds a frothy feel to a vase or bouquet. The bright green foliage forms a dense clump which contrasts well with its showy summer display. Astilbe chinensis 'Hot Pearls' is ideal for planting in lightly shaded spots with a reliably…  More Info

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Blues Colour Collection

…flowers provide a rich supply of nectar for pollinating insects. Provided it is watered until established, this attractive dead nettle is a great plant for tricky spots in dry shade. Its ideal conditions are moist but well-drained soil in partial or deep shade. Height: 15cm (6). Spread: 60cm (24).…  More Info

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Penstemon 'Windsor Red'

…flowers in a rich, regal shade of red, with delicate white streaking at the throat. Penstemons are valuable and versatile border staples that are a cottage garden favourite. Incredibly easy to grow and requiring little maintenance, these hardy perennials flower for an impressively long period…  More Info

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Carex 'Feather Falls'

…is ideal for softening borders and adding movement and texture to planting schemes. It makes a fabulous specimen for the patio too, especially as part of a mixed winter container. Once established, this clump forming perennial needs very little maintenance, and thrives in both sun and shade. Height:…  More Info

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Achillea millefolium 'Summer Berries'

…maintenance perennial is surprisingly tough and reliable. Its upright stems are cloaked in feathery foliage and topped with flattened panicles of tiny nectar rich blooms which are loved by pollinating insects., Perfect for sunny borders, especially wildlife gardens and prairie planting schemes.…  More Info

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Scabiosa japonica 'Ritz Blue'

…Like most scabious, this alpine form is a magnet for butterflies and other pollinators. Height and spread: 20cm (8in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Deluxe Giant Marbled' Collection

…plants suitable for containers and hanging baskets. They also look effective trailing over walls and in rockeries. The delightful half-hardy perennials provide a unique combination of marbled colours from June to October. When grown in sunlight or partial shade and watered regularly, these plants…  More Info

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Lamium maculatum Beacon Silver

…midsummer, the clusters of bright purple-pink flowers provide a rich supply of nectar for pollinating insects. Provided it is watered until established, this attractive dead nettle is a great plant for tricky spots in dry shade. And don't worry, it doesn't sting! Height: 15cm (6). Spread: 60cm (24).  More Info

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Gerbera garvinea 'Sweet Collection'

…bloom again the following season. These compact plants are perfect for dainty patio pots or furnishing a border edge with bright and long-lasting colour. Each vivid bloom is up to 9cm in diameter, providing not only a feast for the eyes, but a banquet for bees and butterflies too. If you can bear to…  More Info

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Kniphofia uvaria 'Mixed Hybrids'

For late summer drama you can’t beat Knifophia. These firework plants light up summer and autumn borders with their tall torches of fiery colours. Knifophia uvaria Mixed Hybrids offer a varied palette of bi-coloured flowers in shades of yellow, orange and red, held on strong, upright stems…  More Info

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Lily 'Freckled Joy'

…Asiatic lily boasting large blooms in a beautiful shade of pale peach, with a yellow streak to the centre of each petal and a smattering of dark freckles. With short, sturdy stems that are ideal for pots yet still fantastic for cutting, ‘Freckled Joy’ will put on a magnificent…  More Info

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Begonia sizemoreae

…this whiskery begonia soft to touch. The neat, oval leaves also display handsome patterning. This Rex-type, rhizomatous begonia makes a beautiful house or conservatory plant. Position it in light shade to prevent leaf-scorch and keep at a minimum of 16C.Height: 35cm (14in). Spread: 30cm (12in).  More Info

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Tanacetum coccineum 'Semi-double Mix'

…perennial with a sturdy, upright habit, perfect for growing in groups or swathes in garden borders. Not only are they a joy to have in the garden, but they?re also a popular choice for cut flowers too with long-lasting blooms and generous stem length. Height: 75cm (29?). Spread: 45cm (18?). Plant…  More Info

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Campanula persicifolia

…plants, no garden should be without them. Campanula persicifolia is one of those reliable, undemanding perennials which once planted will just happily do its own thing. From early to mid-summer, low rosettes of narrow, evergreen leaves produce sturdy stems carrying large open bells in a dainty shade…  More Info

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Pansy 'Autumn Blaze Mixed' (Garden Ready)

…happy in sun or semi shade. Height: 20cm (8). Spread: 25cm (10). Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. The crystallised petals are great decorations for cakes and cookies, or they can be added straight to green salads for an injection of colour. For more details about edible…  More Info

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Coleus Mix

…versatile, easy to grow, low maintenance and can even thrive in shade. Although flowers are produced, these are insignificant and best removed. Coleus Mix includes a wide colour range of these vivid plants, which have been selected for their compact, multi-branching habit and weather resistant…  More Info

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Dryopteris sieboldii

A dainty evergreen fern with flat, leathery leaves of a blue/green shade that are distinct from the feathery fronds of other Dryopteris. Useful for creeping over rocks and woodland edges and provides an effective textural contrast to other varieties as part of a fern collection. Looks lovely with…  More Info

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Garden Ready Autumn Collection

…days of winter, right through to late spring with this vibrant selection of top-performing bedding favourites. Perfect for planting in late summer and autumn, these reliable perennials promise months of colour in your beds, pots, baskets and windowboxes, whatever the weather! Stock up now with this…  More Info

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Primula denticulata 'Lilac'

Holding an RHS Award of Garden Merit, Primula denticulata is an incredibly versatile little perennial. Tolerant of shade and poorly drained conditions, it is ideal for pondside or streamside planting and boggy areas. However, drumstick primrose is equally happy in containers or at the front of…  More Info

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Primula denticulata 'Red'

Holding an RHS Award of Garden Merit, Primula denticulata is an incredibly versatile little perennial. Tolerant of shade and poorly drained conditions, it is ideal for pondside or streamside planting and boggy areas. However, drumstick primrose is equally happy in containers or at the front of…  More Info

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Primula denticulata 'White'

Holding an RHS Award of Garden Merit, Primula denticulata is an incredibly versatile little perennial. Tolerant of shade and poorly drained conditions, it is ideal for pondside or streamside planting and boggy areas. However, drumstick primrose is equally happy in containers or at the front of…  More Info

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Heucherella 'Tapestry'

…edges or underplanted around larger plants and shrubs, it associates beautifully with other shade-loving perennials. Great for ground cover. It also works well in containers for shady areas around the house. Height: 25cm (10in). Spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore…  More Info

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Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash'

…hardy perennial with delightful slender, silver spotted foliage. Lungworts have long been a favourite for cottage gardens, and ?Raspberry Splash? is a superb choice for attracting pollinating insects into wildlife areas, and for creating spreading clumps of groundcover in the shade of trees…  More Info

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Lythrum virgatum 'Rosy Gem'

…‘Rosy Gem’ is an incredibly versatile perennial that tolerates all soils except very dry ones, whether in sun or part shade, thriving even on heavy clay and in soils that sit permanently wet, making it a great choice for pondside planting. Tall spikes of deep rose-pink flowers are…  More Info

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Pansy 'Universal Mixed' F1 Hybrid

…marvellous mix of colours and patterns; some in solid shades, while others have cheery faces. Pansy 'Universal Mixed' are so versatile you can plant them just about anywhere in the garden border, pots, baskets or window boxes. This long-lived perennial produces an exceptional range of colours year…  More Info

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Begonia 'Sun Dancer Mixed'

…Dancer Mixed’ features a fabulously fruity mix of colours that delivers a stunning show in hanging baskets for little effort. The double-flowered blooms measure 8-15cm and come in shades of pink, orange, red, white, salmon, yellow and apricot. Height: 30cm (12in). Spread: 30-40cm (12-16in).  More Info

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Polemonium caeruleum

…makes a charming addition to early summer borders in part shade, woodland gardens or beneath deciduous trees and shrubs. It is perfect for wildlife-friendly gardens as the flowers are a valuable source of early nectar and pollen for insects emerging from hibernation. The pretty foliage of Polemonium…  More Info

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Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels'

Yarrow is a great plant for gardens with light sandy/stony soil, that is in a poor condition. It is also perfect for coastal gardens, with salty winds in exposed areas. Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' flowers can attract bees and butterflies, and are a mix of pastel shades, and are well suited…  More Info

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Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

…backdrop for tall stems bearing pale lilac flowers which appear in July. This is the Hosta for a shady courtyard or border, where it makes a bold statement. It looks good with ferns and provides really effective ground cover in areas where many other plants prefer not to grow. Give it shade and…  More Info

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Wallflower 'Harlequin Mixed'

…these bare-root plants can be planted straight out into beds, containers and borders to create a fantastic tapestry of scented colour the following spring. ‘Harlequin Mixed’ has been selected for its scent, compact size and free-flowering habit. A short lived perennial grown as a…  More Info

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Matteuccia orientalis

…a better choice for smaller gardens. A gorgeous foliage plant for dappled shade in moist woodland-type borders or surrounding water. This deciduous, hardy fern is deservedly popular and has been recognised with an RHS Award of Garden Merit. Height: 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft). Plant height and spread…  More Info

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Begonia 'Spacestar Avoir'

…patterned variety for an effective contrast. It's the perfect size for a tabletop or low shelf and will tolerate lower light levels than many other houseplants. In summer, it can be grown outside in the shade as a patio feature alongside bedding. Height and spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height and…  More Info

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Begonia 'Green Gecko'

…they make beautiful, shade tolerant houseplants. They look fabulous with any style of decor and are surprisingly easy to grow. In summer, they can be grown outside as patio feature plants. Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height…  More Info

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Pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Fire Mixed'

…with ruffled edges and lovely dark faces at the centre of each flower. Sumptuous shades of blackcurrant and gold will brighten the darkest days of winter and spring. These well-branched, compact plants are perfect for filling beds, borders, baskets, containers and window boxes . Height: 23cm (9).…  More Info

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Begonia 'Spacestar Maia'

…at the margins. It's the perfect size for a tabletop or low shelf and will tolerate lower light levels than many other houseplants. In summer, it can be grown outside in the shade as a patio feature alongside bedding. Height and spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore…  More Info

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Camellia sasanqua 'Strawberry Swirl'

…it appreciates a sheltered position with shade from the early morning sun. Maximum height and spread: 4m (13ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Hosta 'Frances Williams'

…hardy perennial. The blue-green crinkled leaves have a golden margin and creates an attractive display. In the summer months between June and July pale lilac flowers will spring up on their long stems. These plants are perfect for wide ground cover due to their low spreading habit. Pop in a shaded…  More Info

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Blechnum penna-marina

…fern for moist, acid soils. Blechnum penna-marina slowly forms mats of delicate finger-like fronds that emerge in shades of pink, bronze and red before maturing to fresh green. Lovely paired with the young bronze foliage of Epimedium 'Frohnleiten'. This useful plant will even tolerate full shade.…  More Info

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Passiflora Collection

…larger than most other passion flowers. Height: 8m (26ft). Spread: 2m (6.5ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Hydrangea seemannii

…sun to deep shade given a sheltered, free-draining position. A rewarding climber for a sheltered courtyard or cottage garden where it can be allowed to scramble informally up a wall or over an arbour. Maximum height: 8–12m (39ft). Maximum spread: 2.5–4m (13ft). Plant height and spread…  More Info

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Passiflora (Passion Flower) 'Lavender Lady'

Passion flowers are vigorous but tender evergreen climbers grown for their uniquely elaborate and showy blooms. Offset by deep green, three-lobed leaves, the exotic flowers of Passiflora 'Lavender Lady' are an unusual and striking shade of pale purple, with vivid blue-purple filaments surrounding a…  More Info

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Heuchera 'Wild Rose'

…such as Carex ‘Everillo’, for an exciting contrast in texture and colour. Height and spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Lamium maculatum Ghost

…the clusters of bright purple-pink flowers provide a rich supply of nectar for pollinating insects. Provided it is watered until established, this attractive dead nettle is a great plant for tricky spots in dry shade. And don't worry, it doesn't sting! Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 60cm (24).  More Info

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Begonia 'Majestic New Sunburst Mixed'

…up to 20cm across, in glowing shades of apricot, orange, yellow and pink. Inbuilt garden performance ensures exhibition quality blooms and plants, no matter the weather, with no need for staking or extra care. Once blooms finish they simply drop from the plant to be replaced with fresh flowers.…  More Info

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Strawberry 'Gasana'

…juicy and sweet fruit. With double blooms in a vibrant shade of pink, this strawberry will look equally at home among your favourite herbaceous perennials as well as the vegetable plot. Ornamental strawberry plants keep their flowers for longer than their single-flowered cousins. The dark green…  More Info

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Dahlia coccinea 'Victoriana Mix'

…for effortless integration into perennial borders, ideal for filling in gaps and providing late-season bursts of colour. Moreover, Dahlia coccinea ‘Victoriana Mix’ proves to be an excellent choice for creating striking vase arrangements. Height: 120cm (48in). Spread: 60cm (24in). Plant…  More Info

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Nemesia 'Melody Collection'

…with perennial borders and cottage garden styles. These little jewels look delicate but are remarkably tough and hard-working. Drought tolerant once established, they’ll flower tirelessly from April to October and are fabulously versatile. They are equally perfect for massed border plantings,…  More Info

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Rudbeckia Summerdaisy Collection

…hardy perennials are perfect for borders and container displays. Height and spread: 50cm (20in). Rudbeckia Summerdaisy?s Collection contains jumbo plug plants of the following varieties:* Rudbeckia 'Summerdaisy's Cherry' ? cherry red double blooms infused with beautiful pastel shades of peach…  More Info

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Gerbera garvinea 'Sweet Femmy'

…wonderful lip-stick shade of brilliant pink which glows like neon! Not only are they a feast for the eyes, but they also provide a banquet for bees and butterflies. Producing copious flowers from summer through to mid autumn, this generous plant provides plenty of blooms for both the garden and vase…  More Info

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Tellima grandiflora

Tellima grandiflora is an adaptable, semi-evergreen, ground cover plant which is extremely useful for dry shade beneath trees and shrubs where it provides weed-suppressing rosettes of attractively veined and scalloped leaves, tinted bronze when young. From May to July these bear tall, slender stems…  More Info

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Astrantia major Censation™ 'Milano'

…to a cutting garden, so the flowers can be used in home-made bouquets, and dried flower arrangements. Hattie's Pincushion is a great plant for attracting bees and butterfles to your garden. It is hardy and does well in a full sun, or partial shade location.'''Height: 50cm (19). Spread: 45cm (18).'  More Info

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Clethra alnifolia

…useful plant for shady woodland borders in acid soil where it will flower abundantly in part shade. The leaves often turn strong shades of yellow in autumn. Height and spread: 1.5–2.5 metres (5-8ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant…  More Info

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Pansy 'Summertime Mix' (Garden Ready)

A bright mix of colour for a vibrant summer display! This sunny blend of clear shades and bicolours with dark faces is compact and free flowering. Perfect for a stunning display in containers, beds and borders. Height and spread: 23cm (9). Supplied as garden-ready plug plants. Culinary information:…  More Info

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Primrose 'Husky Raspberry Punch'

…the cold and snow, these reliable little perennials are relentless! Their delicately scented blooms appear above handsome rosettes of dark green foliage. Plant primroses in containers and window boxes, or in large groups in beds and borders for a sensational spring display. Height and spread:…  More Info

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Aglaonema Christina

…it will certainly appreciate a warm room. Aglaonema 'Christina' has variegated silvery-green leaves that will create a lovely centrepiece for your coffee table. The lush, evergreen foliage is perfect for lightening up a shaded spot away from the direct glare of the sun. Height and spread: 35cm (14).  More Info

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Clethra alnifolia 'Anne Bidwell'

…shrub for shady woodland borders in acid soil where it will flower abundantly in part shade. The leaves often turn intense shades of yellow in autumn. Height and spread: 1.5–2.5 metres (5-8ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size.…  More Info

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Campanula takesimana

…look, as the inside of each flower is decorated deep maroon freckles. This hardy perennial has a rapid growth habit that will quickly form large clumps in borders. It prefers a lightly shaded spot making it useful for under-planting trees and shrubs, or filling the darker borders in the garden.…  More Info

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Bedding Most Scented Collection

…array of colour. A wonderful collection of 4 stunning varieties selected specifically for their fantastic range of contrasting colours, stunning blooms and elegant foliage. Supplied as vigorous plug plants.* Collection comprises:* Pansy 'Most Scented Mix' - The fragrance of this exclusive mix has…  More Info

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