Category Archives: Shade Gardening

stairs/path could double as water drainage – i.e. path to side could be in the garden instead of in front of it

Hosta Remember Me Funkia, Plantain Lily Height: Short 15 (20 in flower) / Plant 20 apart Bloom Time: Summer to Late Summer Sun-Shade: Mostly Sunny to Full Shade Zones: 3-8 Get Your Zone Soil Condition: Normal, Acidic Flower Color / Accent: Lavender / Lavender

shade window box ivy inpatients caladiums charleston sc

Through the wooded path….incredible garden path……….

Toad lilies – hardy, low maintenance, and great for shade. perfect!

Ostrich Fern…beautiful and the fiddleheads are edible!! I have colonies of these. They reach close to four feet in height. In the spring you can almost see them grow.

Shady whites: bleeding heart, variegated hosta and green Lenten rose. For the hellebore garden.

Can you smell it?.

Helleborous..A shade-loving perennial that blooms from winter to spring in shades of red, green, near-black, white, and pink.

Ostrich fern and hostas lining a pathway; full shade and moist conditions are perfect.