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Our favorite shrubs for the shade garden make wonderful backdrops for woodland perennials. Weigela' Jitsuko's Gold' brings lightness in the shade, with bright chartreuse young leaves in early spring. Later, plants become splendent with dense clusters in soft pink. Hydrangea 'Taube' stands upright…
$29.95
Shrubs for Shade
Zone: 5 - 9
Class: Shrub
An exciting shrub for mild parts of the U.S., brandishing broad evergreen foliage that emerges in tones of deep purple with small clusters of ivory flowers sitting smack dab in the middle of each leaf; in actuality, the petiole and peduncle are fused, providing a glimpse into the marvelous intricacies…
$10.95
Helwingia
Zone: 7 - 8
Class: Shrub
…shrub while above the Wolong Nature Preserve in 1996, which successfully rooted upon arrival home. The dark black-green and narrow foliage of this specimen, to 3”, was etched along the central and side veins in brilliant white. It has already created a superb groundcover in relatively deep shade…
$11.95
Wintercreeper
Zone: 6 - 8
Class: Shrub
…stems into late fall or early winter. The 5'-tall rounded hybrid shrub, with long dark green leaves, is a good choice for the sloping banks of a pond or river, providing erosion control in poor soil conditions. For full sun or part shade in average soil.
Container size: 4"
$14.95
Coralberry
Zone: 3 - 7
Class: Shrubs
…on the upright 6' shrub provide multiple seasons of interest, especially on new growth. In early summer, cut the plant back, and the foliage show continues into early autumn. Hardy, easy to grow, it's endearingly deer-resistant. Thrives in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade.
Container size…
$12.95
Variegated Greenstem Forsythia
Zone: 5 - 9
Class: Shrubs
…pink blooms appear in early spring, attractively highlighted by the handsome evergreen foliage margined in cream. An excellent choice for the smaller shade garden.
Pot Size: 4"
$16.95
Daphne
Zone: 6 - 8
Class: Shrub
…relatively small though for those with further breeding in mind, this new departure in flower color will offer plenty of inspiration. Full sun or light shade in any draining, acidic soil.
Container size: 4"
$25.95
Hydrangea
Zone: 6 - 8
Class: Shrub
In our gardens, this shrub has turned out to be a versatile hedge dense enough for screening and borders. Plants are easy to shape by pruning into more formal hedges. Left untouched, the slender purplish twigs are pliable and sway gracefully with soft breezes. New growth emerges purplish, then stay dark…
$14.95
Dwarf Arctic Willow
Zone: 4 - 8
Class: Shrub
Cascades of soft pink, funnel-shaped flowers profusely cover gracefully arched branches of this old favorite shrub. Compact enough for small gardens, and tough enough for cityscapes. Out of bloom, plants stay attractive, with uniformly variegated green and white leaves. An old, underutilized variety…
$18.95
Weigela
Zone: 4 - 9
Class: Shrub
Springtime in our garden is glorious, when this shrub starts to flaunt its golden leaves. Unfazed in full sun, leaves shimmer in gold, highlighted by clusters of crimson red blooms. 'Rubigold' is unequalled in our perennial garden, with its bright and bold contrasting blooms and foliage. An extraordinary…
$18.95
Weigela
Zone: 4 - 9
Class: Shrub
One of the most remarkable shrubs in our garden - versatile, with persistent color, and very easy to grow. Plants look lush all year, with dense purple foliage that add exuberance to the garden. Round clusters of small, creamy-white flowers contrast beautifully with the dark backdrop of leaves. With…
$14.95
Ninebark
Zone: 3 - 8
Class: Shrub
A cross-over hydrangea. Likened to a small bridal bouquet, large double white blooms start out as mopheads and open as lacecaps. Early to flower, and flowering nonstop from spring to fall, watch for peak blooms in summer. Cut flowers make excellent bouquets, with extra sturdy stems and dense heads.…
$18.95
Hydrangea
Zone: 5 - 9
Class: Shrub
