Plants for shade

Here is a selection of plants that will be happy in shade where they receive no direct sunshine, e.g. by a north facing wall.
The term ‘Shade’ does not mean total darkness, but it is surprising how little light some plants can survive in!
If you have got an area that is in dry shade then go to the Plants for dry shade page.
There are many different of ways of searching for plants by hovering over the top menu ‘Buy Plants’ (desktop) or click ‘Find Plants’ (when using a mobile).