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Full-shade plants

Plants for shade and deep shade: north sides, under canopy, courtyards.

1,155 plants

Frances Williams Hosta (Hosta 'Frances Williams') — prized for its variegated foliage

Frances Williams Hosta

Hosta 'Frances Williams'

Half · Zones 3–9

Fred Ives Graptoveria (Graptoveria 'Fred Ives') — The Graptoveria 'Fred Ives' is a stunning succulent, showcasing a rosette formation up to 8 inches in diameter

Fred Ives Graptoveria

Graptoveria 'Fred Ives'

Full · Zones 9–10

Fred Peste Rhododendron (Rhododendron 'Fred Peste') — a captivating broadleaf evergreen

Fred Peste Rhododendron

Rhododendron 'Fred Peste'

Full · Zones 5–9

Fringe Cups (Tellima Grandiflora) — Adaptable to a variety of conditions

Fringe Cups

Tellima Grandiflora

Half · Zones 4–7

Fringed Bleeding Heart (Dicentra Eximia) — is a shade-loving perennial blossoming with pink to purple

Fringed Bleeding Heart

Dicentra Eximia

Half · Zones 3–9

Fritz Luthi Maidenhair fern (Adiantum x) — Proven Winners - Living Lace® Fritz Luthi - Maidenhair fern - Adiantum x plant details

Fritz Luthi Maidenhair fern

Adiantum x

Half

Frohnleiten Barrenwort (Epimedium 'Frohnleiten') — The Frohnleiten Barrenwort (Epimedium 'Frohnleiten') is a perennial favored for its resilience and attractive

Frohnleiten Barrenwort

Epimedium 'Frohnleiten'

Deep Shade · Zones 5–8

Frost Coral Bells (Heuchera 'Frost') — a perennial known for its striking silver foliage with deep green veining

Frost Coral Bells

Heuchera 'Frost'

Half · Zones 3–10

Fuchsia-Flowering Gooseberry (Ribes Speciosum) — The Fuchsia-Flowering Gooseberry (Ribes speciosum) is a striking

Fuchsia-Flowering Gooseberry

Ribes Speciosum

Half · Zones 9–10

Fuchsia Hybrids (Fuchsia X Hybrida) — a popular ornamental shrub

Fuchsia Hybrids

Fuchsia X Hybrida

Half · Zones 9–11

Full Moon Maple (Acer Shirasawanum) — The Full Moon Maple (Acer shirasawanum) is a captivating ornamental tree prized for its graceful

Full Moon Maple

Acer Shirasawanum

Full · Zones 5–10

Garden Red Currant (Ribes Rubrum) — The Garden Red Currant (Ribes rubrum) is a hardy deciduous shrub reaching 3-5 feet in height and width

Garden Red Currant

Ribes Rubrum

Half · Zones 3–7

Garland Daphne (Daphne Cneorum) — evergreen shrub reaching up to 1 ft in height and spreading 2-3 ft wide

Garland Daphne

Daphne Cneorum

Half · Zones 5–9

Garnet Japanese Maple (Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Garnet') — The Acer palmatum 'Dissectum Garnet' is a captivating Japanese Maple esteemed for its deep red

Garnet Japanese Maple

Acer Palmatum 'Dissectum Garnet'

Half · Zones 5–9

Gartenmeister Bonstedt Fuchsia (Fuchsia Tri. 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt') — reddish-orange flowers and deep green foliage

Gartenmeister Bonstedt Fuchsia

Fuchsia Tri. 'Gartenmeister Bonstedt'

Half · Zones 10–10

Georgia Peach Alum Root (Heuchera 'Georgia Peach') — The Heuchera 'Georgia Peach' is a vibrant perennial with peach-colored foliage that turns rosy-purple in

Georgia Peach Alum Root

Heuchera 'Georgia Peach'

Half · Zones 3–10

Ghost Aloe (Aloe Striata Hyb. 'Ghost Aloe') — is a distinctive succulent known for its pale grey-green leaves with a smooth

Ghost Aloe

Aloe Striata Hyb. 'Ghost Aloe'

Full · Zones 9–11

Ghost Plant (Graptopetalum Paraguayense) — commonly known as the Ghost Plant

Ghost Plant

Graptopetalum Paraguayense

Full · Zones 9–10

Giant Chain Fern (Woodwardia Fimbriata) — Giant Chain Fern (Woodwardia fimbriata) is a robust, evergreen fern indigenous to the Pacific Northwest

Giant Chain Fern

Woodwardia Fimbriata

Half · Zones 8–8

Giant 'Coast to Coast' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — The Hosta hybrid Giant 'Coast to Coast' is a mounded perennial with thick

Giant 'Coast to Coast' Hosta

Hosta hybrid

Half · Zones 3–9

Giant Gasteria (Gasteria Acinacifolia) — The Giant Gasteria (Gasteria acinacifolia) is a robust, slow-growing succulent

Giant Gasteria

Gasteria Acinacifolia

Half · Zones 9–11

Giant 'Hudson Bay' Hosta (Hosta hybrid) — or Hosta hybrid Giant 'Hudson Bay'

Giant 'Hudson Bay' Hosta

Hosta hybrid

Half · Zones 3–9

Giant Leopard Plant (Farfugium Japonicum 'Gigantea') — The Giant Leopard Plant (Farfugium japonicum 'Gigantea') is a robust perennial boasting glossy

Giant Leopard Plant

Farfugium Japonicum 'Gigantea'

Deep Shade · Zones 7–10

Giant Meadow Rue (Thalictrum Rochebruneanum) — Giant Meadow Rue (Thalictrum rochebruneanum) boasts cloudy tufts of lavender-mauve flowers atop sturdy stems

Giant Meadow Rue

Thalictrum Rochebruneanum

Deep Shade · Zones 4–9