Quick links to the shade-tolerant plants in our catalog

For the partly sunny, partly shady areas of your garden, there are many alternatives. Here are some plants which prefer mixed sun/shade conditions.

For gardeners who are fond of common names, we've included the most widely used common names for these plants.

Click on the name of any of the plants to view that plant's page.

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Perennials

Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Acanthus caroli-alexandri		Blooms June–July.	6	$12.75	SOLD OUT!
Acanthus mollis ‘Rue Ledan’	(Latifolius Group)	Blooms June–July	7	$12.75
Acanthus ‘Morning′s Candle’	Bear′s Breeches	Blooms June-July	6	$14.00
Acanthus spinosus		Blooms June–July	6	$12.25
Aconitum x cammarum ‘Bicolor’		Blooms July–August	3	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Aconitum x cammarum ‘Bressingham Spire’		Blooms June–August	4	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Aconitum x cammarum ‘Eleonora’		Blooms June–August	4	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Aconitum x cammarum ‘Stainless Steel’		Blooms mid June–August	4	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Aconitum carmichaelii ‘Arendsii’		Blooms July–early October	4	$13.25
Aconitum fischeri		Blooms August–early October	4	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Aconitum henryi ‘Sparks Variety’		Blooms August-September	3	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Aconitum napellus ‘Album’		Blooms July–September	3	$13.25
Aconitum ‘Newry Blue’		Blooms July–September	3	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Aconitum septentrionale ‘Ivorine’		Blooms May–June	4	$13.25	SOLD OUT!
Actaea cordifolia	Appalachian Bugbane	Blooms July–September	4	$11.75	SOLD OUT!
Actaea japonica ‘Cheju-Do’	Japanese Bugbane	Blooms August–September	4	$14.75
Actaea pachypoda ‘Misty Blue’	White Baneberry	Blooms	4	$11.75	SOLD OUT!
Actaea ‘Queen of Sheba’		Blooms August–October	4	$18.75
Actaea racemosa		Blooms July–August	4	$15.00	SOLD OUT!
Actaea simplex (Atropurpurea Group) ‘James Compton’		Blooms August–September	3	$18.25	SOLD OUT !
Actaea simplex ‘Atropurpurea’		Blooms August–September	4	$14.75
Actaea simplex ‘Brunette’		Blooms August–September	4	$16.25
Actaea simplex ‘Pink Spike’		Blooms August–October	4	$18.25
Actaea simplex var. matsumurae ‘White Pearl’		Blooms September–October	4	$16.50
Agapanthus ‘Back in Black’		Blooms July–September	6	$15.00
Agapanthus ‘Lilliput’		Blooms July – September.	8	$14.00
Agapanthus ‘Storm Cloud’		Blooms July–September	8	$14.00
Agastache ‘Blue Blazes’		Blooms July–October	5	$11.00	SOLD OUT!
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Agastache mexicana ‘Sangria’	Mexican Giant Hyssop	Blooms July – October	7	$11.00
Ajuga ‘Chocolate Chip’		Blooms March–mid-May	4	$10.00
Ajuga pyramidalis ‘Metallica Crispa’		Blooms March–early June	4	$10.00	SOLD OUT!
Ajuga reptans ‘Black Scallop’	Black Scallop Bugleweed	Blooms April–June	4	$10.75
Ajuga reptans ‘Catlin’s Giant’		Blooms March–mid-May	4	$10.00
Ajuga reptans ‘Purple Torch’		Blooms March?mid-May	4	$10.00
Ajuga tenorii ‘Emerald Chip’		Blooms March–mid-May	4	$10.00
Alchemilla alpina	Alpine Ladys Mantle	Blooms June-August	4	$10.75
Alchemilla ellenbeckii		Blooms April–mid-August.	6	$10.75	SOLD OUT!
Alchemilla erythropoda		Blooms April–August	5	$10.75	SOLD OUT!
Alchemilla glaucescens		Blooms April–mid-August.	5	$10.75
Alchemilla mollis ‘Auslese’		Blooms April–mid-August.	4	$10.75
Alchemilla mollis ‘Robusta’		Blooms April–mid-July	4	$10.75	SOLD OUT!
Aloe ‘Johnson’s Hybrid’		Blooms March–October.	8	$10.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria ‘Casablanca’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Alstroemeria ‘Champagne’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria ‘Compact Red’		Blooms June – August	8	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria ‘Duchess d’Anjou Beatrice’		Blooms June–September	7	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria ‘Dusty Rose’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria ‘Henry’s Violet’		Blooms June–August.	8	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria ‘Lavender Blush’		Blooms June – August	8	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria majestic ‘Layon’		Blooms June–September	7	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria ‘Marjorie’s Hybrid’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria ‘Meyer’s Rose’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria ‘Princess Victoria’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria ‘Princess Fabiana’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria ‘Princess Lilian’		Blooms June–September	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria ‘Rachel’		Blooms June – August	8	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Alstroemeria ‘Red Valley’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria ‘Sweet Laura’		Blooms June–September PREORDER FOR FALL 2024	5	$16.75
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Alstroemeria ‘Third Harmonic’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75
Alstroemeria violacea ‘Yellow Friendship’		Blooms June–August	8	$16.75	SOLD OUT!
Ammi visnaga	Toothpick Chervil	Blooms July–September	6	$9.75	SOLD OUT!
Androsace lanuginosa	Wooly Rock Jasmine	Blooms June–September	5	$10.75	SOLD OUT!
Anemone Fantasy ‘Snow Angel’		Blooms August-mid October	6	$11.25
Anemone hupehensis ‘Crispa’	Parsley Leaf Windflower	Blooms mid-August–September	4	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Anemone x hybrida ‘Alice’		Blooms late August–October	4	$11.25
Anemone x hybrida ‘Andrea Atkinson’		Blooms August–late October	5	$11.25
Anemone x lesseri		Blooms June	5	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Anemone leveillei	Woodland Anemone	Blooms April–early June	5	$11.25
Anemone magellanica		Blooms July–October	7	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Anemone multifida ‘Annabella White’	Cut-leaf Wind Flower	Blooms May–June	3	$11.25
Anemone nemorosa ‘Vestal’	Wood Anemone	Blooms late March–early May.	4	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Anemone palmata	Yellow Anemone	Blooms May–June.	6	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Anemone rivularis ‘Glacier’		Blooms June–August.	4	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Anemone ‘Ruffled Swan’		Blooms July–mid-October	6	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Anemone sylvestris	Snowdrop Anemone	Blooms April–June & September	4	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Anemone ‘Wild Swan’		Blooms June–September	6	$11.25	SOLD OUT!
Angelica archangelica	Archangel Angelica	Blooms August–September.	4	$9.75
Angelica gigas		Blooms August–September	5	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Angelica pachycarpa		Blooms April–June	5	$9.75
Angelica sylvestris ‘Vicars Mead’	Purple Holy Ghost	Blooms June–July	4	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Anthriscus sylvestris ‘Ravenswing’	Cow Parsley	Blooms July	8	$11.00
Aquilegia atrata		Blooms April–early June	3	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aquilegia buergeriana ‘Calimero’		Blooms May–mid-June.	6	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aquilegia canadensis ‘Corbett’		Blooms April–May	3	$10.50
Aquilegia canadensis ‘Pink Lanterns’	Pink Eastern Columbine	Blooms May–July	3	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aquilegia chrysantha ‘Denver Gold’		Blooms April–May	4	$10.50
Aquilegia chrysantha ‘Yellow Queen’		Blooms April–May.	4	$10.50
Aquilegia flabellata ‘Blue Angel’		Blooms April–early June	4	$10.50
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Aquilegia flabellata ‘White Angel’		Blooms April–June	4	$10.50
Aquilegia ‘Heavenly Blue’		Blooms May–July	3	$10.50
Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Heidi’		Blooms May–July	3	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aquilegia ‘Kristall’		Blooms April–May	4	$10.50
Aquilegia olympica		Blooms May–early July PREORDER FOR JUNE 2024	3	$10.50
Aquilegia oxysepala	Oriental Columbine	Blooms May–July	5	$10.50
Aquilegia rockii		Blooms May–June	6	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aquilegia sibirica	Siberian Columbine	Blooms May–June	3	$10.50
Aquilegia viridiflora		Blooms April–June	3	$10.50
Aquilegia vulgaris plena ‘Ruby Port’		Blooms May–June	4	$10.50
Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Blue Barlow’		Blooms May–July	3	$10.50
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata ‘Green Apples’	Double-Flowered Grannys Bonnet	Blooms May–July	3	$10.50
Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Leprechaun Gold’		Blooms April–May.	4	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Mellow Yellow’		Blooms May–July	3	$10.50
Aquilegia vulgaris ‘William Guiness’		Blooms May–June	4	$10.50
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Aquilegia vulgaris ‘Woodside Gold’		Blooms April–May.	4	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aralia cordata ‘Sun King’	Sun King Spikenard	Blooms July–September	4	$12.75
Aralia racemosa	Life-of-Man	Blooms August–September.	3	$10.25	SOLD OUT!
Arisaema candidissimum	Pink flowered white striped Cobra Lily	Blooms June–July.	6	$11.50	SOLD OUT!
Arisaema consanguineum	Himalayan Cobra Lily	Blooms June.	6	$11.50	SOLD OUT!
Artemisia absinthium ‘Huntington Gardens’		Blooms July–August.	7	$10.50
Artemisia lactiflora ‘Guizhou’	White Mugwort	Blooms August–September	4	$11.25
Artemisia ‘Rosenschleier’		Blooms August – September.	5	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Artemisia versicolor ‘Sea Foam’		Blooms August.	5	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Aruncus aethusifolius		Blooms late May–mid-June	5	$9.75
Aruncus diocus	Bride′s Feathers	Blooms May–June	3	$12.00
Aruncus dioicus ‘Kneiffii’		Blooms June–July		$12.00
Aruncus dioicus ‘Zweiweltenkind’		Blooms June–July	5	$10.50
Aruncus x ‘Guinea-Fowl’		Blooms June–July	5	$12.00
Aruncus ‘Horatio’		Blooms June–July	4	$12.00
Plant Name	Common Name	Notes	Hardy Zone	Price	Order
Asarina procumbens	Trailing Snapdragon	Blooms May–September	6	$10.50	SOLD OUT!
Asarum caudatum	Western Wild Ginger	Blooms April–June	7	$12.15