Deep Shade Tolerant Plant List

SHRUBS

Barberry              

Chokeberry         

Climbing Hydrangea

Euonymous (woody groundcover)

Fernleaf Buckthorn

Firethorn

Hummingbird Summersweet (may flower less)

Inkberry

Japanese Pieris                                                               

Mockorange

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Red Twig Dogwood           

Sweetspire

Viburnum, most

Witchhazel

Yew

TREES

Canadian Hemlock

Flowering Dogwood

Kousa Dogwood

Redbud

Serviceberry

Sweetbay Magnolia

 

PERENNIALS/GROUNDCOVERS/VINES

Ajuga/Bugleweed

American Bittersweet

Anemone

Astilbe

Bee Balm

Bleeding Heart

Boston Ivy

Bugbane

Columbine

Common Ivy

Coralbelles

Cranesbill

Euonymous (vining  groundcover)

Fern

Foamflower

Hellebores

Hens & Chicks

Hosta

Jacob’s Ladder

Japanese Forest Grass

Lamium

Liriope

Lily of the Valley

Monkshood

Pachysandra

Penstemon

Pulmonaria
Sedum groundcover
Solomon’s Seal
Vinca Vine