Shade garden design

This garden designer is a pro at plantings for shade. She did the heavy lifting so you don't have to. Find plants here for a colorful shade garden.

Discover a stunning array of shade-loving perennials that will thrive in your garden. From the best perennial plants for shade to long-blooming varieties, these beautiful options are perfect for shady gardens. Explore tough plants for dry shade and perennials that do well in heavy clay soil. Create a breathtaking shade garden with our selection of mind-blowing plants that flourish even in the shadiest spots.

Do you have a shady area of your yard that would make a beautiful garden, but you don’t know where to start? Allow us to help! Better Homes and Gardens (@bhg) is a great resource for gardeners who want to be inspired to try something new. We found 4 free garden design plans from a list they shared that are perfect for incorporating impatiens into your shade garden.

If there are spots in your garden that never seem to flourish no matter what you try, our planting plans can help. Download our free guides.

If your outdoor space has more shade than sun, here are some tips to style a shady garden and some pics that will show you good examples.

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These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.

Thirteen shade-loving perennials ideal for enhancing your garden's dimly lit corners. From the early blooms of Lenten Rose to the unique Yellow Waxbells, find the perfect plants to bring life and color to your shaded garden spaces.

These shade loving shrubs will fill in the space under trees with beautiful flowers and interesting foliage to beautify those shady areas.

Have a shady section of your garden? These tips and ideas will help you design a shade garden including plants and more. #shadegarden #gardendesign