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Dry Shade Garden

Dry Shade Garden

One of the most challenging landscape situations is dry shade. This garden showcases several planting combinations that address this issue, all while adding color, texture and interest to the garden. Duplicate one of these combinations or use them as inspiration to create your own!

Dry Shade Garden Plant List

Garden Library

Adiantum pedatum MGC BB no border
Adiantum pedatum
Northern Maidenhair Fern
  • Height: 12" – 18"
  • Width: 12" – 18"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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20026A Asarum europaeum A GC
Asarum europaeum
European Wild Ginger
  • Height: 3" – 6"
  • Width: 8" – 12"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Brown
  • Bloom Time: May, June
  • Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8
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22548A Carex rosea NGN Logo Stacked Text wJack
Carex rosea (NGN)
Curly-styled Wood Sedge, Rosy Sedge
  • Height: 8" – 12"
  • Width: 8" – 12"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist
  • Flower Color: Brown
  • Bloom Time: April, May
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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21660A Heuchera Caramel A PO
Heuchera 'Caramel'
Caramel Alumroot
  • Patent No: PP#16,560
  • Height: 12" – 18"
  • Width: 12" – 18"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Bloom Time: June, July, August
  • Hardiness Zone: 4 To 9
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21931A Polygonatum biflorum A NP 1 MGC BB no border
Polygonatum biflorum
Smooth Solomon's Seal
  • Height: 24" – 36"
  • Width: 12" – 18"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist
  • Flower Color: Green
  • Bloom Time: May, June, July
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9
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Solidago caesia NGN Logo Stacked Text wJack
Solidago caesia (NGN)
Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
  • Height: 24" – 36"
  • Width: 12" – 18"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Gold
  • Bloom Time: August, September
  • Hardiness Zone: 4 To 8
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Phone: (847) 742-1790
Fax: (847) 742-2655
mginfo@midwestgroundcovers.com

Street Address

6N800 IL-25
St. Charles, IL 60174

Current Hours

Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 5:00pm Saturday: 7:00am - 12:00pm

 

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