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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

21254A Bergenia Winter Glow A PO 2
Bergenia 'Winter Glow'
Pigsqueak
  • Height: 12" – 18"
  • Width: 18" – 24"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Bloom Time: April
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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20346A Carex pensylvannica A GS 2
Carex pensylvanica
Common Oak Sedge
  • Height: 8" – 12"
  • Width: 18" – 24"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Green
  • Bloom Time: April, May
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 7
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20107A Dicentra Luxuriant A PO 1
Dicentra formosa 'Luxuriant'
Luxuriant Bleeding Heart
  • Height: 12" – 18"
  • Width: 12" – 18"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Bloom Time: May, June, July
  • Hardiness Zone: 3 To 9
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Geranium Karmina 1
Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Karmina'
Karmina Geranium
  • Height: 8" – 12"
  • Width: 18" – 24"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Pink
  • Bloom Time: May, June, July
  • Hardiness Zone: 5 To 7
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23826A Helleborus Rome in Red
Helleborus 'Rome in Red'
Honeymoon® 'Rome in Red' Hellebore
  • Height: 18" – 24"
  • Width: 18" – 24"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Red
  • Bloom Time: March, April
  • Hardiness Zone: 4 To 9
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Thuja 4 of July 1 Nordic
Thuja x 'MGrebild19'
Nordic® Fourth of July Arborvitae
  • Height: 25' – 30'
  • Width: 12' – 15'
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Hardiness Zone: 5 To 7
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Phone: (847) 742-1790
Fax: (847) 742-2655
mginfo@midwestgroundcovers.com

Street Address

6N800 IL-25
St. Charles, IL 60174

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Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 5:00pm Saturday: 7:00am - 3:30pm

 

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