Dry shade sounds fairly harmless until you actually try to grow something in it. There is no...
Category - Shade Plants
Helleborus spp. – Hellebores / Winter Rose
Don’t let the delicate looks fool you. Hellebores are tough, shade-loving perennials that come into...
Top 5 Shade Plants for Hanging Baskets
Hanging baskets and pots in a shaded position under awnings or trees can look amazing when the...
Nematanthus glabra – Goldfish Plant
The attractive, orange flowers that resemble goldfish are present most of the year on this lovely...
Chlorophytum comosum – Spider Plant
A hardy, robust plant that is perfect for hanging baskets and pots. Be warned though, these are not...
Hoya carnosa – Wax Plant
An old favourite with flowers that are so unique they could be mistaken as being fake.
Top 15 Plants for Under Trees
Finding the right plants for under trees can be surprisingly difficult. On the surface it seems...
Vinca minor – Common Periwinkle
A pretty shrub covered in flowers, this plant can be your worst nightmare.
Asplenium australasicum – Bird’s Nest Fern
These Australian natives are not typically what comes to mind when you think of a fern.
Hosta sp. – Plantain Lily
These easy to grow, decorative perennials are a must for any shade garden.
Liriope muscari ‘Isabella’
Liriope has always been a garden favourite but 'Isabella' just made it even more special.
Clivia miniata – Clivia / Kaffir Lily
An evergreen perennial with thick, strappy green leaves. A must in every shady garden.

