Shade Plants

Japanese Holly Fern Plant Growing in the Shade

Japanese Holly Fern (Cyrtomium falcatum) Growing Guide for Gardeners

Cyrtomium falcatum, the Japanese Holly Fern, is an elegant, perennial fern grown for its glossy, dark green fronds. It is a great plant to grow in the more shaded parts of your garden. This native plant of East Asia has become a common sight in the darker spots of many gardens. It is also often …

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Winter Daphne plant

Fragrant Winter Daphne (Daphne odora) Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners

Daphne odora, which is more commonly called the Winter Daphne or Fragrant Daphne, is a cherished evergreen shrub. It has fragrant blooms and carries an attractive, glossy foliage. This plant has become popular with gardeners as it helps to bring early spring color and a pleasant scent to the garden. Originating from China and Japan, …

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Hosta guacamole plants

How To Grow Plantain Lily Guacamole (Hosta guacamole) In Your Garden

Hosta 'Guacamole', often simply referred to as Guacamole Hosta, is a perennial plantain lily highly valued both for its colorful, variegated foliage, and for its sweet fragranced flowers. This plant has become a favorite among gardeners for its shade tolerance and relatively easy care. Guacamole Hosta typically reaches a height of 1.5 to 2 feet …

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Corydalis lutea AKA Yellow corydalis

How To Grow Yellow Corydalis (Corydalis lutea) In Your Garden

Corydalis lutea is also known as Yellow Corydalis and Yellow fumitory. It is a perennial plant grown by many gardeners for its long blooming period and vibrant, yellow flowers. This charming plant is native to the Alpine regions of Europe, but has become naturalized in many parts of North America. The Yellow Corydalis plant typically …

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Sandankwa Viburnum

How To Grow Sandankwa Viburnum (Viburnum suspensum) In Your Garden

Viburnum suspensum (Sandankwa Viburnum) is a dense evergreen shrub that is prized for its dark green, leathery leaves. It blooms with small, fragrant, white flowers in the spring. These are soon followed by red berries that turn black at maturity. These plants grow up to 6 to 12 feet (180 to 365 cm) tall and …

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