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Perfect Plants for Shade | Woodland Wonderland

Everything you need to bring a shady border to life

The Highlights

    • Wondering what to do with that dark, shady corner of the garden? We have the answer! This collection of shade-tolerant perennials refreshes the borders other plants cannot reach.
    • Our growers will select a beautiful mix of shade-loving plants such as heucheras, hostas, foxgloves, campanulas, poppies, aquilegia and more to provide you with a ready made shady oasis. Varieties will vary as we will pick the best performing plants of the season.
    • You'll receive everything you need to fill a shady border (or several containers) with colour, flowers, foliage and texture. Plant once and you're done - these are low maintenance plants that are easy to grow and will come back bigger and better every year
    • Ideal for woodland planting schemes, wildlife gardens and underplanting trees
    • Hardy perennials providing interest at different points of the year from April right through to November

Perfect Plants for Shade | Woodland Wonderland

Everything you need to bring a shady border to life
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The Highlights

    • Wondering what to do with that dark, shady corner of the garden? We have the answer! This collection of shade-tolerant perennials refreshes the borders other plants cannot reach.
    • Our growers will select a beautiful mix of shade-loving plants such as heucheras, hostas, foxgloves, campanulas, poppies, aquilegia and more to provide you with a ready made shady oasis. Varieties will vary as we will pick the best performing plants of the season.
    • You'll receive everything you need to fill a shady border (or several containers) with colour, flowers, foliage and texture. Plant once and you're done - these are low maintenance plants that are easy to grow and will come back bigger and better every year
    • Ideal for woodland planting schemes, wildlife gardens and underplanting trees
    • Hardy perennials providing interest at different points of the year from April right through to November

what's in the box?

Our growers hand-pick the perfect plants for you

Hosta 'Pilgrim'

Compact and shade loving
  • Oval, matt green leaves with a creamy yellow margin
  • Purple flowers in June and July
  • Ideal for a shady border
  • A more compact variety that looks great in a pot

Heuchera 'Huckleberry'

Colour changing silver and purple tones
  • Unique purple with silver-hue foliage
  • Low-growing, amazing for vigorous ground-cover
  • Adds year-round vibrance to your garden space
  • Creates a brilliant canvas for summer flowers

Brunnera 'Jack Frost'

Heart shaped foliage and tiny blue blooms
  • Low growing silvery foliage covered in forget-me-not blue flowers
  • Spring flowering throughout April and May
  • Perfect in a woodland garden or shady border
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

Papaver Orientalis 'Beauty of Li...

Huge and splendidly scarlet poppy bowls every summer
  • Huge scarlet red flowers with deeply dark centres
  • Flowers from May to July
  • Create a cottage garden aesthetic
  • Flowers grow up to 1.2m tall for stunning height

Carex Morrowii Ice Dance | Ornam...

Shimmering grass for even the shadiest spot
  • Narrow, arching deep green leaves with a white edge
  • Plant in partial shade for the best colour
  • Perfect for pots, rock gardens or shady borders
  • Low maintenance, pest and disease proof

Lomandra longifolia White Sands

Unkilllable - is this the perfect garden plant?
  • Upright tufts of grey-green and white evergreen foliage
  • Fast growing and easy to care for
  • Plant in patio pots or mixed borders
  • Frost, heat, drought and floodproof

Common Polypody | Polypodium Vul...

Resilient greenery for any space
  • Adds interest to shady borders, ponds or woodland gardens
  • Leathery fronds with lobed leaflets
  • Bright green to boost shady spots
  • Perfect for groundcover

Hosta 'Snow Cap'

Because groundcover deserves the limelight too!
  • Broadly ovate blue-green textured leaves with a pale yellow margin and white flowers
  • Flowers throughout July and August
  • Perfect under trees or in a shady border
  • Slow growing and very easy to care for

Hosta 'Sugar & Spice'

Fabulous foliage with fragrant flowers
  • Moss green leaves with a rippled edge
  • Fragrant Blue flowers
  • Shade loving border plant
  • Colour and texture all year round

Digitalis Suttons Apricot

Unique apricot-toned foxglove
  • Large, upright stems of creamy peach-pink bell shaped flowers
  • Flowers throughout June and July
  • Essential for bee friendly gardens
  • Plant in mid or back borders for a cottage garden vibe

Foxglove 'Dalmatian Rose' | Digi...

Towers of spectacular purple in the heat of summer
  • Profusions of Magenta Purple speckled flowers
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
  • Create a classic cottage garden aesthetic
  • Perfect to plant at the back of your flower bed

Foxglove 'Dalmatian White' | Dig...

Fantastic summer spires of white and purple
  • Happy in full sun to partial shade
  • Add height and drama to borders
  • Flowers June to July
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit

Foxglove 'mertonensis Summer Kin...

A cottage garden must-have
  • Happy in full sun or partial shade
  • Adds height and drama to borders
  • Flowers June to August
  • RHS Plant for Pollinators

Foxglove 'Dalmatian Purple' | Di...

Show Stopping Foxgloves of the most vibrant purple
  • Spectacular spires of speckled magenta purple
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
  • Adds height and colour to your borders and beds
  • Create a classic cottage garden aesthetic

Campanula 'Hirsch Blue'

Arching sprays of emerald blue stars
  • Indigo Blue bell-shaped flowers
  • Flowers throughout June and July
  • Perfect for woodland gardens or the front of borders
  • Makes a vibrant patio feature

Campanula 'Takion Blue'

Slender stems of amethyst bells
  • Outward facing soft amethyst coloured bell flowers
  • Flowers from June to August
  • Perfect for a patio display
  • Attracts bees and butterflies

Heuchera 'Lime Marmalade'

Add a dash of lime to your garden space
  • Stunningly vibrant lime-green leaves all year round
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
  • Adds year-round vibrance to your garden space
  • Buy an almost mature plant of significant size

Heuchera 'Marmalade'

Loves the shade, deserves the limelight!
  • Incredible two-toned red and orange foliage
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
  • Hardy evergreen perennial
  • Adds year-round vibrance to your garden space

Heuchera 'Paris'

Fantastic pink flower spires for added summer delight
  • Happy in full sun to partial shade
  • Create evergreen interest in borders
  • Flowers June to August
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit

Heuchera 'Indian Summer Cranberry'

Juicy-red leaves for year-round colour
  • Rich red foliage with a hint of berry purple
  • Low-growing, amazing for vigorous ground-cover
  • Buy an almost mature plant of significant size
  • Produces tiny pink flowers in the summer

Heuchera 'Wild Rose'

Powerfully purple, all year long
  • Happy in full sun to partial shade
  • Add purple to pots and borders
  • Flowers June to August
  • Hardy and evergreen for year-round interest

Polemonium 'Brise d'Anjou'

A brightly variegated variety
  • Violet blue flowers with bright green and creamy white foliage
  • Flowers from April to June
  • Ideal for woodland and cottage gardens
  • Suitable for patio pots

Papaver Royal Wedding

A striking white poppy to attract the bees
  • Large white poppies with a dark eye and contrasting black blotches
  • Flowers throughout May and June
  • Show them off in a sunny or part-shaded border
  • RHS Plants for Pollinators

Heuchera 'Wildberry'

Glossy purple foliage all year round
  • Happy in full sun to partial shade
  • Add purple to pots and borders
  • Flowers June to August
  • Evergreen for year-round interest

Hosta 'Patriot'

Bright and fresh cream and green foliage
  • Olive green leaves with a cream margin with lavender blue flowers
  • Flowers throughout July and August
  • Show off in pots or in a shady border
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

Hosta 'Velvet Moon'

Brightens up a shady spot
  • Bright green and yellow textured leaves with a blue-green streak and soft purple flowers
  • Flowers throughout July and August
  • Show off in pots or in a shady border
  • Low maintenance - no pruning needed!

Hosta 'Yellow River'

An RHS Award winning hosta with stunning textured and coloured leaves
  • Beautiful leaves of deep green with a yellow border
  • RHS Award for Garden Merit Winner
  • Textured leaves provides added interest
  • A Hardy Perennial–will come back year after year

Delphinium 'Dark Blue Black Bee'

Deepest blue flowers with a bee shaped centre
  • Tall spikes of flower clusters in deep blue with a black centre
  • Flowers from July to September
  • Adds height and colour to sunny borders
  • Loved by bees and butterflies

Delphinium 'Delgenius Breezin'

Compact, sturdy violet blooms
  • Rich, ruffled violet double blooms
  • Flowers continuously from May to July
  • Compact enough for containers
  • A bee and butterfly magnet!

Delphinium 'Delgenius Juliette'

Spires of soft pinks for your borders and pots
  • Large double blooms in a blend of soft pinks
  • Flowers profusely from May to July
  • Plant in cottage garden borders and patio pots
  • Loved by bees and butterflies

Delphinium 'elatum Strawberry Fair'

Tall towers of soft mulberry pink
  • Towering stems clustered with mulberry-rose pink blooms
  • Flowers from May to July
  • Deserves pride of place in a cottage garden border
  • RHS Plants for Pollinators

Delphinium 'Highlander Crystal D...

Frilly double blooms in a delicate lilac
  • Tall spires of delicate lilac blooms with lime green centres
  • Flowers throughout June and July
  • Plant in cottage garden or wildlife borders
  • RHS Plants for Pollinators

Delphinium 'Highlander Moonlight'

Towers of lilac rosettes
  • Towers of frilly, rosette shaped flowers in a vibrant shade of lilac with lime green centres
  • Continuous flowering through May and June
  • Adds height to borders or can be grown in pots
  • Attracts bees and butterflies to your garden

Delphinium 'Light Blue White Bee'

Sky blue with a white 'bee' centre
  • Loves a spot in full sun
  • Create height in containers and borders
  • Flowers June to August
  • Bigger and better dispalys ever year

Delphinium 'Pure White'

The brightest whites in the border!
  • Crisp white clusters of flowers with bright lime green centres
  • Flowers from June to August
  • Ideal accent plant for a cottage garden border
  • Suitable for containers

Aquilegia 'Spring Magic Blue & W...

Enchanting blue and white blooms
  • Blue and white bonnet-shaped flowers with golden yellow stamens
  • Flowers from April right through to July
  • A compact variety suitable for borders or pots
  • RHS Plants for Pollinators

Aquilegia 'Bordeaux Barlow'

A superb red from Bordeaux
  • Layers of crimson red petals atop tall green stems
  • Adds early colour in your garden
  • Grows perfectly well in areas of partial shade
  • Adds dynamic height to your border beds

Aquilegia 'Black Barlow'

Intensely dark - a must-have!
  • Deepest purple, almost black pompom shaped flowers on slender stems
  • Flowers from April right through to July
  • Brings colour and contrast to borders
  • Attractive to bees and butterflies

Aquilegia Barlow Blue

Early spring flowering essential
  • Pompoms of deepest violet blue on tall slim stems
  • Flowers from April right through to July
  • Brings colour and contrast to borders
  • Attractive to bees and butterflies

Aquilegia 'Spring Magic Rose & W...

Pink and white bursting from a bed of green
  • Sweet blush-pink funnel flowers in abundance
  • Attractive green foliage makes great ground cover
  • A fantastic border bed plant for a cottage garden aesthetic
  • Flowers from May to July

Aquilegia 'Green Apples'

Add apple green to your colour palette
  • Double pompom-shaped flowers which begin apple green and mature to crisp white
  • Flowers from April right through to July
  • Perfect in a cottage garden border
  • Highly beneficial to early pollinators

Aquilegia 'Nora Barlow'

Dusky pink and pale green pompoms
  • Double flowers in a delightful contrast of pinks and pale greens, on tall slender stems
  • Spring and summer flowering from April to July
  • Essential border colour - and shade tolerant too
  • Attractive to bees and butterflies

Aquilegia 'William Guiness'

Deepest purple summer blooms from leaves of luscious green
  • Deliciously deep plum purple flowers
  • Makes brilliant ground cover for border beds
  • Flowers from May to July
  • Provides rich early summer flowering

Aquilegia Barlow White

Some of the earliest spring flowers
  • Bright white double flowers on tall slender stems
  • Flowers from April right through to July
  • Brings colour and contrast to borders
  • Attractive to bees and butterflies

Campanula 'Takion White'

Starry white bellflowers on elegant stems
  • Unique outward facing bell-flowers in daisy white
  • Great for the front of borders to cover space
  • Brilliant plant to support local bee populations
  • Super easy to grow and incredibly tough

Foxglove 'Dalmatian Cream' | Dig...

Towers of sweet raspberries and cream
  • Cream-coloured flowers with specs of purple
  • RHS Award of Garden Merit Winner
  • Adds height and colour to your borders and beds
  • Perfect to plant at the back of your flower bed

Foxglove 'Pink Panther' | Digitalis

The definitive pink foxglove
  • Masses of mid-pink bell-shaped flowers with spotted throats
  • Flowers throughout June and July
  • Essential for bee friendly gardens
  • RHS Plants for Pollinators

Polemonium 'Heaven Scent'

Fragrant flowers and bronzed foliage
  • Purple-blue flowers rising from bronzed purple foliage
  • Flowers from May to June
  • Plant near seating areas and walkways
  • Suitable for patio pots

Polemonium 'Bressingham Purple'

A burst of spring colour
  • Clusters of cup-shaped lavender blue flowers
  • Spring flowering from April to June
  • Perfect for pots and borders
  • Versatile, hardy and easy to grow

Polemonium Golden Feathers

Golden foliage and spring blooms
  • Lilac-mauve flowers with bright golden foliage
  • Spring flowering from April to June
  • Dazzles in patio pots
  • Easy to grow and care for

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