Tired of patchy grass in the shade? These hardy lawn alternatives — barren strawberry, cranesbill, and Epimedium — are robust, flowering, and low-maintenan ...

The shady spot in your yard isn’t the problem – your plant choice is. These low-maintenance shade perennials provide the ...

Sun-loving plants are big and flashy, but that doesn't mean the shady spots in your garden can't look great, too. Many long-lived perennials love the shade. From flowers to ferns, shade perennials can ...

Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) is a hardy shade perennial that grows best in USDA Zones 3 to 8, making it suitable for zone 6 gardens. Emerging early in spring, the mayapple's umbrella-shaped leaves ...

The best perennials for shade can brighten up your garden without bright light, making these blooms the perfect solution for an outdoor space with little to no sunlight. Whether your outdoor space is ...

Purple is a regal color, and what better way to add a touch of sophistication to your garden than by adding a few purple shade perennials? These flowers are perfect for adding long-lasting color to a ...

Pink shade perennials are a great way to bring a nice pop of color to your garden in late spring or late summer. From pale pink to bright pink, there are different flowers with different shapes and ...

Dry shade plants are often difficult to find for gardens. Native ginger, bottlebrush buckeye, and Solomon's seal are three plants that tolerate dry shade. It's important to water plants thoroughly ...

These shade-loving blooms and foliage plants will keep window boxes looking lush and colourful all summer long.

They die back in the winter and return every spring. Popular sun-loving perennials include salvia, the so-called butterfly ...