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Shade-Tolerant Plants

Discover plants that thrive in low light conditions and partial shade areas.

Lettuce

Lettuce

Beginner-Friendly
American Ginseng

American Ginseng

Challenging
Fragrant Plantain Lily

Fragrant Plantain Lily

Beginner-Friendly
Tea Plant

Tea Plant

Moderate
Pacific Yew

Pacific Yew

Moderate
Common Foxglove

Common Foxglove

Moderate
Lowbush Blueberry

Lowbush Blueberry

Moderate
Eastern Hemlock

Eastern Hemlock

Moderate
Pawpaw

Pawpaw

Moderate
American Witch Hazel

American Witch Hazel

Moderate
Striped Maple

Striped Maple

Moderate
Canadian White Violet

Canadian White Violet

Beginner-Friendly
Hardy Begonia

Hardy Begonia

Moderate
Flowering Dogwood

Flowering Dogwood

Moderate
Bunchberry

Bunchberry

Moderate
American Spikenard

American Spikenard

Moderate
Dwarf Ginseng

Dwarf Ginseng

Moderate
American Cow Parsnip

American Cow Parsnip

Moderate
Canadian Honewort

Canadian Honewort

Moderate
Maryland Sanicle

Maryland Sanicle

Moderate
Black Huckleberry

Black Huckleberry

Moderate
Trailing Arbutus

Trailing Arbutus

Challenging
Eastern Teaberry

Eastern Teaberry

Moderate
Mountain Laurel

Mountain Laurel

Moderate
Great Laurel

Great Laurel

Moderate
Catawba Rhododendron

Catawba Rhododendron

Moderate
Maleberry

Maleberry

Moderate
Leatherleaf

Leatherleaf

Moderate
Bog Rosemary

Bog Rosemary

Moderate
Sourwood

Sourwood

Moderate
Mapleleaf Viburnum

Mapleleaf Viburnum

Beginner-Friendly
Twinflower

Twinflower

Moderate
Feverwort

Feverwort

Moderate
Arctic Sweet Coltsfoot

Arctic Sweet Coltsfoot

Moderate
Lion's Foot

Lion's Foot

Moderate
Heartleaf Arnica

Heartleaf Arnica

Moderate
Mountain Arnica

Mountain Arnica

Moderate
Butterbur

Butterbur

Moderate
Trail Plant

Trail Plant

Moderate
Bigleaf Aster

Bigleaf Aster

Moderate
White Snakeroot

White Snakeroot

Moderate
Purplestem Aster

Purplestem Aster

Moderate
White Wood Aster

White Wood Aster

Beginner-Friendly
Flat-topped White Aster

Flat-topped White Aster

Moderate
Whiteflower Leafcup

Whiteflower Leafcup

Moderate
Hairy Leafcup

Hairy Leafcup

Moderate
Variable-leaf Crownbeard

Variable-leaf Crownbeard

Moderate
Sea Oxeye Daisy

Sea Oxeye Daisy

Moderate
Northern Tansy

Northern Tansy

Moderate
Arctic Daisy

Arctic Daisy

Moderate
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