Plants for shade >  Perennials L - P
Lamium

Lamium

Dead nettles, but non running, large flowered species.
Lathyrus

Lathyrus

Peas, in this case European herbaceous, low growing and bushy woodland species that flower in late Spring and early Summer. They combine beautifully with the elegant pale cream/white Narcissus Thalia.
Ligularia

Ligularia

Liriope

Liriope

Meconopsis

Meconopsis

Mukdenia

Mukdenia

Omphalodes

Omphalodes

Ophiopogon

Ophiopogon

Pachyphragma

Pachyphragma

Peltoboykinia

Peltoboykinia

Persicaria

Persicaria

Clump forming Persicaria with good foliage value. Deciduous and they like a moisure rententive soil.
Podophyllum

Podophyllum

Polygonatum

Polygonatum

A number of species, some very different from the typical solomon's seal.
Primula - Early to mid Spring Flowering

Primula - Early to mid Spring Flowering

A perennial favourite with our customers.
Primula - Late Spring-Summer flowering

Primula - Late Spring-Summer flowering

Moisture and or shade loving species are offered.ey
Plants for shade >  Perennials L - P

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Dryopteris erythrosora AGM

Dryopteris erythrosora AGM

£8.50 (2 or fewer items) £8.00 (3 or more items)

Quite one of the best garden ferns with bronze new fronds all Summer. Will tolerate a fair amount of alkalinity in the soil but prefers neutral soils. Evergreen.
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Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata The King' AGM

Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata The King' AGM

£8.50 (2 or fewer items) £7.95 (3 or more items)

A truly magnificent fern with splendid crests and arching fronds, said to be the 'King of the British Ferns'. In time, to 1.2m tall. Very effective in a pot against a north facing wall. Semi-evergreen.
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4 x Small ornamental ferns for a shady trough or rock garden

 4 x Small ornamental ferns for a shady trough or rock garden

£24.00

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Asplenium x ebenoides (Dragon's tooth fern) 25cm, evergreen.
Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair Spleenwort) to 30cm, Evergreen.
Dryopteris affinis 'Crispa Gracilis' 15 cm Evergreen
Polystichum setiferum 'Congestum' (Dwarf Soft Shield-fern) 20cm, evergreen.

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4 ferns one of each of above. 9cm pots.

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Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum'

Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum'

£9.00 (2 or fewer items) £8.50 (3 or more items)

A short growing form with imbricate pinnules to this easy hardy maidenhair fern. To 20 cm tall.
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Blechnum spicant AGM

Blechnum spicant AGM

£8.50 (2 or fewer items) £8.00 (3 or more items)

Native ladder fern, with the fronds resembling the steps of a ladder, needs neutral to acid soil. Very attractive in growth with both upright and arching fronds. Evergreen and very popular with flower arrangers.
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Polystichum setiferum AGM

Polystichum setiferum AGM

£8.00 (2 or fewer items) £7.50 (3 or more items)

All the setiferum forms will take quite dry shade or sun with a bit more water. Easy, adaptable and evergreen.
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