Carolyn S Shade Garden Native Plants

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Carolyn s shade garden native plants. Carolyn s shade gardens is a retail nursery located in bryn mawr pa specializing in showy colorful and unusual plants for shade. Both of these plants should only be grown in a naturalized garden where they can spread. From north to south we have so many beautiful gardens it is impossible to make an exhaustive list. These easy shade solutions will help turn your shady yard into the colorful retreat you ve always wanted.
Carolyn s shade gardens bryn mawr pa. Carolyn s shade gardens is a local retail nursery in bryn mawr pennsylvania u s zone 6b 7a. Recent research suggests that if biodiversity is your motive you d do well to use at least 80 natives by cover rather than just planting a few. There are some plants in our experience which really do best in full shade.
Other shade plants will be fine in full shade but those listed here actually need it. For a complete list of shade loving annuals perennials shrubs and trees click here. Dark shadows don t mean your gardening days are doomed. You can support plant biodiversity as well as pollinators and songbirds by planting locally native plants in your shade garden.
Cast iron edgeworthia hosta ferns aucuba and fatsia. The only plants that we mail order are snowdrops and only within the us. Big and small we ve got them all. This is the garden state so you can expect some incredible gardens.
Celandine poppies stylophorum diphyllum in the front with golden groundsel in the back. Native plant shade garden. Carolyn s shade gardens has a very active facebook page where i post. The only plants that we ship are snowdrops to us customers only.
We sell plants from approximately december 15 to june 15. Golden groundsel is a great native substitute for non native groundcovers like pachysandra ivy or vinca. A shade garden can be of lower maintenance than the full sun garden so if you won t need. Both of these plants should only be grown in a naturalized garden where they can spread.