Partial shade – LEAD Europe

Brachyglottis (Dunedin Group) ‘Sunshine’

Biba Hartigan, January 10, 2024, Autumn, Chalky, Clay, CM2GD, Coastal, Cottage/informal, Dry, Evergreen, Fertile, Gravel garden, L3PP, Low maintenance, MBWD, Mediterranean border, Medium, Mixed border, Moist, water retentive, Partial shade, Plant ID, Poor, Position, Role, Sandy, Season, Shade, Shrub, Shrub border, Soil, Spring, Structure, Sub-shrub, Summer, Sun, Texture, Well drained, Where to use, Winter, 0

Origin: NZ and Tasmania. Family: Asteraceae. Classic woody sub-shrub. A useful small spreading evergreen shrub with white stems and...

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Rubus thibetanus [‘Silver Fern’] AGM

Biba Hartigan, January 1, 2024, Cottage/informal, Fine, Hedging/screening, L3PP, Large gardens, MBWD, Mixed border, Ornamental, Partial shade, Plant type, Position, Role, Season, Shrub, Shrub border, Soil, Sun, Texture, Well drained, Where to use, Wildlife friendly, Winter, Woodland, 0

A bramble with fine silver-green, matt foliage and silver white stems good for edge of woodland settings with long...

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Cornus sanguinea ‘Midwinter Fire’

Biba Hartigan, January 1, 2024, CM2GD, Cottage/informal, Fine, L3PP, Large gardens, Low maintenance, Medium, Moist, water retentive, Ornamental, Partial shade, Plant ID, Position, Shrub, Sun, Wet areas, pond, stream banks., Winter, 0

Deciduous shrub. Good against a dark background. Cut back at the end of summer every 2-3 years. Deeper in...

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Ulmus glabra

Biba Hartigan, November 1, 2022, Autumn, L3PP, Large gardens, Medium, Partial shade, Position, Role, Season, Soil, Spring, Structure, Summer, Sun, Texture, Tree, Well drained, Where to use, 0

Feathered elm. Large deciduous tree about 45m tall, developing a dome-shaped crown with spreading branches. Broad, toothed, dark green...

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Chaemerops humilis

Biba Hartigan, November 1, 2022, Acid, Coarse, Courtyard, L3PP, Loam, Neutral, Partial shade, Plant type, Position, Role, Shrub, Soil, Structure, Texture, Tropical, Well drained, Where to use, 0

One of the most cold hardy palms. A bushy evergreen palm making a medium-sized shrub, often stemless or multi-stemmed,...

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Corylus colurna AGM

Biba Hartigan, October 11, 2022, Autumn, Cottage/informal, L3PP, Large gardens, Low maintenance, MBWD, Medium, Partial shade, Plant type, Position, Role, Season, Soil, Spring, Structure, Sun, Tree, Well drained, Where to use, Wildlife friendly, Woodland, 0

Turkish hazel. A medium sized, deciduous tree with a conical habit and slightly lobed, ovate leaves, long catkins in...

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Potentilla fruticosa ‘Primrose Beauty’ AGM

Biba Hartigan, October 11, 2022, Cottage/informal, Courtyard, Fine, Gravel garden, L3PP, Large gardens, MBWD, Mediterranean border, Mixed border, Ornamental, Partial shade, Plant type, Position, Rock garden, Role, Season, Shrub, Shrub border, Soil, Spring, Summer, Sun, Texture, Well drained, Where to use, 0

A small, deciduous, shrub with a loose form and habit with primrose yellow five petaled flowers with darker centres...

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Poa labillardierei

Biba Hartigan, October 11, 2022, Autumn, Courtyard, Fine, Gravel garden, L3PP, Large gardens, MBWD, Mediterranean border, Ornamental, Ornamental grass, Partial shade, Plant type, Position, Role, Season, Semi-evergreen, Soil, Spring, Summer, Sun, Texture, Where to use, 0

New Zealand blue grass. Semi-evergreen, tall blue grass with airy seed heads forming a dense clump of very fine...

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Liriope muscari

Biba Hartigan, October 11, 2022, Acid, Autumn, Bulb, Cottage/informal, Courtyard, Evergreen, Ground cover, L3PP, Large gardens, Low maintenance, MBWD, Medium, Mixed border, Neutral, Partial shade, pH, Plant type, Position, Role, Season, Shade, Soil, Texture, Where to use, Winter, 0

Big Blue Lilyturf An evergreen, shade tolerant, rhizomatous perennial with strap like leaves and long lasting purple spikes of...

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Colchicum byzantinum

Biba Hartigan, October 11, 2022, Autumn, Banks, Bulb, Cottage/informal, Courtyard, Fine, Gravel garden, L3PP, Large gardens, Low maintenance, Mediterranean border, Mixed border, Ornamental, Partial shade, Plant type, Position, Rock garden, Role, Season, Soil, Sun, Texture, Well drained, Where to use, 0

Meadow saffron. Autumn flowering bulbous perennial which bears up to 20 lilac blooms on white stems. Flowers emerge followed...