Plants for Creating the Garden Plan for Partial Shade
2 Petunia: Annual 2 Heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens): Annual 1 Sweet potato vine (Ipomoea batatas ‘Blackie’): Zones 9-11; annual elsewhere 4 Coleus (Solenostemon scutellarioides): Annual 9 Hosta spp.: Zones 3-8 1 Giant fleece flower (Persicaria polymorpha): Zones 3-8 5 Daylily (Hemerocallis spp.): Zones 3-10 3 Garden phlox (Phlox paniculata): Zones 3-8 1 Smooth hydrangea (Hydrangea arborescens): Zones 4-9 2 Shrub verbena (Lantana ‘Samantha’): Zones 7-11 2 Asparagus fern (Asparagus densiflorus): Zones 9-11; annual elsewhere
If you aren’t able to find the exact cultivars listed above, substitute with others that have similar colors, shapes, and sizes. And because some plants can become overly aggressive and spread out of control in certain climates, always check which species are considered invasive in your area before planting.
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