Planting for a dry shady corner

April 25, 2015

We have a client in East Grinstead with a problem corner that is very shady and quite dry.

The reality is that there is always a plant that will do well but it’s simply a matter of selecting the right one for the conditions.

Here are some ideas that were specific to clay soils, but many of them will also work on other soils too.

Aucuba japonica
Acuba

 

Buxus

Buxus

Fatsia japonica

Fatsia

Skimmia

Skimmia

Alchemilla

Alchemillia

Bergenia cordifolia

Bergina

Digitalis

Digitalis

Astrantia

Astrantia

Convallaria majalis

Convullaria

Vinca

Vinka

We use cookies, just to track visits to our website, we store no personal details. ACCEPT COOKIES What are cookies?