In theory, happy owners of garden plots can plant any plants in it. But still there are restrictions - for example, some flowers, bushes and trees grow better in sunny places, others - in the penumbra, and still others - only in shaded areas. In this article, we will consider shade-loving shrubs for dachas or gardens, which are classified as perennial.
Popular shade-loving garden shrubs
The greatest variety among the shade-loving plants is famous for perennial flowers and shrubs. Thanks to this we have the opportunity to plant them not alone, but to create whole multi-tiered flower beds. So, what kind of garden bushes can be named in this category:
- Deren of various varieties is widely used in landscape design, in large part due to its decorativeness. The leaves of this shrub can be red or dark-purple, whitish or gray. It is best to look under the canopy of trees with openwork foliage.
- Barbaris Tunberga refers to deciduous shrubs. It is often used as a hedge, because this variety of barberry is well-suited to a haircut. And thanks to the bright colors of the leaves and shoots in the autumn, Barberry Tunberga is so popular.
- They love the shadow and rhododendrons - the most beautiful among the flowering shrubs. Professional gardeners prefer to make out the edges of paths and lawns, and also use in group plantings.
- One of the most unpretentious perennial bushes growing in the shade is the chubushnik . It is often called garden jasmine. This plant is winter-hardy and drought-resistant, grows on any soil, tolerates pruning well. However, the chubushnik loves penumbra more - with excessive shading it will not bloom as much.
- Among the shade-loving evergreen shrubs, we can not call mahogany deciduous .
It is recommended to plant it in the shade of a house or a tall tree. The mahogany blooms in April-May with beautiful yellow-golden flowers, and its leathery dark green leaves do not lose decorativeness all year round. - Yellow forsytsia flowers will become a bright spot in any garden. This deciduous shrub is very decorative, it is used to create hedges - very beautiful and dense. And in combination with dark green coniferous plantations blossoming forsytic bushes will look the most profitable.
- Speaking of fruit shade-loving shrubs, let's call gooseberries, currants, common barberry, hazel and raspberries .