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 Beautiful plants for north-facing gardens



In your northern garden, you will find plants that do not receive direct sunlight. This means you should choose plants that like or tolerate shade. Do not look further, today's list will give you the best options to choose from. Here are 11 beautiful plants for north-facing gardens. Growing these plants will help you overcome your current problem and fill this area with bright and colorful flowers. Whatever you are looking for, they are perfect for every type of bed, from perennials to climbers, climbers, carpets, to shrubs. In addition, they grow well in challenging conditions created in the north-facing zones. Some of them tolerate sunlight, so you can grow them in gardens facing east and west. Read on to find out more about their information!


1 Common bleeding heart


The Common Bleeding Heart is a perennial plant that produces clusters of pink and white flowers with curved stems in spring. It grows happily on the north-facing walls. In areas where the sun is high, provide more water to compensate for the plant. Give moderate moisture, well-drained soil, partial shade to full shade for its optimal growth.


2 Hosta


The hosta is called the banana lily, which is an excellent evergreen plant for partial shade to full shade areas. They are very easy to grow and maintain. New plants can be easily propagated by dividing the root clusters. Give fertile, moist, well-drained soil.


3 Tuberous begonia



Tuberous begonia exhibits large leaves and large neon-bright flowers. It does not tolerate much sun, so to grow it, we choose the right places of flat shade or reflected light. These plants will bloom profusely with constant fertilization.


4 Bugleweed


Bugleweed is a landscape perennial plant that blooms best in the summer. However, in the shade, it can grow up to 6 - 9 inches and spread rapidly on the thick mat, creating an ideal landscape. It does well in full sun and partial shade


5 Impatiens


Impatiens are the best bedding plant for any shady spot in your garden because of their abundant color and long flowering season. They do well in almost complete shade but tolerate relatively sunny conditions if they are well watered. Also, they give fertile, moderately moist, well-drained soil.


6 Climbing Hydrangea



Climbing Hydrangea is a woody climbing vine that blooms well, behaves well, and works well in shady areas. From May to July, white flowers appear. It grows well in fertile, moist, and well-drained soil.


7 Wax Begonia


Wax begonia works well in full sun and partial shade. It forms ridges of succulent, waxy leaves ranging in color from dark green to bronze, with loose clusters of small flowers that bloom throughout the season. You can grow it for a bed plant, plant in mass, or as an edge, but give fertile, moist, and well-drained soil for its happy growth.

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