Evergreen Shrubs for Zone 4
- Buffalo juniper (Juniperus sabina 'Buffalo')
- Emerald Green arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd')
- Birds Nest Norway spruce (Picea abies 'Nidiformis')
- Blue Wonder spruce (Picea glauca 'Blue Wonder')
- Big Tuno mugo pine (Pinus mugo 'Big Tuna')
- Austrian pine (Pinus nigra)
- Russian cypress (Microbiota decussata)
- What evergreen shrubs grow well in shade?
- What shrubs do well in full shade?
- Do any evergreens grow in shade?
- Which arborvitae grows best in shade?
- Will azaleas grow in full shade?
- What plants are best in full shade?
- What roses do well in shade?
- Which azaleas do best in shade?
What evergreen shrubs grow well in shade?
Evergreen Shrubs for Shade
- Aucuba.
- Boxwood.
- Hemlock (Canada and Carolina varieties)
- Leucothoe (Coast and Drooping species)
- Dwarf Bamboo.
- Dwarf Chinese Holly.
- Dwarf Nandina.
- Arborvitae (Emerald, Globe, and Techny varieties)
What shrubs do well in full shade?
15 Shrubs for Shade Gardens
- Oakleaf Hydrangea. For a nearly carefree shrub, you can't beat this native hydrangea. ...
- 'Pink Charm' Mountain Laurel. Mountain laurel is a go-to favorite when it comes to shrubs that thrive in shady conditions. ...
- Rhododendron. ...
- Opening Day Doublefile Viburnum. ...
- Virginia Sweetspire. ...
- Camellia. ...
- Serviceberry. ...
- Japanese Pieris.
Do any evergreens grow in shade?
Yes, you can grow evergreen trees and shrubs in shade. ... Evergreens make excellent neighbors. For year-round good looks that complement almost everything, try shade-tolerant evergreens, like Emerald Spreaderā¢ Japanese yew (USDA Hardiness Zones 5ā7).
Which arborvitae grows best in shade?
Bushy, Shade-loving Conifers
The American arborvitae cultivar āEmeraldā or āSmaragdā (Thuja occidentalis āSmaragdā) is adapted to partial shade, and does well as a hedge plant, growing to heights of up to 14 feet. It is hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 2 through 8.
Will azaleas grow in full shade?
Azaleas do well in full sun or part shade (about four hours of sun). Planted in full sun, azaleas will be more compact and floriferous. When planted in part shade, they will stretch toward the sunlight and form a more graceful habit; flowers will not be as plentiful but will last longer.
What plants are best in full shade?
10 Great Plants for Shade
- Heuchera (Coral Bells)
- Lamium Maculatum (Dead Nettle)
- Tiarella cordifolia (Foamflower)
- Pulmonaria (Lungwort)
- Astilbe.
- Digitalis (Foxglove)
- Hakonechloa (Japanese forest grass)
- Primula (Primrose)
What roses do well in shade?
Floribunda roses are an excellent choice for partial shade areas in your garden. they are known for their sprays of color and the number of blooms they produce. Floribundas may not produce as many sprays as they do in full sun, but expect those pictured below to perform quite well in partial shade.
Which azaleas do best in shade?
For locations with more shade, it is best to stick with rhododendrons that are known to tolerate more shade. If you like azaleas and have too much shade to do well with evergreen azaleas, lepidote (small leaved) rhododendrons may do well for you such as the various PJM varieties, Ramapo and Snow Lady.