What to plant in the shade?
Examples of Plants for Dry Shade 1. Hosta Plants Hosta plants present a choice that is quite distinct from the other 9 choices of plants for dry shade in this list. They have greater mass than the rest, standing a foot high or taller, with a slightly greater spread. Hosta plants form a leafy garden dense enough to choke out weeds. If planted in rows, they are impressive enough to serve as borders. For more on hosta plants, please see the following resource: Hosta Plants 2. Liriope Spicata Liriope spicata also has a feature that distinguishes it from the other plants for dry shade in my list. For liriope looks like a grass (its common name is “border grass”, or “lilyturf”), even though it’s actually a member of the lily family. But liriope also has a spikey flower, ranging in color from white to lavender. In autumn it bears a dark berry. To learn more about liriope, please consult the following resource: Liriope Spicata 3. Foxglove Plants Foxglove, like the next entry (daylilies), is di
