Neat Hanging Plants For Shaded Areas

These planters have the same as above but with a deer fern and some Caladiums.

Hanging plants for shaded areas. Add colour in shade with plants for hanging baskets. There are plenty of indoor plants that actually prefer to be grown well away from the direct glare of the sun. From the smallest fern in the world that measures just one-centimeter tall to tree-sized forms theres a size to fit every landscape.

Shade Tolerant House Plants. Most coleus plants like shade and work well indoors. Ferns pair well with nearly any woodland shade plant such as primrose Primula bishops hat Epimedium hosta Hosta masterwort Astrantia and wood sorrel Oxalis.

North facing rooms with low levels of natural light can present tricky growing conditions. Impatiens spider plant begonias ferns ivy will tolerate even the shadiest of climes and theyll make a just-plain-lovely addition to your garden. Good vine-like or cascading succulents for shade include wax plant burrow tail mistletoe cactus string of pearls string of hearts and rosary vine Christmas cactus Easter cactus and night blooming cereus.

With Tuberous Begonias gardeners have the option of a trailing or upright plant depending on the location. These planters are from Gethsemane Garden Center in Chicago but all of the plants used can be put into hanging baskets for shade too. The planters above have Heuchera Lime Rickey Foxtail Fern Torenia the purple flower Wax Begonias Coleus.

Take things vertical with this elegant hanging container. Marguerite daisy and annual lobelia help add extra flowers when its cooler but expect them to fade as summer heat intensifies. Coleus solenostemon scutellarioides Wizard Mix.

Growing Succulents in the Shade. This species is a popular easy-to-care-for shade-loving house plant that grows up to 1 tall. English ivy coleus and impatiens all will thrive in a shady spot while adding colorful flowers and interesting foliage.