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Gardening for shade has traditionally been a bit disappointing if you're looking for eye-popping color. However, there are many shade-loving plants that boast subtle to dramatic colors. You can also add excitement to your shady landscape with non-plant features.

Shade gardening can be a challenge if you want to grow colorful plants. Classic shade plants life hostas and ferns are, indeed, lovely, but sometimes it's visually appealing to incorporate other colors to achieve a singular landscape with balanced coloration. There are some shade plants that boast colorful hues as well as various shades of green. Some green plants offer spectacular color changes in fall. You can also incorporate color into your shade garden with non-plant elements that might provide that wow factor you're looking for.

Serene Setting

There are a surprising number of shade plants that boast a purplish or lavender hue. The combination of green and purple creates a tranquil atmosphere while adding colorful flair to your setting. You can create a bold purple look for your garden by sticking to this single color. When planted together, the following purple plants will add a dramatic splash to your green palette. Consider planting Japanese painted fern, Persian shield.

Fields of Gold

Yellow and gold plants add life to a shade garden. Their vibrancy will wake up any tired space. When you want a cheerier landscape, consider the following yellow and gold plantings: autumn fern (turns golden bronze in fall), lady's mantle, All Gold Japanese forest grass, Big Top Gold coral bells, Paul's Glory hosta, and large yellow lady's slipper. You can complement these plantings by adding gold-colored mulch.

Drama Statement

By working with a loud color palette, you can add lots of drama to your shade garden and landscape. High impact red blooms like Red Racer helleborus and the dazzling fuchsia to hot pink of Younique Carmine astilbe are a great way to add some fireworks to your space. Other highly colorful plant.

Back in Black

Dark plantings will provide a striking balance with the green plants of your shade garden. Elegant and enchanting, dark plants like Black Beauty autumn snakeroot and Night Coaster helleborous add a touch of other-worldliness to your landscape. Handspen blue hostas and heuchera dark chocolate cora bells will also complement a dark palette.

Classic White

If you are looking for a formal color scheme, white plantings are always elegant and provide a clean contrast with other plantings. Gorgeous Vision in White astilbe makes for a high-impact planting while lily-of-the-valley provides vigor and sweetness to your space. Alba bleeding hearts or sweet woodruff, and white hydrangeas.

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