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Designing a garden that unites sun and shade can be a challenge, but it doesn\u2019t have to be a compromise in beauty. While the lack of sunlight in some areas may limit your choice of plants, it also opens the door to a stunning variety of textural plants that thrive in lower light conditions.<\/p>\n

In this web extra, discover the plants Tina Dixon included in her garden, featured in her recent article: Designing a Garden Retreat That Bridges Sun and Shade<\/em><\/a>. If you\u2019d like to create visually dynamic, texturally rich plantings that don\u2019t require a lot of maintenance, take out your pen and paper. You will want to take note of this carefully selected palette that infuses vibrant intrigue to nearly any scene.<\/p>\n

Learn how this garden was designed<\/a><\/p>\n

Planting Plan for a Shady Front Entrance<\/h3>\n

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  1. Golden threadleaf chamaecyparis (Chamaecyparis pisifera<\/em> \u2018Filifera Aurea\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
  2. \u2018Fastigiata\u2019 Irish yew (Taxus baccata<\/em> \u2018Fastigiata\u2019, syn. T. baccata<\/em> \u2018Stricta\u2019, Zones 6-7)<\/li>\n
  3. \u2018Concorde\u2019 barberry (Berberis thunbergii<\/em>* \u2018Concorde\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
  4. Alpine water fern (Austroblechnum penna-marina,<\/em> Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
  5. Paperbark maple (Acer griseum<\/em>, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
  6. Black mondo grass (Ophiopogon planiscapus<\/em> \u2018Nigrescens\u2019, Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
  7. Creeping honeysuckle (Lonicera crassifolia<\/em>, Zones 7-11)<\/li>\n
  8. \u2018Rotlaub\u2019 rodgersia (Rodgersia podophylla<\/em> \u2018Rotlaub\u2019, Zones 5-8)<\/li>\n
  9. Black mondo grass (Ophiopogon planiscapus<\/em> \u2018Nigrescens\u2019, Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
  10. Creeping honeysuckle (Lonicera crassifolia<\/em>, Zones 7-11)<\/li>\n
  11. \u2018Emerald Green\u2019 hebe (Hebe<\/em> \u2018Emerald Green\u2019, syn. Hebe mckeanii<\/em>, Zones 7-9)<\/li>\n
  12. \u2018Hadspen Cream\u2019 brunnera (Brunnera macrophylla<\/em> \u2018Hadspen Cream\u2019, Zones 3-7)<\/li>\n
  13. \u2018Amersfoort\u2019 English yew (Taxus baccata<\/em> \u2018Amersfoort\u2019, Zones 6-7)<\/li>\n
  14. \u2018Concorde\u2019 barberry (Berberis thunbergii<\/em>* \u2018Concorde\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
  15. Sweet box (Sarcococca confusa<\/em>, Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
  16. \u2018Burgundy Jewel\u2019 vine maple (Acer circinatum<\/em> \u2018Burgundy Jewel\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
  17. \u2018Melford\u2019 English yew (Taxus baccata<\/em> \u2018Melford\u2019, Zones 6-7)<\/li>\n
  18. Yellow wax bells (Kirengeshoma palmata<\/em>, Zones 5-8)<\/li>\n
  19. Variegated Spanish dagger yucca (Yucca gloriosa<\/em> \u2018Variegata\u2019, Zones 7-11)<\/li>\n
  20. \u2018Concorde\u2019 barberry (Berberis thunbergii<\/em>* \u2018Concorde\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
  21. \u2018Spreading Star\u2019 Pacific fir (Abies amabilis<\/em> \u2018Spreading Star\u2019, Zones 5-8)<\/li>\n
  22. \u2018Dixter Form\u2019 bergenia (Bergenia ciliata<\/em> \u2018Dixter Form\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Foundation Planting in the Shade Planting Plan<\/h3>\n

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    1. Black mondo grass (Ophiopogon planiscapus<\/em> \u2018Nigrescens\u2019, Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
    2. \u2018Wood\u2019s Compact\u2019 bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi<\/em> \u2018Wood\u2019s Compact\u2019, Zones 2-8)<\/li>\n
    3. \u2018Hadspen Cream\u2019 brunnera (Brunnera macrophylla<\/em> \u2018Hadspen Cream\u2019, Zones 3-7)<\/li>\n
    4. \u2018Amersfoort\u2019 English yew (Taxus baccata<\/em> \u2018Amersfoort\u2019, Zones 6-7)<\/li>\n
    5. \u2018Emerald Green\u2019 hebe (Hebe<\/em> \u2018Emerald Green\u2019, syn. Hebe mckeanii<\/em>, Zones 7-9)<\/li>\n
    6. Black mondo grass (Ophiopogon planiscapus<\/em> \u2018Nigrescens\u2019, Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
    7. Sweet box (Sarcococca confusa<\/em>, Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
    8. \u2018Concorde\u2019 barberry (Berberis thunbergii<\/em>* \u2018Concorde\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
    9. \u2018Burgundy Jewel\u2019 vine maple (Acer circinatum<\/em> \u2018Burgundy Jewel\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
    10. \u2018Melford\u2019 English yew (Taxus baccata<\/em> \u2018Melford\u2019, Zones 6-7)<\/li>\n
    11. Yellow wax bells (Kirengeshoma palmata<\/em>, Zones 5-8)<\/li>\n
    12. Box-leaf honeysuckle (Lonicera pileata<\/em>, Zones 6-8)<\/li>\n
    13. \u2018Dixter Form\u2019 bergenia (Bergenia ciliata<\/em> \u2018Dixter Form\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
    14. Lucky Lots\u2122 abelia (Abelia<\/em> x grandiflora<\/em> \u2018Wevo01\u2019, Zones 7-9)<\/li>\n
    15. Irish moss (Sagina subulata<\/em>, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Plants for a Border Featuring Large-Leaved Foliage<\/h3>\n

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      1. Giant rhubarb (Gunnera manicata<\/em>, Zones 7-10)<\/li>\n
      2. Japanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra<\/em> \u2018Aureola\u2019, Zones 5-9)<\/li>\n
      3. Dwarf hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa<\/em> \u2018Nana Gracilis\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
      4. Boxleaf azara (Azara microphylla<\/em>, Zones 8-10)<\/li>\n
      5. Hardy banana (Musa basjoo<\/em>, Zones 5-10)<\/li>\n
      6. Japanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra<\/em> \u2018Aureola\u2019, Zones 5-9)<\/li>\n
      7. Creeping honeysuckle (Lonicera crassifolia<\/em>, Zones 7-11)<\/li>\n
      8. \u2018Mitsch Select\u2019 Japanese umbrella pine (Sciadopitys verticillata<\/em> \u2018Mitsch Select\u2019, Zones 5-8)<\/li>\n
      9. \u2018Fuchsiade\u2019 hardy fuchsia (Fuchsia<\/em> \u2018Fuchsiade\u2019, Zones 8-10)<\/li>\n
      10. \u2018Fastigiata\u2019 Irish yew (Taxus baccata<\/em> \u2018Fastigiata\u2019, syn. baccata<\/em> \u2018Stricta\u2019, Zones 6-7)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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        A Wow-Worthy Mixed Sun and Shade Garden Bed<\/h3>\n

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        1. \u2018Dixter Form\u2019 bergenia (Bergenia ciliata<\/em> \u2018Dixter Form\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
        2. Dwarf hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa<\/em> \u2018Nana Gracilis\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
        3. \u2018Phoenix\u2019 snakebark maple (Acer<\/em> x conspicuum<\/em> \u2018Phoenix\u2019, Zones 6-9)<\/li>\n
        4. \u2018Concorde\u2019 barberry (Berberis thunbergii<\/em>* \u2018Concorde\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
        5. \u2018Millenium\u2019 allium (Allium<\/em> \u2018Millenium\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
        6. Canadian hemlock (Tsuga canadensis<\/em>, Zones 3-7)<\/li>\n
        7. \u2019Pinball Wizard\u2019 allium (Allium<\/em> \u2018Pinball Wizard\u2019, Zones 5-8)<\/li>\n
        8. \u2018Neon\u2019 stonecrop (Hylotelephium spectabile<\/em> \u2018Neon\u2019, syn. Sedum spectabile<\/em> \u2018Neon\u2019, Zones 3-9)<\/li>\n
        9. \u2018Koto-no-ito\u2019 Japanese maple (Acer palmatum <\/em>\u2018Koto-no-ito\u2019, Zones 5-8)<\/li>\n
        10. \u2018Concorde\u2019 barberry (Berberis thunbergii<\/em>* \u2018Concorde\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
        11. \u2018Winter Chocolate\u2019 heather (Calluna vulgaris<\/em> \u2018Winter Chocolate\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Planting Plan for Below a Tree<\/h2>\n

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          1. Winecraft Black\u00ae smokebush (Cotinus coggygria<\/em> \u2018NCCO1\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
          2. Rhododendron (Rhododendron <\/em>cv., Zones 4\u20138)<\/li>\n
          3. \u2018Northwind\u2019 switchgrass (Panicum virgatum<\/em> \u2018Northwind\u2019, Zones 5-9)<\/li>\n
          4. \u2018Gruene Kugel\u2019 Japanese umbrella pine (Sciadopitys verticillata<\/em> \u2018Gruene Kugel\u2019, Zones 4-9)<\/li>\n
          5. Golden threadleaf chamaecyparis (Chamaecyparis pisifera<\/em> \u2018Filifera Aurea\u2019, Zones 4-8)<\/li>\n
          6. Evergreen huckleberry (Vaccinium ovatum<\/em>, Zones 7-9)<\/li>\n
          7. Japanese forest grass (Hakonechloa macra<\/em> \u2018Aureola\u2019, Zones 5-9)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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            Learn more about how this garden was designed here.<\/a><\/p>\n

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