5 perennials that love to grow in partial shade

Many summer residents and gardeners have personal plots that are in the shade or partial shade. What plants can be planted in shady places so that they please the eye in spring and summer?
Introducing the following top 5 crops that love partial shade.

Dicentra

Plant a dicentra in your area in partial shade. Many have forgotten about this plant. It was popular among flower growers in Soviet times. Now it has been forgotten a little.

The flowers of the plant are quite original and are presented in the form of a heart. Therefore, there is another name for the plant "Broken Heart".

The plant is bushy, does not require increased attention. It grows up to 1.5 m. There are compact varieties up to 15-30 cm. Grows well in partial shade. Propagated by root cuttings, dividing the bush and seeds. Needs repotting every 5 years. Blooms in June.

Primrose

Spring culture, which pleases with its bright colors. Blooms beautifully in partial shade. In addition to the usual undersized primroses with lush inflorescences, there are also longline primroses with a peduncle up to 60 cm. There are also curb, alpine varieties.

Propagated well by dividing the bush, seeds. Seedlings are growing fast. Needs regular watering in dry weather. Top dressing with mineral fertilizers should be carried out before and after flowering.

badan

A wonderful plant that is suitable for decorating shady areas. Badan will delight you throughout the season. First with beautiful inflorescences, then with decorative foliage.

Propagated by seeds, dividing the bush. Likes loose and nutritious soil. Blooms 2-3 years after planting seeds. An adult plant does not like transplants. It can grow in one place for decades.

Aquilegia

Perennial and hardy plant. Another name for the plant is the watershed. Blooms in June. Inflorescences differ in different colors. There are also terry varieties. Grows best in openwork shade, moist soil.

Old varieties, time-tested, live in one place for many years. Terry "brothers" do not differ in long flowering, after about 5 years they disappear. Transplanting a crop can be problematic due to the tap root, which goes deep into the ground. It is best to propagate the plant by seeds.

irises

One of the most beautiful shade-tolerant flowers. Not demanding to care, but there are minimum requirements for cultivation.

Propagated by rhizomes or bulbs (thickened shoots), depending on the variety. Watering is required on a regular basis. The soil should be light, moderately nutritious. Inflorescences are distinguished by a variety of colors. Plants can reach a height of more than 1 m. The varieties of German selection are considered the most beautiful.

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