Most shade-tolerant and shade-loving shrubs for the garden

Beautiful blooming garden, bathed in the bright light of the sun and the human eye pleasing its fruits from early spring to late fall - is not the dream of every gardener? However, not every garden boasts an abundance of attention to the sun. Is there a solution to the problem? Shade-tolerant and shade-loving plants are a great option for garden decoration.

This group of perennials can be divided into three main groups:

· berry

· flowering

· Decorative and deciduous

Shade fruit bushes

It is best as a shade-fruit bushes to choose representatives of forest communities (hazel, blackberry, alpine currant, barberry, mountain ash, chokeberry, blueberry, wild rose).

These types of fruit well in the shade and not too finicky to the conditions.

To the list of prolific shrubs can also add raspberries, currants (red, white, black), dogwood, honeysuckle, gooseberry.

It is worth noting that most of the fruit bushes rich in vitamins and have medicinal properties. For example, raspberries, currants, gooseberries contain vitamins A, B, C, P, sugars, organic acids.

Their fruit is often used in folk medicine: raspberry helps with colds, gooseberries use for obesity or faults in metabolism, sea buckthorn oil is added to the cream, ointments.

Most of the representatives of the shade-fruit bushes are unpretentious to climate conditions, quite resistant to drought and low temperatures.

Shade-loving flowering shrubs

Flowering shrubs, unlike the fruit, riveting the attention of a variety of flowering. The most striking representatives of this group should include garden jasmine (mock orange), rhododendron, hydrangea, Volzhanka, Weigela.

Most members of this group do not require special attention, adapting to almost any conditions, withstand drought and frost.

The only thing that needs to be done systematically with shrubs (eg garden jasmine) - time to prune.

Flowering shrubs will be a bright decoration for any bouquet, as they are often used for decoration.

Shade-loving ornamental deciduous shrubs

The representatives of this group can be attributed euonymus, privet, fern host Thunberg barberry, viburnum Buldenezh, forsythia, Magonov Keriya Japanese.

Also worth noting evergreen shrubs such as juniper, boxwood, holly.

Most of the decorative-deciduous shrubs are not whimsical to the climatic conditions.

However, not all. For example, Mahonia needs constant moisture, and Kheria Japanese afraid of frost.

In general, describing the members of this group is to provide their basic features: used as a base for decoration, bright flowering, unpretentiousness to weather conditions (drought, frost).

Planting shade-tolerant shrubs paying due attention to their watering, pruning and fertilizing. As a fertilizer, it is desirable to use potash and phosphate preparations.