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Partial shade plants

Dappled or 3-6 hours sun. Woodland edge species. We've filtered our catalogue down to 50 matchs.

Polygonum microcephalum
Polygonum microcephalum
Polygonum microcephalum
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Polygonum molle
Polygonum molle
Polygonum molle
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Polygonum polymorphum
Polygonum polymorphum
Polygonum polymorphum
ediblemedicinal
Polygonum rigidum
Polygonum rigidum
Polygonum rigidum
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Polygonum rumicifolium
Polygonum rumicifolium
Polygonum rumicifolium
ediblemedicinal
Polygonum runcinatum
Polygonum runcinatum
Polygonum runcinatum
ediblemedicinal
Polygonum sibiricum
Polygonum sibiricum
Polygonum sibiricum
ediblemedicinal
Polygonum taquettii
Polygonum taquettii
Polygonum taquettii
ediblemedicinal
Polygonum thunbergii
Polygonum thunbergii
Polygonum thunbergii
ediblemedicinal
Polygonum truellum
Polygonum truellum
Polygonum truellum
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Polygonum weyrichii
Polygonum weyrichii
Polygonum weyrichii
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Polynesian Arrowroot
Polynesian Arrowroot
Tacca leontopetaloides
edible
Polypody
Polypody
Polypodium vulgare
edible
Polyscias fruticosa
Polyscias fruticosa
Polyscias fruticosa
Araliaceaeediblemedicinal
Porcelain Berry
Porcelain Berry
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
edible
Portuguese Crowberry
Portuguese Crowberry
Corema album
Ericaceaeedible
Posh-te
Posh-te
Annona liebmanniana
Annonaceaeedible
Post Oak
Post Oak
Quercus stellata
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Pot Marjoram
Pot Marjoram
Origanum onites
ediblemedicinal
Potato Orchid
Potato Orchid
Gastrodia sesamoides
Orchidaceaeedible
Potentilla bicolor
Potentilla bicolor
Potentilla bicolor
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Potentilla discolor
Potentilla discolor
Potentilla discolor
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Potentilla fragarioides
Potentilla fragarioides
Potentilla fragarioides
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Potentilla kleiniana
Potentilla kleiniana
Potentilla kleiniana
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Potentilla multifida
Potentilla multifida
Potentilla multifida
ediblemedicinal
Poverty Grass
Poverty Grass
Corema conradii
edible
Prairie Crab
Prairie Crab
Malus ioensis palmeri
Rosaceaeedible
Prairie Crab
Prairie Crab
Malus ioensis
Rosaceaeedible
Prairie Rose
Prairie Rose
Rosa arkansana suffulta
ediblemedicinal
Prairie Trout Lily
Prairie Trout Lily
Erythronium albidum mesochoreum
edible
Prangos pabularia
Prangos pabularia
Prangos pabularia
edible
Pratia angulata
Pratia angulata
Pratia angulata
edible
Pratt apple
Pratt apple
Malus prattii
Rosaceaeedible
Prickly Blackcurrant
Prickly Blackcurrant
Ribes lacustre
edible
Prickly Pear
Prickly Pear
Opuntia fragilis
edible
Prickly Rose
Prickly Rose
Rosa acicularis
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Prickly heath
Prickly heath
Gaultheria mucronata
Ericaceaeedible
Prickly lettuce
Prickly lettuce
Lactuca sibirica
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Prickly scorpion's-tail
Prickly scorpion's-tail
Scorpiurus muricatus
edible
Prince's Feather
Prince's Feather
Polygonum orientale
ediblemedicinal
Pringle's hawthorn
Pringle's hawthorn
Crataegus pringlei
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Pringlea antiscorbutica
Pringlea antiscorbutica
Pringlea antiscorbutica
edible
Provence Rose
Provence Rose
Rosa centifolia
ediblemedicinal
Prunus americana lanata
Prunus americana lanata
Prunus americana lanata
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Prunus arabica
Prunus arabica
Prunus arabica
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Prunus bifrons
Prunus bifrons
Prunus bifrons
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Prunus cocomilia
Prunus cocomilia
Prunus cocomilia
ediblemedicinal
Prunus cornuta
Prunus cornuta
Prunus cornuta
ediblemedicinal
Prunus cortapico
Prunus cortapico
Prunus cortapico
ediblemedicinal
Prunus dielsiana
Prunus dielsiana
Prunus dielsiana
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
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Frequently asked

What are good partial shade plants?

We catalogue 50 matching species. See the list above. Each links to its full profile with cultivation, dosage, and companion notes.

How do I pick from this list?

Filter further by your other constraints — edible vs medicinal, mature size, USDA zone. Each plant profile has the full attribute table.

Are these plants verified?

Each plant entry is sourced from Permapeople + Trefle databases and reviewed before publication. Cultivation data marked 'high confidence' comes from horticultural references; lower confidence flags less-certain attributions.

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