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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.

Taraxacum hybernum
Taraxacum hybernum
Taraxacum hybernum
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Taraxacum japonicum
Taraxacum japonicum
Taraxacum japonicum
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Taraxacum magellanicum
Taraxacum magellanicum
Taraxacum magellanicum
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Taraxacum megalorrhizon
Taraxacum megalorrhizon
Taraxacum megalorrhizon
ediblemedicinal
Taraxacum mongolicum
Taraxacum mongolicum
Taraxacum mongolicum
ediblemedicinal
Taraxacum sinicum
Taraxacum sinicum
Taraxacum sinicum
ediblemedicinal
Taraxacum variegatum
Taraxacum variegatum
Taraxacum variegatum
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Tartar Bread Plant
Tartar Bread Plant
Crambe tatarica
edible
Tartarian Dogwood
Tartarian Dogwood
Cornus alba
edible
Tartarian Rhubarb
Tartarian Rhubarb
Rheum tataricum
Polygonaceaeediblemedicinal
Tasmanian Podocarp
Tasmanian Podocarp
Podocarpus alpinus
edible
Tatarian Maple
Acer tataricum
Sapindaceaeediblemedicinal
Taxus baccata
Taxus baccata
Taxus baccata
edible
Tea Plant
Tea Plant
Camellia sinensis
ediblemedicinal
Tea Plant
Tea Plant
Camellia sinensis assamica
ediblemedicinal
Tea Rose
Tea Rose
Rosa x odorata
ediblemedicinal
Tea of heaven
Tea of heaven
Hydrangea serrata thunbergii
ediblemedicinal
Tea-Leaf Viburnum
Tea-Leaf Viburnum
Viburnum setigerum
Adoxaceaeediblemedicinal
Tea-Oil Plant
Tea-Oil Plant
Camellia oleifera
ediblemedicinal
Tejocote
Tejocote
Crataegus baroussana
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Telfairia occidentalis
Telfairia occidentalis
Telfairia occidentalis
edible
Texas Madrone
Texas Madrone
Arbutus texana
edible
Texas Mulberry
Texas Mulberry
Morus microphylla
Moraceaeediblemedicinal
Thalictrum actaeifolium
Thalictrum actaeifolium
Thalictrum actaeifolium
edible
Thamnocalamus aristatus
Thamnocalamus aristatus
Thamnocalamus aristatus
edible
Thamnocalamus spathiflorus
Thamnocalamus spathiflorus
Thamnocalamus spathiflorus
Gramineaeedible
Thelymitra longifolia
Thelymitra longifolia
Thelymitra longifolia
Orchidaceaeedible
Thelymitra pulchella
Thelymitra pulchella
Thelymitra pulchella
Orchidaceaeedible
Theobroma glaucum
Theobroma glaucum
Theobroma glaucum
Malvaceaeedible
Thicket Bean Wild bean
Thicket Bean Wild bean
Phaseolus polystachios
edible
Thorny Bamboo
Thorny Bamboo
Chimonobambusa pachystachys
Poaceaeedible
Thyme-Leaved Savory
Thyme-Leaved Savory
Satureja thymbra
Lamiaceaeediblemedicinal
Tiama Mahogany
Tiama Mahogany
Entandrophragma angolense
Meliaceaeedible
Tian Nan Xing
Tian Nan Xing
Arisaema amurense
edible
Tian Nan Xing
Tian Nan Xing
Arisaema consanguineum
edible
Tibetan whitebeam
Tibetan whitebeam
Sorbus thibetica
Rosaceaeedible
Tien Ma
Tien Ma
Gastrodia elata
Orchidaceaeediblemedicinal
Tiger Lily
Tiger Lily
Lilium lancifolium
edible
Tilia chinensis
Tilia chinensis
Tilia chinensis
Tiliaceaeediblemedicinal
Tilia oliveri
Tilia oliveri
Tilia oliveri
Tiliaceaeediblemedicinal
Tilia tuan
Tilia tuan
Tilia tuan
Tiliaceaeediblemedicinal
Tinwa Bamboo
Tinwa Bamboo
Cephalostachyum pergracile
edible
To-tsubaki
To-tsubaki
Camellia reticulata
ediblemedicinal
Toad Lily
Toad Lily
Tricyrtis hirta
Lamiaceaeedible
Toadshade
Toadshade
Trillium sessile
ediblemedicinal
Todok
Todok
Codonopsis lanceolata
edible
Tokyo Cherry
Tokyo Cherry
Prunus x yedoensis
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Tolmie Startulip
Tolmie Startulip
Calochortus tolmiei
edible
Tomatillo
Tomatillo
Physalis ixocarpa
edible
Tonka Bean
Tonka Bean
Dipteryx odorata
edible
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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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