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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.

Bayonet bromeliad
Bayonet bromeliad
Bromelia serra
Bromeliaceaeedible
Beach Strawberry
Beach Strawberry
Fragaria chiloensis
ediblemedicinal
Beach Sugar Apple
Beach Sugar Apple
Annona salzmannii
Annonaceaeedible
Beachhead Iris
Beachhead Iris
Iris setosa
ediblemedicinal
Bead Plant
Bead Plant
Nertera granadensis
edible
Beaded Sedge
Beaded Sedge
Carex rostrata
edible
Beaked Hazel
Beaked Hazel
Corylus cornuta
edible
Beale's barberry
Beale's barberry
Mahonia bealei
edible
Bear Huckleberry
Bear Huckleberry
Gaylussacia ursina
edible
Beautiful bluebells
Beautiful bluebells
Mertensia bella
edible
Bebb Oak
Bebb Oak
Quercus x bebbiana
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Bedstraw Milkweed
Bedstraw Milkweed
Asclepias galioides
edible
Begonia palmata
Begonia palmata
Begonia palmata
edible
Begonia picta
Begonia picta
Begonia picta
edible
Bei Chai Hu
Bei Chai Hu
Bupleurum chinense
edible
Bei Sha Shen
Bei Sha Shen
Glehnia littoralis
Lamiaceaeedible
Bellwort
Bellwort
Uvularia sessilifolia
edible
Bellwort
Bellwort
Uvularia perfoliata
ediblemedicinal
Bengal Bamboo Spineless Indian bamboo
Bengal Bamboo Spineless Indian bamboo
Bambusa tulda
Poaceaeedible
Bentham's Cornel
Bentham's Cornel
Cornus capitata
edible
Berberis amurensis
Berberis amurensis
Berberis amurensis
ediblemedicinal
Berberis angulosa
Berberis angulosa
Berberis angulosa
ediblemedicinal
Berberis calliantha
Berberis calliantha
Berberis calliantha
ediblemedicinal
Berberis capillaris
Berberis capillaris
Berberis capillaris
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis chengii
Berberis chengii
Berberis chengii
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis chinensis
Berberis chinensis
Berberis chinensis
ediblemedicinal
Berberis chitria
Berberis chitria
Berberis chitria
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis concinna
Berberis concinna
Berberis concinna
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis empetrifolia
Berberis empetrifolia
Berberis empetrifolia
ediblemedicinal
Berberis everstiana
Berberis everstiana
Berberis everstiana
ediblemedicinal
Berberis flexuosa
Berberis flexuosa
Berberis flexuosa
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis gagnepainii
Berberis gagnepainii
Berberis gagnepainii
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis heterophylla
Berberis heterophylla
Berberis heterophylla
ediblemedicinal
Berberis jaeschkeana
Berberis jaeschkeana
Berberis jaeschkeana
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis lycium
Berberis lycium
Berberis lycium
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis parisepala
Berberis parisepala
Berberis parisepala
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis rariflora
Berberis rariflora
Berberis rariflora
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis rubrostilla
Berberis rubrostilla
Berberis rubrostilla
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis ruscifolia
Berberis ruscifolia
Berberis ruscifolia
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis sherriffii
Berberis sherriffii
Berberis sherriffii
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis sibirica
Berberis sibirica
Berberis sibirica
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis sikkimensis
Berberis sikkimensis
Berberis sikkimensis
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis soulieana
Berberis soulieana
Berberis soulieana
ediblemedicinal
Berberis tomentosa
Berberis tomentosa
Berberis tomentosa
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis ulcina
Berberis ulcina
Berberis ulcina
ediblemedicinal
Berberis verruculosa
Berberis verruculosa
Berberis verruculosa
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis x lologensis
Berberis x lologensis
Berberis x lologensis
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berberis x stenophylla
Berberis x stenophylla
Berberis x stenophylla
Berberidaceaeediblemedicinal
Berchemia flavescens
Berchemia flavescens
Berchemia flavescens
edible
Berchemia lineata
Berchemia lineata
Berchemia lineata
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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