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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.

Berchemia racemosa
Berchemia racemosa
Berchemia racemosa
edible
Bergamot
Bergamot
Monarda didyma
ediblemedicinal
Berry Bamboo Mali bamboo
Berry Bamboo Mali bamboo
Melocanna baccifera
Poaceaeedible
Berry Bladder Fern
Berry Bladder Fern
Cystopteris bulbifera
edible
Betel Palm
Betel Palm
Areca catechu
edible
Beth Root - Indian Balm
Beth Root - Indian Balm
Trillium erectum
Melastomataceaeediblemedicinal
Betula alnoides
Betula alnoides
Betula alnoides
edible
Bhalu bans
Bhalu bans
Dendrocalamus hookeri
Poaceaeedible
Big-Fruit Hawthorn
Big-Fruit Hawthorn
Crataegus macrosperma
ediblemedicinal
Big-Tooth Maple
Acer saccharum grandidentatum
edible
Bigberry Manzanita
Bigberry Manzanita
Arctostaphylos glauca
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Bigfruit Dodder
Bigfruit Dodder
Cuscuta megalocarpa
Convolvulaceaeedible
Bigleaf Aster
Bigleaf Aster
Aster macrophyllus
edible
Bignay
Bignay
Antidesma bunius
Myricaceaeedible
Biltmore's crabapple
Biltmore's crabapple
Malus glabrata
edible
Biota
Biota
Thuja orientalis
Cupressaceaeediblemedicinal
Birch Bark Cherry
Birch Bark Cherry
Prunus serrula
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Bird Grape
Vitis munsoniana
Vitaceaeedible
Bird's Foot Violet
Viola pedata
ediblemedicinal
Birdbill Dayflower
Birdbill Dayflower
Commelina dianthifolia
edible
Bitter Cherry
Bitter Cherry
Prunus emarginata
ediblemedicinal
Bitter Kola
Bitter Kola
Garcinia kola
edible
Bitter bush-mango
Bitter bush-mango
Irvingia wombolu
edible
Bitter orange
Bitter orange
Citrus trifoliata
Rutaceaeediblemedicinal
Bittercress
Bittercress
Cardamine pennsylvanica
edible
Bittersweet
Bittersweet
Celastrus orbiculatus
ediblemedicinal
Bitterwood
Bitterwood
Quassia amara
ediblemedicinal
Black Apple
Planchonella australis
Myricaceaeedible
Black Bamboo
Black Bamboo
Phyllostachys nigra
edible
Black Bamboo
Black Bamboo
Phyllostachys nigra henonis
Bambusaceaeedible
Black Bamboo Giant Black bamboo
Black Bamboo Giant Black bamboo
Gigantochloa atroviolacea
Poaceaeedible
Black Caraway
Black Caraway
Bunium persicum
Apiaceaeediblemedicinal
Black Elder
Black Elder
Sambucus melanocarpa
ediblemedicinal
Black Highbush Blueberry
Black Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium fuscatum
Ericaceaeediblemedicinal
Black Huckleberry
Black Huckleberry
Gaylussacia baccata
edible
Black Huckleberry
Black Huckleberry
Vaccinium ovalifolium
ediblemedicinal
Black Maple
Acer saccharum nigrum
edible
Black Oak
Black Oak
Quercus emoryi
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Black Oak
Black Oak
Quercus velutina
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Black Pepper
Black Pepper
Piper nigrum
Piperaceaeediblemedicinal
Black Peppermint
Black Peppermint
Mentha x piperita vulgaris
Lamiaceaeediblemedicinal
Black Plum
Vitex doniana
Lamiaceaeediblemedicinal
Black Sapote
Black Sapote
Diospyros digyna
Rubiaceaeedible
Black Sloe
Black Sloe
Prunus umbellata
ediblemedicinal
Black Tree Fern
Black Tree Fern
Cyathea medullaris
edible
Black hawthorn
Black hawthorn
Crataegus douglasii
ediblemedicinal
Black raspberry
Black raspberry
Rubus occidentalis
ediblemedicinal
Black ridge oak
Black ridge oak
Quercus phillyreoides
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Black-Eyed Pea
Black-Eyed Pea
Vigna unguiculata unguiculata
edible
Black-Wood
Black-Wood
Cotoneaster racemiflorus
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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