10 plants curatednaturalistic

Shaded Woodland Haven

This collection captures the essence of a dappled forest floor with a rich tapestry of textures and subtle color variations. It offers a serene and naturally beautiful understory for shady areas.

Core plants

Defines the look. The minimum you need.

Grassesfront

No1

Japanese Sedge

Carex oshimensis

Grassesmiddle

No2

Japanese Forest Grass

Hakonechloa macra

Year-Round Interestfront

No3

Wood spurge; Mrs Robb’s Bonnet

Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae

Flowering Plantsmiddle

No4

Bloody Cranesbill

Geranium sanguineum

Foliage Plantsmiddle

No5

Rodgersia

Rodgersia aesculifolia

Full palette

Fills all zones and extends seasonal interest.

Treesback

No6

Crabapple

Malus species

Grassesfront

No7

Dwarf Mondo Grass

Ophiopogon japonicus

Flowering Plantsmiddle

No8

White-Ness Cranesbill

Geranium macrorrhizum 'White-Ness'

Also pairs well

Swap candidates for more variety.

Cutmiddle

No9

Michaelmas daisy

Aster × frikartii 'Mönch'

Japanese anemone

Flowering Plantsmiddle

No10

Japanese anemone

Anemone x hybrida