Plants For North-facing Gardens

North-facing gardens tend to get the least amount of sun. That doesn’t mean your garden will be boring though as there are loads of shade-loving plants that will thrive.

Quick growing
Chelsea plant of year
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Used at Chelsea
Dianthus I Love U ('Kledp20383') (PBR)
Dianthus I Love U ('Kledp20383') (PBR)
£4.00 - £9.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Campanula portenschlagiana Ambella Intens Purple ('Ptdb141301') (PBR)
Campanula portenschlagiana Ambella Intens Purple ('Ptdb141301') (PBR)
£9.99 - £24.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Patricia
Pelargonium 'Patricia'
£6.99 - £17.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Mosquitaway Eva (Mosquitaway Series)
Pelargonium Mosquitaway Eva (Mosquitaway Series)
£6.99 - £17.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Cyclamen persicum Verano Pure White (Super Verano Series)
Cyclamen persicum 'Verano Pure White' (Super Verano Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Cyclamen persicum Verano Red Improved (Super Verano Series)
Cyclamen persicum 'Verano Red Improved' (Super Verano Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Erysimum Fire King
wallflower 'Fire King'
£2.99 - £21.98
approx 500 seeds available to order from autumn
1 × pack of ten | bare root available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE packs | bare root available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Mosquitaway Lizzy ('Floang01') (Mosquitaway Series)
Pelargonium Mosquitaway Lizzy ('Floang01') (Mosquitaway Series)
£6.99 - £17.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Elegance Jeanette ('Rg8036') (PBR) (Elegance Series)
Pelargonium Elegance Jeanette ('Rg8036') (PBR) (Elegance Series)
£6.99 - £17.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Elegance Imperial (Elegance Series)
Pelargonium Elegance Imperial (Elegance Series)
£6.99 - £17.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Tip Top Duet
Pelargonium 'Tip Top Duet'
£6.99 - £17.99
10.5cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 10.5cm pots available to order from autumn
Nemesia Myrtille ('Fleurmyr') (PBR)
Nemesia Myrtille ('Fleurmyr') (PBR)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Nemesia Easter Bonnet (French Connection Series)
Nemesia 'Easter Bonnet' (French Connection Series)
£6.99 - £21.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Nemesia Framboise ('Fleurfram') (PBR)
Nemesia Framboise ('Fleurfram') (PBR)
£6.99 - £17.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Nemesia Wisley Vanilla
Nemesia 'Wisley Vanilla'
£6.99 - £21.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Don Mila (PBR)
Pelargonium 'Don Mila' (PBR)
£10.99 - £26.99
12cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 12cm pots available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Don Palido (PBR)
Pelargonium 'Don Palido' (PBR)
£12.99 - £34.99
12cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 12cm pots available to order from autumn
Rosa Pink Cloud
Rosa Pink Cloud | Climbing Rose
£31.99 £19.19
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Climbing Arthur Bell
Rosa Climbing Arthur Bell | Climbing Rose
£28.99 £17.39
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Albertine
Rosa Albertine | Rambling Rose
£28.99 £17.39
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Acer × freemanii Autumn Blaze ('Jesffersred')
Acer × freemanii Autumn Blaze ('Jesffersred')
£89.99 - £179.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall | grafted available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall | grafted available to order from autumn
Viola odorata
Viola odorata
£3.29 - £34.99
approx 50 seeds available to order from autumn
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris William Guiness
Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
£3.99
approx 40 seeds available to order from autumn
Salix alba Tristis
Salix alba 'Tristis'
£164.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Crataegus schraderiana
Crataegus schraderiana
£164.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Amelanchier × grandiflora Ballerina
Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Ballerina'
£99.99 - £169.99
9 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus Beni-tamanishiki
Prunus 'Beni-tamanishiki'
£164.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmpl')
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmspl')
£79.99 - £169.99
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus Ichiyo
Prunus 'Ichiyo'
£54.99 - £159.99
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Cotoneaster Hybridus Pendulus
Cotoneaster 'Hybridus Pendulus'
£129.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Fontinalis antipyretica
Fontinalis antipyretica
£19.99
5 × plants available to order from summer

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