Many gardens have shady areas, where sun-loving plants simply won’t thrive. The good news is that there are plenty of plants that can tolerate or even prefer a shaded or partially shaded position, including many woodland plants.
With this year’s spring displays still fresh in your mind, now’s a great time to plan and recreate planting styles and combinations that inspired you, or choose something beautiful to fill any gaps in the border that you may have spotted.
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Offering height in garden borders, this specially curated collection of foxgloves has been selected to give you colourful spires from May to September. The nectar-rich flowers are loved by pollinators and are excellent for cutting.
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