Discover the most beautiful border plants for a shady garden. These garden plants thrive perfectly in partial shade, where they add color and texture without direct sunlight. From lush Geraniums to the vibrant Ajuga and the elegant Heuchera, our collection of border plants for partial shade offers a beautiful variety that brightens up your garden all year round. Ideal for creating an atmospheric and varied border in a shady corner.
Border plants Partial shade
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Aster ageratoides 'Ashvi' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
**Aster ageratoides ‘Ashvi’** is the perfect addition to your garden! This beautiful plant blooms with white flowers from August until the end of autumn and grows to 50-70 cm tall. It loves full sun and is easy to care for. Prune it back to the ground in early March for lush growth. Enjoy these stunning, hardy asters for years to come!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€32,95 €22,99
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Aster ageratoides 'Ashvi' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
**Aster ageratoides ‘Ashvi’** is the perfect addition to your garden! This beautiful plant blooms with white flowers from August until the end of autumn and grows to 50-70 cm tall. It loves full sun and is easy to care for. Prune it back to the ground in early March for lush growth. Enjoy these stunning, hardy asters for years to come!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€176,95 €149,99
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Anemone hybrida 'Honorine Jobert' - Autumn anemone - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
**Anemone hyb. 'Honorine Jobert' - Beautiful Autumn Anemone**Bring a touch of elegance to your garden with the Anemone hyb. 'Honorine Jobert'. This beautiful autumn anemone is known for its graceful, white flowers that bloom in the late season, keeping your garden beautiful well into autumn. The sturdy, upright stems and green foliage create a lush appearance, perfect for borders or as a cut flower. The 'Honorine Jobert' is easy to maintain and thrives in both sun and shade, making it an ideal choice for any garden. Let your garden shine with this classic beauty!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable growing pots and are shipped directly from our nursery.
€38,95 €26,99
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Anemone hybrida 'Honorine Jobert' - Autumn Anemone - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
**Anemone hybrida 'Honorine Jobert' - Beautiful Autumn Anemone** Bring a touch of elegance to your garden with the Anemone hyb. 'Honorine Jobert'. This beautiful autumn anemone is known for its graceful, white flowers that bloom in the late season, keeping your garden beautiful well into autumn. The sturdy, upright stems and green foliage create a lush appearance, perfect for borders or as a cut flower. The 'Honorine Jobert' is easy to maintain and thrives in both sun and shade, making it an ideal choice for any garden. Let your garden shine with this classic beauty! Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable growing pots and are shipped directly from our nursery.
€64,95 €44,99
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Anemone hybrida 'Honorine Jobert' - Autumn Anemone - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
**Anemone hyb. 'Honorine Jobert' - Beautiful Autumn Anemone**Bring a touch of elegance to your garden with the Anemone hyb. 'Honorine Jobert'. This beautiful autumn anemone is known for its graceful, white flowers that bloom in the late season, keeping your garden beautiful well into autumn. The sturdy, upright stems and green foliage create a lush appearance, perfect for borders or as a cut flower. The 'Honorine Jobert' is easy to maintain and thrives in both sun and shade, making it an ideal choice for any garden. Let your garden shine with this classic beauty!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable growing pots and are shipped directly from our nursery.
€212,95 €179,99
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Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' - Creeping Bugle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
**Ajuga reptans (Creeping Bugle)** is the ideal ground cover for your garden! This attractive plant grows low and fast, with beautiful leathery leaves in various colors. In May and June, it blooms with stunning blue flowers that attract bees. Ajuga thrives best in partial shade or shade and is tolerant of almost all soil types. Perfect for suppressing weeds and combating erosion. Add this beautiful, low-maintenance plant to your garden for lush and colorful ground cover!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€36,95 €24,99
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Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' - Creeping Bugle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
**Ajuga reptans (Creeping Bugle)** is the ideal ground cover for your garden! This attractive plant grows low and fast, with beautiful leathery leaves in various colors. In May and June, it blooms with stunning blue flowers that attract bees. Ajuga thrives best in partial shade or shade and is tolerant of almost all soil types. Perfect for suppressing weeds and combating erosion. Add this beautiful, low-maintenance plant to your garden for lush and colorful ground cover!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€200,95 €179,99
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Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' - Creeping Bugle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
**Ajuga reptans (Creeping Bugle)** is the ideal ground cover for your garden! This attractive plant grows low and fast, with beautiful leathery leaves in various colors. In May and June, it blooms with stunning blue flowers that attract bees. Ajuga thrives best in partial shade or shade and is tolerant of almost all soil types. Perfect for suppressing weeds and combating erosion. Add this beautiful, low-maintenance plant to your garden for lush and colorful ground cover!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€60,95 €42,99
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Bergenia cordifolia 'Herbstblüte' - Cobbler plant - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
**Bergenia cordifolia 'Herbstblüte'** This strong, evergreen ground cover blooms in late autumn with beautiful pink flowers. With its large, heart-shaped leaves, Bergenia 'Herbstblüte' brings color and structure to the garden all year round. Perfect for shady spots and easy to maintain.Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€57,95 €36,99
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Bergenia cordifolia 'Herbstblüte' - Cobbler plant - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
**Bergenia cordifolia 'Herbstblüte'** This strong, evergreen ground cover blooms in late autumn with beautiful pink flowers. With its large, heart-shaped leaves, Bergenia 'Herbstblüte' brings color and structure to the garden all year round. Perfect for shady spots and easy to maintain.Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€320,95 €259,99
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Bergenia cordifolia 'Herbstblüte' - Cobbler plant - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
**Bergenia cordifolia 'Herbstblüte'** This strong, evergreen ground cover blooms in late autumn with beautiful pink flowers. With its large, heart-shaped leaves, Bergenia 'Herbstblüte' brings color and structure to the garden all year round. Perfect for shady spots and easy to maintain.Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€96,95 €59,99
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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' - Creeping Bugle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
Bring life to your garden with Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'! This beautiful ground cover is known for its large, glossy leaves that are a beautiful green with a touch of purple. In late spring, impressive blue flowers appear that attract bees and butterflies. This hardy plant is ideal for shady spots, under trees, or as elegant border planting. Easy to maintain and perfect for weed control.Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€200,95 €179,99
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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' - Creeping Bugle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
Bring life to your garden with Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'! This beautiful ground cover is known for its large, glossy leaves that are a beautiful green with a touch of purple. In late spring, impressive blue flowers appear that attract bees and butterflies. This hardy plant is ideal for shady spots, under trees, or as elegant border planting. Easy to maintain and perfect for weed control.Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€36,95 €24,99
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Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant' - Creeping Bugle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
Bring life to your garden with Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'! This beautiful ground cover is known for its large, glossy leaves that are a beautiful green with a touch of purple. In late spring, impressive blue flowers appear that attract bees and butterflies. This hardy plant is ideal for shady spots, under trees, or as elegant border planting. Easy to maintain and perfect for weed control.Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€60,95 €40,99
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Aster ageratoides 'Asran' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
**Aster ageratoides ‘Asran’** is the perfect perennial for your garden! These beautiful light blue flowers bloom from August until the end of autumn and reach a height of 50 to 70 cm. Place them in full sun for lush flowering. Prune them back to the ground in March for an abundance of flowers year after year. A must-have for every autumn garden!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€176,95 €159,99
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Aster ageratoides 'Asran' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
**Aster ageratoides ‘Asran’** is the perfect perennial for your garden! These beautiful light blue flowers bloom from August until the end of autumn and reach a height of 50 to 70 cm. Place them in full sun for lush flowering. Prune them back to the ground in March for an abundance of flowers year after year. A must-have for every autumn garden!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€53,95 €39,99
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Alchemilla mollis - Lady's Mantle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - Ground cover - Border plant - 60x
Add a touch of nature to your garden with Alchemilla mollis, also known as lady's mantle! This beautiful, low-maintenance perennial has large, scalloped leaves that beautifully hold morning dew. With its delicate yellow-green flowers that bloom in summer, this plant is not only a feast for the eyes but also a true magnet for bees and butterflies. Ideal for borders, shady corners, or as a ground cover, Alchemilla mollis is a versatile addition to any garden. Let your garden shine with this charming and long-lasting plant!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€164,95 €149,99
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Aster ageratoides 'Asran' - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
**Aster ageratoides ‘Asran’** is the perfect perennial for your garden! These beautiful light blue flowers bloom from August until the end of autumn and reach a height of 50 to 70 cm. Place them in full sun for lush flowering. Prune them back to the ground in March for an abundance of flowers year after year. A must-have for every autumn garden!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€32,95 €22,99
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Alchemilla mollis - Lady's Mantle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - Ground cover - Border plant - 12x
Add a touch of nature to your garden with Alchemilla mollis, also known as lady's mantle! This beautiful, low-maintenance perennial has large, scalloped leaves that beautifully hold morning dew. With its delicate yellow-green flowers that bloom in summer, this plant is not only a feast for the eyes but also a true magnet for bees and butterflies. Ideal for borders, shady corners, or as a ground cover, Alchemilla mollis is a versatile addition to any garden. Let your garden shine with this charming and long-lasting plant!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€50,95 €39,99
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Alchemilla mollis - Lady's Mantle - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - Ground cover - Border plant - 6x
Add a touch of nature to your garden with Alchemilla mollis, also known as lady's mantle! This beautiful, low-maintenance perennial has large, scalloped leaves that beautifully hold morning dew. With its delicate yellow-green flowers that bloom in summer, this plant is not only a feast for the eyes but also a true magnet for bees and butterflies. Ideal for borders, shady corners, or as a ground cover, Alchemilla mollis is a versatile addition to any garden. Let your garden shine with this charming and long-lasting plant!Please note: Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€26,95 €20,99
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Ajuga Reptans - Creeping Bugle - Ground cover - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 60x
**Ajuga reptans (Creeping Bugle)** is the ideal ground cover for your garden! This attractive plant grows low and fast, with beautiful leathery leaves in various colors. In May and June, it blooms with stunning blue flowers that attract bees. Ajuga thrives best in partial shade or shade and is tolerant of almost all soil types. Perfect for suppressing weeds and combating erosion. Add this beautiful, low-maintenance plant to your garden for lush and colorful ground cover!Please note:Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€212,95 €199,99
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Ajuga Reptans - Creeping Bugle - Ground cover - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 12x
**Ajuga reptans (Creeping Bugle)** is the ideal ground cover for your garden! This attractive plant grows low and fast, with beautiful leathery leaves in various colors. In May and June, it blooms with stunning blue flowers that attract bees. Ajuga thrives best in partial shade or shade and is tolerant of almost all soil types. Perfect for suppressing weeds and combating erosion. Add this beautiful, low-maintenance plant to your garden for lush and colorful ground cover!Please note:Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€64,95 €46,99
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Ajuga Reptans - Creeping Bugle - Ground cover - ↕10-25cm - Ø9cm - 6x
**Ajuga reptans (Creeping Bugle)** is the ideal ground cover for your garden! This attractive plant grows low and fast, with beautiful leathery leaves in various colors. In May and June, it blooms with stunning blue flowers that attract bees. Ajuga thrives best in partial shade or shade and is tolerant of almost all soil types. Perfect for suppressing weeds and combating erosion. Add this beautiful, low-maintenance plant to your garden for lush and colorful ground cover!Please note:Plants are living products and may therefore differ from the photo and description. We cultivate naturally and only intervene when necessary, which means the plant may sometimes show minor imperfections. These often correct themselves in your garden. We guarantee that our plants are vigorous and long-lasting. They are delivered in recyclable nursery pots and shipped directly from our nursery.
€38,95 €26,99
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What are perennial border plants for partial shade?
Perennial border plants for partial shade are plants that thrive in gardens where they receive sunlight for only part of the day. These plants are perfect for sunnier gardens or shady corners, where the sun does not always shine directly. Perennials, also known as annuals, often bloom year after year without needing to be replanted every season. In a border, they can fill the space with color, texture, and variety, even when located in the shade. Typical perennial border plants for partial shade include hostas, astilbes, and heucheras. The advantage of these plants is that they do well in the shade or with limited sunlight, making them ideal for an atmospheric garden that is not in full sun.
Characteristics of border plants for partial shade
Border plants for partial shade have specific characteristics that enable them to thrive in light-limited environments. Unlike plants that require full sun, partial shade plants can adapt to light conditions and grow without receiving too much direct sunlight. These plants often have broader leaves that help make optimal use of the limited sunlight. They are also often resistant to the higher humidity typical of shady gardens, as the shade helps retain moisture better. Additionally, many partial shade plants have deeper roots, enabling them to absorb water and nutrients from the soil more efficiently. It is important to know that these plants generally perform well in well-drained, humus-rich soil that is neither too dry nor too wet.
Combining partial shade border plants
Combining border plants for partial shade can enhance the appearance of your garden and create a harmonious whole. When combining these plants, it is important to consider the height, flowering time, color, and texture of the different species. For example, choose a combination of lower ground covers such as epimedium or geraniums, together with taller ornamental plants such as astilbes and salvias. This is how you create depth in your border. You can also vary the flowering times to have color throughout the season, from early spring to late autumn. Additionally, ensure that the plants have enough room to grow so that they do not overgrow each other. With the right combination, you can create a dynamic and lively garden that is both visually appealing and functional for the semi-shady areas of your garden.
Low border plants for semi-shade
Low border plants for semi-shade are ideal for creating ground cover that is both aesthetically pleasing and practical. These plants often remain compact and can form a dense layer that helps to suppress weeds and cover the soil. For semi-shady gardens, there are plenty of beautiful and low-maintenance low plants that are perfect for the front garden or as borders along a path. For example, Vinca minor, with its green leaves and purple flowers, is an excellent choice for shady areas. Other popular low plants for semi-shade include the wood anemone, geraniums, and Ajuga. They cope well with limited access to sunlight and create a beautiful green carpet that fills the space with colorful accents throughout the year. Because these plants often stay close to the ground, they are also ideal for beautifying the lower parts of a border or for filling empty spots.
Border Plant Species
Border plants add structure, color, and variety to your garden. Depending on sun, shade, and flowering period, you can choose from various species. Below is an overview:
Buy partial shade border plants
At Planten247, you will find a wide selection of border plants for partial shade that are perfect for your garden. As a specialized webshop, we offer a wide range of perennials that thrive in shady areas, so you can beautify your garden all year round. Whether you are looking for colorful flowers, decorative foliage, or practical ground covers, we have the right plants for every garden. We offer fast delivery and extensive product information so that you always make the right choice. Visit our webshop and discover the diverse possibilities to transform your garden with beautiful border plants for partial shade. Order easily online and let your garden bloom, even in shady corners!
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