The Shady Lady’s Guide to Northeast Shade Gardening: Photos of Selected Shrubs
Rhododendron ‘Chionoides’ (broad-leaved hybrid rhododendron)
Rhododendron ‘Girard’s Kathy’ (evergreen azalea)
Rhododendron roseum (deciduous azalea)
Pieris japonica (andromeda)
Kalmia latifolia ‘Nathan Hale’ (mountain laurel cultivar)
Leucothoe sp. (probably L. fontenisiana)
Ilex hybrid (probably a cultivar of I. x meservae)
Hydrangea macrophylla (bigleaf hydrangea)
Hydrangea arborescens (smooth hydrangea, probably ‘Annabelle’)
Hydrangea quercifolia (oakleaf hydrangea)
Viburnum acerifolium (maple-leaved viburnum)
Fothergilla gardenii cv. (fothergilla)
Lindera benzoin (spicebush) in flower
Lindera benzoin (spicebush) in fruit
Ilex verticillata (winterberry) berries
Clethra alnifolia (summersweet)
The Shady Lady’s Guide to Northeast Shade Gardening: Photos of Plants for Special Situations
Actaea sp. (baneberry) in flower
Actaea displaying red berries
Actaea displaying white berries
Anemone canadensis (meadow anemone)
Anemonella thalictroides (syn. Thalictrum thalictroides; rue anemone)
Caulophyllum thalictroides (blue cohosh) showing foliage only; maidenhair fern is to the rear, and Pulmonaria rubra is at front
Cornus canadensis (syn. Chamaepericlymenum canadense; bunchberry). Full disclosure: this photo was taken in Alaska.
Erythronium americanum (trout lily) growing with Pulmonaria seedlings
Gaultheria procumbens (wintergreen) displaying fall fruit.
Iris cristata (crested iris)
Mitchella repens (partridgeberry) in fruit, intermingled with moss
Podophyllum peltatum (mayapple)
Polypodium spp. (polypody fern)
Rubus odoratus (purple-flowering raspberry)
Saxifraga stolonifera (strawberry begonia)
Senecio aureus (syn. Packera aurea; golden ragwort)
Tradescantia virginiana (spiderwort). Photo coming soon! Thanks for your patience.
Zizia aptera (golden Alexanders)