Shaded areas in your garden’s landscape allow certain plants to thrive. In zone 4, shade is a luxury!
The following plants are considered to be “shade or partial shade plants” and still, they will thrive in zone 4 sun!
Geraniums – many varieties are said to need partial shade however, this plant can withstand almost 8 hours of full sun each day. As summer gives way to fall bring these plants inside and continue to see blooms well into fall.
Nicotiana – this plant produces very fragrant trumpeted flowers on a tall, magnificent stalk.
Ageratum – this plant is tall and willowy attracting butterflies to your garden. It’s vibrant blue spikes bring pleasure to your senses.
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