Selected Perennials That Prefer Partial Shade

There are many Perennials that will do well in a Partial Shade or Full Sun setting; however, there are some that prefer only Partial Shade and will not withstand Full Sun. 

Actaea pachypoda - White Baneberry, White Cohosh

Asperula odorata - Sweet Woodruff

Bergenia cordifolia

Cardamine pratensis - Cuckoo Flower, Lady's Smock

Cardiocrinum giganteum - Giant Lily

Cornus canadensis - Bunchberry, Creeping Dogwood

Dicentra eximia - Bleeding Heart, Fringed Bleeding Heart

Dicentra scandens

Doronicum orientale - Leopard's Bane

Erythronium dens-canis - European Dog's Tooth Violet

Erythronium oregonum - Dog's Tooth Violet, Trout Lily

Erythronium revolutum - Western Trout Lily

Filipendula ulmaria - European Meadowsweet

Iris pseudacorus - Yellow Flag Iris

Kirengeshoma palmata - Yellow Wax Bells

Lewisia cotyledon

Lotus corniculatus - Bird's Foot Trefoil

Meconopsis betonicifolia - Tibetan Poppy

Meconopsis cambrica - Welsh Poppy

Meconopsis grandis - Tibetan Poppy

Meconopsis horridula

Meconopsis napaulensis - Satin Poppy

Meconopsis regia

Meconopsis x sheldonii

Mertensia pulmonarioides (virginica) - Virginia Bluebells

Primula auricula (alpina) - Alpine Auricula

Primula denticulata - Himalayan Primrose

Primula florindae - Tibetan Primrose

Primula japonica - Japanese Primrose

Primula smithiana (prolifera)

Primula vialii

Roscoea cautleoides