Future Forests: Plants for Dry Shade. Suitable for Mail Order. Updated 27th January 2013. 
Vinca MajorBergenia CordifoliaLiriope Muscari 'Moneymaker'Ajuga
  The Perennials listed below are all suitable for Dry Shade No Size or Price = This plant is out of stock at the moment
Genus Species / variety Common name Brief Description       Mature height in cm  flowering time in months (e.g. 5-8 = May to Aug) Pot Size Euro
  Ajuga 'Black Scallop' Bugle Dark-leaved groundcover. Blue flowers spring. 1.5 lt 5.50
    reptans   Native, blue flower spikes above creeping foliage 9cm 2.50
    rep' Braunherz'   Purple bronze leaves. Deep blue flower spikes 15cm 2lt 6.50
    rep. 'Evening Glow'   Rich purple foliage, blue flowers in spring. Woodland    
Pic Alchemilla mollis Lady’s Mantle For sun or shade, yellowy green flowers.40cm. 5-9 9cm 2.50
  Astrantia major 'Rubra' Masterwort Intense red flowers.    
  Bergenia cordifolia Elephant's Ears Large evergreen leaf, light pink flowers, 45 cm. easy 2lt 6.50
    cord. Bressingham White   Masses of white flowers    
    cord. Rotblum   Dark pink/red flowers in spring. Evergreen 50cm    
  Convallaria majalis Lily of the Valley Fragrant white flowers on low arching stems, May 9cm 3.50
  Dicentra spectabilis 'Alba'   Nodding white flowers in spring, ferny foliage 2lt 6.50
  Digitalis lutea   Tubular creamy yellow flowers 75cm 6-7 2lt 6.50
    purpurea Foxglove Tall spikes of purple / mauve flowers in May, Native    
    x mertonensis Strawberry Foxglove Vivid purple/cerise flower spikes 2lt 6.50
  Epimedim rubrum   Reddish leaves in spring, tiny red flowers 30cm 3-4 3lt 12.00
  Euphorbia  amyg.var. robbiae Wood Spurge Evergreen leaves, lime green flowers 30cm 4-6 2lt 6.50
    characias subs wulfenii Spurge Evergreen, lime yellow flowers in spring 90cm 2lt 6.50
    polychroma Cushion Spurge Electric yellow bracts form yellow green mound 4-6 2lt 6.50
    x martinii   Red stems, fine leaves, canary yellow bracts    
  Geranium mac. 'Espresso'   Bold red brown leaves, pale pink flowers 2lt 8.00
    phaem 'Samboor'   Almost black flowers.Purple marked leaves45cm 5-6    
  Heuchera 'Cathedral Windows' Coral Flower Purple leaves with pewter veins, white flowers 6-8 2 lt 7.00
    'Coral Forest'   Scarlet flowers over green leaves, 30cm 6-8 9cm 2.50
Pic   'Palace Purple'   Dark purple evergreen foliage, white flowers 2lt 6.50
  Polygonatum humile Dwarf Solomon's Seal Hanging tubular white flws with green rim, 30cm 5-6 2lt 6.50
  Saxifraga x urbium London Pride Fleshy leaf rosettes, tiny pink flowers on stems 10cm 1lt 3.50
  Vinca major Periwinkle Vigorous groundcover, large leaf, large mauve flower 9cm 3.00
    minor   Less vigorous, smaller leaf and daintier flowers 9cm 3.00
      Quantity Prices: 10 plants for 25 euro. 50 plants for 120 euro    
             
        For our full range of perennials, see  'All Perennials A to Z'