Planning a flower garden in shaded beds can be difficult. Even more experienced growers may initially struggle to find plants which are able to produce blooms under these conditions. Fortunately for ornamental growers, there are many summer flowering plants for shade available. In fact, many summer shade flowers offer both brilliant color and interesting foliage. Below we will discuss some of our favorite shade flowers that bloom all summer long. Summer Shade Flowers Astilbe – Each season astilbe plants produce large colorful plumes in shades of white, pink, and deep red. Each plume consists of thousands of smaller florets, which open over the course of several days or weeks. Though the bloom time for each plant is quite long, gardeners will still need to consider planting several different varieties in order to produce flowers throughout the entire summer. Plants generally require at least four hours of sunlight each day for […]
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